Google Genomics Adds MIT and Harvard’s Genome Analysis Toolkit


Today Google announced it has partnered with two schools Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard to come up with an online service of GATK. GATK is a Genome Analysis Toolkit software and Google wants to...

Move Over Hackers, Biohackers Are Here


The creators of FOX’s new science-fiction buddy-cop show, Almost Human focuses the uncontrollable evolution of emerging tech. The solution is real cops need robot cop partners to help control...

The $1,000 Genome Arrives — For Real, This Time


Today, Illumina, the leading maker of DNA sequencers, announced a milestone in biotechnology: it is introducing a new machine that can sequence the genetic code of a human cell for $1,000. The...