DNA sequencing

Devices & Diagnostics

Mayo Clinic-Cancer Genetics joint venture will put next-gen sequencing to work in diagnostics

Now that next-generation DNA sequencing is fast enough, cheap enough and commercially available, the next challenging for innovators is finding ways to effectively apply it to everyday medicine outside of the research lab. Mayo Clinic and personalized medicine firm Cancer Genetics Inc. (NASDAQ:CGIX) have formed a new company to do just that. OncoSpire Genomics, announced […]

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Mayo Clinic partners with CA firm to provide better DNA sequencing, further personalized medicine

Mayo Clinic announced Tuesday that it is partnering with Silicon Valley Biosystems, a California diagnostics company, to provide better genomics diagnostics and interpretation. Described as a “strategic relationship,” the financial terms of the partnership weren’t disclosed. Under the agreement, SV Bio will provide its genome interpretation solution services and clinical decision support services to Mayo. […]