Genetic mutations can be benign or cancerous—new identification methodcould lead to better treatments
The Conversation
is an independent, nonprofit publisher of commentary and analysis, authored by academics and edited by journalists for the general public. Ona mission “to promote truthful information and strengthen journalism by unlocking the rich diversity of academic research for audiences across America,” theypublish short articlesby academics on timely topics related to their research. 鶹ѰBoulder provides funding as a member of The Conversation U.S.
Finding one cancer-driving mutation in a tumor is like finding a needle in a stack of needles, but the use of public DNA databasescould lead to more targeted cancer treatments. 鶹ѰBoulder computer scientist Ryan Layer shares on The Conversation.
Categories: The Conversation