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Illumina Revenues Drop 10 Percent in Q4 as NovaSeq X Begins to Roll Out

In line with preliminary results, the company's fourth quarter revenues were down 10 percent year over year, while full-year 2022 results inched up 1 percent.
All of Us Researchers Make Case for Long Reads in Population Sequencing

All of Us Researchers Make Case for Long Reads in Population Sequencing
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PacBio and Oxford Nanopore sequencers perform well on "easy" genes that have traditionally been sequenced on Illumina machines, as well as on intractable genes.

Qiagen Beats Q4 Estimates, Guidance; Details Oncology IVD Plans for Digital PCR Platform
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Qiagen said its non-COVID portfolio grew 8 percent, or 15 percent at constant exchange rates, in Q4, offsetting a decline in COVID-related sales.

Tecan Inks Deals for NGS Library Prep System With Element Biosciences, Singular Genomics

The agreements center around Tecan's recently launched MagicPrep NGS liquid handling system for next-generation sequencing library prep.

Evonetix Raises $24M in Extended Series B Funding Round

The company has now raised over $54 million in total Series B funding and has launched an early-access program for its DNA synthesis technology.  
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Wolf Howl Responses Offer Look at Vocal Behavior-Related Selection in Dogs

In dozens of domestic dogs listening to wolf vocalizations, researchers in Communication Biology see responses varying with age, sex, reproductive status, and a breed's evolutionary distance from wolves.

Facial Imaging-Based Genetic Diagnoses Appears to Get Boost With Three-Dimensional Approach

With data for more than 1,900 individuals affected by a range of genetic conditions, researchers compared facial phenotype-based diagnoses informed by 2D or 3D images in the European Journal of Human Genetics.

Survey Suggests Multigene Cancer Panel VUS Reporting May Vary Across Genetic Counselors

Investigators surveyed dozens of genetic counselors working in clinical or laboratory settings, uncovering attitudes around VUS reporting after multigene cancer panel testing in the Journal of Genetic Counseling.

Study Points to Tuberculosis Protection by Gaucher Disease Mutation

A mutation linked to Gaucher disease in the Ashkenazi Jewish population appears to boost Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistance in a zebrafish model of the lysosomal storage condition, a new PNAS study finds.