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Primate Catalogue of Genes

Genomes of 233 primate species sequenced
“By comparing the primate genomes, 4.3 million mutations have now been identified that may alter [MORE]

Illumina’s High throughput Sequencers @$200/Sequence

Illumina pitches $200 genomes with new line of DNA sequencers
“The new sequencers, which include the NovaSeq X and NovaSeq X [MORE]

Rapid Sequencing in the NICU

Neonate
Lab techs at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego have done whole genome sequencing on neonates in as little as [MORE]

Consumer Genetics Takes Off

DNA Testing
Surprisingly, the “take off” in genetic testing hasn’t come from disease-related interest, but rather from genealogy. Ten consumer genetics [MORE]

An App Store for Personal Genomics

The “industry” of consumer genomics has been slow to get off the ground, but that hasn’t stopped companies from trying. [MORE]

Blood Test for Multiple Heart Diseases

Blood Test
Despite the fact that this piece is an advertisement masquerading as a news item, it describes an interesting development [MORE]

Illumina’s “PopArray” for Population Health

DNA sequencing machine manufacturer Illumina (San Diego, CA) has taken a surprising step toward a competing technology, microarray, for a [MORE]

Illumina and You as an App

Illumina Gene Sequencing Machines
In what seems like a gigantic opportunity for product liability lawyers, sequencer-maker Illumina plans to launch a [MORE]

DNA Chips that Plug into Smartphones?

Microarray Solutions
Illumina’s Chief Technology Officer says there may be no need for primary care physicians in the future, which may [MORE]

Craig Venter’s Aging Database Project

Craig Venter
In 2003 Craig Venter’s Celera Corporation tied the government’s Human Genome Project in sequencing human DNA, and now Venter [MORE]

FDA Approves Illumina’s “Next Generation” Sequencer

Illuminax299
Last November, the US Food and Drug Administration gave approval for the first time that high throughput-DNA sequencing can [MORE]

Nanopore Chip for DNA Sequencing

Nanopore Chip
IBM may have pioneered nanopore technology, but other companies have advanced the field or found alternatives to faster [MORE]

Screening by Sequencing

DNA sequencing to screen for disease
In January, Stephen Kingsmore, chief scientific officer for the National Human Genome Research Institute, [MORE]

Illumina’s Distributed Genomics Network

This past summer, life sciences instrument maker Illumina, Inc. (San Diego, CA) announced its founding of a collaboration [MORE]