OGT Universal NGS Complete Workflow
03 November, 2022The library preparation workflow was developed for researchers using OGT's SureSeq haematology and CytoSure NGS panels. By reducing the number of clean-up steps and QC requirements, library preparation can be completed in just 4.5 h.
Tecan's MagicPrep™ NGS — the walkaway solution for your NGS library prep needs
01 November, 2022Now anyone can produce high-quality, reproducible NGS libraries at just a touch of a button.
OGT SureSeq Myeloid Plus panel
01 November, 2022OGT, a Sysmex Group Company, has launched the SureSeq Myeloid Plus panel to detect aberrations in genes implicated in a variety of myeloid disorders.
Finnish study finds men age faster than women
18 October, 2022Researchers found that men are biologically older than women, with the observed sex difference partially (but not entirely) explained by men's more frequent smoking and larger body size.
Illumina NovaSeq X Series sequencers
11 October, 2022Illumina has launched the NovaSeq X Series (NovaSeq X and NovaSeq X Plus) of production-scale sequencers, designed to enable faster, more powerful and more sustainable sequencing for genome medicine applications.
It is time to start the renaissance of aptamers
06 October, 2022 by Peter DavisMacugen was the first RNA biotherapeutic approved by the US FDA in 2004, but did you know this is a pegylated RNA-modified aptamer?
CRISPR used to mimic disease, advancing cancer research
04 October, 2022The technology can activate any gene — including those that have been silenced — allowing new drug targets and causes of drug resistance to be further explored.
DNA transfer to avoid mito inheritance appears safe
05 September, 2022Transferring the nuclear genome from one egg into the cytoplasm of a donor egg can enable women carrying mutations in their mitochondrial DNA to have healthy babies.
We inherit more epigenetic info than we thought
26 August, 2022Epigenetic information, which sits on top of DNA and is normally reset between generations, is more frequently carried from mother to offspring than previously thought.
Revealing the genetic architecture underlying substance abuse
22 August, 2022The genes underlying cigarette smoking are linked to the perception of pain and response to food, as well as the abuse of drugs such as cocaine.
Uni Melbourne and Colossal plan to bring back Tasmanian tiger
19 August, 2022A University of Melbourne research lab is partnering with genetic engineering company Colossal Biosciences to bring the thylacine back from extinction.
QIAGEN QIAseq UPXome RNA Library Kit
16 August, 2022QIAGEN's QIAseq UPXome RNA Library Kit, specifically designed for ultralow-input samples, supports labs interested in 3′ RNA sequencing as well as complete transcriptome RNA sequencing.
QIAGEN QIAseq Targeted DNA Pro Panels
12 August, 2022QIAGEN says its QIAseq Targeted DNA Pro Panels are based on a chemistry that halves to six hours the time researchers need for library preparation of DNA samples.
Warning: CRISPR therapeutics can damage the genome
12 August, 2022Investigating the impact of CRISPR technology on T cells, researchers detected a significant loss of genetic material in some treated cells.
Decades in the making: RNA's importance to Australia
10 August, 2022 by Peter DavisProfessor Pall (Palli) Thordarson, an award-winning researcher, is set to kickstart RNA capabilities in NSW and finally launch our genetic medicine ecosystem.
