Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.

Personalized medicine could soon become common practice in Estonia. A new initiative, backed by a total of €30m ($26m) in funding, is being used to establish a personalized medicine center, building o

The first week of August was busy for Pacific Biosciences (PacBio) . The sequencing-tech company announced the first shipments of its brand-new Onso “short-read“ sequencing system on 2 August. The co

The battle of short-read versus long-read genetic sequencing has been slowly brewing over the past decade. Companies like Illumina have developed and distributed short-read technology with great succe

Pacific Biosciences (PacBio) recently revealed TRGT (pronounced “target”), a tool for identifying and quantifying tandem repeats in patients’ DNA profiles, which can then be correlated to disease. Ta