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genomics england illumina 100 project partner uk

News and Trends 12 Feb 2016

World’s Largest Genome Sequencing Project partners with Global Leader in NGS

Genomics England (UK) today announce a partnership with the Next-Generation Sequencing Giant, Illumina (US), to develop a platform that can be used to improve and automate genome interpretation as part of the 100,000 Genome Project. The tools will operate within the Genomics England secure database to enable researchers and clinicians to access information and reports more readily. […]

February 12, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Dani Bancroft

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News and Trends 11 Dec 2015

Digital CRISPR Cloud Services: An Appealing Product to Big Bioinformatics Investors like Illumina

London’s Desktop Genetics and their remote CRISPR and digital genetics platform has caught the eye of US Illumina – the US Competitor to German Giant QIAGEN in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)… Desktop Genetics (DeskGen) is an online service that researchers can use to design CRISPR gene editing experiments, purchase reagents and find commercial entities to […]

December 11, 2015 - 3 minutesmins - By Dani Bancroft

News and Trends 22 Jul 2015

Nanopore cashes in €100M to revolutionize Next-gen sequencing

Personalized medicine is now becoming a reality thanks to next-gen sequencing. Illumina still remains Number 1 in the field, but Oxford Nanopore is on its way up to the top of the charts. The UK-based company raised €100M to become a serious challenger with its cheap and small technology. Oxford Nanopore Technologies, a spin out […]

July 22, 2015 - 3 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme

qiagen vs illumina next ngs fight

News and Trends 30 Jun 2015

Qiagen vs. Illumina, the next Big Fight in Next-gen Sequencing

Next-gen sequencing is a revolution. San Diego-based Illumina owns most of the market but German giant Qiagen is prepared to disrupt this fact by stepping in massively by the end of the year. The fight has only begun. Imagine you could sequence your genome to discover the disease you may have in the future. What if I told you, […]

June 30, 2015 - 4 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme

MinION Nanopore technologies

News and Trends 18 Sep 2014

Would you be interested by MinION, the first pocket DNA sequencer ?

The first next-gen sequencing device of the size of an iPhone has been shipped. It is called MinION and is developed by the Oxford-based company Nanopore technologies. The long research and development process has finally paid off. How can a next-gen sequencer hold in a so small device? It uses a newly developed nanopore sequencing method. […]

September 18, 2014 - 3 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme

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