by webmaster | Apr 24, 2015 | News
By Dan White, UCSC Newscenter Expect a day of unexpected convergences, wild ideas, and surprising discoveries at TEDxSantaCruz 2015: Radical Collaboration, a time to explore interdisciplinary learning and across-the-lanes thinking. The all-day event, which starts at 9...
by webmaster | Feb 17, 2015 | News
By Branwyn Wagman, UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute Investigators at the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute have optimized performance of a mobile-phone-sized MinIONTM DNA sequencer, marketed by Oxford Nanopore. Their work was reported in Nature Methods on February 16,...
by webmaster | Sep 17, 2014 | News
By Antonio Regalado, MIT Technology Review One day in 1989, biophysicist David Deamer pulled his car off California’s Interstate 5 to hurriedly scribble down an idea. In a mental flash, he had pictured a strand of DNA threading its way through a microscopic pore....
by webmaster | Oct 2, 2012 | News
By Tim Stephens, UCSC Public Information Office Industry leaders and faculty in the Baskin School of Engineering will discuss the latest developments in key areas of technological innovation at the school’s annual Research Review Day at UC Santa Cruz on...
by webmaster | Feb 17, 2012 | News
By Tim Stevens, UCSC Public Information For more than 15 years, researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, have been developing technology to analyze DNA strands as they pass through a tiny pore in a membrane, called a “nanopore” because it...