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@@ -3,13 +3,12 @@ # GeneNetwork -This repository contains the source code for the GeneNetwork (GN) -server http://gn2.genenetwork.org/ (version 2 aka GN2). GN is a Web -2.0 style framework with included tools for doing genetics online -using high-throughput data. GN is used for a wide range of studies. An -exhaustive list of publications mentioning GN and its previous -incarnation WebQTL can be found -[here](http://www.genenetwork.org/reference.html). +This repository contains the current source code for GeneNetwork (GN) +(https://www.genenetwork.org/ (version 2). GN2 is a Web +2.0-style framework that includes data and computational tools for online genetics and genomic analysis of +many different populations and many types of molecular, cellular, and physiological data. +The system is used by scientists and clinians in the field of precision health care and systems genetics. +GN and its predecessors have been in operation since Jan 1994, making it one of the longest-lived web services in biomedical research (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeneNetwork, and see a partial list of publications using GN and its predecessor, WebQTL (https://genenetwork.org/references/). ## Install |