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Illumina Challenges European Commission's Jurisdiction Over Review of Grail Acquisition in EU General Court

Illumina continues to fight against European regulators who want the European Commission to review the deal under untested legal mechanisms.

European Union to Review Illumina's Planned Grail Acquisition Under New Guidance

Illumina reaffirmed its commitment to the $8 billion deal and said it does not believe the European authorities have jurisdiction to review it.

European Consortium Seeks to Develop Liquid Biopsy Test for Prostate, Testicular Cancer
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The European Commission awarded a consortium of private companies and academic researchers €759,000 recently to carry out their plans.

Pan-European Initiative to Build Infrastructure, Tools for Sharing Genomic Health Data
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To support the 1+ Million Genomes Initiative, the EC has funded a new project, called Beyond 1 Million Genomes, with €4 million over the next three years.

European Research Institutes Ask EU to Allow Genome Editing in Crops

The research network said in a statement that precision breeding techniques are needed to achieve the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.

Mar 12, 2020

DIAMONDS Project Using New Classification Approach to Develop Rapid Infectious Disease Tests
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Nov 8, 2019

Biocept Receives CE Mark for Blood Collection Tube, Sample Collection Shipping Kit

Oct 17, 2019

Cypriot Researchers Win €15M to Fund Biobanking Center, Cyprus Human Genome Project
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Oct 11, 2019

EU Researchers Awarded €3M to Develop POC Molecular Tests

Jun 24, 2019

As Million European Genomes Initiative Advances, Alliance Promotes New Personalized Medicine Project
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Oct 25, 2018

Amid GDPR Implementation, European Effort Drafts Code of Conduct for Sharing Health Research Data
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Oct 8, 2018

European PEP-NET Consortium Aims to Integrate Epigenetic Data With Mathematical Models
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Sep 27, 2018

Initiative Aims to Make a Million European Genomes Available to Researchers by 2022
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Aug 1, 2018

Nucleix Advances Epigenetic Tests for Bladder, Lung Cancers in Europe; Eyes US, China
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Jul 30, 2018

Nucleix Wins €2.5M EU Grant for Lung Cancer Diagnostic

Apr 4, 2018

DNA Script Awarded $5.5M in Grant Funding

Nov 27, 2017

European Consortium Aims to Deliver New Tests, Therapies for Cardiovascular Diseases
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Nov 21, 2017

Symcel Wins €3.5M Grant to Validate Cell Analysis System for Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing

Oct 5, 2017

Dx Companies, Facing New CE-IVD Regulations, Reassess Strategies, Pipelines, Portfolios

Aug 17, 2017

As Brexit Negotiations Unfold, UK Researchers and Institutions Remain Worried About Coming Changes
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Apr 18, 2017

SkylineDx Develops Tool to Predict Cancer Therapies Based on Genomic Data
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Apr 5, 2017

New Rules for IVDs, Medical Devices Pass in Europe

Jan 27, 2017

Theradiag, Partners Win EC Grant to Develop Rectal Cancer Diagnostic

Oct 21, 2016

SkylineDx Follows Multiple Myeloma MDx With Collaborative Effort to Develop Therapy Selection Assay
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Jul 19, 2016

In Brexit Britain, Genomics Community Anxious About Future EU Funding, Collaboration, Innovation
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The Scan

Billions for Antivirals

The US is putting $3.2 billion toward a program to develop antivirals to treat COVID-19 in its early stages, the Wall Street Journal reports.

NFT of the Web

Tim Berners-Lee, who developed the World Wide Web, is auctioning its original source code as a non-fungible token, Reuters reports.

23andMe on the Nasdaq

23andMe's shares rose more than 20 percent following its merger with a special purpose acquisition company, as GenomeWeb has reported.

Science Papers Present GWAS of Brain Structure, System for Controlled Gene Transfer

In Science this week: genome-wide association study ties variants to white matter stricture in the brain, and more.