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Thursday, 25 June 2015

Sequencers for sale

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Back in 2010 a HiSeq 2000 cost $690,000 - you'll be lucky to get anything today. A V4 2500 might get you $100+k, but your V4 capable V...
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Wednesday, 24 June 2015

King of the hill: which journal is best?

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A paper on the BioArxiv describes a new metric to measure scientific journals by based on their efficiency of information distribution (c...
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Monday, 22 June 2015

Even more microfulidic RNA-seq: Drop-seq

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I realised I'd not covered the recent droplet sequencing papers (the post was sitting in my draft blogs pile) and wanted to make sure ...
Monday, 15 June 2015

More microfluidic single-cell RNA-seq

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A team from Columbia University present a microfluidic device that can capture single-cell lysates in picotire plates and produce single-...
Thursday, 11 June 2015

RNA-seq contextualised: what's possible in 2D and in situ RNA sequencing

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When George Church talks about something it often turns out to be a good idea to listen. He's been talking about in situ sequenci...
Tuesday, 9 June 2015

Nanopore library prep kit anyone?

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A year ago I surveyed the costs of Illumina library prep and found over 15 providers; they offer generally the standard Illumina library ...
Saturday, 6 June 2015

Chromosome linkage to disease

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I'm often trying to find an image for a post and it can be tough trying to find something that can be used freely. The U.S. DOE has an...
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Wednesday, 3 June 2015

Exomes from a spot of blood

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Michael Snyder has a great paper published in AJRCCM: Exome Sequencing of Neonatal Blood Spots Identifies Genes Implicated in Bronchopulmo...
Thursday, 28 May 2015

Book Review: Next-Generation DNA Sequencing Informatics 2nd ed.

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Next-Generation DNA Sequencing Informatics (2nd edition), edited by Stuart M. Brown ( blogger ) is a book to get you well and truly start...
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Wednesday, 20 May 2015

How many MinIONs can you fit in a PacBio?

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6310 MinIONs fit inside one PacBIO!