In the news
Corn genome completed Nov 2009
The cordn genome, whose draft sequence was published in 2008, has now been completed. Read about it here.
NIH $1,000 genome grants awarded to Oxford Nanopore Collaborators Oct 2009
Oxford Nanopore collaborators at the University of California Santa Cruz and Harvard have been awarded a total of $1.8 million in grants by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI, part of the National Institutes for Health, NIH).
Click here for press release from Oxford Nanopore.
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The risk of communicating risk Oct 2009
www.genomicslawreport.com is running a series on ELSI (ethical, legal and social implications) of genomics. Read our contribution on the risks of communicating risk: http://www.genomicslawreport.com/index.php/2009/10/12/the-risk-of-communicating-risk/#more-871
DNA sequencing 101 Aug 2009
Recommended article here by Luke Jostins. http://www.genetic-inference.co.uk/blog/?p=413
We moved! Jun 2009
Oxford Nanopore moved to the Oxford Science Park on 23rd July 2009. Click here for an article by GenomeWeb.