As if by magic: Program lights up cancer-causing mutations
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 - 16:10
in Astronomy & Space
By conjuring the spell 'Lumos!' wizards in the mythical world of Harry Potter could light up the tip of their magic wands and illuminate their surroundings. So, too, does LumosVar, a computer program 'light up' cancer-causing genetic Var-ients, or mutations, illuminating how physicians might best treat their patients.