News and Trends 3 Feb 2023 AI boosts genome editing Researchers at the University of Zurich have developed a new tool that uses artificial intelligence to predict the efficacy of various genome-editing repair options. Unintentional errors in the correction of… February 3, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
In Depth 10 Sep 2025 When rare diseases are not so rare after all: A closer look at where and why this happens …disease in other populations remain underexplored. Ward stressed that addressing this disparity requires more inclusive studies, such as the recently published Arab Pangenome that his company PacBio supported. To try… September 10, 2025 - 12 minutesmins - By Willow Shah-Neville Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 20 Jan 2023 Beyond Biotech podcast 30: Advanced Therapies Congress, BioAlps, Bionter, C2i Genomics …personalized panels. C2i Genomics’ MRD technology applies whole-genome sequencing and artificial intelligence to a small blood sample to provide ultra-sensitive cancer detection. This technology aims to eliminate the need to… January 20, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 29 Jan 2018 This Italian Biotech Will Sequence 10,000 Genomes in 2 Years …genomes of 10,000 Europeans over the next 2 years to boost our understanding of the human genome across an entire continent rather than focusing on a single country. The study… January 29, 2018 - 2 minutesmins - By Alex Dale Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
More News! 16 May 2019 UK Scientists Open Bacterial Genome Up to Making Artificial Proteins …first synthetic bacterial genome back in 2008, synthetic biology has been moving forward in leaps and bounds. A Swiss research group recently modified the genome of a bacterium called Caulobacter… May 16, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 11 Jul 2017 Finnish AI Biotech Raises €14M to Open the Bottleneck of Next-Generation Sequencing Blueprint Genetics has raised €14M to boost its genetic diagnostics platform, using artificial intelligence to interpret next-generation sequencing data. Based in Helsinki, Finland, Blueprint Genetics is a startup that addresses… July 11, 2017 - 1 minutemin - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Podcast 17 Nov 2023 How can life-saving vaccines be more affordable? …is it’s random. The key, he explained, came from genome sequencing of yeast. “We sequenced many genomes in the old-fashioned way. We measured traits, 201 traits, actually, across dozens of… November 17, 2023 - 8 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Interview 10 Aug 2022 How the UK precision breeding bill could unshackle gene editing …Illumina, Agilent and Oxford Biomedica, in addition to big genomics initiatives including Genomics England’s 100,000 Genome Project and the Estonian Genome Project. Now he’s with PacBio, he’s following the progress… August 10, 2022 - 6 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 1 May 2019 UK Genome Diagnostics Biotech Closes €27M Series B to Support NHS …Genomic Medicine Service to integrate knowledge gained from the (now complete) 100,000 Genomes Project. In October last year, Genomics England — the organization behind the 100,000 Genomes Project, awarded Congenica… May 1, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Helen Albert Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
In Depth 27 Jul 2022 The race to uncloak cancer with liquid biopsies …testing continues to tantalize the industry. One leading firm in the media spotlight is Grail in the U.S. The DNA sequencing behemoth Illumina announced its intention to take over Grail… July 27, 2022 - 10 minutesmins - By Editorial Team Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 28 Jun 2023 New platform cuts time engineering and selecting genome editors …genome editors at scale, engineer hundreds of base editor variants in parallel instead of current one-by-one testing, and informing users of the most suitable ones for therapeutic genome editing. The… June 28, 2023 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 29 Jan 2018 Mapping of the Axolotl’s Genome Boosts the Regenerative Medicine Field …has been difficult due to the sheer size of its genome at 32 billion base pairs. The research, published in Nature, explains how the completed axolotl genome has been used… January 29, 2018 - 3 minutesmins - By Alex Dale Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email