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Andrew Han covers breaking news for GenomeWeb. He tracks companies in the sequencing and diagnostic markets.

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Oct 15, 2019

Dart-seq Leads New Methods to Sequence Transcriptome Methylation Patterns

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A new sequencing-based method developed by Duke University's Kate Meyer is one of several that can detect RNA methylation without the use of antibodies.

Oct 10, 2019

Omics Tools Firms See Opportunities in Burgeoning Synthetic Biology Industry

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Last week's SynBioBeta conference was indicative of the high degree of interest in the synthetic bio space from omics research tool vendors.

Oct 10, 2019

RNA-Seq Data Helps Focus Search for Rare Variants

A new study in Science used allele-specific expression data to find candidate genes that may have contributed to mendelian muscle disease in patients.

Oct 02, 2019

Molecular Assemblies Raising Cash, Awareness for Enzymatic DNA Synthesis

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The San Diego-based DNA synthesis firm this week announced $12.2 million in Series A funding, but has plans to expand the round.

Sep 20, 2019

INanoBio Nabs $5.4M From DARPA for Silicon Nanopore Sequencer Development

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The firm is part of a research consortium that is led by Mount Sinai and includes Fluidigm to develop a device to detect epigenetic signatures of WMD exposure.

Sep 18, 2019

Mission Bio Aims to Grow Single-Cell Genomics Market Share With CNV Analysis, Custom Panels

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At Belgium's VIB, researchers have designed custom panels with CNV detection in mind to get better data on single-cell genomic changes during cancer treatment.

Sep 13, 2019

10x Genomics CEO Says Firm 'Ready for Growth' Following $357.5M IPO

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10x CEO and Cofounder Serge Saxonov reflected on how the firm's IPO got so big and how he plans to make the single-cell analysis firm even bigger.

Sep 12, 2019

SciLifeLab, Broad Institute Researchers Go High Definition With Spatial Transcriptomics

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A study published this week describing the new approach shows higher resolution than an earlier method that 10x Genomics is commercializing.

Sep 06, 2019

UCSD Spinout Genemo Launches Extracellular RNA-seq Service

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The San Diego-based firm has developed a new extracellular RNA sequencing method that it believes could be used for cancer diagnostics.

Aug 29, 2019

Sema4 Lands New Investors, Continues to Expand

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The firm did not disclose the size of the funding, which is helping it build on its Centrellis Health Intelligence Platform and move to whole-exome sequencing. 

The Scan

PLOS Papers Describe Preconception Carrier Screening, Bacterial Virulence Features, More

In PLOS this week: preconception carrier screening program results, comparative genomics-based analysis of Elizabethkingia meningoseptica, and more.

Sharing the Clinical Data

Canadian regulators are beginning to share information from new drug studies, Undark reports.

And Now the Environment's Role

In a column at the Dallas Morning News, the Stanley Medical Research Institute's E. Fuller Torrey says the Human Genome Project hasn't delivered on promised results.

Possibly Heart-Stopping

Researchers explore a possible genetic cause for some cases of sudden infant death syndrome, KOMO News reports.

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