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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. Re:What's going on? by gene_tailor · · Score: 1, Troll

    No, gene chips are amazing actually... Maybe there's a special pr0n movie on right now?

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