DNA sequencing for forensic purposes is currently almost exclusively performed by
secondgeneration sequencing methods58. Verogen and Thermo Fisher Scientific are …

As DNA sequencing technology advances, in-field genome sequencing capabilities are
being explored, utilized and validated. With the assistance of such advances, forensic DNA …

In forensic science, the demand for precision, consistency, and cost‐effectiveness has
driven the exploration of next‐generation sequencing technologies. This study investigates …

Nanopore sequencing has been available to researchers for a little over 3 years. Recently,
the milestone of sequencing and assembling a human genome on this platform was …

Food fraud is a major concern as it has economic impact and affects consumer confidence
(Grunert, 2002, Spink and Moyer, 2011). Deliberate adulteration of a product for financial …

As the interest in massively parallel sequencing (MPS) in forensic science continues to
grow, the technology available to do such work is rapidly developing. An instrument of …

There has been significant progress made in the field of nanopore biosensor development
and sequencing applications, which address previous limitations that restricted widespread …

MinION is a memory stick–sized nanopore-based sequencer designed primarily for single-
molecule sequencing of long DNA fragments (> 6 kb). We developed a library preparation …

On January 30, 2015, President Barack Obama announced the launch of a Precision
Medicine Initiative—“a bold new research effort to revolutionize how we improve health and …

We report a rapid, inexpensive, and portable strategy to re-identify human DNA using the
MinION, a miniature sequencing sensor by Oxford Nanopore Technologies. Our strategy …