Leading Nonprofit Research Institute Deploys Isilon Scale-out NAS and CommVault Simpana Backup Software to Power Rapidly Growing Genome Sequencing Quantity, Securing Critical Research Information and Speeding Time-to-Results SEATTLE — Isilon(R) Systems /quotes/comstock/15*!isln/quotes/nls/isln (ISLN 10.45, +0.02, +0.19%) today announced that the National Center for Genome Resources (NCGR) has deployed Isilon scale-out NAS to power its full […]
Exclusive agreement to bring state-of-the-art genome sequencing technology to the in vitro diagnostics market bioMerieux takes equity stake in Knome MARCY L’ETOILE, France and CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — bioMerieux and Knome announced today that they have entered into a strategic agreement to collaborate in the development of next-generation, sequence-based in vitro diagnostics. Under the agreement, bioMerieux […]
DNAnexus, Inc. today announced the commercial launch of its web-based service for analyzing, visualizing, and managing next-generation DNA sequencing data. Andreas Sundquist, Ph.D., co-founder and CEO, will introduce the solution publicly for the first time today at the annual Bio-IT World Conference and Expo in Boston, Massachusetts. Next-generation DNA sequencing is rapidly becoming a ubiquitous […]
SAN DIEGO–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced that it has sequenced the DNA of John, Judy, Anne and Paul West, the first publicly named family to have their DNA sequenced to full coverage by the company. The service was completed in Illumina’s CLIA certified and CAP accredited laboratory utilizing Illumina’s Genome Analyzer technology and following the […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that BGI (formerly known as Beijing Genomics Institute) has selected Agilent to streamline and enhance the throughput of BGI’s next generation sequencing workflow. BGI is the largest genome-sequencing facility in Asia and one of the largest genome research centers in the world. “BGI is one of […]
GUILDFORD, Conn. and SAN FRANCISCO, April 5 — Ion Torrent today announced that it will extend the deadline for its Ion Personal Genome Machine (PGM(TM)) Sequencer Grant Program to April 18th to accommodate the large number of applications the company is receiving. Under the program, applicants write a few hundred words describing the experiment they […]
BRANFORD, Conn.–A study published online today in the journal Genome Research offers surprising new clues into the genomic complexity of the giant Mimivirus, the largest known virus in the world. Previous studies have shown that unlike most viruses, the Mimivirus has more genes than many bacteria and performs functions that normally occur only in cellular […]
Patent is licensed exclusively from Princeton University PHILADELPHIA — BioNanomatrix, Inc., a developer of breakthrough single-molecule genomic analysis technology, today announced the issuance of U.S. patent 7,670,770 for nanochannel arrays that enable high-throughput macromolecular analysis. Also disclosed are methods of preparing nanochannel array chips, methods of analyzing macromolecules such as entire strands of genomic DNA, […]
AARHUS, Denmark–CLC bio, the world’s leading bioinformatics solution provider, today announced a partnership with Ion Torrent, a new sequencing company started by Dr. Jonathan Rothberg, the founder of 454 Life Sciences. The partnership will ensure that data can directly flow off of the Ion Personal Genome Machine (PGM™) sequencer and into CLC bio’s solutions, like […]
febit expands its expertise and services in large-scale resequencing studies of genomic regions of interest by adding whole genome sequencing for a broad range of species with next-generation sequencers LEXINGTON, Mass. (USA), and HEIDELBERG, Germany, March 22, 2010 – febit today announced that the company now offers whole genome sequencing services in Europe for a […]
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