While the first reference human genome is more than 20 years old (Skaletsky et al, 2003), the reference human genome GRCh38 Y chromosome was missing almost half of its 57.2 Mb. But the August 23 online publication of...read more
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New, Precise, and Efficient DNA Sequencing Method May Lead to Easier Testing and Earlier Cancer Detection
The technique, created by Penn Medicine researchers, requires smaller DNA samples for testing and opens up potential new opportunities for next-generation diagnostics. June 15, 2023 PHILADELPHIA – Researchers from...read more
Genome Insight Launches in the U.S. with Innovative Whole Genome Sequencing Approach that Offers Unprecedented, Actionable Insights in Cancer Care
–CancerVision designed to democratize fast, affordable cancer analysis and diagnosis with broadened access to complete genomic information– –Company opened San Diego-based corporate...read more
Velsera Is Building an Ecosystem that Accelerates the R&D Loop and Democratizes Omics Data to Propel the Next Era of Precision Medicine
My most recent interview is with Gavin Nichols, the CEO of the newly formed company Velsera. Velsera launched in January 2023, after quietly acquiring the three companies Seven Bridges, UgenTec, and Pierian in mid...read more
