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News and Trends 27 May 2015

Qiagen offers a powerful bioinformatics tool for Next-gen sequencing

Qiagen has launched its Qiagen Clinical Insight bioinformatics content and software platform. The software aims at clinical testing labs that perform next generation sequencing. The platform allows interpreting and reporting on genomic variants identified in the sequencing assays. The Clinical Insight platform is a potent tool that evaluates genomic variants comparing them with published biomedical […]

May 27, 2015 - 1 minutemin - By Lourdes Riquelme

News and Trends 4 May 2015

Sygnis on the way to conquer the UK Life Sciences market

Sygnis signed a distribution agreement with Cambridge Bioscience for the commercialization of its proprietary product portfolio in the UK and Ireland. This is a significant expansion of product roll-out into one of the most important life science markets in Europe. Under the terms and conditions of the agreement, Cambridge Bioscience will promote, market, sell and […]

May 4, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Lourdes Riquelme

News and Trends 25 Apr 2015

Desktop Genetics launches a new Gene Editing Platform

Desktop Genetics has just launched the DeskGen Platform for gene editing. It combines elements of the Company’s earlier tools, and allows researchers to design genome editing vectors and cloning strategies optimized to their own laboratories and experimental needs. The DeskGen platform gives life scientists the power to expertly design optimized genome editing experiments in any cell […]

April 25, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Julie Lellouche

News and Trends 26 Mar 2015

The Genomic Portrait of Iceland

A package of four landmark papers were published yesterday in the online edition of Nature Genetics. The research, written by a team of deCODE scientists, was built on whole-genome sequence data from more than 100,000 people from across Iceland. The four milestone studies together present the most detailed portrait of a population yet assembled using the latest technology […]

March 26, 2015 - 4 minutesmins - By Lourdes Riquelme

News and Trends 25 Mar 2015

The Institut Pasteur and IntegraGen, allies to Strengthen High-Throughput Sequencing in Microbiology

IntegraGen and the Institut Pasteur signed an agreement for high-throughput sequencing in the field of Microbiology. IntegraGen will be responsible for the technical and operational implementation of high-throughput sequencing activities for use by the microbiology experts at the National Reference Center (NRC) at the Institut Pasteur. High-throughput sequencing will be the reference tool for analysis, […]

March 25, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Lourdes Riquelme

News and Trends 18 Feb 2015

#BioFigures: 3,000 whole genomes sequenced to fight Parkinson!

WHO? 23andMe, founded in 2006, is the leading personal genetics company dedicated to helping people access, understand and benefit from the human genome. The vision for 23andMe is to personalize healthcare by making and supporting meaningful discoveries through genetic research. Photo credit: 23andMe WHAT? 23andMe, announced an agreement with Genentech, a member of the Swiss Roche Group, […]

February 18, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Marie Godar

News and Trends 30 Jan 2015

The Human Protein Atlas: exploring human geography

Some 20 years ago, before the genomic era, isolating a protein and identifying the tissue where it was present was enough to get a PhD. Swedish researchers just did it for all the proteins in the human body: the equivalent of 20,000 thesis from the pregenomic age, at a stroke. Thanks to the ‘omics’, the […]

January 30, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Lourdes Riquelme

News and Trends 17 Jan 2015

Qiagen, the new giant in next-gen sequencing tools?

Yet again, a new acquisition in this beginning of 2015. Enzymatics, the Boston-area based Biotech company and leading provider of enzymes for Next-gen sequencing, has been acquired by Qiagen for a non-disclosed amount. The amount must be pretty high since Enzymatics’ enzymes are used in 80% of all NGS reactions and the company counts over 150 employees. […]

January 17, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme

Sophia Genetics is the first European bioinformatic company allowed to analyze clinical genetic data

News and Trends 17 Sep 2014

Sophia Genetics: the first European bioinformatic company allowed to analyze clinical genetic data

Sophia Genetics has become the first European company to obtain a CE-IVD mark allowing the use of their bioinformatic algorithms to analyse clinical data obtained through Next Generation Sequencing. This certification is an important step in making these in the standard use of routine genetic testing and clinical diagnosis. It brings Sophia Genetics’ world-leading Data Driven Medicine platform to […]

September 17, 2014 - 2 minutesmins - By Julie Lellouche

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Qiagen offers a powerful bioinformatics tool for Next-gen sequencing

Sygnis on the way to conquer the UK Life Sciences market

Desktop Genetics launches a new Gene Editing Platform

The Genomic Portrait of Iceland

The Institut Pasteur and IntegraGen, allies to Strengthen High-Throughput Sequencing in Microbiology

#BioFigures: 3,000 whole genomes sequenced to fight Parkinson!

The Human Protein Atlas: exploring human geography

Qiagen, the new giant in next-gen sequencing tools?

Sophia Genetics: the first European bioinformatic company allowed to analyze clinical genetic data

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