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nmz787
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$900 DNA sequencing USB stick announced by OxNano
As to your last comment, JCVI already did that, synthesis is lacking for speed and cost as compared to sequencing today.
frisco
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Meh, it's more than just synthesis. Synthesis costs are falling faster than Moores law, too; but you don't get things like epigenetic modifications or packing for free, and that tech basically doesn't exist yet.
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Emphasis on "were all" as in, you and me personally.
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