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Month: August 2016

DNA sequencing on the ISS a success!

NASA has just announced that DNA sequencing on board the International Space Station was a success.  Here is a movie to describe the project, and to quote their announcement: “For the first time ever, DNA was successfully sequenced in microgravity as part of the Biomolecule Sequencer experiment performed by NASA astronaut Kate Rubins this weekend… Read More DNA sequencing on the ISS a success!

August 29, 2016September 4, 2016 @nanoporeLeave a comment

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