Cannabis Genome Sequenced

[trichrider]

For consideration, and views on where this may take our 'inspiration'.

http://blogs.nature.com/news/2011/08/weed_sequenced_no_really_weed.html?WT.mc_id=TWT_NatureNews

Conspiracy Theories aside, could the information derived belong to the highest bidder? Say, Monsanto for instance?

 

[GanjaPharma]

"knock knock knock" monsanto is at the door, they want ten thousand dollars for THEIR northern lights cross you are growing out in your back yard. they can prove it too.

 

[mofeta]

could the information derived belong to the highest bidder?

From the article:

The raw sequence was posted on Amazon’s EC2 public cloud computing service

They gave it away to the world to use, for free.