Researcher Uses Nanoparticles to Make DNA Analysis 1,000 Times Faster
Monday, October 3, 2011 - 08:30
in Health & Medicine
A University of Arkansas researcher has patented a process that reduces the time it takes to perform DNA analysis from hours to minutes. This development could contribute to many areas of health care and law enforcement, including diagnosing and treating disease, developing and testing new vaccines and forensic identification.
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