November 6, 2017 Clinical Research/Diagn. Informatics & Software Life Science Tools M&A, Partnerships

Seven Bridges Leads Public-Private Partnership to Develop New Data Ecosystem for NIH

November 6, 2017 Consortium will build cloud-based data resources, tools, and interoperable standards, giving researchers simultaneous access to biomedical datasets from across the National Institutes of Health CAMBRIDGE, Mass., November 06, 2017 – Seven Bridges, the leading biomedical data analysis company, today announced that it has been selected by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support... Read more

October 19, 2017 Clinical Research/Diagn. Informatics & Software Life Science Tools M&A, Partnerships

Fabric Genomics Partners to Improve Pediatric Care

October 19, 2017 06:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fabric Genomics has partnered with Genomics England’s 100,000 Genomes Project, Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine (RCIGM), and The Utah Genome Project (UGP), to provide fast and accurate identification of pediatric disease-causing variants to improve the clinical care of children. Fabric Genomics’ Opal™ Clinical is the only genomic interpretation and reporting... Read more

October 19, 2017 Clinical Research/Diagn. Informatics & Software Life Science Tools M&A, Partnerships

Edico Genome And Fabric Genomics Develop Integrated Solution For Genomic Analysis With The Goal Of Improving Clinical Care

Industry Leaders Partner to Provide Streamlined Variant Data Analysis Solution ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Today at the American Society for Human Genetics (ASHG) Annual Meeting, Edico Genome and Fabric Genomics announced their collaboration to provide an integrated solution for secondary and tertiary analysis of next-generation sequencing data. Through this partnership, users can seamlessly utilize Edico Genome’s DRAGENTM Bio-IT platform with Fabric... Read more

October 18, 2017 Informatics & Software Life Science Tools PR/Corporate Product Launch

10x Genomics Announces the Addition of Unbiased Gene Expression and B-cell Repertoire to the Chromium™ Single Cell V(D)J Solution

– New products for profiling adaptive immunity will be presented at the 67th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) held in Orlando, FL – PLEASANTON, CA.—October 18, 2017— 10x Genomics, a company focused on enabling the mastery of biology by accelerating genomic discovery, this week will launch new products for their... Read more

October 17, 2017 Informatics & Software Life Science Tools

Intermountain Healthcare Announces Precision Health Research Endeavors With 10x Genomics

– Linked-Reads will be used to advance precision health and personalized medicine – PLEASANTON, CA and SAINT GEORGE, UT –Intermountain Precision Genomics and 10x Genomics announced today, the addition of Chromium™ Genome Solution to the Translational Science Center (TSC). The center currently houses several of the latest high-throughput next-generation sequencing instruments for large-scale whole genome... Read more

October 17, 2017 Clinical Research/Diagn. Informatics & Software M&A, Partnerships

The Jackson Laboratory and Seven Bridges Collaborate to Build Centralized Data Platform to Advance Cancer Research

October 17, 2017 National Cancer Institute awards $2M grant to fund joint PDX data center to integrate, share, and analyze cancer treatment data for research community FARMINGTON, Conn., and BOSTON, Mass., October 17, 2017 – The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), a nonprofit biomedical research institution, and Seven Bridges, the leading biomedical data analysis company, today announced a new collaboration to... Read more

October 10, 2017 Informatics & Software Life Science Tools

Edico Genome And South Africa’s Centre For Proteomic And Genomic Research Deploy First DRAGEN Bio-IT Platform In Africa

SAN DIEGO and CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Oct. 10, 2017 – Edico Genome and the Centre for Proteomic and Genomic Research (CPGR) today announced the deployment of the first DRAGENTM Bio-IT platform in Africa. Selected by CPGR to help drive adoption of precision medicine and genomics, DRAGEN will be made available to life science and biotech communities in South Africa. The DRAGEN card is... Read more

October 9, 2017 Clinical Research/Diagn. Informatics & Software Life Science Tools M&A, Partnerships

QIAGEN and CENTOGENE to collaborate in bioinformatics for genetic diseases

Aiding the analysis of hereditary disorders by integrating genomic and clinical databases Hilden and Rostock, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland, October 09, 2017 –QIAGEN (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) and CENTOGENE AG today announced a collaboration and co-marketing agreement to provide customers more complete Sample to Insight research and clinical testing solutions in rare genetic diseases.... Read more

October 9, 2017 Informatics & Software Life Science Tools M&A, Partnerships

PacBio and Bluebee Launch De Novo Genome Assembly Pipeline on the Bluebee Analysis Platform

RIJSWIJK, The Netherlands and MENLO PARK, Calif., — October 9th, 2017 — Bluebee, a company driving genomic data-driven medicine, and Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (NASDAQ:PACB), the leader in long-read sequencing, announced they have integrated the PacBio® de novo assembly pipeline onto the Bluebee® genomics analysis platform. The integration creates a simplified workflow and fully... Read more

October 5, 2017 Informatics & Software Life Science Tools Product Launch

DNAnexus Launches Powerful Data Analysis and Management Solution for the NovaSeq™ Series of Sequencing Systems

DNAnexus CloudSeq provides a turn-key solution for rapidly scaling cloud-enabled bioinformatics infrastructure for research and clinical sequencing applications October 05, 2017 04:50 AM Pacific Daylight Time MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DNAnexus, the global leader in genome informatics and data management, announced today the availability of the DNAnexus CloudSeq solution, a suite of cloud-based tools and... Read more