PLASMID 1 (IMAGE) Rice University Caption The Rice University computer science lab of Todd Treangen challenged -- and beat -- deep learning in a test to see if a new bioinformatics approach effectively tracks the lab of origin of a synthetic genetic sequence. Credit Tommy LaVergne/Rice University Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.