Sunday, March 3, 2013

Smartphone Game For Cancer Cures

Mobile Game App Could Help Drive Cancer Research.  Medical News Today.  March 3, 2013.

Since much of the huge amount of  genetic data requires analysis by humans, Cancer Research UK  and the Citizen Science Alliance are seeking to create a game, tentatively called "GeneRun," which will harness the efforts of the general public.  This is the second such collaboration, the first being  "Cell Slider" which analyzed archived cancer tissue samples.

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