BGI Genomics, a global leader in integrated precision medicine solutions, has established a new clinical laboratory at Uruguay's Parque de las Ciencias free trade zone. This facility is poised to become a regional hub, advancing preventive medicine across Latin America and utilizing advanced technology to facilitate early disease diagnosis.

Freenome said on Thursday that it raised $254 million in funding from existing and new investors to advance its pipeline of single- and multi-cancer early detection tests.

Owlstone Medical and Bicycle Therapeutics said that the firms will collaborate on research into breath-based early cancer detection tests that would combine Bicycle's proprietary bicyclic peptides with Owlstone's exogenous volatile organic compound probes.

Recently, Sansure and Singlera jointly established Jiangsu Yang Shengyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd. with the registered capital of 10 million CNY at Yangzhou City.

Illumina, Inc. today announced that it disagrees with, and will oppose, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC)’s challenge to its previously announced acquisition of GRAIL, a pre-commercial company founded to accelerate early screening of cancer.