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Manx Cat Genome Project

Genome number 1 is funded!

Rachel December 12, 2015

Yes, it’s true, we’ve now raised enough to sequence the first genome of the Manx cat! Thank you so much to everyone who has already donated or bought a wristband. An additional thank you to all the Manx owners who have…
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Funding update, Project updates

Shock genome price drop!

Rachel November 8, 2015

We heard a rumour a while back that Illumina, the company who makes the most popular genome sequencers, were considering letting genome scientists use it’s human-only X10 machine for non-human genomes. It was something that we hoped would happen at some point in the…
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Illumina, price drop, X10

Fundraising update – launch day

Rachel August 12, 2015

We’ve managed to raise a whopping £424 in the first 24 hours of the project! This is fantastic and means we’re well on the way to sequencing the Manx cat genome. We’ve had some lovely people offer their cats for…
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Launch day!

Rachel August 10, 2015

Launch day is finally here and we’re busy making sure that all the press releases have gone out, the Facebook page is up to date and the Twitter account has some followers! If you have any ideas or want to…
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