NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – 23andMe this week launched its African Ancestry Project that the company said it hopes will allow African-Americans to trace their ancestral heritage.
The story has been updated to include comments from Qiagen's conference call Wednesday morning.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Qiagen reported after the close of the market on Tuesday a 6 percent increase in revenues year over year for its third quarter.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Molecular diagnostic firm IntelligentMDx today announced its flu and respiratory virus test has been cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration for marketing in the US.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Meridian Bioscience today initiated sales and earnings guidance for its Fiscal Year 2014, while it reiterated prior guidance for full-year fiscal 2013.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – The UK's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended a new test for use during breast cancer surgery to determine whether the cancer has spread to lymph nodes in the armpit.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Hologic reported after the close of the market on Monday that revenues for its fiscal third quarter rose 33 percent year over, helped by the inclusion of revenues from its Gen-Probe acquisition.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Cepheid said after the close of the market on Thursday that its Xpert MTB/RIF test has received de novo 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration for marketing in the US.
The test is available for immediate shipment in the US.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Hologic said after the close of the market on Tuesday that the US Food and Drug Administration has approved its Aptima HPV assay for use on the fully automated Panther system.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – On the heels of a reported 19 percent increase year over year in Cepheid's second-quarter revenues, investment bank Piper Jaffray today upgra
In Science this week: a survey indicates that US adults are more likely to support the agricultural use of gene drives if they target non-native species and if they are limited, and more.
