personal genome machine

A New Device Makes Genomes Fast, Easy, And (Sort Of) Cheap To Read

BY Michael J. Coren | 07-27-2011 | 7:57 PM | GENETICS

The new Personal Genome Machine was used to decode the DNA of the deadly strain of E. coli that ravaged Europe this spring. And it is also the first iteration of a machine that will be able to sequence genomes as you wait, anywhere in the world.READ MORE›

DIY DNA on a Chip: Introducing the Personal Genome Machine

BY Ariel Schwartz | 12-08-2010 | 12:57 PM | ETHONOMICS

DNA sequencing technology isn't exactly accessible; a typical sequencing machine can easily cost $500,000. Ion Torrent aims to change that.READ MORE›