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

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Jun 21, 2019

Stanford Researchers Map RNA Localization Within Cells Using New Spatial Transcriptomics Method

APEX-seq builds on a proteomic labelling technique and offers a new spatial genomics tool for looking at the life of transcripts within the cell.

Jun 20, 2019

With US Congress Considering Changes to Patent Laws, Dx Stakeholders Offer Differing Views

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Senators said they'll narrow the draft bill containing changes to US patent law before submitting it to the Senate Judiciary Committee in July.

Jun 20, 2019

Envisioning DNA as Photons, Broad Team Turns Sequencers Into Microscopes

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So-called DNA microscopy is the latest entrant to the rapidly growing spatial genomics field that combines molecular analysis with imaging.

Jun 14, 2019

Mount Sinai Creates New Genomics Center as Part of $100M AI Initiative

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The Center for Genomic Health will be one facet of the new James Center for Artificial Intelligence and Human Health, funded by a philanthropic gift.

Jun 04, 2019

California Nanopore Firm Shifts Focus to Ag Market

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Jun 04, 2019

US Senate Hearings Consider Bipartisan Proposal to Change Patent Laws; Could Have Big Impact on Dx

A draft bill provides for a major expansion of eligible material, a move the ACLU and AMP said threatens to reduce competition in genetic testing.

May 30, 2019

Mouse, Cell Models Shed Light on Variants' Role in Rare Heart Condition

Using CRISPR mouse and iPS cell models, the researchers showed that a rare maternally inherited variant is a genetic modifier of two paternally inherited variants.

May 30, 2019

Long-Read Metagenomic Sequencing Gets Boost From New Assembly Tool

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Two research groups have released new long-read datasets and a metagenomics-specific genome assembler for the analysis of microbial communities.

May 22, 2019

Longas Technologies Pairs Chemistry, Bioinformatics to Combine Short Reads Into Longer Ones

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The Australian startup, recently out of stealth mode, is reviving the concept of sequencing analysis by mutagenesis for NGS library preparation.

May 21, 2019

New Graph-Based Assemblers Promise Speedier, Cheaper Computing for Long-Read Sequencing

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Flye and wtdbg2, both released this year, work with Pacific Biosciences and Oxford Nanopore data and can assemble bacterial and more complex genomes.

The Scan

On to Supercomputing

New US Department of Commerce rules will affect supercomputing in China, according to the Wall Street Journal.

More Than a Century Away

A new analysis finds that it will be more than a century until female computer scientists publish at the same rate as their male counterparts, ScienceInsider reports.

From the "Cell's View"

Broad Institute researchers describe an approach they've dubbed "DNA microscopy."

PLOS Studies Explore Host Responses to Viral Infection, Febrile Illness Culprits

In PLOS this week: epigenetic changes following hepatitis C virus treatment, metagenomic analysis of Ugandan children with febrile illness, and more.

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