In Genome Biology this week: relapse-linked mutations in T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, single-cell atlas of human tissue transcriptomes, and more.
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and the New York Genome Center will join Illumina to sequence the genomes of thousands of patients.
In Genome Research this week: assay for profiling chromatin accessibility, analysis of genetic variants among malaria-transmitting mosquitoes, and more.
The updated elPrep 5 sequencing processing platform is said to run 8 to 16 times faster than GATK while producing similar results, thanks to parallel computing and new algorithms.
At its annual GPU conference this week, Nvidia said it is teaming with Oxford Nanopore, GSK, AstraZeneca, and PetaGene to advance bioinformatics and drug discovery.
The funding will help the San Francisco-based firm apply low-depth NGS as it builds diagnostic tests to aid therapy selection in more diverse populations.
