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Published on February 12, 2018
Congenica and FutureNeuro said today they will partner to develop new software designed to deliver faster and more accurate diagnoses in some genetic epilepsies, through a collaboration whose value was not disclosed. The collaboration is intended to apply Congenica’s clinical genomics analysis software, Sapientia, to genetic sequencing activities within FutureNeuro,…
Published on October 19, 2017
Below are additional product and service announcements made at the American Society of Human Genetics 2017 Annual Meeting, held Oct. 17-21 in Orlando, FL. Fabric Genomics Announces Collaborations Fabric Genomics has announced a series of collaborations at ASHG. The company said it has partnered with Genomics England’s 100,000 Genomes Project,…
Published on April 25, 2017
Personalis has won approvals from the New York State Department of Health for two next-generation sequencing clinical tests based on the Personalis ACE Exome for Inherited Disorders. The approvals cover two of Personalis’ tests based on its proprietary accuracy and content enhanced (ACE) technology, the ACE Clinical Exome Test and…
Published on January 11, 2017
A new study by an international team of scientists lead by researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC), and New York-Presbyterian has just found that several genes previously implicated only in rare, severe forms of pediatric epilepsy also contribute to common forms of the disorder. The findings from the study…
Published on May 26, 2016
New findings from clinical studies lead by scientists at British Columbia Children's Hospital, an agency of the Provincial Health Services Authority, and the University of British Columbia, show the life-altering benefits of genome-wide sequencing for children with certain kinds of intellectual disabilities. The results from this study were published recently…
Published on March 1, 2016
Sponsor: Ambry Genetics Ambry Genetics is launching a new suite of genetic tests for neurodevelopmental conditions such as Autism, Rett Syndrome, intellectual disorders (ID), and epilepsy. These new panels should aid in making a specific diagnosis and enable physicians to choose the best diagnostic approach for each affected individual. These…
Published on February 12, 2015
Since the first in vitro fertilization (IVF) birth in 1978 more than 5 million babies have been born using this method. In order to alleviate added stress for couples already experiencing difficulties to conceive, fertility scientists utilize pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) techniques to detect large chromosomal abnormalities or gene mutations…