Industry Press from ASHG Day 1

10:00 ET

• New England Biolabs® and Directed Genomics Partner to Develop Novel Target Enrichment Technologies for Next Generation Sequencing
•  New England Biolabs (NEB®) and Directed Genomics together announce that they have established a partnership to develop a suite of new technologies for next generation sequencing (NGS), including target enrichment.  Commenting on the announcement, James V. Ellard, CEO of NEB said,…
• More news about: New England Biolabs , Directed Genomics

08:00 ET

• BioNano Genomics Announces One Human : One Chip : One Day
•  BioNano Genomics announced today achievement of a major milestone for the Irys system: the ability to collect human data at 30X depth, sufficient for a genome map, in 24 hours on a single chip.  This new capability was established and demonstrated for the IrysChipTM V2, the…
• More news about: BioNano Genomics

Oct 19, 2014, 13:00 ET

• The NextCODE Exchange: The first global, real-time system for sharing full-resolution genomic data
• NextCODE Health, which enables clinicians and researchers to use full power of the whole genome in real time, today announced the launch of its new genomic data analysis and collaboration service, the NextCODE Exchange, at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) annual meeting in San Diego….
• More news about: NextCODE Health

Oct 17, 2014, 16:00 ET

• QIAGEN Demonstrates Expanded Bioinformatics Workflows at ASHG; Strong Market Adoption as Researchers Analyze Genomic Data on More Than a Quarter-Million Samples in Secure Private Cloud
•   – Translational research in cancer and other diseases will benefit from new capabilities being presented at the American Society of Human Genetics annual meeting   – Volume of 250,000-plus DNA samples linked to Ingenuity® Knowledge Base greatly exceeds any…
• More news about: Qiagen

Oct 17, 2014, 08:30 ET

• Versatility of WaferGen Bio-systems Next-Gen Sequencing (NGS) Sample Prep Solutions to Be Showcased at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2014 Meeting
•  WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: WGBS) announced today that three papers describing the utility and versatility of its SmartChip™ and Apollo 324™ technologies will be presented at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2014 meeting. WaferGen has collaborated with…
• More news about: WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc.

Oct 16, 2014, 14:00 ET

• New England Biolabs® Reveals Expanded NGS Sample Preparation Technology Pipeline at ASHG 2014
•  At the 64th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) in San Diego, CA, New England Biolabs (NEB®) will present a workshop and a series of posters highlighting novel technologies that advance sample preparation for next-generation sequencing. The workshop will…
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