The XPRIZE Foundation has scrapped its $10 million genomics challenge, set for next month, after attracting only two competitors to the sequencing contest. First announced 7 years ago, the Archon Genomics XPRIZE was revamped in 2011 to offer $10 million to the first team to sequence the entire genomes of 100 centenarians with high accuracy within 30 days-and for $1000 or less apiece.
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