November 11, 2016
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Science Writer, NHGRI
"Can you believe they make DNA sequencers the size of staplers?" asked Meni Wanunu, Ph.D. "Ideas that were crazy twenty years ago are now happening!"
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They never wavered from the belief that the technique would work, despite many people telling them it was simply not possible.