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Justin Petrone covers consumer genomics, ancestry testing, and the microarray and biochip sector of the genomics market for GenomeWeb.

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Oct 17, 2019

Cypriot Researchers Win €15M to Fund Biobanking Center, Cyprus Human Genome Project

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The EU will fund the effort through 2026, but the Cypriot government will contribute an additional €15 million over the next 15 years.

Oct 09, 2019

Japanese Informatics Firm Genomedia Sees SCRUM Cancer Project as Path to Wider Adoption

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By participating in the project, the company, located in Tokyo, hopes to improve its cloud-based data management services while winning over new customers.

Oct 02, 2019

Swedish Incubator Colibri to Support Molecular Diagnostics, Genomics Tools, Drug Discovery Startups

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The incubator, housed on the campus of the Karolinska Institute, draws upon the experience of its partners in genomics, diagnostics, business development, and corporate law.

Sep 27, 2019

Study Investigates Trust in Genomic Data Sharing Initiatives to Inform Future Efforts

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The ongoing effort — called Your DNA, Your Say — based its results on responses from nearly 9,000 people from the US, UK, Canada, and Australia.

Sep 24, 2019

SkylineDx Partners With Mayo Clinic on Melanoma Risk Test Study Ahead of Planned US Trial

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The pilot study with the Mayo Clinic is the final step before SkylineDx commences a US trial next year for its molecular test for primary cutaneous melanoma. 

Sep 19, 2019

Inex Innovate to Launch New Molecular Tests for Ovarian Cancer, Breast Cancer in Asia

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The company's goal is to serve what it sees as a massive but underaddressed target group: Asian women.

Sep 03, 2019

Denmark's Samplix Plans Commercial Expansion to Support Rollout of Xdrop System

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The company believes that Xdrop will find adopters in academia and clinical research, although diagnostics is on its radar.

Aug 23, 2019

Genedrive Prepping for UK Commercial Launch of PGx Test for Neonatal Hearing Loss

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The test is the cornerstone of a study involving roughly a thousand patients from two British neonatal centers that is set to commence this fall.

Aug 07, 2019

Genomics Medicine Ireland Aims to Allay Data Security Concerns While Seeking New Partnerships

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The firm is reassuring participants that their data is secure following media coverage highlighting GMI's position as a fully-owned subsidiary of WuXi NextCode.

Jul 02, 2019

Human Glycome Project Forges Ahead With Support From New England Biolabs, Genos, Waters

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The new partnership will support the analysis of glycans in 30,000 human samples by the end of 2021.

The Scan

Moving Forward With Migrant DNA Collection Plans

The US Department of Justice has proposed a rule change to enable DNA to be collected from migrants, the Associated Press reports.

Bernard Fisher Dies

Bernard Fisher, a surgeon who changed how breast cancer is treated, has died at 101, the New York Times reports.

Just Another Diet

A Washington Post columnist writes that she is skeptical about DNA-based diets.

PNAS Studies Tackle GI Tumors, GenBank, Lung Cancer Mouse Models

In PNAS this week: recurrent inactivation of DEPDC5 in gastrointestinal stromal tumors, taxonomic reliability of GenBank sequences, and more.

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