Wednesday, April 30, 2014

This Floating Lab Can Sequence DNA in Real Time, Anywhere in the World


Until now, sequencing the genomes of many marine animal species has been all but impossible, what with the need to transport delicate specimens thousands of miles back to a terrestrial laboratory. But thanks to this mobile genomics lab created by the University of Florida, researchers will be able to run a specimen's DNA without returning to port and obtain their data in a matter of hours, not days.


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