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Will the US CDC sponsor or support a nationwide metagenomic sequencing program before 2025?

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When will there be a handheld and portable genomic sequencing device that costs <$250 (2021 USD)?

2029-04-24

Before 2032, will at least $30 billion (2021 USD) in new funding be authorized via new legislation toward US pandemic preparedness?

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What will be the cost (in 2021 USD) of sequencing a whole human genome in 2031?

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juancambeiro

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Biosecurity Tournament

American Society for Microbiology

Clinical metagenomic sequencing

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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When will there be a handheld and portable genomic sequencing device that costs <$250 (2021 USD)?

2029-04-24

Before 2032, will at least $30 billion (2021 USD) in new funding be authorized via new legislation toward US pandemic preparedness?

61%