Scientists at A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore catch evolving germs and cancer cells early

GIS' first-of-its-kind ultrafast detection of microbe and cancer cell mutations could lead to more precise investigations of therapeutic treatments Scientists at A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore have developed a novel technique to precisely monitor and study the evolution of micro-organisms such as viruses and bacteria.

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