They’ve partnered with the X Prize Foundation, which has offered a $10 million award to whoever can develop a technique to sequence 100 genomes (the full code contained in our DNA) in less than 30 days, at a cost of less than $1,000 per genome. Such a...
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November 22, 2011
November 22, 2011
They’ve partnered with the X Prize Foundation, which has offered a $10 million award to whoever can develop a technique to sequence 100 genomes (the full code contained in our DNA) in less than 30 days, at a cost of less than $1,000 per genome. Such a...
November 21, 2011
The X Prize was originally announced in 1996 under the Gateway Arch in St Louis as a tribute to Spirit of St Louis pilot Charles Lindberg. He won the $25,000 Orteig prize for his 1927 non-stop flight from New York to Paris.
November 21, 2011
The X Prize was originally announced in 1996 under the Gateway Arch in St Louis as a tribute to Spirit of St Louis pilot Charles Lindberg. He won the $25,000 Orteig prize for his 1927 non-stop flight from New York to Paris.
November 21, 2011
The contest to sequence 100 complete human genomes of people who are over 100 years old in one month for $100 or less per genome has started its recruitment process and has pulled in new several new partners to help it develop its sampling, protocols...
November 21, 2011
The contest to sequence 100 complete human genomes of people who are over 100 years old in one month for $100 or less per genome has started its recruitment process and has pulled in new several new partners to help it develop its sampling, protocols...
November 17, 2011
The Archon Genomics X PRIZE presented by Medco will measure teams on accuracy, cost, speed and completeness of genome sequencing. The goal is to push the industry to develop, more accurate, faster and more cost effective sequencing technologies.
November 17, 2011
The Archon Genomics X PRIZE presented by Medco will measure teams on accuracy, cost, speed and completeness of genome sequencing. The goal is to push the industry to develop, more accurate, faster and more cost effective sequencing technologies.
November 17, 2011
When oil was still spewing uncontrollably from the Deepwater Horizon well last summer, philanthropist Wendy Schmidt and the X Prize Foundation issued a $1.4 million challenge calling for better technologies to clean up oil spills. Aside from Schmidt’...
November 17, 2011
When oil was still spewing uncontrollably from the Deepwater Horizon well last summer, philanthropist Wendy Schmidt and the X Prize Foundation issued a $1.4 million challenge calling for better technologies to clean up oil spills. Aside from Schmidt’...
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