Sequencing

News on NGS technologies, RNA-seq, clinical sequencing, & sample prep in genetics, genomics, and molecular diagnostics.

Gene, Long Non-Coding RNA Expression Shift During Organ Development

A Heidelberg University-led team analyzed bulk transcriptome data from half a dozen organs and species to examine developmental dynamics.

Neanderthal Population Dynamics Clarified With New Sequence Data

Nuclear and mitochondrial genome sequences from 120,000-year-old Neanderthal remains from Germany and Belgium revealed genetic ties to more recent Neanderthal populations.

Bio-Rad Launches Single-Cell Chromatin Profiling Assay, Demonstrates Technology in Study

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A collaboration with ATAC-seq experts at the Broad Institute suggests the Bio-Rad assay can analyze tens of thousands of cells per experiment.

Illumina, AnchorDx to Develop Genomic Cancer Tests for Chinese Market

AnchorDx, based in Guangzhou in southern China, will use Illumina's MiSeqDx sequencer to develop IVD cancer test kits and data analysis software.

Helomics, ChemImage Partner on Prostate Cancer Monitoring Tech Development

Through the deal, Helomics aims to build a predictive model of prostate cancer drug response based on a combination of genomic and spectroscopy data.

Jun 26, 2019

NIH Newborn Sequencing Projects' Lessons, Next Steps Highlighted at Meeting

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Jun 25, 2019

University of Liverpool, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Win $4.5M Antimicrobial Resistance Grant

Jun 25, 2019

Consortium Sets Out to Bring Precision Medicine Approaches to Very Rare Cancers in NY

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Jun 25, 2019

Pediatric Cancer Big Data Initiatives Could Help Set Best Practices for Sequencing, Data Sharing

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Jun 24, 2019

Athletes' Gut Microbiomes Include Bacteria That May Boost Performance

Jun 24, 2019

Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Aims to Enable Infectious Disease Sequencing Globally

Jun 24, 2019

AmoyDx, Premia Partner With Loxo on Genetic Testing for Cancer Therapy

Jun 24, 2019

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

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Jun 24, 2019

New York Genome Center Wins $1.5M Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Grant

Jun 21, 2019

Liquid Biopsy Assay From MSKCC Approved by New York State

Jun 21, 2019

AMP and CAP Comment on Palmetto Proposed Guidelines for NGS Testing of Myeloid Disorders

Jun 21, 2019

Stanford Researchers Map RNA Localization Within Cells Using New Spatial Transcriptomics Method

Jun 20, 2019

Sweden's Saga Diagnostics Eyes Clinical Oncology Space With Ultrasensitive Mutation Detection Method

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Jun 20, 2019

MGI Tech, Karolinska Institutet Form Microbiomics Research Alliance

Jun 20, 2019

Envisioning DNA as Photons, Broad Team Turns Sequencers Into Microscopes

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Jun 20, 2019

On Heels of $200M Cash Infusion, Tempus Enters Major Growth Phase

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Jun 20, 2019

Clinical Exome Reanalyses Lead to New Molecular Diagnoses

Jun 20, 2019

Interpace Diagnostics Thyroid Assays Covered by Independence Blue Cross

Jun 19, 2019

Mayo Study Highlights Importance of Dark Genes; Illustrates Limitations of Short-Read Sequencing

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Jun 19, 2019

Quadrant Biosciences Gets $330K NIH Grant to Continue Autism Dx Test Development

The Scan

Back for Another Round

The US Patent and Trademark Office is opening another interference proceeding in the CRISPR patent fight.

Imprints Left Behind

There's increasing genetic evidence that a number of ancient hominins may have contributed to the human gene pool, according to Discover's The Crux blog.

Get the Most Out of It

The Japan News writes that Japan needs to seize the opportunity to ensure that a wide number of people benefit from personalized cancer treatments.

Cell Papers Explore Translation, Messenger RNA Localization

In Cell this week: messenger RNA expression and translation, RNA localization atlas, and more.

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Gene Knockouts: How CRISPR Is Used to Inactivate Genes

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A Novel Quality Improvement Model to Support Molecular Testing of Oncology Patients

This webinar will discuss how the Molecular Pathology Laboratory at the University of Oklahoma (OUMP) is using a new quality improvement model to support molecular testing of oncology patients.

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Single-Cell Sequencing Reveals Clonal Heterogeneity in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

This webinar will outline a project that performs large-scale and integrative single-cell genome and transcriptome profiling of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) cases at diagnosis, during drug treatment, and in case of relapse.

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31

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Considerations and Impact of Implementing Targeted NGS in Myeloid Malignancies

This webinar will provide a first-hand look at how a molecular laboratory validated and implemented a targeted next-generation sequencing-based myeloid assay to expedite the assessment of myeloid malignancies and assist in the understanding of myeloid cancers.

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