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Qiagen to acquire Parse Biosciences
QIAGEN has announced its plans to acquire Parse Biosciences, a rapidly growing company known for its instrument-free single-cell technology.
Nov 51 min read


ASHG 2025: The most important meeting in human genetics is now in Boston
The ASHG is currently hosting its 2025 Annual Meeting in Boston, the event brings together thousands of scientists, clinicians, and innovators from around the world.
Oct 151 min read


Dysregulated RNA splicing impairs regeneration in alcohol-associated liver disease
patients with alcohol-associated liver disease have impaired liver regeneration capacity even after cessation of alcohol consumption
Sep 191 min read


Scvi-hub: Pre-trained models to simplify single-cell analysis
scvi-hub is an open repository of pre-trained models for single-cell analysis. It reduces computing and storage costs, facilitates cell annotation and visualization
Sep 121 min read


Single-Cell Transcriptomics for Microbial Communities
Single-cell transcriptomics is reshaping microbiome research by moving beyond bulk profiling to capture the activity of individual...
Sep 111 min read


PacBio and EpiCypher Launch Fiber-seq, a New Look at Gene Regulation
PacBio and EpiCypher announced a strategic alliance within the PacBio Compatible program that incorporates EpiCypher's CUTANA® Hia5 enzyme into PacBio's Fiber-seq assays with HiFi sequencing
Sep 91 min read


ArgenTag launches its demultiplexing software for their single-cell RNA-seq kit
ArgenTag is democratizing single-cell sequencing using long-read technology. Its single-cell RNA library kit is compatible with long-read sequencing platforms such as Oxford Nanopore and PacBio.
Sep 21 min read


Illumina CEO envisions stable growth despite uncertainty
Thaysen assures that Illumina will achieve solid growth by 2027, driven by its commitment to multiomics and a strategy tailored to researchers.
Aug 291 min read


Clareo Biosciences and PacBio Team Up to Advance Immunosequencing
Clareo Biosciences has partnered with Pacific Biosciences, to leverage the power of long-read sequencing together with Clareo's applied expertise to identify immune signatures and design predictive algorithms to aid in patient diagnosis and stratification.
Aug 271 min read


ONT's long-read sequencing allows for the acquisition of more than 5,000 complete malaria genomes directly from endemic African countries.
An international team, including the Max Planck Institute and others, sequenced more than 5,000 malaria parasite genomes in the field using portable Oxford Nanopore devices.
This portable method facilitates faster and more accessible malaria surveillance, vital in Africa, where resistance threatens current control programs.
Aug 211 min read


BioSkryb obtains an exclusive license for single-cell methylation patent
BioSkryb Genomics has obtained an exclusive license to a patent that enables combined DNA methylation and genomic variant analysis in a single cell
Aug 201 min read


AI Meets Non-Coding DNA: Decoding Genomic Grammar Beyond AlphaFold
Scientists are seeking to decipher the role of non-coding DNA in the human genome, helped by a suite of artificial-intelligence tools.
Aug 171 min read


Single-Cell Sequencing Identifies Prognostic Genes in Colorectal Cancer
Single-cell RNA sequencing to identify genes linked to anoikis, a form of programmed cell death critical for preventing tumor spread
Aug 171 min read


Tahoe Bio Raised $30M To Build AI Models Of Living Cells
The Palo Alto, California-based company, now valued at $120 million, has developed a scalable way to quickly generate crucial biological data needed for AI models–and use them to find new cures for cancer.
Aug 111 min read


Gordon To Leave Oxford Nanopore
Gordon is stepping down as CEO of Oxford Nanopore and is set to leave the post before the end of 2026.
Aug 111 min read


10x Genomics Acquires Scale Biosciences to Boost Single-Cell Capabilities
10x Genomics is acquiring Scale Biosciences in a $30M cash-and-stock deal plus milestones.
Aug 71 min read


Longcell a pipeline designed to analyze isoforms from Oxford Nanopore sequencing, enables scRNA-seq Innovation
In the study “ Single cell and spatial alternative splicing analysis with Nanopore long read sequencing ”, published in Nature...
Jul 191 min read


Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Innovative Genomics Institute Announce New Center for Pediatric CRISPR Cures
The last August 8th, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) and the Innovative Genomics Institute (IGI) announced the funding of the Center for Pediatric CRISPR Cures (Center).
Jul 151 min read


RAPIDS Single cell accelerates single-cell data analysis
RAPIDS Single Cell is a new tool that accelerates single-cell data analysis using GPUs. It can process millions of cells in minutes, dramatically reducing time and costs.
Jun 111 min read


Arc Institute, 10X Genomics and Ultima Genomics join forces to accelerate development of the Arc Virtual Cell Atlas
The Arc Institute recently launched the Virtual Cell Atlas, a resource of over 300 million cells, and is now partnering with 10x Genomics and Ultima Genomics to make single-cell data collection faster, more scalable, and more affordable, accelerating research aimed at improving human health.
May 11 min read
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