Where Mrs NW shares an interesting science fact or finding (as opposed to fiction).
The cost of sequencing a whole genome has dropped from $100 million in 2001 to $1000 in 2015. Within the next 10 years it’s thought it will be $100.
Where Mrs NW shares an interesting science fact or finding (as opposed to fiction).
The cost of sequencing a whole genome has dropped from $100 million in 2001 to $1000 in 2015. Within the next 10 years it’s thought it will be $100.
The things that we turn into commodities is astonishing….what will come next…?
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Now, is that because they did all the really hard genomes first? 😉
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Definitely 😂
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I KNEW it. Scientists these days, so darn lazy. Doing all the easy genomes. Back in MY day…
😉
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And just when they think they’ve unraveled it all, another layer will be discovered, and the cycle starts all over again. 🙂 I love science! 😀
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Yup. I heard the word “panomic”for the first time the other day. It’s used to describe ALL the -omics (genomics, proteomics, etc) because there’s so many now.
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