A $49,500 educational matching grant from Beckman-Coulter, Inc. will allow the biology department at Calvin College to purchase a capillary electrophoresis DNA sequencer. The state-of-the-art DNA ...

LONDON/ZURICH, June 29 (Reuters) - Roche launched its next-generation gene sequencing machine on Monday, marking a bid by the Swiss drugmaker and diagnostics group to loosen U.S.-based Illumina's grip ...

The newest DNA sequencing technology from Swiss multinational Roche doesn’t measure DNA directly but in fact analyzes a different polymer altogether. The technology is not yet available for sale, but ...

Although it is an important technology for studying genomes, DNA sequencing was initially accomplished in 1977 by Frederick Sanger. Since its conception, the technology has developed rapidly. Alvaro G ...

A research team led by the A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS) have developed a method to accurately and efficiently read DNA containing non-standard bases—a task once thought too ...

Illumina Inc. said the Chinese government has lifted a ban on the company selling its DNA sequencing machines inside the country. The move is a reversal from China’s previous position, which blocked ...