beyond the $1k genome: dna writing comes next /

Published at 2015-09-18 17:00:38

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 The “$1000 genome” has been one of the most visible tech goals in the final 10 years,even sporting its own XPrize for a short time. It refers to the ability to “sequence”, or de-code the total genetic information encoded in the DNA (genome) of a single human, and at a cost of $1000. It’s a daunting task,given that the genome is made up of three billion base pairs…Read More

Source: techcrunch.com