In a strategic move to bolster its position as a leader in the global microbiome science field, Clinical Microbiomics A/S announced today its acquisition of DNASense ApS, a Danish microbiome Contract Research Organization (CRO) renowned for its innovation in long-read DNA and RNA sequencing technologies and advanced bioinformatics. This acquisition is a significant step for […]
Roche acquisition of Stratos Genomics : Swiss pharma giant Roche has acquired US-based early-stage DNA sequencing technology company Stratos Genomics for an undisclosed price. The transaction is expected to help Roche advance the development of its nanopore sequencer through the access to Sequencing by Expansion (SBX), Stratos Genomics’ unique chemistry. Roche said that once developed, […]
Californian biotechnology startup Element Biosciences, which focuses on developing genomic sequencing solutions for research and diagnostic markets, has raised $80.3 million in a Series B financing round. The financing round saw the entry of new investors Fidelity Management & Research and JS Capital alongside participation from existing investors Foresite Capital and Venrock. The US biotechnology startup […]