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Oxford Nanopore files for subpoenas, claims BGI Group contractual breach
Oxford Nanopore Technologies announced that it intends to sue BGI Group and its subsidiaries for breach of contractual obligations as well as potential breach of patent licensing.
September 11, 2024
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Mergers & Acquisitions
LuminUltra acquires Genomadix Legionella test assets
LuminUltra has acquired the Legionella testing business assets of Genomadix, as well as the rights to develop and commercialize further assays and test methods.
September 10, 2024
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Monkeypox
Seegene launches 3rd RUO mpox assay
After introducing two research use only (RUO) mpox assays in August, Seegene has expanded its mpox assay line with a third RUO assay designed to address the spread of the mpox virus variant clade Ib currently prevalent in the mpox outbreak in Africa.
September 10, 2024
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Artificial Intelligence
Roche adds new collaborative AI tools to cancer diagnostics open environment
Roche is integrating more than 20 new artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms from eight new collaborators into its Roche Digital Pathology Open Environment for cancer diagnostics.
September 9, 2024
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Agreement
A. Menarini, Nucleix sign distribution agreement for bladder cancer test
A. Menarini Diagnostics and liquid biopsy firm Nucleix have signed a strategic partnership for the exclusive distribution of Nucleix's Bladder EpiCheck test.
September 9, 2024
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Kickback
Former COO of COVID-19 test distributor sentenced for wire fraud
The former chief operating officer (COO) of a COVID-19 testing kit distributor was sentenced to more than six years in federal prison for embezzling more than $1.85 million in company funds.
September 6, 2024
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Research Grant
HudsonAlpha Institute gets $2.9M NIH grant for pediatric rare disease sequencing
Scientists at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology in Huntsville, AL, have been awarded a five-year, $2.9 million U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to identify genetic contributors to rare diseases in children.
September 6, 2024
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Immunoassays
Rapid blood test for heart attack holds promise for shorter ED stays
A rapid blood test that can distinguish heart attack in people presenting at emergency departments (EDs) with chest pain has been developed by researchers.
September 5, 2024
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Financing
BillionToOne secures $140M financing agreement with Oberland Capital
Molecular diagnostics firm BillionToOne has signed a $140 million nondilutive financing agreement with Oberland Capital Management.
September 5, 2024
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Lawsuit
European Court rules for Illumina in jurisdictional appeal
The European Court of Justice ruled that the European Commission did not have jurisdiction over Illumina's acquisition of Grail, reversing a ruling by a lower court that dismissed Illumina's appeal and overturning a €432 million ($477.8 million) fine.
September 4, 2024
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Seegene launches 3rd RUO mpox assay
After introducing two research use only (RUO) mpox assays in August, Seegene has expanded its mpox assay line with a third RUO assay designed to address the spread of the mpox virus variant clade Ib currently prevalent in the mpox outbreak in Africa.
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Hospital labs targeted in proposed Calif. hospital licensing regulations
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Seegene launches 3rd RUO mpox assay
By LabPulse.com staff writers
After introducing two research use only (RUO) mpox assays in August, Seegene has expanded its mpox assay line with a third RUO assay designed to address the spread of the mpox virus variant clade Ib currently prevalent in the mpox outbreak in Africa.
September 10, 2024
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Hospital labs targeted in proposed Calif. hospital licensing regulations
By Liz Carey
Proposed changes could require some hospitals to materially alter their current operations, according to advisers.
September 11, 2024
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HudsonAlpha Institute gets $2.9M NIH grant for pediatric rare disease sequencing
By LabPulse.com staff writers
Scientists at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology in Huntsville, AL, have been awarded a five-year, $2.9 million U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to identify genetic contributors to rare diseases in children.
September 6, 2024
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ADLM releases guidance for blood lipid assessment, lipoprotein testing
By LabPulse.com staff writers
Document outlines recommendations for standardizing clinical lipid testing workflows.
September 4, 2024
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Seegene, Springer Nature launch PCR innovation program
By LabPulse.com staff writers
Molecular diagnostics firm Seegene and Springer Nature have launched a new project for the development of diagnostic assays, as part of their ongoing strategic partnership.
September 3, 2024
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European Court rules for Illumina in jurisdictional appeal
By LabPulse.com staff writers
The European Court of Justice ruled that the European Commission did not have jurisdiction over Illumina's acquisition of Grail, reversing a ruling by a lower court that dismissed Illumina's appeal and overturning a €432 million ($477.8 million) fine.
September 4, 2024
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BioMarin to lay off 225 employees, reorganize programs
By LabPulse.com staff writers
BioMarin Pharmaceutical will lay off 225 employees as part of a reorganization, according to a regulatory form the company filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
August 30, 2024
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CDC prioritizes mpox specimens for testing laboratories
By LabPulse.com staff writers
The CDC recommended that all laboratories performing mpox testing send certain types of clinical specimens to a laboratory that can perform clade-specific testing as quickly as possible.
August 28, 2024
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University of Eastern Finland researchers develop algorithm for better breast cancer screening
By LabPulse.com staff writers
Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland have developed an algorithm to improve mammogram density assessment, with the potential to increase screening accuracy.
August 23, 2024
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FDA issues draft guidance for PCCPs for medical devices
By LabPulse.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a draft guidance document for its proposed policies for predetermined change control plans (PCCPs) for medical devices.
August 23, 2024
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Roche announces support for mpox response
By LabPulse.com staff writers
Roche is supporting the response to the global mpox health emergency by providing increased access to polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing and partnering with governments, healthcare providers, and organizations to combat the mpox outbreak.
August 21, 2024
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AMP sues FDA over LDT final rule, suggests CLIA reform
By LabPulse.com staff writers
AMP's lawsuit is one of a string of protests to the FDA's final rule on LDTs announced April 29, 2024.
August 20, 2024
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