BGI Genomics and Technopark Biogen Launch Astana Genetic Center to Boost Genetic Testing in Central Asia
Astana Genetic Center, a collaboration between China’s leading genomics company BGI Genomics Co., Ltd (SHE:...
Genomics / NGS
MGI Tech Partners with Predica Diagnostics to Advance RNA Sequencing in Cancer Detection
MGI Tech Co., Ltd, a leading gene sequencing specialist based in China, has announced a...
BGI Genomics’ Subsidiary Inks 3-Year Noninvasive Prenatal Test Agreement with Heilongjiang Province
BGI Genomics Co., Ltd (SHE: 300676), a leading genomics company based in China, has announced...
Kindstar Global and MGI Tech Co., Ltd. Form Partnership to Establish Multi-Omics Service Center in China
Kindstar Global (HKG: 9960), a biopharmaceutical company based in China, has announced a strategic partnership...
Novartis Becomes First MNC to Publicly Adjust China CRDMO Partnerships in Response to BioSecure Act
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis (NYSE: NVS) has reportedly become the first multinational corporation to publicly...
US Lawmakers Expand Scrutiny on Chinese Biotech Firms with Potential Military Ties
Despite his announced retirement from Congress effective April 19 this year, Mike Gallagher continues to...
China’s CNIPA Upholds Patent for Nobel-Winning CRISPR/Cas9 Gene Editing Technology
The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has upheld a key patent surrounding the CRISPR/Cas9...
Bayer and Thermo Fisher Partner to Develop Rapid Companion Diagnostics for Precision Oncology
Germany’s Bayer (NYSE: BAYE) has entered into a strategic partnership with U.S. life sciences leader...
MGI Tech Lands Eurofins Genomics Deal for T20 Ultra-High Throughput Sequencer in Europe
MGI Tech (SHA: 688114), a China-based sequencing company, has announced a significant collaboration with Eurofins...
US Senate Puts Brakes on Bill Targeting China-Based CDMOs Amid Stock Market Reactions
A US Congress bill aimed at prohibiting US-funded entities from engaging with various China-based contract...
China-Based Biotechs Respond to US House Bill Limiting Federal Funding for ‘Concerning’ Companies
A bipartisan bill introduced on January 26, 2024, by members of the US House Select...
GSK In-Licenses Elegen’s Cell-Free DNA Tech to Advance Next-Gen Gene Therapies and Vaccines
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK; NYSE: GSK), a UK-based pharmaceutical giant, has this week in-licensed US partner Elegen’s...
Glorious Med and Illumina Join Forces for Advanced Urinary Tract Infection Detection
Hangzhou-based Glorious Med, a premier company specializing in gene detection for urinary system tumors, has...
Mingyi Zhizao Secures $14 Million to Scale Gene Sequencing Platform and Production
Shenzhen Mingyi Zhizao Technology Co., Ltd, a Chinese company specializing in the gene sequencing industry,...
Haplox and Illumina Mark Milestone with Production of NextSeq 2000Dx-CN-HAP Sequencing System in China
Haplox Biotechnology Co., Ltd, a Chinese biotech firm, and US industry leader Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN)...
Bio-Techne Corporation Reports 2% YOY Revenue Growth in Q1 2024 Fiscal Report
US-based life sciences service provider Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) has released its Q1 report for...
Canada’s SGC Partners with HitGen to Enhance Drug Discovery Using DEL Technology
The Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) of Canada has announced a strategic partnership with China-based HitGen...
Vela Diagnostics Partners with SRL Inc. to Expand Molecular Diagnostics in Japan
Singapore-based Vela Diagnostics, a global leader in integrated molecular solutions for diagnosing infectious diseases and...
LIQUIK Study Interim Results to Showcase Lucence’s Liquid Biopsy Advancements at WCLC 2023
Precision medicine specialist Lucence, with a presence in Suzhou, Hong Kong, and Palo Alto, California,...
MGI Tech Partners with Eight Companies to Expand G99-Based Sequencing Applications
China-based MGI Tech, a subsidiary of BGI Group (SHE: 300676), has entered into cooperation agreements...