Canada to Establish First National Multiple Myeloma Biobank With $6 Million Gift
Major philanthropic investment: An anonymous $6 million gift will support Canada's first national biobank dedicated exclusively to multiple myeloma research.
Research infrastructure: The...
Nigeria Advances Plans for Eight-Center National Cancer Biobank Network
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Operational priorities: NICRAT has identified...
Brazil Establishes National Biobank Network to Strengthen Health Research
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Voluntary participation: The network...
University of Western Australia Launches Human Milk Research Biobank
New research collection: UWA's WA Human Milk Biobank has collected more than 1,000 samples and has capacity for more than 100,000.
Broader donor...
Precure Selects Helix for Multi-Omics Analysis of One Million Biospecimens
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UK Researchers Launch Large-Scale Menstrual Fluid Biobank Linking Samples With Longitudinal Health Data
Repeated longitudinal sampling: Thousands of participants from two established UK cohort studies will provide menstrual fluid samples across three menstrual cycles using specially...
$50M Initiative Aims to Build AI-Ready Datasets Across Academic Biobanks
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Academic biobank network: Collaborations...
UNR Med Biobank Strengthens Nevada’s Clinical Research and Translational Medicine Infrastructure
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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.
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