Nature Nanotechnology paper reported in the London Times, New York Times, Washington Post, Bio IT World, GenomeWeb/In Sequence, more 23 Feb 2009

A paper published online today in Nature Nanotechnology has shown that nanopores can be used for highly accurate, continuous recognition of DNA bases including methylated cytosine. The work, completed in summer 2008, marks a significant progress towards the first label free single molecule DNA sequencing system.  Click to read coverage in the Times, the New York Times, Washington Post,  Bio IT World, Genetic Future,  GenomeWeb, Technology Review, Chemistry World, Fierce Biotech.  On the blogs, Biotechnically Speaking discusses the potential end of bisulfite sequencing.