BioNano Genomics explores Copy Number Variation

12 years ago

ASHG 2012 in San Francisco is finally over! The exhibit booths get torn down, the equipment gets packed up and…

Oxford Nanopore and commercialization at ASHG 2012

12 years ago

Here at ASHG 2012 in San Francisco this week, a ton of activity around the exhibitors, and Life Technologies does…

Readlengths do matter in Next Generation Sequencing

13 years ago

Recently I was asked about how important readlengths are, in the context of where MiSeq and Ion Torrent PGM currently…

The Ion Torrent Proton at Ion World

13 years ago

Product launches are exciting things, and the Ion Torrent Proton has officially launched (as of the recent Ion World conference…

A busy tradeshow season and 1 in a million PCR sensitivity

13 years ago

Attending any conference as a vendor is a busy time. Anyone who works in the life sciences vendor segment in…

Is there room for 90 providers of genomics software?

13 years ago

"Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend", Mao once said during the Revolutionary Days of…

The end in sight for Complete Genomics by merging with BGI

13 years ago

Complete Genomics was started in 2005 with the promise of setting up a whole-genome sequencing service for millions of human…

The Ion Chef, Avalanche, and a 1.2 B sensor PIII chip

13 years ago

A Life Technologies-sponsored 2-day conference called Ion World 2012 kicked off yesterday afternoon, with Jonathan Rothberg founder of Ion Torrent,…

Direct To Consumer Genomics – A Long Way To Go

13 years ago

Once upon a time, when I was working for one of my prior employers (you can guess which one it…

Measuring Nanopore Signals – a Practical Challenge for DNA Sequencing

13 years ago

This past week I attended the Cambridge Healthtech Institute's "Applying Next Generation Sequencing" meeting in Providence R.I. Attendance was down…