IBM Research Aims to Build Nanoscale DNA Sequencer to Help Drive Down Cost of Personalized Genetic Analysis (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

In an effort to build a nanoscale DNA sequencer, IBM scientists are drilling nano-sized holes in computer-like chips and passing DNA strands through them in order to read the information contained within their genetic code.
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This entry was posted on Tuesday, October 6th, 2009 at 7:21 am and is filed under News.