Roche debuts Axelios, a gene sequencer targeting academic and research facilities, to compete with Illumina's dominance in ...

Accurate RNA splicing is essential for gene expression and human health, yet predicting how DNA sequence variations affect ...

By Bhanvi Satija and Marleen Kaesebier LONDON/ZURICH, June 29 (Reuters) - Swiss pharmaceutical and diagnostics giant Roche ...

Roche launched its next-generation gene sequencing machine on Monday, marking a bid by the Swiss drugmaker and diagnostics ...

In just a few decades, DNA sequencing technologies evolved from slow, manual processes to rapid, automated ones, making ...

A research team led by the A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS) have developed a method to accurately and efficiently read DNA containing non-standard bases—a task once thought too ...

NASA is not often known for making the best use of existing COTS (commercial off the shelf technology) aboard the ISS. Then again, sometimes they are. This is an example of when the agency really ...

A $49,500 educational matching grant from Beckman-Coulter, Inc. will allow the biology department at Calvin College to purchase a capillary electrophoresis DNA sequencer. The state-of-the-art DNA ...

In a way, sequencing DNA is very simple: There's a molecule, you look at it, and you write down what you find. You'd think it would be easy—and, for any one letter in the sequence, it is. The problem ...

For the first time ever, DNA was successfully sequenced in microgravity as part of the Biomolecule Sequencer experiment performed by NASA astronaut Kate Rubins this weekend aboard the International ...