Sequencing
News on NGS technologies, RNA-seq, clinical sequencing, & sample prep in genetics, genomics, and molecular diagnostics.
Personal Genome Diagnostics Inks Cancer Genomic Profiling Deal with Duke University Health System
Under the deal, DUHS will establish PGDx's next-generation sequencing-based Elio Tissue Complete platform for the genomic profiling of cancer in its lab.
Caris Life Sciences, Elevation Oncology Team on Targeted Drug Development
The companies are working together to mine Caris' multiomic data for new cancer drug targets, sharing drug/diagnostic development costs for chosen candidates.
The firm expects to replace its current screening assay with the methylation test following regulatory clearance from the country's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
BillionToOne Raises $55M in Series B Financing
The firm said the funding will help it pay for a recent laboratory expansion, growth of its commercial team, and new product development in the oncology space.
Bluestar Genomics Sues Former Consultant, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Over IP Ownership
The complaint focuses on a recent patent filed by Chunxiao Song, the consultant, alleging that it falls within the terms of his contract with Bluestar.Â