ORLANDO, Fla.  — The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Edico Genome today set a new scientific world standard in rapidly processing whole human genomes into data files useable for researchers aiming to bring precision medicine into mainstream clinical practice. Utilizing Edico Genome’s DRAGENTM Genome Pipeline, deployed on 1,000 Amazon EC2 F1 instances on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Thermo Fisher Scientific today announced the commercial launch of the Applied Biosystems Axiom Africa Array for medical and population genomics to accelerate and support initiatives in global health and population research. The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and Thermo Fisher Scientific combined their respective expertise in human genomic analysis and informatics to co-develop the […]

– Company’s Carlsbad manufacturing facility passes FDA and EMA inspections – Underscores capabilities as commercial manufacturer of viral and gene therapy products Viruses can be used in gene therapy applications to transfer therapeutic genes – Highlights position as leading contract manufacturing organization (CMO) for production of next-generation gene therapies BURLINGTON, Mass. — MilliporeSigma today announced that its Carlsbad, California-based […]

Partnerships with Genomics England, Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine, and The Utah Genome Project demonstrate diagnostic utility of Fabric Genomics’ algorithm-based genome analysis ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fabric Genomics has partnered with Genomics England’s 100,000 Genomes Project, Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine (RCIGM), and The Utah Genome Project (UGP), to provide fast and accurate identification of pediatric disease-causing variants to improve […]

Industry Leaders Partner to Provide Streamlined Variant Data Analysis Solution ORLANDO, Fla. — Today at the American Society for Human Genetics (ASHG) Annual Meeting, Edico Genome and Fabric Genomicsannounced their collaboration to provide an integrated solution for secondary and tertiary analysis of next-generation sequencing data. Through this partnership, users can seamlessly utilize Edico Genome’s DRAGENTM Bio-IT platform with Fabric Genomics’ Opal™ Clinical […]

– New products for profiling adaptive immunity will be presented at the 67th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) held in Orlando, FL – PLEASANTON, CA.— 10x Genomics, a company focused on enabling the mastery of biology by accelerating genomic discovery, this week will launch new products for their Chromium™ Immune […]

Leverages Advanced Magnetic Bead-Based Technology to Support Next Gen Sequencing, Genotyping, PCR and MLPA in Human Samples   WHAT:              PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of its chemagic™ Prime™ instrument, a new streamlined, walk-away sample processing solution which offers automated nucleic acid isolation and assay setup by combining […]

– Customer data and updated pricing will be presented at the 67th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) held in Orlando, FL – PLEASANTON, CA.—10x Genomics, a company focused on enabling the mastery of biology by accelerating genomic discovery, today announced more affordable pricing for their Chromium™ Genome, Exome and de novo Assembly […]

Ability to apply the highly sensitive and affordable technology for non-invasive tumor-specific DNA detection brings the holy grail of early cancer detection one step closer. SAN DIEGO Nanomedical Diagnostics, a life science company pioneering the use of label-free graphene biosensors in the healthcare industry, announces the grant of U.S. Patent No. 9,765,395 by the United […]

Oxford Nanopore is developing target enrichment processes for the nanopore sequencing platform, based on the CRISPR/Cas9 system. When coupled with real-time nanopore DNA analysis, these techniques are designed to help users target and resolve specific biological questions more quickly and efficiently than possible with whole genome sequencing. The first participants are preparing to use the […]