{"id":38300,"date":"2012-07-28T03:20:22","date_gmt":"2012-07-28T10:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/?p=38300"},"modified":"2018-03-05T21:55:49","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T05:55:49","slug":"diy-dna-with-arduino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/how-to-make\/diy-dna-with-arduino\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Arduino Homemade DNA Sequencer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.instructables.com\/FMX\/HYHA\/H4AGJRQD\/FMXHYHAH4AGJRQD.LARGE.jpg\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>PCR Thermal Cycler Using Off-The-Shelf Parts<\/h2>\n<p>This is another one of those projects that makes me think &#8220;who cares what it does, it looks awesome and I want one.&#8221; In this case, this\u00a0<span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;homemade dna sequencer, diy DNA&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:8403841,&quot;3&quot;:[null,0],&quot;10&quot;:2,&quot;11&quot;:0,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;14&quot;:[null,2,0],&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri, sans-serif&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:11,&quot;26&quot;:400}\">homemade DNA sequencer<\/span>\u00a0is far awesomer than I could have imagined. 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