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In Brief This Week: T2 Biosystems, Novacyt, OpGen, Dante Genomics, Nautilus Biotechnology, More

News items for the week of Jan. 23, 2023.

PerkinElmer Becoming Pure Play Dx, Life Science Firm, Spurred on by COVID Innovations

At the JP Morgan conference, the firm's CEO said that it chose to divest its applied, food, and enterprise businesses due to innovations it achieved during the pandemic. 

Molecular SMA Testing in Newborns on the Rise as Countries Add Screening Programs
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State labs and commercial companies see rising spinal muscular atrophy test volumes as screening programs launch in US states and European countries, among others.

Cowen Upgrades PerkinElmer Stock to Outperform

Analyst Max Masucci said the firm is expected to generate at least $3.21 billion in COVID-19-related revenues, while he lowered the stock price target to $164 per share.

In Brief This Week: 908 Devices, Natera, PerkinElmer, Hologic, Hamilton, BioFluidiX, More

News items for the week of Nov. 14, 2022

Nov 14, 2022

PerkinElmer Nabs Authorization for Molecular SCID/SMA Test in Newborns

Nov 8, 2022

PerkinElmer Q3 Revenues Drop 17 Percent, Diagnostics Off 39 Percent

Oct 28, 2022

In Brief This Week: OpGen, MDxHealth, Dante Genomics, More

Oct 21, 2022

In Brief This Week: Pacific Biosciences, Pierian, PerkinElmer, Ginkgo Bioworks, More

Oct 20, 2022

Meet Ravgen, the Little-Known Company Rattling NIPTs Biggest Players in Court
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Oct 19, 2022

MDIC, Horizon Discovery Partner on Reference Samples for NGS-Based Cancer Tests

Aug 22, 2022

MDIC Launches Initiative to Improve Accuracy of Next-Generation Sequencing-Based Cancer Diagnostics

Aug 19, 2022

People in the News at 23andMe, PerkinElmer, Capsulomics, More

Aug 1, 2022

PerkinElmer Focusing on Life Sciences, Diagnostics as it Divests Other Businesses
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Jul 29, 2022

In Brief This Week: Genetic Signatures, SEngine Precision Medicine, Inex Innovate, More

Jul 20, 2022

UBS Initiates Coverage on QuidelOrtho, Waters, PerkinElmer, Hologic, Agilent Technologies

Jul 5, 2022

Evercore ISI Downgrades PerkinElmer Shares to In Line

Jun 28, 2022

PerkinElmer, Siemens Healthineers, SummerBio Lay Off Workers, Close Facilities

May 20, 2022

New Products Posted to GenomeWeb: Tethis, Invitae, PerkinElmer, More

May 3, 2022

PerkinElmer Q1 Revenues Shrink 4 Percent, Beat Wall Street Estimate

Apr 29, 2022

In Brief This Week: Natera, Caris Life Sciences, Fulgent Genetics, Castle Biosciences, More

Apr 21, 2022

Industry Testing Alliance Seeks to Broaden Use of Cardiogenomic NGS Panels
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Apr 8, 2022

In Brief This Week: Cardea Bio, Proof Diagnostics, Ginkgo Bioworks, Twist Bioscience, More

Apr 6, 2022

As COVID-19 Sales Retreat, Diagnostic Firms Turn Attention to Core Businesses
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Mar 22, 2022

Cardiology Genomic Testing Alliance Formed by Five Companies

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Study Reveals New Details About Genetics of Major Cause of Female Infertility

Researchers in Nature Medicine conducted a whole-exome sequencing study of mote than a thousand patients with premature ovarian insufficiency.

Circulating Tumor DNA Shows Potential as Biomarker in Rare Childhood Cancer

A study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology has found that circulating tumor DNA levels in rhabdomyosarcoma may serve as a biomarker for prognosis.

Study Recommends Cancer Screening for Dogs Beginning Age Seven, Depending on Breed

PetDx researchers report in PLOS One that annual cancer screening for dogs should begin by age seven.

White-Tailed Deer Harbor SARS-CoV-2 Variants No Longer Infecting Humans, Study Finds

A new study in PNAS has found that white-tailed deer could act as a reservoir of SARS-CoV-2 variants no longer found among humans.