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UK genomics market valued at over £5bn, according to new report

Pharma Times

Genomics Nation’ report launched in a bid to showcase the thriving UK genomics sector

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Modernizing cell culture processes for the next wave of genomic medicine

Pharmaceutical Technology

The field of genomic medicine has reached a true turning point. Cell culture challenges The viral vectors used in the gene therapies currently on the market are produced in adherent human embryonic HEK-293 cell culture. One important advancement will involve tackling the still-present issue of empty capsids, for example.

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How Will Ultima Genomics and Genome Insight Make WGS Affordable?

XTalks

The application of whole genome sequencing (WGS) to derive a more complete understanding of cancer has been a central goal of cancer researchers even before the first human genome was decoded in 2003. Ultima Genomics has already partnered with other leading biotech startups.

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Micro-robots, smart toilets, and 3D bioprinted organs: the future of healthcare

Pharmaceutical Technology

You have just received the results from your whole genome sequencing test, offered through your public health provider, and discovered that you have a 75% chance of developing a rare form of cancer. It could be that you are lucky, and there is already a cancer vaccine on the market that you will get priority for. It is the year 2030.

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Investment fuels AI-driven development of breakthrough genomic medicines

pharmaphorum

David Del Bourgo (CEO and co-founder, Whitelab Genomics) has always been passionate about introducing disruptive, innovative technologies to markets. We founded Whitelab Genomics after realising the potential to use data, data science, and AI in a more systematic way to develop genomic therapies,” Del Bourgo says.

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STAT+: ??Genomics is racing toward a $100 genome. Are we ready for it?

STAT News

As the cost of DNA sequencing plummets, we’re fast approaching a point when decoding a human genome could cost $100 — about as much as the average American’s weekly grocery store run. Health systems are preparing to test programs that could lead to the use of whole-genome screening in millions of newborns.

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Verge Genomics takes AI-sourced drug for ALS into clinic

pharmaphorum

Verge Genomics has joined a select group of biotechs who have taken a drug discovered and developed using artificial intelligence into human testing. The post Verge Genomics takes AI-sourced drug for ALS into clinic appeared first on. Alice Zhang.

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