Using the Power of Computers to Harness the Human Genome May Provide Clues into the Ebola Virus

Thursday, December 18, 2014 - 09:00 in Biology & Nature

Ramaswamy Narayanan, Ph.D., is working to blend the power of computers with biology to use the human genome to remove much of the guesswork involved in discovering cures for diseases. He describes how key genes that are present in our cells could be used to develop drugs for Ebola virus disease.

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