Gail Dutton | Oct 13, 2002 | 9 min read
Image: Courtesy of Rosetta Biosoftware The Rosetta Resolver system's Image Viewer application showing an Affymetrix GeneChip probe array. There is a saying: "Be careful what you wish for, you just may get it." Biologists long pined for faster, more efficient ways to gather data; now they generate genomic information faster than they can assimilate it. The result: information overload. The solution: data mining. Though data mining is an ambiguous term, most definitions include the idea