The UK has formed a genome sequencing alliance, to enable rapid, broad, large-scale sequencing analysis of samples from patients testing positive for COVID-19. The resulting data will help deliver insights into how the virus is transmitted and how it evolves. Oxford Nanopore is delighted to support participating teams across the UK in this project, including […]
Capabilities and capacity now available to help customers of all sizes meet increasing demand for new biologics, cell and gene therapies, and drug products NEEDHAM, Mass. — For biopharma companies faced with increasing demand for new biologics, cell and gene therapies, and drug products, Thermo Fisher Scientific is investing more than $475 million in new capabilities and […]
After more than one week of evidence, a federal jury in Delaware found in favour of Oxford Nanopore and invalidated all four patents asserted by Pacific Biosciences (“PacBio”) in this litigation. During the trial, the jury heard evidence that PacBio had never performed nanopore sequencing, before or after they filed patents that allegedly cover nanopore […]
HAYWARD, Calif., — Paragon Genomics, Inc., a leader in amplicon-based target enrichment solutions for next-generation sequencing (NGS) and precision medicine, today announced availability of its CleanPlex® SARS-CoV-2 Panel for COVID-19 coronavirus detection, tracking and research via amplicon-based target enrichment for NGS applications. The highly multiplexed target enrichment panel covers the entire genome of the SARS-CoV-2 virus […]
FARMINGTON, Conn.— Shoreline Biome, a microbiome research company that develops tools for characterizing microbiome populations down to the strain level, recently unveiled a convenient new solution for the generation of 16S and StrainID amplicons The Shoreline Waveamplicon kit contains the same innovative amplification capabilities as the Shoreline Complete kit. It is a convenient solution for […]
Partnership aims to accelerate NGS adoption for clinical infectious disease testing Illumina, Inc. (Nasdaq: ILMN) announced a global strategic partnership with IDbyDNA Inc., a metagenomics technology company setting a standard for detection, identification and interpretation of microorganisms and their role in human health, to bring comprehensive next-generation sequencing (NGS) based workflows to the global microbiology market. Under the […]
SAN DIEGO – Maravai LifeSciences, a global provider of life science reagents and services to researchers and biotech partners, announced today that it has acquired MockV Solutions. MockV plays an important role in helping biopharma customers develop manufacturing processes that are free of viral contamination, leading to the production of safe biotherapeutics. The MockV acquisition, […]
Sequencing technology critical to identifying mutations of the virus, important for epidemiologists when tracking the spread of infections through a population BLOOMINGTON, MN, and SAN JOSE, CA – SkyWater Technology, the innovator’s trusted foundry partner, announced its partnership with MGI (a member of BGI Group) to supply critical components used by MGI’s DNA sequencing system DNBSEQ-T7, one of the first officially […]
HOUSTON — NuProbe Global, a global molecular diagnostics company based in Shanghai and Suzhou, China and Houston, TX, today announced it has entered into a collaboration agreement with QIAGEN to develop next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based cancer diagnostic tests for non-invasive liquid biopsy. Under terms of the collaboration agreement, NuProbe and QIAGEN will explore integrating their two amplicon-based enrichment and sequencing technologies: NuProbe’s […]
Arima Genomics, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on accelerating the adoption of genome structure information toward medical research, diagnosis and therapy, announced today the full commercial launch of the HiChIP application built on its existing Arima-HiC platform. With this launch, researchers can now obtain long-range chromatin interactions specifically enriched at genomic locations occupied by proteins […]
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