Big Data And Full-Genome Analysis Not All They’re Cracked Up To Be

Knowing your DNA will is not a panacea. Credit: PA/Harvard UniversityBy Walter Gilbert, Harvard UniversityWalter Gilbert won the Nobel Prize in 1980 in Chemistry for his contribution to sequence DNA, or “determination of base sequences in a nucleic acid”. Mohit Kumar Jolly, researcher at Rice University and contributor to The Conversation, interviewed him at the 2014 Lindau Nobel Laureates Meeting. read more

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