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Knome taps Pfizer vet as new CEO
With plans to up its game in the biopharma and healthcare arenas, genome interpretation provider Knome has hired veteran biotech executive Martin Tolar as its new chief executive, the company...
Knome taps Pfizer vet as new CEO
With plans to up its game in the biopharma and healthcare arenas, genome interpretation provider Knome has hired veteran biotech executive Martin Tolar as its new chief executive, the company
Knome aids in Parkinson's gene discovery
Knome, a Cambridge, MA-based genome interpretation firm, used its proprietary DNA analysis software to help Canadian researchers uncover a gene variant that appears to be linked to late-onset
Knome automates analysis of NGS data, evolves in genomics field
Knome wants to take the labor-intensive process of analyzing some data on sequenced genomes off a researcher's plate. And the start-up this week revealed the release of its latest software for
FDA: Genetic tests are medical devices
The FDA will regulate certain types of diagnostic tests the same way the agency monitors medical devices. Genetic testing companies deCODE Genetics, Illumina, Knome, Navigenics, and 23andMe all
BioMerieux snares stake in Knome
France's BioMerieux has acquired a 10 percent stake in Knome for $5 million and struck a deal to use the Cambridge, MA-based company's genome sequencing and analysis services. "The deal with Knome
Knome unveils new sequencing service
Personal genomics company Knome has launched KnomeDISCOVERY, a fully integrated human genome sequencing and data processing service for researchers. Though price of genomic sequencing has dropped
Mutations update genome analyses
Genome sequencing company Knome is incorporating information from The Human Gene Mutation Database into its genome interpretation services. The database, distributed by bio-curator BIOBASE, comprises
Is genetics research the next big hobby?
Can serious genetics research be undertaken in a garage? That's a question that renowned Harvard geneticist George Church, the founder of Knome, is asking as one of his former students undertakes an
Who'll bid $68K for your very own DNA map?
If you're in the market to have your whole genome sequenced--and join a very exclusive group--keep your eyes on eBay. Knome and the X Prize Foundation are auctioning off a full sequencing, which
