Genomic Analysis of China's Bronze Age Tarim Basin Mummies Suggests Local Origins
The findings do not support any of the three theories previously suggested for the genetic origins of the Tarim Basin population, the researchers reported.
Polygenic Risk Scores Edge Toward Clinic, Though Disease Prediction Utility Questions Linger
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Researchers have conflicting interpretations of recent studies into how much polygenic risk scores might contribute to disease risk predictions.
Multiomic Study Identifies Drivers of Severe COVID-19 in Patients Under 50 Without Comorbidities
Researchers profiled genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, and other features in COVID-19 patients under 50 years, identifying shifts linked to critical cases.
DNA Script Raises $165M in Series C Funding Round
The French firm said it has raised a total of $310 million following the oversubscribed round, led by Coatue Management and Catalio Capital Management.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Q3 Revenues up 9 Percent
The firm said revenues from its life sciences solutions segment grew 9 percent during Q3, while revenues from specialty diagnostics fell nearly 5 percent.
The consumer genetic testing giant sees the $400 million deal as a catalyst for personalized healthcare.
Researchers described the variant, disease, drug target, and drug safety insights being gained analyzing more than 150,000 UK Biobank whole-genome sequences.