Phased Human Genome Assembly !
The new publicly available assembly (PacBio HG00733) has the fewest gaps of any human...e Assembly to Date Blog post: For Reference-Grade Human Genome Assemblies, SMRT Sequencing...2050 days ago
Illumina to Acquire Pacific Biosciences for Approximately $1.2 Billion !
Illumina and Pacific Biosciences announced they have signed an agreement for Illumina to...osciences. The acquisition complements Illumina sequencing solutions with accurate long-read seque...tely-1-2-billion-broadening-access-to-long-read-sequencing...2025 days ago
NGS Platforms launched by BGI’s MGI Tech
MGI Tech Co., Ltd. (MGI), a subsidiary of BGI Group, is committed to en...etary technology, MGI produces sequencing devices, equipment, consumabl...mics platforms include genetic sequencing, mass spectrometry and medica...-T7, saying it has driven down seque...ll RNA sequencing, whole exome sequencing...1956 days ago
Bioinformatics for Precision Oncology - Online Training Program, Summer 2019
The bioinforamtics for precision oncology online course provides an opportunity to learn about bioinform...t this disease. Oncology is driven by data, often times generated using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) that...1809 days ago
Louisiana Biomedical Research Network: Summer Bioinformatics Training Program
Louisiana Biomedical Research Network (LBRN) announces registration for it's Summer 2019 Bi...Program. The program will be focused on processing, analysis and interpretation of next generation...1809 days ago
IITM-Tokyo Tech Joint Symposium
The IITM-Tokyo Tech Joint Symposium is a biannual international symposium held in Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), India in collaboration with Tokyo Institut...1669 days ago
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China’s BGI says it can sequence a genome for just $100
Using technology originally acquired in the US, the Chinese gene giant BGI Group says it will make genome seque...ost will be possible with an “extreme” DNA sequencing...1541 days ago
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