The symposium commemorates 25 years of genomics breakthroughs, with discussions led by Genomics Institute Executive Director, Lauren Linton. Topics ranged from the absence of whole-genome screening in clinical settings to how genomics could enhance human longevity. Questions also delved into open data-sharing in genomics, with Haussler advocating for open science over patenting core life discoveries. This event highlighted the intersection of genomics, ethics, and innovation in shaping the future of healthcare.
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