UNR Med Biobank Strengthens Nevada’s Clinical Research and Translational Medicine Infrastructure
New biobank infrastructure: UNR Med will open a biobank in September 2026 within its Translational Research Center.
Clinical research growth: Renown Health has...
University of Birmingham Supports New Tumor Organoid Biobank Revealing Genetic Weaknesses in Cancer
Tumor organoid biobank: Researchers developed 256 patient-derived organoids representing five cancer types for biomedical research.
Gene dependency mapping: CRISPR screening identified genes that...
UniSC to Establish Human Tissue Biobank to Investigate Rising Early-Onset Bowel Cancer
New tissue biobank: UniSC will establish a biobank of living tissue donated by Sunshine Coast bowel cancer patients under 50.
Early-onset cancer research:...
PROSPR Method Unlocks Biobank Blood Samples for Extracellular Vesicle Biomarker Discovery
Biobank sample reuse: PROSPR enables re-analysis of stored whole-blood specimens, expanding the research value of existing biobank collections.
Improved biological insight: The method...
New Tool Enables Secure Analysis of Rare Genetic Variants Across Global Biobanks
Privacy-Preserving Analysis: MetaSTAARlite enables rare variant studies using genomic summary statistics instead of individual-level genetic data.
Biobank-Scale Validation: Tool successfully analyzed sequencing data...
Abu Dhabi Biobank Partners with Bascom Palmer to Launch Middle East’s First Eye Bank
First Regional Eye Bank: Abu Dhabi Biobank will establish the Middle East’s first Eye Bank for donor corneal tissue.
Advanced Tissue Biobanking: Facility...
UK Biobank Unlocks New Epigenetic Layer for Disease Discovery
Large-Scale Epigenetic Dataset: Study will measure DNA methylation across more than one million genomic sites.
UK Biobank Research Expansion: Project adds epigenetic data...
Cornell Study Advances Embryo Biobanking Through Faster Freezing
Ultrafast Embryo Cryopreservation: Cornell researchers showed 30-fold faster cooling can prevent ice formation in bovine embryos.
Improved Post-Thaw Viability: Fast-cooled embryos developed more...
NIH Prize Highlights Tool for Assessing Biobank Data Quality
Biobank Data Quality Assessment: PGRM measures how reliably DNA biobank data reproduces established genetic associations.
Curated Genomic Reference Resource: Tool includes 5,879 phenotype-genotype...
Royal Veterinary College Launches Europe’s First Veterinary Oncobiome Bank
Veterinary Microbiome Collection: Bank stores faecal, plasma and serum samples from canine and feline cancer patients.
Future Multi-Omics Research: Biospecimens will support DNA,...
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