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News on microarrays, multiplexing, genotyping, cytogenetics, gene expression profiling in genetics, genomics, and molecular diagnostics.

GWAS Uncovers Sex-Based Differences in Genetic Origins of Chronic Pain

The researchers still found, though, that chronic pain in men and women is genetically correlated.

Agilent, Oxford BioDynamics Sign Supply, Resale Agreement for Array Kit

Agilent will supply a custom-made SurePrint G3CGH Microarray for Oxford's newly launched Explorer Array Kit, which will include OBD's 3D Genome Probes.

German COVID-19 Project Aims to Better Understand Role of Genetics in Disease Severity

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Atlas Biolabs, a Berlin-based biotechnology firm, is leading the effort, called Epi-Dx, which is largely funded by the German government.

Ancient DNA Analysis Sheds Light on Nomadic Scythian Populations

Researchers analyzed more than 110 ancient individuals from archeological sites across the Central Asian steppes to examine the genetic history of Scythians.

Cancer Heritability Gene Set Expanded With Common Variant Analysis

Using a gene-level heritability analysis approach, investigators came up with a collection of genes that come together to influence the risk for more than a dozen cancer types.

Mar 11, 2021

Eye Color GWAS Leads to 50 New Loci, Underscoring Trait's Complexity

Mar 10, 2021

Polygenic Risk Score Reporting Standards Developed

Mar 08, 2021

Case-Case GWAS Approach Identifies Loci That Differ in Frequency Across Psychiatric Disorders

Mar 04, 2021

Finnish Population Genetic Analysis Reflects Recent Historical Events

Feb 24, 2021

Cytox Gets CE Mark for Alzheimer's Disease Genetic Risk Test

Feb 24, 2021

Glaucoma GWAS Meta-Analysis Uncovers New Risk Loci, Shared Risk Across Ancestry Groups

Feb 19, 2021

Genetic Study of Skin Pigmentation in African Americans Uncovers Links to Vitamin D Deficiency

Feb 11, 2021

Global, Local Polynesian Ancestry Influence Disease Risk Among Native Hawaiians

Feb 05, 2021

GWAS of Latin Americans Suggests Lip Shape Influenced by Locus of Denisovan Origin

Feb 02, 2021

Visby Medical Wins $12.3M BARDA Contract for Coronavirus, Flu Combo Test

Jan 25, 2021

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Studies Reveal Common Contributors, Risk Score

Jan 19, 2021

Blood, Urine Biomarker Study Leads to Linked Loci, Disease-Related Risk Scores

Dec 23, 2020

Agilent Receives Approval for Microarray-Based Postnatal Assay in Japan

Dec 16, 2020

Quantum Design to Distribute NanoView Biosciences Exosome Phenotyping Tool in China

Dec 16, 2020

Bucher Biotec to Distribute Cell Microsystems Single-Cell Sorting Tool in Switzerland

Dec 11, 2020

COVID-19 GWAS Leads to Immune Genes Linked to Severe Disease, Treatment Targets

Dec 10, 2020

All of Us Program Returns First Genetic Results; Health-Related Finding to Follow in Late 2021

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Dec 07, 2020

Hundreds of Genetic Loci Influence Shape of the Human Face

Nov 23, 2020

Rare Variant Study Suggests Blood Pressure Traits May Have Ties to Development, Heart Conditions

Nov 18, 2020

Indivumed, Ultivue Sign Deal to Integrate Cancer Tissue Analysis Technologies