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Phylo: A puzzle game that contributes to genetic disease research
By Sandra Law 11 February 2014 @ 12:36pm
http://phylo.cs.mcgill.ca/
The comparison of the genomes from various species is one of the most fundamental and powerful technique in molecular Biology. It helps us to decipher our DNA and identify new genes. Though it may appear to be just a game, Phylo is actually a framework for harnessing the computing power of mankind to solve the Multiple Sequence Alignment problem.
Open Science Activities and Resources
Discussion of what open science is, what open science initiatives and resources are out there, including a listing of citizen science projects.
