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Many police departments still use DNA evidence the way they have used fingerprints and tire tracks: to determine whether a suspect committed the crime.

There is a long history of how DNA sequencing can bring certainty to people's lives.

If I can get people to accept that a DNA test is nothing to be intimidated about, then we can do tests that determine how well you metabolise certain drugs and test for breast cancer.

With DNA, the ability to find out a lot more with a lot less has increased our ability for identification.

New York is in my DNA.

Throughout my life, I've had consistent DNA.

Cities are about juxtaposition.

One city can look at other cities relative to their city and learn something. It's a matter of sharing the patterns of what exists in one society based on landscape or cultural values versus other cities.

Cities are the origins of global warming, impact on the environment, health, pollution, disease, finance, economies, energy are all problems that are confronted by having cities. That's where they - all these problems come from.

Cities are just a physical manifestation of your interactions, our interactions, and the clustering and grouping of individuals.