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Title: Blockchain Technology to Be Implemented for Collecting DNA Data in India
Post by: Goodcat49 on April 11, 2018, 11:55:35 PM
The sixth-largest state in India, Andhra Pradesh (AP), signed an agreement with a private firm on March 28, aimed at creating a DNA database of 50 million citizens. Blockchain tech will be used as the main software program for the register.

“The more DNA sequences are available, the better we can understand genetic diseases that may only affect certain groups of people and improve the preventative medicines available,” Axel Schumacher, co-founder and CEO of Shivom, told Quartz.

Read the details in the article of Coinidol dot com, the world blockchain news outlet: https://coinidol.com/blockchain-technology-to-be-implemented-in-india/

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