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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.

Articles Authored by Julia Karow

Mar 18, 2019

Nanopore Sequencing Adapter Enables Low-Cost Experiments, May Broaden Technology's Use

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Early-access users of the Flongle said the small, inexpensive flow cells allow them to develop new methods quickly and to check the quality of clones and libraries.

Mar 11, 2019

New IDT Multiplexed Target Amplification Technology Promises High Specificity

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Early-access users have used IDT's rhAmpSeq technology to create genetic marker maps for plants and to validate off target events in gene editing.

 

Mar 04, 2019

MGI Prepares to Sell Sequencers in North America, Europe; Announces Proprietary Sequencing Chemistry

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At the AGBT conference, MGI Tech showcased its technologies, while a Sanger Institute researcher presented results from a comparison between BGI and Illumina data.

Feb 28, 2019

Geisinger, Johns Hopkins Testing Liquid Biopsy Assay for Early Cancer Detection

At the AGBT meeting last night, Johns Hopkins researcher Joshua Cohen said that the partners are looking to recruit 50,000 healthy individuals for the study.

Feb 25, 2019

Bionano Customers Explore Diagnostic Applications of Genome Maps in Cancer, Genetic Disorders

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Several groups are comparing Bionano with standard cytogenetic assays like karyotyping, FISH, or array CGH for blood cancer or genetic disease testing.

Feb 21, 2019

Invitae and Myriad Step Into Crowded Market with Noninvasive Prenatal Screening Tests

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Last week, Invitae launched its Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening test while Myriad expanded its Prequel Prenatal Screen to cover all aneuploidies.

Feb 04, 2019

Clinical Utility of Polygenic Risk Scores Questioned in Commentary

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The article argues that PRS are bad at identifying those who will develop disease but others say this is the same for widely used risk factors.

Jan 28, 2019

Baylor NIPT for Dominant Single-Gene Disorders May Expand Existing Prenatal Screening

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In a clinical study Baylor researchers found that PreSeek, which Natera markets as Vistara, reliably detected dominant disorders in more than 400 pregnancies.

Jan 14, 2019

DNA Extraction Remains Bottleneck for Long-Read Techs But Solutions Begin to Emerge

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Circulomics, Bionano, Sage Science, RevoluGen, and others have been developing methods for extracting DNA hundreds of kilobases and up to megabases in length.

Dec 21, 2018

As Dog Genetic Testing Booms, Calls for Regulation Grow Louder

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While canine genetic testing providers bemoan a lack of quality standards, they disagree on what specific rules labs should follow.

The Scan

Concerns About Bias in Policies

Researchers representing scientists and students of Chinese descent voice their concerns about recent US policies and rhetoric.

Reprogrammable DNA

Wired reports that researchers have shown they could reprogram a DNA-based computer.

Lack of Diversity

Researchers say increased diversity in genomic studies will benefit all, PBS NewsHour reports.

This Week in Science

In Science this week: whole-genome sequencing of single sperm cells, and more.

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