The Podcast Explain is for everyone interested in DNA/RNA sequencing or technology in general. As Iuliia doesn't have a solid background in sequencing, she keeps asking "simple" - even silly at times - questions and Daniel gives his best to make us understand.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Podcast Explain is for everyone interested in DNA/RNA sequencing or technology in general. As Iuliia doesn't have a solid background in sequencing, she keeps asking "simple" - even silly at times - questions and Daniel gives his best to make us understand.
Recent episodes include "The Epigenetics Epic - Part 1" (9 October 2026, 51 minutes), "454.bio" (7 April 2026, 26 minutes), and "Special: other Nanopore Sequencing" (20 March 2026, 39 minutes).
Explain Podcast publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 47 minutes across 29 episodes.
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Explain Podcast is a science podcast with 29 episodes published.
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A long time coming, but here it is! Introduction: https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/howgeneswork/epigenome/ Mechanisms: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epigenetics DNA packaging...
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The open-source DIY Sequencer was here. Update: 454.bio is now dead, but the archives still have it: https://web.archive.org/web/20250723191639/https://454.bio/ Their GitHub: https://github.com/454bio Elements new...
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We have the same thing at home! - yes, but in worse, cheaper or both Qitan: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8985760/ https://www.qitantech.com/ The QPinnacle2: https://www.vcbeathealth.com/article/1821...
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Artificial Intelligence everywhere, and sometimes its useful. Correction: apparently the Biostar Handbook is not free anymore :( AlphaGenome: https://omicsomics.blogspot.com/2026/02/non-coding-dnas-alpha-moment.html...
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When do you get your Illumina sticker for your ONSO? This is the first part of a two-parts news roundup. PacBio News: https://aseq.substack.com/p/pacbio-sells-short-read-tech-to-illumina...
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For when matching and sticking is enough to get Links: Nice Youtube explainer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgRfc6atXQ8 Another nice one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bOY2Oh5tEQ Explaining this and more...
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After 454 now the second try by Roche: Axelios. Preprint: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.02.19.639056v1 Read here about the PoC: https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1601782113 Current state (2025)...
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This time something different. Sources: https://www.23andme.com/privacy/ https://verbraucherschutzforum.berlin/2025-03-25/23andme-meldet-insolvenz-an-was-nutzer-jetzt-wissen-sollten-357738/...
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The science of white blood cells, and much more Chapters: 05:30 Immunology how? 22:05 22q11.2 deletion syndrome 34:30 Scientific collaboration 40:00 Data losses 50:00 Flip it! 53:00 outlook 2030 Links: mini-immunology...
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Sharing a flowcell, reinvented Chapters: - 00:00 usegalaxy.org - 07:55 Singular Genomics start - 21:55 Max Reads - 29:40 DNA Structure / ATAC-seq Setup galaxy on local hardware...
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Spinnin' bases on wafers to do mostly natural SBS Chapters: - 00:00 Ultima ePCR with beads - 07:10 Spinning the wafer, nucleotides, no blocking - 14:30 Ultima ppmSeq + Element UltraQ - 25:30 How Element UltraQ was born...
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Because sometimes a jellyfish prevents quenching Chapters: 01:00 - XLeap update from Illumina 08:00 - Avidites start, splitting the problems 13:20 - In-depth comparison to Illumina 22:00 - Element summary 23:30...
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Now Illuminas IP, previously PacBios, previously OMNIONE... Because only one type of nucleotide is not complicated enough Chapters: 01:35 Introducing old problems 15:30 More Phred, more better 34:40 QuickGen: genetic...
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Mixing up long and cheap ... soon we need to add "vs mid-reads" Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:03:30 Florians history 00:13:50 Q&A Ressources for Bioinformatics 00:27:00 Long-read-tools.org 00:35:42 ONT || PacBio 00:57:00...
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Rolling in circles to make DNA yarns Chapters: 00:00 Bioinformatics Upper Crust Tools 04:04 STAR 05:00 MGI 15:00 Daniels first contact 20:00 Brief Market Overview 22:30 Short read market 26:00 DFG High Costs Sequencing...
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Who needs all bases anyway? Chapters: 00:00 Phasing 08:50 Not Sequencing, really 14:00 Bionano Saphyr Chip 26:00 Nabsys - going electric 29:30 Tools available 39:00 QuickGen with Iuliia: Transposons! Links: Small...
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Chapters: 00:00 Gambling 15:00 Bubbles 30:00 Holes 57:30 One more thing 1:07:00 Finale 1:08:00 Finale of season 1! Eric Chow explaining single cell sequencing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9VFNLLQP8c Overview of...
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Getting the most out of Machines Chapters: 00:00 PhiX 14:30 low complexity 19:30 UMIs 32:10 FastQC 43:00 MultiQC 56:40 PycoQC PhiX concentrations for loading a validation run...
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Pushing spaghetti through holes Chapers: 00:00 Intro 11:15 Measuring Ions 17:00 Quality 23:00 Duplex 24:30 MinION 25:15 PromethION 28:20 Methylation 29:00 Direct RNA sequencing 38:25 Basecalling 46:00 Basecalling bias...
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Zipping rounds in zeptoliters Chapters: 00:00 Intro 07:00 Laser 09:00 Zeptoliters 13:30 Polymerase speed 19:00 Error rate 22:00 SMRT Cell 25:45 ccs 30:00 Fragment size 34:30 Megaruptor 38:20 Data flow 47:00 SVs 53:00...
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