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People in the News at Roche, Mammoth Biosciences, NeoGenomics, Molecular Assemblies, More

Executive appointments, promotions, and departures in omics and molecular diagnostics for the week of Dec. 5, 2022.

Mammoth Biosciences Develops SNP-Detecting CRISPR System for SARS-CoV-2 Variant Surveillance
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The new enzyme was discovered using a metagenomic discovery approach and adapted into a SARS-CoV-2 variant detection assay.

IDbyDNA Nabs Additional Funding for Gene Editing Dx, Biosurveillance Tech

In collaboration with other firms, IDbyDNA is using precision metagenomics to develop a next-generation device for diagnostic testing of emerging infectious diseases.

People in the News: New Appointments at Mammoth Biosciences, Delfi Diagnostics, Strata Oncology

Mammoth Biosciences High-Throughput CRISPR-Based COVID Test Gets FDA EUA

The high-throughput test combines CRISPR technology with an automated liquid handling platform from Agilent.

Sep 9, 2021

Mammoth Biosciences Raises $195M in Two Financing Rounds, Achieves Unicorn Status
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Jan 28, 2021

Mammoth Biosciences, Agilent to Comarket CRISPR-Based SARS-CoV-2 Test

Jan 15, 2021

Mammoth Biosciences Taking Lead Role in DARPA-Funded Development of Pathogen Detection Tech
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Jan 14, 2021

DARPA Awards $36.7M to Six Organizations for Gene Editing-Based Dx, Biosurveillance Tech

Dec 28, 2020

COVID-19 Pandemic Accelerated Development of CRISPR as a Diagnostic Platform in 2020

Nov 18, 2020

Stanford Researchers Combine CRISPR, Microfluidics, Electric Fields for SARS-CoV-2 Dx
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Oct 29, 2020

Mammoth Bio Signs Commercialization Deal for SARS CoV-2 Test With MilliporeSigma, Hamilton Company

Sep 2, 2020

FDA Grants EUAs for MiraDx, Mammoth Biosciences, BayCare Laboratories Molecular Coronavirus Tests

Aug 27, 2020

Chinese Researchers Develop CRISPR-Based Isothermal COVID-19 Diagnostic
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Aug 12, 2020

Mammoth Biosciences Eyes Multiple Applications for Newly Discovered UC Berkeley CRISPR Proteins
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Jul 31, 2020

NIH Awards $249M to Seven Firms for Rapid Acceleration of COVID-19 Diagnostics

Jul 28, 2020

Startup CRISPR Firm Caspr Biotech Developing COVID Dx Using New Extremophile Bacteria Nuclease
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Jul 10, 2020

FDA Grants EUA for UCSF, Broad Institute, BioSewoom Coronavirus Tests

Jul 1, 2020

Sherlock Biosciences, Binx Health Partner to Develop CRISPR-Based POC COVID-19 Test
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May 20, 2020

Mammoth Biosciences, GSK Developing CRISPR-Based SARS-CoV-2 Diagnostic for Home Testing
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Apr 16, 2020

UCSF, Mammoth Bio Develop Rapid Coronavirus Diagnostic Using CRISPR-Cas12 Method

Feb 21, 2020

Horizon Aims to Build Unique Portfolio of Gene Editing Tools While Avoiding IP Woes
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Jan 30, 2020

Mammoth Biosciences Enters New Phase of Business Strategy With Horizon Deal, $45M Fundraise
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Jan 13, 2020

Horizon Discovery, Mammoth Biosciences Sign Second CRISPR Tools Development Agreement

Dec 20, 2019

People in the News: Gautam Kollu, Michael Bigda, Peter Nell, Ted Tisch, More

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Suicidal Ideation-Linked Loci Identified Using Million Veteran Program Data

Researchers in PLOS Genetics identify risk variants within and across ancestry groups with a genome-wide association study involving veterans with or without a history of suicidal ideation.

Algorithm Teases Out Genetic Ancestry in Individuals at Biobank Scale

Researchers develop an algorithm known as Rye to tease apart ancestry fractions in admixed individuals at a biobank-scale, applying it to 488,221 UK Biobank participants in Nucleic Acids Research.

Multi-Ancestry Analysis Highlights Comparable Common Variants at Complex Trait-Linked Loci

Researchers in Nature Genetics examine common variants implicated in more than three dozen conditions, estimating genetic effect similarities across ancestry tracts in admixed individuals.

Sick Newborns Selected for WGS With Automated Pipeline

Researchers successfully prioritized infants with potential Mendelian conditions for whole-genome sequencing or rapid whole-genome sequencing, as they report in Genome Medicine.