OAKLAND, CA – Fabric Genomics, Inc., today announced that the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard has selected the company to support the development and implementation of its clinical whole genome sequencing-based offerings. As part of the agreement, Fabric Genomics will provide the AI-based clinical decision support platform used to support the interpretation of clinical […]

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — DNAnexus, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based biomedical data analysis software serving the life sciences community, today announced a $200 million financing round to accelerate the global adoption of its technology, translating the world’s complex multi-omics and clinical data into tangible insights and personalized treatments. The round was led by funds […]

DNA sequencing veteran Kevin Corcoran joins as CEO SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Nooma Bio, Inc., an innovator in the use of dual-nanopore technology to detect genome-wide structural and epigenetic variation, has announced a new leadership team including DNA sequencing veteran Kevin Corcoran as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Corcoran has more than 30 years of experience […]

SAN DIEGO — Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO), pioneer of optical genome mapping (OGM) solutions on the Saphyr® system and provider of NxClinical™, the leading software solution for visualization, interpretation and reporting of genomic data, today announced the appointment of Aleks Rajkovic, MD, PhD, to its board of directors. Dr. Rajkovic is currently the Chief Genomics Officer at […]

Latest release of innovative enterprise solution equips biopharma R&D with automated workflows to confirm the identity, efficacy, and safety of biotherapeutics Basel, Switzerland — Genedata, the leading provider of enterprise software solutions for biopharmaceutical R&D, today announced the release of Genedata Selector 8, the latest version of its innovative platform for NGS-based assay analytics. The […]

BC Platforms (BCP), a global leader in healthcare data management and analytics, today announced expansion of its R&D operations in Singapore, which spearheads precision medicine activities in the Asia Pacific region, including China and Japan. The company also announced a research partnership with Singapore Health Services (‘SingHealth’), Singapore’s largest public healthcare group. SingHealth has joined BCP’s BCRQUEST global […]

Cologne BioEcho Life Sciences GmbH, an innovative manufacturer of nucleic acid purification solutions for molecular diagnostics and life sciences research, today announced a minority investment from Ampersand Capital Partners, a private equity firm specializing in growth equity investments in the life sciences and healthcare sectors. Ampersand’s investment will be used to support the company’s worldwide […]

NHS England and NHS Improvement sign two-year deal for QIAGEN’s HGMD bioinformatics HGMD (Human Gene Mutation Database) will be used at seven sites to aid interpretation of genomic data from next-generation sequencing (NGS) Deal highlights HGMD’s lead role interpreting NGS results for inherited diseases NGS data from over 2.5 million clinical cases now analyzed and […]

sparQ RNA-Seq HMR Kit generates high-quality Illumina® NGS sequencer-ready libraries from intact or degraded samples in a single day BEVERLY, Mass. – Quantabio, a leading provider of robust DNA and RNA amplification reagents for the most demanding molecular testing and life science research applications, today announced the commercial availability of the sparQ RNA-Seq HMR Kit, an […]

Element Biosciences, Inc., developer of a new and disruptive DNA sequencing platform, today announced a partnership with Genoox, a community-driven genomic data platform, to demonstrate the clinical potential of the AVITI™ system for rare and undiagnosed disease research, using whole-genome sequencing. An initial study, in collaboration with Dr. Radha Ayyagari, Professor of Ophthalmology and Pathology at the […]