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Category Archive: Genetics

Gene Genie – your genome may soon be on a smartphone app

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Biometrics, Genetics, Technology development

DNA

By Simon Davies This week’s New Scientist reports on a smartphone app that will allow you to carry around an encrypted copy of your genome. The magazine notes that with prices for DNA sequencing falling fast, this app may not be as futuristic as it sounds. The app – named Genodroid – is being developed …

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