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179 | David Reich on Genetics and Ancient Humanity
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Is That the Real Reason Why There's Been a Revolution?
Short read sequencing, which is the dn a sequencing revolution, has made sequencing ten to the fifth times more cheaper than it used to be. The typical fragments of ancient diana are only about forty or 50 bases as if you sacrifice over almost everything just in order to pull it out, there's almost nothing left. And we're probably getting dna out with maybe eight or nine orders of magnitude more efficiency than we were a 13 years ago.
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