Real-time Gene Monitoring Developed
Saturday, December 27, 2008 - 04:21
in Mathematics & Economics
Imagine having GeneVision: the uncanny ability to view the activity of any chosen gene in real time through a specially modified camera. With GeneVision, military commanders could compare gene expression in victorious and defeated troops. Retailers could track genes related to craving as shoppers moved about a store. "The Bachelor" would enjoy yet one more secret advantage over his love-struck dates. A new study correlates real-time gene expression with movement and behavior for the first time.
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