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Genomenon Accelerates Quest to Curate Entire Human Genome With Boston Genetics Acquisition
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Startup contract genomics organization Boston Genetics brings 75 more genetic scientists to Genomenon and allows the combined firm to launch a genomic data services division.

Genomenon Acquires Genome Curation Startup Boston Genetics

The acquisition furthers Genomenon's aspirations of becoming the first company to curate the entire human genome.

As COVID-19 Emergency Ends, Bioinformaticians Look Back to Inform Future Pandemic Preparedness
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So much research infrastructure was hastily assembled in 2020 and some is going away, but an early-warning system is still elusive.

AnFiSA Developers Ready Open-Source Analysis Software for Simultaneous Research, Clinical Use
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The "fully open-source" variant curation application is meant to support translational multiomics and improve rare-disease diagnostics.

EnGenome Eyes Return to US Market with Rare Disease Diagnostics Software
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The Italian startup is expanding its eVai software platform to digenic rare disease diagnostics as it also broadens its marketing focus.

Oct 27, 2021

GenomSys Gains CE Mark for New Genomic Analysis Software

Jul 21, 2021

Congenica Receives CE Mark for Clinical Decision Support Software

May 17, 2021

Oxford, Oracle Partner to Improve Identification of SARS-CoV-2 Variants

Apr 13, 2021

Congenica Strikes Asian Distribution Deal With Camtech Diagnostics

Feb 26, 2021

GenomSys Banks on MPEG-G Standard to Make Genome Analysis Mobile
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Dec 17, 2020

New Rhesus Macaque Reference Genome Holds Potential for Human Disease, Evolution Research

Dec 16, 2020

Illumina, Emedgene Partner on Automated Genomic Data Interpretation

Aug 20, 2020

Annotation Analysis Looks at Variants in SARS-CoV-2 Genomes From First Phase of Pandemic

May 11, 2020

Regeneron, Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine Ink Genomic Research Partnership

Apr 29, 2020

IntegraGen Receives CE Mark, Installs Software at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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Feb 10, 2020

Coronavirus Genome Annotation Reveals Amino Acid Differences With Other SARS Viruses

Dec 3, 2019

Swiss Firms SysMeta IT, GenomSys Collaborate on MPEG-G Data Standard for Genomics

Aug 15, 2019

Jalview Sequence Alignment, Visualization Software Gets New Funding
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Feb 26, 2019

Kanteron Systems Pivots to Clinical Genomics
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Feb 8, 2019

Schizophrenia Regulatory Mechanisms Revealed by Risk SNP Functional Analysis

Jun 16, 2018

Sophia Genetics Acquires Interactive Biosoftware
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May 16, 2018

Genome-Wide Mutant Screen in Bacteria Helps Annotate Thousands of Genes With Unknown Function

Feb 6, 2018

Saphetor, Genomenon Agree to Share Genomic Variant Data

Aug 31, 2017

EBI Team Developing Genome Editing Resource for CRISPR Experimental Data
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Jun 12, 2017

Software Tool Aims for Easy, Quick Mendelian Disease Diagnoses from Genome Data
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Positive Framing of Genetic Studies Can Spark Mistrust Among Underrepresented Groups

Researchers in Human Genetics and Genomics Advances report that how researchers describe genomic studies may alienate potential participants.

Small Study of Gene Editing to Treat Sickle Cell Disease

In a Novartis-sponsored study in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers found that a CRISPR-Cas9-based treatment targeting promoters of genes encoding fetal hemoglobin could reduce disease symptoms.

Gut Microbiome Changes Appear in Infants Before They Develop Eczema, Study Finds

Researchers report in mSystems that infants experienced an enrichment in Clostridium sensu stricto 1 and Finegoldia and a depletion of Bacteroides before developing eczema.

Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treatment Specificity Enhanced With Stem Cell Editing

A study in Nature suggests epitope editing in donor stem cells prior to bone marrow transplants can stave off toxicity when targeting acute myeloid leukemia with immunotherapy.