Genetics
Genetics

Genetics

Algorithms Artificial Intelligence Biological engineering Broad Institute Cells Computer science and technology Data Electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) Genetic engineering Genetics IDSS Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) machine learning MIT Schwarzman College of Computing MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab Research School of Engineering

A causal theory for studying the cause-and-effect relationships of genes

By sidestepping the need for costly interventions, a new method could potentially reveal gene regulatory programs, paving the way for targeted treatments.

Artificial Intelligence Biological engineering Broad Institute Cells Computer science and technology Data Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs) Genetics Genome editing IDSS Jameel Clinic Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) machine learning Mechanical engineering MIT Schwarzman College of Computing MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab National Science Foundation (NSF) Research School of Engineering

A more effective experimental design for engineering a cell into a new state

By focusing on causal relationships in genome regulation, a new AI method could help scientists identify new immunotherapy techniques or regenerative therapies.