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Bio-IT World
February 2006
Kevin Davies |
Solexa Readies 1G Genetic Analyzer Solexa, one of the firms vying to crack the $1,000 genome threshold, has officially launched its first commercial genome sequencing instrument.   |
Bio-IT World
March 2006
Kevin Davies |
Church Inquiry Gets Personal Harvard Medical School geneticist George Church with his plan for the Personal Genome Project is a likely contender for the X Prize that will be awarded to the group or individual that most helps cross the $1,00 genome threshold. |
Bio-IT World
October 2006
Kevin Davies |
Cracking the Cancer Genome Regardless of which technologies win out, or which centers win the lucrative sequencing contracts, the Cancer Genome Atlas has a sublime medical and scientific importance, underscored by the latest findings from Hopkins. |
Bio-IT World
April 2006
Karen Hopkin |
AGBT Meeting Puts Genome Advances Front and Center If the presentations at February's Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) are any indication, the race to generate fresh approaches to produce more sequence for less is far from over -- and looks to be heating up. |
Bio-IT World
August 13, 2003
Michael Greeley |
Two Cents on the '$1,000 Genome' Are venture capitalists still looking for 'the killer app'? Funding the next big idea won't be so easy. Affordable, individualized genome sequencing holds great promise, but making the claims sound too grandiose can be dangerous. |
Science News
December 15, 2007 |
Science Safari: My DNA Project A new website to help people become comfortable with genome issues and learn how to take advantage of the discoveries made possible by the Human Genome Project. |
BusinessWeek
October 23, 2008
John Carey |
Reading the Entire Genetic Code Pioneers such as 23andMe and Navigenics use snips of genes to make medical predictions. Now new tools from more start-ups are on the horizon. |
Bio-IT World
August 18, 2004
Kevin Davies |
Bio IT World President's Award: Francis Collins The director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) spoke of collaboration and computation during his acceptance speech. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
October 1, 2011
Jill Wechsler |
Guiding a Revolution in Science Francis Collins led the genomic revolution as director of the International Human Genome Project and director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the NIH from 1993 to 2008. |
Chemistry World
July 13, 2011
Hayley Birch |
Naked mole-rat genome holds clue to beating cancer The recently published draft sequence of the naked mole-rat genome promises to reveal the secrets of its long and remarkably cancer-free existence, potentially providing new targets for anti-cancer drugs. |
Bio-IT World
October 2005
Dennis A. Gilbert |
The DNA Sequencing Race: From Sprint to Marathon To create faster, cheaper, and better solutions for DNA analysis, we must remain committed to improving both current and new sequencing technologies. Research that just a short while ago might have been considered too complex, too expensive, or just inconceivable is now well within our grasp. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2013
Eliza Strickland |
The Gene Machine and Me Ion Torrent's chip-based genome sequencer is cheap, fast, and poised to revolutionize medicine |
Bio-IT World
November 14, 2003
Julia Boguslavsky |
Genome Center in a Box Scientists at 454 Life Sciences developed an integrated end-to-end instrument that performs hundreds of thousands of reactions in parallel -- from sample preparation, amplification, and sequencing to data storage and bioinformatics. |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2012
Sarah C. P. Williams |
Opening the Floodgates Researchers are using exome sequencing -- zeroing in on the genes that encode proteins -- to explore the biology of certain diseases. |
Bio-IT World
September 2005
Kevin Davies |
Fantastic 454: DNA Sequencing Pyrotechnics In an exciting advance for DNA sequencing technology, a research team at 454 Life Sciences Corp. has essentially sequenced and assembled a bacterial genome sequence based on a mere 4-hour run on the company's proprietary instrument. |
Bio-IT World
November 12, 2002
James Golden |
The Business of Bioinformatics The industry has reached an interesting crossroads. As an academic branch of learning, bioinformatics remains mostly what it always was, a cross-disciplinary endeavor between computer science and molecular biology. But bioinformatics as a money-making proposition has different criteria for success. |
Bio-IT World
November 12, 2002
Kevin Davies |
DNA for Dummies? The journal Nature Genetics has just published a user's guide to the human genome -- and none too soon. |
Chemistry World
July 21, 2011
James Mitchell Crow |
Sequencing Chip Decodes DNA Proton by Proton Technology that can directly detect the chemical reaction as a single nucleotide adds to the end of a growing strand of DNA is about to slash the cost of genome sequencing, its inventors say. |
Bio-IT World
December 10, 2002 |
Craig Venter Unvarnished (part II) The former Celera CEO covers privacy, ESTs, and his new research institutes. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2009
Brian Orelli |
The Next Big Thing Is Not Right in Front of You Perhaps the fastest evolving technology right now is found in DNA sequencing. |
Bio-IT World
November 12, 2002
Davies et al. |
John Craig Venter Unvarnished The former Celera CEO talks about that company's politics, the future of sequencing technology, and his own genome. |
Bio-IT World
October 9, 2002
Kevin Davies |
Cracking the 'Druggable Genome' How many potential drug targets are encoded in the human genome? It is a crucial question for every biopharma business. |
Bio-IT World
November 19, 2004
Kevin Davies |
The Book on Bioinformatics Research director David Mount talks about his new book "Bioinformatics: Sequence and Genome Analysis," sequence analysis, and teaching bioinformatics |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2007
Ralph Casale |
Another Genetic Sequencer Gobbled Up Roche buys out second-generation sequencer 454 Life Sciences. Investors, take note. |
Popular Mechanics
April 25, 2008
Erik Sofge |
Inside the Forgotten X Prize--the One That Can Save Your Life An extensive look at the Archon X Prize in Genomics, the $10 million race for a cheap, disease-hunting gene sequencer that could land on your kitchen counter sooner than you think. |
Bio-IT World
February 2006
Kevin Davies |
Celera Drops Drugs for Diagnostics The company that raced to sequence the human genome, ditched its flamboyant CEO and database subscription model to become a drug development company, has decided to change course yet again. |
The Motley Fool
January 14, 2010
Brian Orelli |
$1,000 Genomes, Here We Come Illumina jumps on news of its $10,000 genome. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2006
Jack Uldrich |
Is CuraGen Hiding a Genomic Gem? A majority ownership stake in 454 Life Sciences could pay hefty dividends. |
Bio-IT World
April 15, 2003
Malorye Branca |
Beyond the Blueprint How will the wealth of data emanating from the human genome and allied technologies impact research on health and disease? |
BusinessWeek
May 9, 2005 |
A Genome Pioneer Looks Forward Dr. Francis Collins discusses the end of the Human Genome Project and says an "outpouring of discoveries" is coming soon. |
Bio-IT World
February 2006
Kevin Davies |
The Cancer Genome Atlas Pilot Launches Researchers from the National Cancer Institute and the National Human Genome Research Institute announced the launch of a three-year, $100 million pilot program for the Human Cancer Genome Project. |
Bio-IT World
June 2005
Maureen McDonough |
Celera Releases Genome Data In a decision that essentially marks the end of the genome wars, Celera Genomics will release its formerly proprietary human, mouse, and rat genome sequences to the public domain. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Eat or Be Eaten? Perhaps Both. Oft-rumored takeout target Human Genome Sciences goes shopping. |
Bio-IT World
March 2006 |
Special Show Preview: It's Showtime! Highlights of the upcoming fifth annual Bio IT World conference: Decoding the Genome... The Six-Figure Sequence... E-Clinical Futures... etc. |
BusinessWeek
November 6, 2006
Gene G. Marcial |
Solexa's Progress Is In The Genes New technology makes Solexa a leading contender in the next-generation sequencing race. |
Salon.com
February 26, 2002
Annalee Newitz |
Genome liberation The information that details who we are is too important to be privately owned... |
Fast Company
September 2000
John Ellis |
The Secret of Life The mapping of the human genome, says Craig Venter, will change science, research, medicine, politics, health insurance, and the way biology looks at the last 3 billion years of evolution. And that's just the beginning. |
Bio-IT World
April 15, 2003
James Golden |
Sequence Signatures and Homeland Security The bio-IT community has a unique opportunity to contribute to national biodefense. |
Wired
December 2002
Douglas McGray |
Supermicrobe Man First Craig Venter cracked the human genome. Now he wants to sequence the ocean and save the world. |
Wired
July 21, 2008
Thomas Goetz |
How the Personal Genome Project Could Unlock the Mysteries of Life The project will turn information from 100,000 subjects into a huge database that can reveal the connections between our genes and our physical selves. Here's how. |
BusinessWeek
December 13, 2004
John Carey |
Craig Venter: DNA's Mapmaker Who could ever have imagined that a surfer working as a night clerk at Sears, Roebuck & Co. would eventually become the driving force behind the race to read the genetic code of humanity? |
Chemistry World
September 14, 2011
David Bradley |
Brewing up Synthetic Yeast Yeast with synthetic genomes could be very useful for medicinal chemists and drug companies. |
Wired
November 17, 2007 |
Genomics Smackdown A debate on whether it's better to know your genetic predisposition to disease or to live in ignorant bliss. |
Bio-IT World
May 2006
Kevin Davies |
Interpreting Genes and Genomes From microarrays to sequencing technology, molecular diagnostics to the interactome, this year's Bio-IT World Conference showcased exciting advances in genome technology applications, in which software analysis and data management play critical roles. |
Chemistry World
May 20, 2010
Hayley Birch |
The first synthetic cell A chemically synthesised chromosome has for the first time been transplanted into a cell to produce a synthetic bacterium. |
Bio-IT World
November 19, 2004
John Russell |
GSAC Rolls On Genome Sequencing and Analysis Conference rolls on... Stephen Quake discusses research on single-molecule DNA sequencing by synthesis... A photocleavable fluorescent nucleotide for DNA sequencing and analysis... |
Bio-IT World
February 2007 |
Bio*IT World's Coming Attractions 2007 Bio-IT World Conference & Expo preview -- Meet the Keynotes... Oracle Users... Systems are Go... Candid Camera... A Vital IT Alliance... Next Generation Informatics... etc. |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2010
Prachi Patel |
Computing the Neanderthal Genome New software helped decode the DNA of our stone-age cousins |
Science News
April 24, 2004 |
DNA Day An ivitation to commemorating the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the description of DNA's structure as a double helix in 1953. |
Bio-IT World
June 15, 2003
Kevin Davies |
The Overly Bold and the Beautiful For many (who really ought to know better), the temptation to fetishize DNA is all but irresistible. |
