Asia/Oceania
The firm expects to replace its current screening assay with the methylation test following regulatory clearance from the country's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Genetic Analysis of H. Pylori Indicates Americas Colonized in One Main Migration Event
The commensal stomach bacterium evolved and moved with people, and a new analysis of it provides more details into the peopling of Siberia and the Americas.
Genecast to Evaluate Liquid Biopsy EGFR Mutation Test in Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
The firm hopes its qPCR-based liquid biopsy test could help identify early-stage NSCLC patients eligible for adjuvant or neoadjuvant anti-EGFR TKI treatment.
Celemics, Strand Life Sciences Partner on Integrated Platform for NGS Analysis
Strand will integrate the Celemics bioinformatics pipeline into its StrandOmics analysis system to provide sample-to-report services to pharma and biotech researchers.
Space Radiation Shows Limited Effects on Mammalian Sperm DNA, Fertility
A team from Japan tracked genetic and fertility features in freeze-dried mouse sperm samples stored in space for several years, along with pups produced from them.