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23andMe accused of ārecklessā practices as data leak triggers class action lawsuit
23andMe faces a class action lawsuit for allegedly failing to use āadequate and reasonable cyber-security proceduresā that could have prevented a data leak.
October 16, 2023
WHO launches expert review panel for NTD diagnostics
The World Health Organization (WHO) has created a pilot scheme for an expert review panel for diagnostic products as part of its program for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).
October 13, 2023
Researchers develop nanopore sequencing method for mapping disease biomarkers
A nanopore sequencing method that can map dozens of biomarkers at the same time has the potential to transform testing for heart disease and other conditions, say researchers.
October 11, 2023
Researchers develop technique for onsite detection of SARS-CoV-2
Researchers have developed a portable laboratory device for rapid onsite detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA which holds promise for scenarios in which there is no or limited access to testing laboratories.
October 10, 2023
NIH researchers develop PCR assay for easier diagnosis of river blindness
U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have developed a new PCR assay to detect Onchocerca volvulus, the parasite that causes onchocerciasis, or river blindness, and are working to adapt it for easier field diagnosis of the disease.
October 9, 2023
Oxford Nanopore collaboration makes classroom DNA sequencing accessible
An ambition to make in-classroom DNA sequencing routinely available, more user-friendly, and more egalitarian in U.S. universities and schools has been set out by a leading genetics educator.
October 9, 2023
ACLA warns proposed Medicare criteria will āimpedeā access to genetic oncology testing
The American Clinical Laboratory Association (ACLA) has warned that draft Medicare coverage criteria āwill impede patient access to appropriate genetic testing for oncology.ā
October 6, 2023
FDA authorizes Invitae hereditary cancer panel
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted de novo authorization to an Invitae panel that tests for hundreds of genetic variants that indicate whether a person has a higher risk of developing certain cancers.
October 5, 2023
Consumer genetic testing may misrepresent breast cancer risk: Study
Women are being told they are at high risk of breast cancer from consumer genetic test results which do not take family history into account, say researchers.
September 21, 2023
Rome Therapeutics raises $72M in series B financing
Biotech company Rome Therapeutics has raised a further $72 million in financing to develop medicines for autoimmune diseases and continue its exploration of the ādark genome.ā
September 20, 2023
Polygenic risk scores from multi-ancestry GWASs more accurate in diverse groups: Study
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) derived from multi-ancestry genome-wide association studies (GWASs) outperform PRSs based on single-ancestry GWASs in underrepresented populations, new research shows.
September 21, 2023
Researchers develop signature for scoring thyroid cancers
A team led by researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center has developed a signature for thyroid cancer aggressiveness that incorporates immune and other microenvironment features through multiomic analyses.
September 20, 2023
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