Big news from our long-time Venture Kick alumni:
FGen, a Basel-based @ETH spin-off, gets acquired by @Ginkgo from Boston.
Congratulations and all the best to founder Andreas Meyer and his excellent team!
https://t.co/BRFhCMOj5D
#SwissStartups#VentureKick
These are the Brazilian scientists who have published the highest number of articles related to COVID-19. Of the top 6 scientists, 5 were women!
(We analyzed nearly 120,000 COVID-19 articles with more than 10,000 authors from Brazil)
🧵Sorry I’ve been off social media lately, I’ve been busy ;) Thrilled to announce our second acquisition of 2022! We’re very excited to welcome @Andy_FGen and the FGen team to @Ginkgo! 🦠🧬
https://t.co/rClhC1iPsb
A lot of social media addicts discovered today what a “negative control” group is…
Keep in mind that when all is back online it will, without question, lead to a heightened sense of reward. #dopamine
Qualquer vírus em circulação acumula mutações. A evolução nunca para. É como a construção de uma via: começa pequena, se subdivide, aumenta de tamanho… mas também diminui, e se extingue.
O sistema Pango de nomenclatura do SARS-CoV-2 visa acompanhar essas mudanças. 🧵👇
Sequencing is no longer restricted to the lab. MinION is being used globally, to monitor biodiversity, viral outbreaks and in ongoing research at the point of care in hospitals. Check out our portable sequencing to find out more: https://t.co/Kt1rRN80ze
Really excited to unveil https://t.co/3DKXXBuxFD, an interactive playground for learning bioinformatics command-line tools like bedtools, bowtie2, and samtools (and more to come!) 🧑💻 🧬
Thanks to @aaronquinlan, @BenLangmead, and @mike_schatz for feedback and tutorial ideas.
Two new studies in mice show that the brain is an immunologically distinct organ that is surrounded by its own cadre of immune cells. Read more: https://t.co/jANFUFeYRa #SciencePerspective