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  • Ambitious project to sequence genomes of 1.5 million species kicks off

    Nov 6, 2018 12:30 pm by Smithsonian MagazineIllinois in the News
    graphic image of several species by Mirhee Lee

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    • graphic image of several species by Mirhee Lee

    Smithsonian Magazine (Nov. 5) Last week, a global consortium of scientists, including Illinois' Gene Robinson, officially launched the Earth BioGenome Project to sequence the DNA of most species of life