LavaAmp: Pocket PCR for Pennies
Official Blog of the LavaAmp, a low-cost, portable and fast thermal cycler

LavaAmp: Pocket PCR for Pennies
  • LavaAmp Featured in BioTechniques
    BioTechniques ran a nice article about “cheap” PCR (I’d prefer they called it “inexpensive”). Here’s the part of the article featuring us: “Cheap PCR: new low cost machines challenge traditional designs“ Groovy amplification Outbreaks of Chagas disease are on the rise, affecting about 10 million people living in endemic Latin American countries. The disease is [...]

  • LavaAmp on YouTube: el Termociclador Portátil
    Here are Guido’s videos off YouTube (as featured on Grrlscientists blog, Living the Scientific Life): and the English version

  • LavaAmp featured on BoingBoing
    http://www.boingboing.net/2010/03/02/inexpensive-gene-cop.html LavaAmp was featured on BoingBoing, one of the most popular blogs in the world. An e-mail I sent to the Science Foo Camp list was picked by David Pescovitz, one of the editors, and highlighted. Thanks a lot to BoingBoing for promoting our product, we are sure the publicity will be useful. Be sure [...]

  • LavaAmp in WIRED
    Aaron Rowe, who snapped the jazzy photo of LavaAmp prototype 0.01, featured LavaAmp in an article this morning in WIRED “The First and Last Meeting of Everyone with a Fully Sequenced Genome” promoting and/or reporting on the upcoming Get Conference. Awesome!

  • LavaAmp and the Future of Manufacturing
    Rob Carlson has an interesting blog post over at his blog, Synthesis.  A lot of relevant reference to LavaAmp. New prototypes are on the way!  Stay tuned.

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