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Miniature USB device can sequence DNA

If there are portable, diminutive devices designed to quickly diagnose infertilityHIVmelanoma and malaria, then why not to sequence DNA as well? Sure enough, UK-based Oxford Nanopore Technologies recently debuted the MinION, a new sequencer that’s the size of a USB memory stick. READ MORE…

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    A mini sequencer. Shiiiiiit. How cool is that? (Note: most sequencers I’ve worked with were huge. This is just...
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