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The Applications of Next-Generation Sequencing

Credit: Technology Networks

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) has proved to be a revolutionary technology across biology. By giving researchers the power to rapidly decode genetic material, NGS has turned research projects that once occupied entire PhDs into routine analyses.


In this infographic, we explore some of the ways that NGS has changed our understanding of biology and medicine by detailing some of its most important applications.


Download this infographic to learn more about:


  • How NGS has demystified the microbiome
  • Using sequencing to battle C. difficile and food fraud
  • How personalized medicine utilizes the power of NGS
Meet the Author
Ruairi J Mackenzie
Ruairi J Mackenzie
Senior Science Writer
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