On Oct. 27, 2020, researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced they had discovered a new…
On Oct. 7, 2020, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 was awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna…
On Sept. 30, 2020, researchers at the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary…
On Sept. 25, 2020, Todos Medical announced that it had entered into an implementation and equipment financing partnership…
On Sept. 24, 2020, an international research team led by the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in…
On Sept. 14, 2020, Illumina announced that the Australian public health laboratories will aim to sequence the virus…
On Aug. 31, 2020, in a study published in PNAS, researchers used conservation biology and genomics to discover…
On Jul. 29, 2020, the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project is a worldwide effort to understand how…
On Jul. 22, 2020, through the Canadian COVID Genomics Network (CanCOGeN) ‘a new initiative was launched by Genome…
On Jul. 16, 2020, Codex DNA announced the release of a new synthetic SARS-CoV-2 genome developed to accelerate…
On Jul. 15, 2020, A new Cleveland Clinic study identified genetic factors that may influence susceptibility to COVID-19….
On Jul. 14, 2020, researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the NIIH, announced…
On Jul. 9, 2020, a study, published in the journal Cell Systems, laid out a new framework for…
On Jun. 17, 2020, HHMI investigators reported they had identified long-concealed hidden mutations within the genomes of 100…
On Jun. 11, 2020, a team of researchers from the National Library of Medicine identified genomic features of…
On Jun. 9, 2020, an international gnomAD team of over 100 scientists released its first set of discoveries…
On Jun. 9, 2020, Illumina announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an Emergency Use Authorization…
On Jun. 8, 2020, researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute announced they had discovered clues to…
On Jun. 4, 2020, data from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Massachusetts General Hospital, and the…
On May 27, 2020, an analyses of the largest publicly available catalog of human genomic data revealed new…
On May 21, 2020, Roche announced that it had acquired Seattle-based Stratos Genomics, an early-stage sequencing technology company…
On May 13, 2020, University of Alberta (UA) researchers launched a joint effort with U.S.-based Tonix Pharmaceuticals to…
On May 11, 2020, Regeneron and the Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine (CCPM) at the University of Colorado…
On May 7, 2020, the Defense Health Agency announced that the Air Force Genetics Center of Excellence at…
On May 7, 2020, City of Hope announced that two existing drugs using advanced genomic technology, were being…
On May 6, 2020, the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) announced that a new freeze-resistant Trichinella species had…
On May 4, 2020, Vir Biotech and Alnylam Pharma announced the selection of a development candidate for VIR-2703,…
On May 1, 2020, the CDC launched the SARS-CoV-2 Sequencing for Public Health Emergency Response, Epidemiology and Surveillance…
On Apr. 28, 2020, Illumina announced that the African Union Commission, on behalf of the Africa Center for…
On Apr. 27, 2020, Yield10 Bioscience announced it has obtained a positive response from USDA-APHIS’s Biotechnology Regulatory Services…