For the 1st time, @CDC has posted data for hospitalizations partitioned by booster, 2-shots, or no vaccination. Age groups (50-64, 65+) covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra… It's Delta, mostly pre-Omicron 50-fold risk for unvaccinated Remarkably low, at times zero/100,000 people, for boosted

"Patients are the babel fish of genomics in the future" - great comment from Vivienne Parry on Novo Nordisk's keynote talk this morning about using genetics for drug discovery #FOG2022

Infinity long read info from Illumina development team. I wonder what they’ll tell us this time. #genomics

The Fully Featured Genome by Illumina Illumina Live Events #FOG2022

Largest ever human family tree. Wow! youtu.be/R8G6wSFIeSE From the Big Data Institute (BDI) at the University of Oxford, UK

Enjoying the #Illumina symposium at #ECCMID2022

What do you do if the person sitting next to you on a plane, doesn’t put their smartphone in flight mode during take-off?

Is it time to stop talking about the $100 genome, and start talking about the cost of storing the data?

Following the Battle of Shiloh of 1862, during the American Civil War, soldiers & medics reported that the men’s wounds glowed in the dark. This is how the mystery of the Angel’s Glow was finally solved. Thread

#OceanSeq 😎

So honoured to meet #GrizzlyGiant today 💚 . Too large to fit within a single photo frame. A specimen of Sequoiadendron giganteum, supposedly up to 2,800 years old #StarStruck #SequoiaSelfie #yosemite

Kudos to NASA for hitting Dimorphos. Meanwhile earthlings are doing their utmost to destroy our planet and fellow human beings. #WhereIsTheLogic

Love this Francis deSouza proud papa moment. Illumina #NovaSeqX #illuminaproud

Where do we go now?

#Epigenomics22 Amazing talk covering spatially resolved epigenome-transcriptome co-sequencing, and more, by Yanxiang Deng from Yale

#ESHG2023 Come have a 25-year anniversary coffee at our beautiful #Illumina booth

This Ancient Whale May Have Been the Heaviest Animal Ever nytimes.com/2023/08/02/sci…