Explain Podcast Episode 6 is out!

Find it on Spotify or Deezer Supported by the West German Genome Center and Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network, we’re dedicated to discuss genomics & transcriptomics research in the way YOU could understand. Recorded at the Medienlabor, University of Düsseldorf

Explain Podcast Episode 5 is out!

🎧 Exciting! Episode 5 of the Explain Podcast is out, this time we prepare the ground to dive into the Illumina Sequencing. Special attention is on multicolor chemistry and signal detection – important step to understand before we get into the technology itself. Supported by the West German Genome Center and the Next Generation Sequencing… Continue reading Explain Podcast Episode 5 is out!

Explain Podcast Episode 4 is out!

In this Explain Podcast episode explore with us Iontorrent sequencing – how this technique works? Is it still used and where? Which ions are we talking about and where they come from? and more… Find it on Spotify or Deezer Supported by the West German Genome Center and Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network, we’re dedicated to discuss… Continue reading Explain Podcast Episode 4 is out!

Explain Podcast Episode 3 is out!

In this Explain Podcast episode explore with us – polonies, base jokers….ligation! Listen to our podcast and we’re happy to receive your feedback&questions via Email (podcast[dot]explain[at]ngs-kn[dot]de). ___The Explain Podcast is recorded at the Medienlabor at the University of Düsseldorf. Our podcast is an outreach activity within the national genomics facility “West German Genome Center” under the… Continue reading Explain Podcast Episode 3 is out!

Explain Podcast Special Episode 1 is out!

In this Explain Podcast SPECIAL episode it’s time to dive into kitchen… genomics! Yes, your eyes don’t lie to you – we’ll isolate hosts DNA using household ingredients. On record. Check what you need & play along! Results are surprisingly…visible. Fun is guaranteed. Listen to our podcast and we’re happy to receive your feedback&questions via Email (podcast[dot]explain[at]ngs-kn[dot]de).… Continue reading Explain Podcast Special Episode 1 is out!

Explain Podcast Episode 2 is out!

In this Explain Podcast episode we are diving into Pyrosequencing! Daniel and Iuliia are confused about fireflies… Here some useful resources! – Scientific american on how fireflies create light:https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-and-why-do-fireflies/– A small breakdown of a typical Pyrosequencing workflow:https://www.news-medical.net/life-sciences/What-is-Pyrosequencing.aspx– Biology-pages on Pyrosequencing: https://www.biology-pages.info/P/Pyrosequencing.html– Biotechfront on Pyrosequencing:https://www.biotechfront.com/2021/04/pyrosequencing-principle-and-steps.html– Shomu’s Biology on Pyrosequencing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=he6kJStE2zs– Quick Biochemistry Basics explaining the method:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wY8to-_zAEo– Bionity on… Continue reading Explain Podcast Episode 2 is out!

Explain Podcast Episode 1 is out!

Join us for the Explain Podcast debut episode “Basics – from DNA to Sanger sequencing”! Get ready to witness a podcasting adventure like no other! Iuliia takes the brave leap into the realm of learning. 📚 Joined by the ever-enthusiastic Daniel, they freestyle step-by-step from DNA to Sanger sequencing! Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or… Continue reading Explain Podcast Episode 1 is out!

Listen to the Explain Podcast Teaser!

Are you curious about the technology that largely contributes to our present & future? Look no further! The Explain Podcast TEASER is out&about! In this short preview, we offer a sneak peek into the world of the next generation sequencing. We highlight its potential to transform the way we live, work, and play. It’s the… Continue reading Listen to the Explain Podcast Teaser!

NGS-CN Workshop 2023 in Tübingen -hybrid meeting

Our annual NGS-CN Workshop is on the way!For those who can’t make it to the on site internal part in Tübingen, NGS-CN Workshop will have an external hybrid part (14th April) between 9:45 and 14:00 REGISTRATION is free of cost and via QR on the poster or via the link.