Researchers in Canada and the U.K. have for the first time sequenced and assembled de novo the full genome of a living organism, the bacteria Escherichia Coli, using Oxford Nanopore's MinIONTM device, a genome sequencer that can fit in the palm of...
Sequencing ultra-long DNA molecules with the Oxford Nanopore MinION
http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2015/05/20/019281.full-text.pdf+html
Additional tools for analyzing Oxford Nanopore minION data by John...
Nanopore sequencing has made tremendrous progress- NEWS from London callingReceived news from a partner who participated in the London calling 2015 conference that Nanopore seq has made great progress including miniaturisation of sample preps and...
Improved data analysis for the MinION nanopore sequencer
http://www.nature.com/nmeth/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nmeth.3290.html
A complete bacterial genome assembled de novo using only nanopore sequencing...
Some useful links on Nanopore:
Decoding long nanopore sequencing reads of natural DNA:http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v32/n8/full/nbt.2950.html
Related links:- Data from pocket-sized genome sequencer unveiled...
A blog post by Aaron Krol discuss more about "Nanopore Sequencing Is Here to Stay" http://www.bio-itworld.com/2014/12/22/nanopore-sequencing-here-stay.html
The next generation science standards meet nanopore sequencing http://scienceblogs.com/digitalbio/2014/10/08/the-next-generation-science-standards-meet-nanopore-sequencing/
Few next generation sequencing resources at http://www.nature.com/subjects/next-generation-sequencing
This illumina http://res.illumina.com/documents/products/illumina_sequencing_introduction.pdf intro is good for beginners.
Oxford Nanopore announced that it has raised $59 Million (£35 million) from both new and existing investors in the UK, US and mainland Europe. In its last fund raising round in 2013, Oxford Nanopore raised $64 million. These additional funds...