Introducing the Whole Genome Alignment Plugin Paula Tataru, PhD, Senior Bioinformatics Scientist The new Whole Genome Alignment plugin, available for the CLC Main Workbench, CLC Genomics Workbench, and the CLC Genomics Server, makes it straight forward to undertake comparative sequence analysis of whole genomes. Here, we introduce core functionality provided by this plugin, which includes aligning multiple genomes, […]

 Cambridge start-up Sano Genetics has raised £500,000 seed funding for its innovative research platform that is set to transform drug discovery and accelerate the growth of personalised medicine. The company will enable large-scale genetic and medical research without sacrificing data privacy — by putting the patient in the driving seat. The Sano platform is powering research into many common […]

SAN FRANCISCO & COLUMBUS, Ohio–Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced that it is the first to implement Battelle’s ThreatSEQ™web service DNA screening platform for the detection and characterization of sequences of concern in genomic data, supplementing its internal biosecurity efforts. “We […]

Auckland, NZ – Chan Zuckerberg Biohub has chosen Geneious Biologics to help them analyze and compare human antibody repertoires. To support the global fight against existing and emerging infectious disease, the innovative non-profit research center Chan Zuckerberg Biohub (CZ Biohub) has chosen Geneious Biologics to help them analyze and compare human antibody repertoires. The study […]

PRINCETON, NJ – Certara®, the global leader in model-informed drug development, regulatory science, real-world evidence and market access services, today announced that Brazil’s National Health Surveillance Agency – ANVISA, Japan’s Pharmaceuticals and Medical Device Agency (PMDA), and the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) are increasing their adoption of Certara’s Phoenix® software to evaluate […]

El Segundo, CA – BioDiscovery, Inc., a leader in innovative genomic software solutions, announced that Victorian Clinical Genetics Services (VCGS), the pioneering genetic services arm of Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Australia, has adopted BioDiscovery’s NxClinical software for analysis, management, and interpretation of copy number variants in its clinical SNP microarray workflow and has also entered into an […]

Cambridge, United Kingdom – Congenica, the global diagnostic decision support platform provider, has announced that it now offers an on-premise deployment method in addition to cloud deployment for running its SapientiaTM platform. This considerable technical achievement has been completed following feedback from customers from Government institutions, hospitals and private research organisations that they want locally operated decision […]

State-of-the-art Ontology Browser and Data Visualization Dashboard concept further advance harmonization of data BC Platforms, a world leader in secure genomic data management and analytics, today announced the incorporation of new Ontology Browser and Data Visualization Dashboard to its widely used BC|INSIGHT data management platform. The new Ontology Browser and Data Visualization Dashboard provide users […]

Seasoned Executives Offer Deep Scientific Expertise and Proven Business Acumen for Scaling High-Growth Technology Companies Seven Bridges, the industry-leading unified bioinformatics solutions company, today announced the appointment of William Moss, as Chief Executive Officer and Brandi Davis-Dusenbery, Ph.D., as Chief Scientific Officer. This refinement of executive roles positions the company to capitalize on accelerating commercial […]

Clear Safety leverages Oxford Nanopore’s GridION technology for rapid pathogen screening purpose-built for food safety testing MENLO PARK, CALIF. Clear Labs, the only automated and intelligent NGS platform purpose-built for food safety testing, today announced a North American distribution agreement with Oxford Nanopore. Clear Labs’ flagship product Clear Safety will leverage Oxford Nanopore’s GridION DNA sequencing […]