“A Google for DNA”: Scientists Launch Groundbreaking Search Engine for Genetic Code

A new tool developed at ETH Zurich, MetaGraph, allows scientists to search through vast public DNA and RNA databases in seconds — like a “Google for DNA.” DNA sequencing has transformed biomedical research, making it possible to identify rare hereditary disorders in patients and pinpoint specific mutations within tumor cells. Over the past several years, [...]

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