The CRISPR(Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats)-Cas9(CRISPR-associated system 9) technology, often touted as one of the greatest recent inventions to drive progress in biotechnology, is currently...read more
Archive - 2018
Nebula Genomics’ Goal Is To Make The Value of Genome Sequencing a Reality
This month’s “Company Spotlight” provides a closer look at Nebula Genomics, a human genome sequencing and health big data company on a mission to usher in the era of genomic sequencing by building a large and trusted...read more
Now Available: Individual Clinical NGS Process Report Chapters
We are currently offering the individual chapters and the full report at a 10% discount with promo code 10OFFCLINNGSNOW. The recently released Clinical NGS Process Report – released January 12, 2018 – details...read more
Long Non-coding RNAs and Their Clinical Relevance in Cancer and Cancer Therapy
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are clinically relevant in at least two major ways: as biomarkers for cancer or carcinogenesis and as actual targets for cancer therapy. LncRNAs as biomarkers for cancer and carcinogenesis...read more
Bio-IT World Conference 2018 – Data Science Has Replaced Bioinformatics
This year’s conference kicked off with an interesting Data Science panel that included Tanya Cashorali (TCB Analytics), Jerald Schindler (Alkermes), John Reynders (Alexion Pharmaceuticals), and Lihua Yu (H3 Biomedicine)...read more
Happy National DNA Day
The National DNA Day commemorates the 1953 Nature publication of the Structure of DNA by James Watson, Francis Crick, Maurice Wilkins, Rosalind Franklin, and colleagues. It has been…. Image credits: Zen Sutherland 65...read more
ACMG 2018 – “There is Still So Much We Have to Learn”
This year’s ACMG conference in Charlotte, North Carolina, included a very well received first installment of TED-style talks which reflected on the evolution and impact of healthcare. All three talks delivered by...read more
Genohm Aims to Hit the Sweet Spot With a Customizable SLIMS + ELN Solution for Lab Information Management
For this month’s “Company Spotlight” blog series we are reviewing Genohm with an interview with Nick Beckloff, Director of US Operations at Genohm. Genohm is a 50-person company headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland. I...read more
Just Released – Our New Clinical NGS Process Report
Palo Alto, CA, January 12, 2018 – enlightenbio LLC, today announced the publication of its Clinical NGS Process Report. This new report details the observations and learnings across the complex...read more
Genomenon’s Automated Genomic Search Engine Mastermind Illuminates Current Trends in Genomic Literature – A Look at the Top Cited Variants Across the Scientific Literature
For this month’s “Company Spotlight” blog series we are taking a deeper look at Mastermind, an automated genomic search engine created by Genomenon, a University of Michigan spin-off. Mastermind, a comprehensive...read more
