Google will help build world's largest genomic database on autism | KBZK.com | Z7 | Bozeman, Montana

"Autism Speaks, an autism science and advocacy organization, is launching a program to develop the world's largest database of genomic sequence information on people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families. It's partnering with Google to store the database, called the Autism Speaks Ten Thousand Genomes Program (AUT10K), on Google's Cloud Platform. AUT10K will serve as an open resource to support autism research. Autism Speaks includes the largest private collection of DNA samples from 12,000 autism cases with diagnoses and detailed phenotyping, which researchers have been using for more than 15 years ..."