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Gene Chips to the Rescue

Posted by timothy on from the or-at-least-the-autopsy-room dept.

Bamafan77 writes "USAToday has a pretty interesting read on Joseph DiRisi and how his viral gene chip (a slide that hold large arrays of genetic material)helped id the cause of the SARS outbreak. Gene Chips (or more properly, microarrays) are an interesting a multidisciplinary application of programming, biology, and hardware."

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  1. What's going on? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    This article has been out for 1 hour 40 minutes, and it currently has two comments, this one included. Are gene chips really that uninteresting...?

    A.K.A.: S3c0nd p0st, but a bit late ;-)