Tag: Genetics
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...
Colorado Biobank Surpasses 1 Million Genetic Insights for Personalized Medicine
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1 million drug-gene results: Unlocking how genetics influence medication response, side effects, and treatment effectiveness.
Personalized care in action: Genetic insights helped UCHealth...
Regeneron Acquires 23andMeβs Biobank and Genetics Services for $256 Million to Advance Data-Driven Drug...
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Strategic Acquisition: Regeneron named successful bidder in 23andMeβs bankruptcy auction; deal valued at $256 million.
Consumer Genetics Continuity: 23andMe services to continue uninterrupted;...
Estonian Biobank Launches an Innovative Portal Providing Health Insights for Over 210,000 Participants
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Portal provides personalized reports on genetic predispositions, including type II diabetes and coronary artery disease.
Participants receive insights into caffeine metabolism and pharmacogenetics,...
Revolutionizing Medicine Safety: The Yellow Card Biobank’s New Frontier
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Yellow Card Biobank investigates Direct Oral Anticoagulants effects, highlighting the genetic factors in drug safety.
Aims to reduce hospital admissions...
Mexican Biobank Launches the Most Complete Genetic Database of the Mexican Population
The Mexican Biobank is a collaborative initiative involving Mexico's National Laboratory of Genomics for Biodiversity at CINVESTAV, the National Institute of Public Health, the...
National Muscle Disease Bio-databank: Australian’s First Biobank for Advancing Research on Children with Genetic...
An Australian first biobank is being established with the goal of advancing research and uncovering novel therapies for children afflicted by genetic muscle disorders,...
Dual-Cap Sample Collection Tube for Genetic Testing Workflows (Ziath/Azenta)
Azenta Life SciencesΒ has launched Cap2TMΒ - aΒ new 0.2ml PCR microcentrifuge tubeΒ featuring a novel dual-cap design with both hinged lid and screw cap to preserve the...
CureDuchenne Partners with PicnicHealth to Incorporate Electronic Health Records into Data-Integrated Biobank
CureDuchenne, a worldwide non-profit organization dedicated to discovering and financing a remedy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, has recently announced a partnership with PicnicHealth, a...
Genetic and Health Data Analyses of Finnish Biobank Participants Describe Hundreds of Novel Genetic...
Since initiation in 2017, the FinnGen study has developed into one of the worldβs leading biobank-based genomic research projects. Currently FinnGen is completing the...



















