First, let me whole-heartedly thank all of you that have so generously donated so far! We are off to an amazing start having raised almost (edit: over!!) $1,000 in a little over 24 hours. Even if y...
Hello everybody,Today I wanted to share with out our first completed mitochondrial genome. I have removed most of the identifying markers from it (because we plan on publishing it!) but we wanted y...
Hello everyone! I know it's been almost a year since you all so generously funded our research! I am so excited to tell you today that we have FINALLY begun library prep for next generation sequenc...
Happy thanksgiving everyone!! I am SO SO thankful for my amazing relatives who have shown amazing support for me over the thanksgiving holiday! I have so much more to be thankful for today! I want ...
Hello everyone!I wanted to give you a view of what it actually looks like in our lab. Here is one of the fabulous undergrads rocking some gels! With your help and continued support we can keep disc...
I thought I would share with you why were are even trying to sequence mitochondrial genomes in the first place. Mitochondrial genomes possess a wealth of taxonomic information as the gene order in ...
Hi All!I want to start this note out with some special thanks: I'd like to thank our wonderful lab manager Sue Haynes for her donation, and my lovely cousin Danielle for their generous donations. T...
Hello again!We have recently been approved for a stretch goal! Our new target is to hit $2700, which would cover the cost of all reagents necessary to perform next generation sequencing (NGS). NGS ...
THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR HELPING US REACH OUR GOAL!!! We are unbelievably excited! But we can still use your support. Amidst this exciting news remember we can always use your help spreading the word...
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