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Agendia: Brian Dow

Agendia has appointed Brian Dow as CFO. Prior to this position, he served as senior VP and CFO of Pulse Biosciences, where he was responsible for executing the company's early-stage IPO and subsequent follow-on offerings. Before that, he was CFO at Progyny, and prior to that, he was VP and principal accounting officer at Pacific Biosciences. Previously, he also worked for Ernst & Young. Dow holds a bachelor's degree from Georgia Institute of Technology.

The Scan

International Team Proposes Checklist for Returning Genomic Research Results

Researchers in the European Journal of Human Genetics present a checklist to guide the return of genomic research results to study participants.

Study Presents New Insights Into How Cancer Cells Overcome Telomere Shortening

Researchers report in Nucleic Acids Research that ATRX-deficient cancer cells have increased activity of the alternative lengthening of telomeres pathway.

Researchers Link Telomere Length With Alzheimer's Disease

Within UK Biobank participants, longer leukocyte telomere length is associated with a reduced risk of dementia, according to a new study in PLOS One.

Nucleotide Base Detected on Near-Earth Asteroid

Among other intriguing compounds, researchers find the nucleotide uracil, a component of RNA sequences, in samples collected from the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu, as they report in Nature Communications.