Strategic collaboration between two organisations represents largest nanopore sequencing project to date, capitalising on recent developments bringing ultra-high yields with PromethION GrandOmics, a leading sequencing company in China, has announced a populational-scale project, dbSV100k, to understand the impact of structural variation on human disease. The project aims to sequence 20,000 human genomes in 2019, with […]
STONY BROOK, N.Y. – Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: APDN) (“Applied DNA” or the “Company”), a leader in PCR-based DNA manufacturing for product authenticity and traceability solutions, announced today that it has received the first $1 million of a $5 million licensing fee as per the terms of its exclusive agreement entered into with TheraCann International Corporation (“TheraCann”) on March […]
TUSTIN, Calif. — Franek Technologies has configured an uninterruptible power supply unit to support the Applied Biosystems Prism® 7500 RealTime PCR Sequence Detector with Controller. Franek had numerous requests from various laboratories that have a need for a battery backup solution for their Applied Biosystems Prism® 7500 Real-Time Sequence Detector with Controller. Franek has developed a plug and play solution for every lab that […]
Pacific Biosciences Launches New Sequel II System, Featuring ~8 Times the DNA Sequencing Data Output
New system is ideally suited for comprehensive variant detection, large genome de novoassembly, human structural variant characterization, whole transcriptome analysis, and more MENLO PARK, Calif. — Pacific Biosciences of California Inc. (Nasdaq:PACB), the leading provider of high-quality sequencing of genomes, transcriptomes and epigenomes, today announced the commercial launch of the Sequel® II System. The system includes the new SMRT® Cell 8M, […]
US patent number 10,266,850 was previously involved in an interference proceeding DUBLIN, Ireland: ERS Genomics Limited, which was formed to provide broad access to the foundational CRISPR/Cas9 intellectual property co-owned by Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier, announced today that the US Patent Office has issued US patent number 10,266,850 to Dr. Charpentier, together with The Regents of the […]
On April 3, MGI’s new automated sample preparation system received a Class IImedical device registration certificate, the first one-stop gene sequencing preparation system in China to receive the certification. The MGISP-100 automated sample preparation system is an automated workstation developed by MGI . It features comprehensive functions, high efficiency, stable operation and strong expandability, and […]
Illumina Accelerator graduate companies have raised $190 million so far from leading life science and tech investors Illumina Accelerator turns five this year and is welcoming its ninth class of genomics startups to the growing network of successful companies. Since launching in 2014, Illumina Accelerator, the first business accelerator focused on creating an innovative ecosystem for early-stage genomics […]
No pipettes, vortexer, heatblock, centrifuge, electricity, or cold chain required. PHILADELPHIA Biomeme, Inc., the leading manufacturer of the world’s smallest end-to-end PCR platform announced the release of it’s latest mobile solution for the extraction of purified nucleic acids called the M1 Sample Prep Cartridge Kit. Starting today, the company will offer four different versions (DNA, DNA-HI, […]
LONGMONT, Colo. — KromaTiD, Inc. announced today that after successfully meeting the Phase 1 grant milestones, the company has been awarded Phase 2 funding from a Fast Track Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute. The SBIR program enables scientific excellence and technological innovation by incentivizing small businesses to […]
This collaboration is the first to introduce the concept of rWGS in China for indiscriminate detection in the NICU Illumina and Children’s Hospital of Fudan University in China reached an agreement to conduct rapid whole genome sequencing (rWGS) for critically ill infants in the hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The program is planning to […]
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