A.I. Reveals Autism-Linked Changes in "Junk" DNA | SciShow News

A.I. Reveals Autism-Linked Changes in "Junk" DNA | SciShow News

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The video discusses the genetic factors contributing to autism, highlighting the challenges in identifying specific DNA changes. It explains the role of de novo mutations and the significance of non-coding DNA in gene expression. A new study using AI has found associations between autism and changes in non-coding DNA, suggesting that these changes may be as influential as coding ones. The research opens new avenues for understanding autism and emphasizes the need for further exploration of non-coding DNA's impact on gene expression.

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