Indo-US researchers to build next-generation scalable computers for genomics in India.

The article offers news briefs related to genomics study across the world as of September 2013. The Tata Institiute of Fundamental Research has launched a research program in collaberation with the University of Illinois, to develop computers for human genomics analysis. An eminent entomologist has emphasized on the need of new technology to handle huge genomics datasets. India's Department of Biotechnology's secretary K. Vijay Raghavan states that sequencing of native crop is a big challenge.