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News items for the week of Feb. 20, 2023.

Berkeley Lights Misses 2022 Revenue Estimates

The company blamed delayed Beacon platform placements and lower-than-expected partnership and service contract revenues for the disappointing results.

Losses Deep and Widespread as GenomeWeb Top 40 Drops 34 Percent in 2022

All but two Top 40 companies declined, with over half losing more than 50 percent of their value and 13 companies losing three-quarters of their value or more.

Proteomics Research Innovation Progressed in 2022 Despite Challenging Business Conditions
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For proteomics firms, 2022 marked a reversal from an earlier boom, but the field pushed into emerging areas like single-cell, single-molecule, and spatial analyses.

Berkeley Lights Acquiring IsoPlexis in $57.8M All-Stock Deal

IsoPlexis shareholders will receive 0.612 shares of Berkeley Lights stock for each IsoPlexis share with the combined company taking the name PhenomeX.

Nov 9, 2022

Berkeley Lights to End Synthetic Biology Partnership With Ginkgo Bioworks Amid Review of Alliances
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Nov 1, 2022

GenomeWeb Top 40 up 3 Percent in October After Two Months of Losses

Oct 3, 2022

GenomeWeb Top 40 Declines 9 Percent in September, Marking Second Consecutive Down Month

Aug 10, 2022

Berkeley Lights Lays Off 12 Percent of Workforce, Lowers Full-Year Guidance Under New Strategic Plan
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Aug 1, 2022

GenomeWeb Top 40 Rises 10 Percent in July, Following Upward Swing in Broader Market

May 9, 2022

Berkeley Lights Revenues Rise 9 Percent in Q1 2022

Mar 1, 2022

Stocks of Omics Tools, MDx Firms Find More Stable Footing in February After Tough Start to Year

Feb 24, 2022

Berkeley Lights Q4 Revenues Grow 7 Percent

Feb 1, 2022

Stocks of Genomics Tools and MDx Firms Hit Hard in January Sell-off

Jan 12, 2022

JPM Healthcare Conference Day 2: Thermo Fisher, BD, SomaLogic, Myriad, Oxford Nanopore, More

Jan 5, 2022

Berkeley Lights Preliminary 2021 Revenues Fall Short of Expectations; Firm Searching for New CEO

Jan 4, 2022

Fulgent Genetics, Bio-Techne Lead Winners as GenomeWeb Index Gains 12 Percent in 2021

Nov 4, 2021

Berkeley Lights Revenues Grow 34 Percent in Q3

Nov 1, 2021

GenomeWeb Index Bounces Back in October, Led by Rebound in Berkeley Lights Stock

Oct 12, 2021

Berkeley Lights Reports Preliminary Q3 Revenues Grow Approximately 33 Percent

Oct 1, 2021

GenomeWeb Index Takes 7 Percent Tumble in September

Sep 10, 2021

People in the News: New Appointments at Cue Health, Berkeley Lights, LGC, More

Sep 1, 2021

GenomeWeb Index up Slightly in August as Guardant Health Leads on Strength of Q2 Earnings

Aug 11, 2021

Berkeley Lights Ramps up Partnerships With Thermo Fisher Scientific, Bayer Deals
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Aug 11, 2021

Berkeley Lights Q2 Revenues Jump 82 Percent, Miss Analyst Estimates

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Study Examines Insights Gained by Adjunct Trio RNA Sequencing in Complex Pediatric Disease Cases

Researchers in AJHG explore the diagnostic utility of adding parent-child RNA-seq to genome sequencing in dozens of families with complex, undiagnosed genetic disease.

Clinical Genomic Lab Survey Looks at Workforce Needs

Investigators use a survey approach in Genetics in Medicine Open to assess technologist applications, retention, and workforce gaps at molecular genetics and clinical cytogenetics labs in the US.

Study Considers Gene Regulatory Features Available by Sequence-Based Modeling

Investigators in Genome Biology set sequence-based models against observational and perturbation assay data, finding distal enhancer models lag behind promoter predictions.

Genetic Testing Approach Explores Origins of Blastocyst Aneuploidy

Investigators in AJHG distinguish between aneuploidy events related to meiotic missegregation in haploid cells and those involving post-zygotic mitotic errors and mosaicism.