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Julia Karow tracks trends in next-generation sequencing for research and clinical applications for GenomeWeb. Follow her on Twitter at @Julia_Karow.

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Sep 13, 2019

Natera Finds High Performance for Noninvasive Prenatal Test in All Age Groups

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The company published a quality assurance study for the Panorama test last month and is wrapping up the SMART study, which has enrolled 20,000 women.

Sep 06, 2019

Brown University, PerkinElmer Develop Label-Free Method to Enrich Trophoblasts From Cervical Samples

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The new method may be useful in future noninvasive prenatal tests that rely on the analysis of DNA from fetal cells instead of cell-free fetal DNA.

Aug 28, 2019

Vertebrate, Earth Genome Projects Provide Updates, Stress Impact on Conservation

Illumina is contributing reagents for 100 genomes worth of short-read sequence data to help scientists generate 100 new high-quality reference genomes.

Aug 08, 2019

Natera Seeks Medicare Coverage for Oncology Test, Launches Clinical Studies for Transplant Assay

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The company is forging ahead with its Signatera liquid biopsy circulating tumor DNA minimal residual disease (MRD) test and Prospera transplant assessment assay.

Jul 30, 2019

Illumina Says Population Sequencing, DTC Will Continue to Grow in the Long Term

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During a conference call to discuss the firm's second-quarter results, CEO and President Francis deSouza also highlighted potential growth from clinical sequencing.

Jul 23, 2019

Dutch Startup Cyclomics Developing Liquid Biopsy Assay Using Nanopore Sequencing

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Cyclomics, a 2018 spinout from University Medical Center Utrecht, is testing its assay for treatment response and recurrence monitoring in head and neck cancer.

Jul 11, 2019

Singular Bio Technology Offers Invitae Route to Low-Cost Testing

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The first application of the technology will be for noninvasive prenatal screening followed by cancer liquid biopsy testing.

Jul 10, 2019

NIPD Genetics Enters Cancer Dx Market, Expands Prenatal Testing

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Last month, the Cyprus-based genetic diagnostics company launched a number of hereditary cancer and somatic tumor sequencing panels, its first tests for oncology.

Jun 17, 2019

At ESHG, Researchers Present New Noninvasive Prenatal Tests, Disease Recurrence Risk Study

Scientists from the UK and China discussed two new NIPTs that include single-gene disorders and a study to estimate disease recurrence risk in families.

Jun 12, 2019

BGI Genomics Continues to Grow Clinical Testing Business, Add Partnerships

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Last year, the firm saw 21 percent growth in reproductive health, 56 percent growth in oncology, and 49 percent growth in infectious disease testing.

The Scan

Keep Them or Not?

NPR says the explosion and fire earlier this week at a Russian lab that stores dangerous pathogens revives the question of whether such samples should be kept.

Dunno Whose It Is

According to Wired, Nebula Genomics is providing a way for people to get their genomes sequenced anonymously.

Knowing Risk From a Young Age

A 26-year-old woman tells Cosmopolitan about learning her APOE status at a young age.

Science Translational Medicine Paper Finds Drug Combo Boosts KRAS Inhibitor Efficacy in Lung Cancer

In Science journals this week: a functional genomic screen uncovers drug combination that increases KRAS inhibitor efficacy in aggressive lung cancer, and more.

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