Posts tagged ‘next generation sequencing’

In the Age of the Microbiome blog post which initiated this series we introduced the spectacular potential that the microbiome offers for drug...

DNA has often been likened to a book, with a set of instructions written in A’s, T’s, C’s, and G’s. But even if the contents of the book are known...

Illumina recently announced the $1000 solution for the sequencing of the human genome in the form of its new instrument, the HiSeqX. This system...

Last month we ran a series of blog posts about next generation sequencing. Among the topics discussed were the limitations of next generation...

Since the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) initiated a program in 2004 to advance sequencing technology development, the resulting...

Next generation sequencing has reduced costs and increased the throughput, as compared to Sanger sequencing. Importantly, it has expanded the...

In the previous post, we saw the impetus behind the technological innovation that led to development of next generation sequencing. So, for...

This holiday season, while sipping eggnog and eating some delicious holiday treats, Scientist invited Dr Sandeep Pingle, editor of Roundtable...