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Bionano Genomics to Acquire Purigen Biosystems for up to $64M

Bionano said that the acquisition has the potential to help it expand the adoption of optical genome mapping by improving the way ultra-high molecular weight DNA is isolated.

RevoluGen, Tecan Ink Deal for Automated High Molecular Weight DNA Extraction Tech

The agreement will allow RevoluGen to launch the automated version of its Fire Monkey high molecular weight DNA extraction kit early next year.

Bionano Genomics, Hamilton Partner on Automated Ultra-High Molecular Weight DNA Extraction

The workstation developed by the firms supports the extraction of UHMW DNA for optical genome mapping applications and can handle up to 12 samples.

BioCaptiva Raises £2.1M in Seed Financing to Advance Liquid Biopsy Capture Device

The funds will help the company complete its first study of the cell-free DNA capture device in humans and to plan future regulatory trials.

Biotium Acquires Nucleic Acid Extraction Technology From Cell Data Sciences

Biotium will become the sole manufacturer of Cell Data Sciences' RNAstorm and DNAstorm kits based on the CAT5 FFPE nucleic acid extraction technology.

Apr 8, 2022

Cornell University Spinout Inso Biosciences Sees Opportunity in Long-Read Sequencing Sample Prep
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Mar 28, 2022

Sequencing Sample Prep Startup Inso Biosciences Raises $2.2M in Pre-Seed Financing

Jan 27, 2022

Hamilton, Pacific Biosciences Partner on Automating DNA Sample Prep

Apr 28, 2021

Isohelix, AutoGen Ink Deal to Integrate Saliva Collection Devices Into Automated DNA Extraction

Apr 13, 2021

FDA-Led Group Evaluates Performance of RUO Liquid Biopsy Assays to Inform Practice Guidelines
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Apr 5, 2021

Using CRISPR-Chip Technology, Cardea Bio Aims to Develop Lab-Free Multi-Omic Technology
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Feb 25, 2021

German Nucleic Acid Sample Prep Startup Rides COVID-19 Testing, Automation Waves
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Oct 6, 2020

RevoluGen Signs Taiwan Distribution Deal for DNA Extraction Product

Sep 30, 2020

Circulomics Wins $2M in NIH Grants to Develop DNA Library Prep Products for Long-Read Sequencing

Apr 1, 2020

Zymo Research, Tecan Partner to Automate Viral Nucleic Acid Extraction

Mar 13, 2020

Purigen Biosystems Targets FFPE DNA Extraction Market
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Mar 9, 2020

DermTech Trying to Drum up Payor Coverage for Melanoma Test With Study Results
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Mar 2, 2020

RevoluGen, GE Healthcare Life Sciences Ink DNA Extraction Product Manufacturing Deal

Aug 16, 2019

Optofluidic Chip Integrates Nanopores, Electrical Feedback to Control Single-Molecule Delivery
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Jul 1, 2019

Merck KGaA to Distribute RevoluGen's High Molecular Weight DNA Extraction Product

Jun 12, 2019

FDA Clears Roche Extraction Platform For Use With Applied BioCode GI Pathogen Panel, System

Jan 14, 2019

DNA Extraction Remains Bottleneck for Long-Read Techs But Solutions Begin to Emerge
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Sep 13, 2018

Vertebrate Genomes Project Releases First Assemblies; Describes Challenges, Plans
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Sep 11, 2018

Cell-Free DNA Purification Kit Comparison Shows Spin Column Tech Superior
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Jul 23, 2018

FDA Clears NeuMoDx MDx System, GBS Assay

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Team Tracks Down Potential Blood Plasma Markers Linked to Heart Failure in Atrial Fibrillation Patients

Researchers in BMC Genomics found 10 differentially expressed proteins or metabolites that marked atrial fibrillation with heart failure cases.

Study Points to Synonymous Mutation Effects on E. Coli Enzyme Activity

Researchers in Nature Chemistry saw signs of enzyme activity shifts in the presence of synonymous mutations in a multiscale modeling analysis of three Escherichia coli genes.

Team Outlines Paternal Sample-Free Single-Gene Approach for Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening

With data for nearly 9,200 pregnant individuals, researchers in Genetics in Medicine demonstrate the feasibility of their carrier screening and reflex single-gene non-invasive prenatal screening approach.

Germline-Targeting HIV Vaccine Shows Promise in Phase I Trial

A National Institutes of Health-led team reports in Science that a broadly neutralizing antibody HIV vaccine induced bnAb precursors in 97 percent of those given the vaccine.