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Mapping more genomes will create a healthcare ‘big data revolution’

29-4-2016 < The Unhived Mind 106 61 words
 
Mapping more genomes will create a healthcare ‘big data revolution’ WIRED HEALTH 2016 29 APRIL 16 by MATT KAMEN http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2016-04/29/ye-yin-healthcare-beijing-genomics There are around 100 trillion cells in the human body, each one containing three billion base pairs of DNA. If stretched in a line, they would cover the distance from Earth to the Moon more than 8,000 times. The point, […]
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