New Test May Make It Faster, Cheaper, and Easier to Detect Aneuploidy
New Short-read Transpore Rapid Karyotyping test can identify fetal chromosomal abnormalities in a variety of samples.
Thermo Fisher Teams with Rosalind & Helix for Rapid SARS-CoV-2 Variant Detection
Thermo Fisher Scientific announced that it has teamed with Helix and Rosalind, Inc. on a National Institutes of Health (NIH)-supported project to develop a new SARS-CoV-2 genotyping method allowing for more rapid and cost-effective identification of virus variants...
NCI Program Expands Access to Key Diagnostic for Childhood Cancers
A new initiative launched by the National Institutes of Health’s National Cancer Institute (NCI) on March 21 will bring a state-of-the art diagnostic option to children, adolescents, and young adults who have recently been diagnosed with central nervous system tumors....
Partnership to Accelerate SARS-CoV-2 Variant Identification in the US
On March 23, Thermo Fisher Scientific announced it is partnering with population genomics company Helix, bioinformatics company Rosalind, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) Initiative to identify SARS-CoV-2 variants...