100 people commit their bodies to science

CHICAGO (AFP):  One hundred people are about to share their live bodies for science as part of an unprecedented new study that will examine how to improve personal health, researchers said Friday. The Hundred Person Wellness Project, which begins next month, will require round-the-clock monitoring of its subjects, who are presumed healthy at the time of enrollment. Scientists will start by sequencing the entire genome of each participant.

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