Tuesday, November 23, 2010

ASTONISHING - Biotech Hackers?

This is really astonishing, if one draws a parallel between the Mainframe Computer Industry of the 70s and hackers Gates, Jobs and Wozniak, then these guys are about to bring biotech to the people!

A sketch of the components of a low cost but functional Biotech Laboratory.
from: NATURE
(click image for full story online)

I remember CAPEX meeting at our Biosciences unit, where Food Technologists and Engineers goggled at the vast costs of the complex machinery the Biotechnologists convinced us where non negotiable. While I dig into this a bit futher why not help me with your comments and inputs - email me here.

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