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Cutting Edge: Local inventors changing the way we analyze DNA

We often hear about the analysis of DNA in TV crime shows, and it’s also useful in fighting global outbreaks of disease. But DNA testing typically has to be done in a lab and taking time. But some local inventors are changing that.

This featured appeared on WCVB Channel 5 News Boston on Feb 19th 2016, and the full feature can be accessed here.

“WE WANT EVERYONE THAT NEEDS DNA ANALYSIS TO BE ABLE TO DO IT. DNA ANALYSIS CAN SAVE LIVES.” — Zeke Alvarez Saavedra

“WE LIVE IN THE GENOME ERA. EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE ACCESS TO THE TOOLS WE USE TO STUDY OUR GENOMES.” — Sebastian Kraves

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