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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

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.

May 24, 2019

Oxford Nanopore Previews Upcoming Products, Outlines Nanopore-Based DNA Data Storage Tech

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At the company's annual user meeting in London, staff members previewed upgrades and changes that will result in higher throughput and accuracy at lower sequencing costs.

May 08, 2019

BillionToOne to Launch Noninvasive Prenatal Screening Test; Plans Liquid Biopsy Products

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The California startup is about to launch its first product, a noninvasive prenatal screening test for recessive single-gene disorders called Unity.

May 01, 2019

Twist Bioscience Expands Synbio, Genomics; Explores Biopharma, DNA Data Storage Opportunities

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During the second quarter of fiscal 2019, the firm took orders for genes, libraries, and oligonucleotide pools from about 780 customers.

Apr 12, 2019

PerkinElmer Steps Into Consumer Genomics Space With GenePrism Test

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The genetic disease risk test, which covers 59 genes endorsed by ACMG, is offered through the Helix marketplace and includes genetic counseling services.

Apr 05, 2019

Healthy Nevada Project Identifies Individuals at Risk for Disease That Are Missed by Guidelines

As of January the project had returned 290 positive results for CDC Tier 1 conditions from 23,500 participants who had undergone exome sequencing.

Apr 05, 2019

23andMe DTC Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk Test Misses Almost 90 Percent of BRCA Mutation Carriers

In 125,000 de-identified Invitae customers with and without a personal or family history of cancer, 23andMe's DTC test would have missed almost 90 percent of BRCA mutations.

The Scan

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A New Zealand minister says the country's genetic modification laws need to be re-examined to help combat climate change, the New Zealand Herald reports.

Some More Than Others

A new analysis finds some cancers receive more nonprofit dollars than others.

Gene Variant's Possible Role

An Australian mother's conviction in the deaths of her children may be re-examined after finding that two of the children carried a cardiac arrhythmia-linked gene variant.

Science Finds Sex-Biased Gene Expression in Mammals, More

In Science this week: comparative analysis of sex differences in mammal gene expression, and more.

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