Small variations in DNA sequence can alter an organism’s response to the environment or susceptibility to disease. Interpreting the impact of genome sequence variation remains a research challenge.

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Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed software that reduces the time needed ...

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This postdoctoral researcher studies turbulence to design adaptive surfaces that improve energy efficiency.