The company plans to raise $25 million in a Series B financing round. It is also working on a two-color chemistry and aims to develop an instrument for clinical applications.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Startup SeqLL has closed a $1 million Series A financing round, which it said it will use to enhance Helicos BioSciences' single-molecule sequencing technology for scientific and diagnostic applications. Genomic Diagnostic Technologies led the investment.
Authors of a recent study in BMC Research Notes have concluded that archeological control testing and targeted verification testing are key to avoiding false-positive pathogen identification when
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Researchers at Brown University and the St. Laurent Institute have found ties between RNA editing and transposon-related gene silencing in fruit flies — findings that they suspect may extend to other organisms.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – The US bankruptcy court in charge of Helicos BioSciences' Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization has approved deals for the company to license its intellectual pr
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Defunct next-generation sequencing technology firm Helicos BioSciences has asked a bankruptcy court to approve the licensing of intellectual property to Illumina, Life Technologies, and Fluidigm.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Helicos BioSciences, currently in Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, is seeking approval from bankruptcy court to sell its assets to an employee who plans to for
The Washington Post reports that a US Senate committee voted this week to approve the nomination of Stephen Hahn to lead the Food and Drug Administration.
In Nature this week: resources for single-cell analysis, little overlap in the microRNAs used by Salmonella and Shigella to infect host cells, and more.
