Lisp-Stat is an extensible environment for statistical computing and dynamic graphics based on the Lisp language. XLISP-STAT is a version of Lisp-Stat based on a dialect of Lisp called...
Recently data from pocket-sized genome sequencer unveiled. Results from Oxford Nanopore's MinION are promising, but fall short of high expectations http://www.nature.com/news/data-from-pocket-sized-genome-sequencer-unveiled-1.14724
An Indian-American scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has developed a cheap, simple, paper test that can detect cancer, circumventing expensive approaches such as mammograms and colonoscopy.