Author: Matteo Cortese, PhD

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  13th Mar 2026

  MAPPING A GENOME – Computational Glossary of DNA Sequencing for Beginners PART II

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  1st Mar 2026

  READING A GENOME – Computational Glossary of DNA Sequencing for Beginners, PART I

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  19th Feb 2026

  Why scales beat sequencers for giant genomes

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  3rd Feb 2026

  1985 — Photocopying DNA [A Chronicle of DNA Sequencing, EP4]

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  21st Jan 2026

  Don’t Confuse Sequencing Coverage and Read Depth [Common Misconceptions in Genomics, EP. 4]

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  1st Jan 2026

  Smiling at Life’s Twisted Sense of Humour

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  11th Dec 2025

  Six Books to Be a Better (Science) Writer

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  3rd Dec 2025

  1975 — Learning to Read DNA [A Chronicle of DNA Sequencing, EP3]

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  4th Nov 2025

  𝗔𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗱𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝟱 𝗱𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀 

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  22nd Oct 2025

  10 Genetic Disorders with Bizarre Names