This search engine could help unlock autism’s secrets
Clip: 10/21/2015 | 8m 17s
This search engine could help unlock autism’s secrets
Scientists have long known that genetics play a role in autism, but now they may be able to actually pinpoint the specific gene variants, which could help doctors diagnose and treat the neurodevelopmental disorder from birth. Special correspondent Jackie Judd explores a project from Autism Speaks and Google that harnesses a powerful search engine to find new answers.
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This search engine could help unlock autism’s secrets
Clip: 10/21/2015 | 8m 17s
Scientists have long known that genetics play a role in autism, but now they may be able to actually pinpoint the specific gene variants, which could help doctors diagnose and treat the neurodevelopmental disorder from birth. Special correspondent Jackie Judd explores a project from Autism Speaks and Google that harnesses a powerful search engine to find new answers.
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