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The Results Of Your Genetic Test Are Reassuring. But That Can Change.
The New York Times | Laboratories frequently "reclassify" genetic mutations. But there is no reliable system for telling patients or doctors that the results of their genetic tests are no longer valid.
Oct 16, 2018
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Golden Helix Looks Ahead After Receiving NIH Grant For Structural Variation Detection
Bio-IT World | After announcing another grant from the National Institutes of Health to dig further into detecting structural variations, Golden Helix’s CEO and president discusses the company’s history, the shift in trajectory over the past five years, and what’s next.
Oct 16, 2018
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Takeda On Foundational, Business-Driven, Enabling Data Science
Bio-IT World | At the 2018 Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, we dedicated a plenary session to a panel discussion on data science. Wanting to offer the conversation to our community, we asked Krista McKee about the optimal environment to grow data science, the definition of data curation, and more.
Oct 15, 2018
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Oxford Nanopore Launches MinIT, Enabling Real Time, Portable DNA Sequencing
Bio-IT World News Brief | Oxford Nanopore has announced they are shipping their new MinIT, a rapid analysis and device control accessory for nanopore DNA sequencing, to genomics researchers.
Oct 12, 2018
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GA4GH Announces Workflow Execution Service API To Standardized Workflows Across Compute Environments
Bio-IT World | At the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health plenary meeting in Basel, Switzerland, GA4GH announced the Workflow Execution Service API developed by the Cloud Work Stream.
Oct 11, 2018
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Pacific Biosciences Launches Sequel System 6.0
Bio-IT World News Brief | Pacific Biosciences has launched version 6.0 of its Sequel System as well as new consumable reagents and a new SMRT Cell.
Oct 10, 2018
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Accenture, Merck, AWS Look To Cloud For Drug Discovery Innovation
Bio-IT World | Accenture and Merck will soon launch a cloud-based informatics research platform in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, designed to help organizations in the life sciences industry improve their productivity, efficiency, and innovation in the early stages of drug discovery.
Oct 10, 2018
