Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

First poster presented on firefly genome progress
April 25, 2017
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35%! 1/3rd of the way to the firefly genome
May 10, 2016
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Back the firefly genome, get firefly gear!
May 13, 2016
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What else will we learn from the firefly genome?
May 5, 2016
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TED Talk on Firefly Evolution
April 11, 2016
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66%! The final stretch. And a new backer benefit
May 24, 2016
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We're 20% there - thank you!
May 9, 2016
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93%! Coming in to the finish line.
May 29, 2016
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Fireflies in the western US...wait, what?
April 21, 2016
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Why use PacBio's SMRT technology?
April 11, 2016
100% funded! Thank you all for your support!
June 1, 2016
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Why fireflies?
April 13, 2016
Update - We've Been Busy!
August 29, 2016
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Firefly genome update: Mitochondrial genome deciphered!
November 18, 2016
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Dear Firefly Genome Fans,
October 17, 2018
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Firefly genome(s) now available!
December 23, 2017
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DNA submitted for sequencing!
August 30, 2016
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Good News! PacBio long-read sequencing data received
October 28, 2016
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How does one extract high-molecular-weight firefly DNA?
September 1, 2016
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How to sequence a genome
May 10, 2016

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The Power of evolution – through the lens of fireflies
May 29, 2016
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Why PacBio sequencing?
May 26, 2016
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What do fireflies see?
May 16, 2016
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Team firefly social media sources
April 14, 2016
Introducing photography using drone assissted lighting
January 12, 2015
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Preliminary Results on Drone Lighting
January 12, 2015
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