Reproductive Health
News on noninvasive prenatal testing, carrier screening, and preimplantation genetic screening.
Phase Genomics Revs Up Product Development for Hi-C Assay Applications With Eyes on Cytogenetics
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The Seattle-based startup has grown both revenues and headcount during the pandemic, as it finds more applications for its proximity ligation assays.
BillionToOne Raises $55M in Series B Financing
The firm said the funding will help it pay for a recent laboratory expansion, growth of its commercial team, and new product development in the oncology space.
Progenity to Close Genetics Lab as Focus Shifts to Therapeutics
The firm will no longer offer its Preparent Carrier Test, Innatal Prenatal Screen, Riscover Hereditary Cancer Test, or Resura Prenatal Test.
Illumina, Belgium Genetic Centers Partner on WGS-Based Diagnostics; Evercore Upgrades Illumina Shares
The San Diego-based sequencing technology firm is also launching noninvasive prenatal genetic testing on the VeriSeq v2 platform in Thailand.
Illumina, Roche Agree to Settle NIPT Patent Lawsuits
The settlement will end a patent battle that has raged since 2012, but the terms have not yet been disclosed.