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• Institute for Genome Sciences and OpGen to Create Database of Microbial Sequences
  
• BGI Joins with UC Davis for Sequencing and Informatics Research and Training
  
• Life Technologies and Fox Chase Partner to Develop Routine Service for Cancer Genome Analysis
  
• Life Technologies, Oxford BRC, AstraZeneca, and ORD Ally on Cancer Diagnostic Project
  
• Covaris to Supply Sample-Prep Tool for BGI's Next-Generation Sequencing Projects
  
• Roche and Caliper to Offer Automated Target Enrichment for Next-Generation Sequencing
  
• University of Oxford to Sequence Whole Genomes of 500 People Using Illumina Technology
  
• Medicinal Genomics Sequences the Genome of Cannabis Sativa and Cannabis Indica
  
• NHGRI Gives $1,000 Genome Project a $14M Shot in the Arm
  
• Complete Genomics to Earn $8M for Sequencing 500 Pediatric Cancer Cases for SAIC-Fredrick
  
• Genomics Departments at Yale and Erasmus Universities Adopt Caliper's Sciclone NGS Workstation
  
• Scientists Complete Genome Sequencing and Analysis of 17 Laboratory Mouse Strains
  
• PacBio Taps Cycle Computing for Next-Gen Sequencing Support on the Cloud
  
• Verinata Enters Supply Agreement with Illumina for Sequencing Instruments
  
• Eurofins and Integrated Genomics Offer Microbial, Fungal, and Algal Sequencing and Analysis
  
• Roche Acquires License to Nanopore Technology with Sights on $1,000 Whole Genome Sequencing
  
• DNAnexus Raises $15M and Seals Cloud Storage Deal with Google to Host New SRA Database Repository
  
• QuantuMDx Licenses Nanosys’ Nanostructures for Use in Handheld Diagnostic Platform
  
• BGI and The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Set Up Genome Center to Target Pediatric Diseases
  
• New Method for Counting RNA, DNA Molecules Developed