MGI Tech said on Thursday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with South Korean life science tools distributor Bio-Medical Science (BMS) to bring its next-generation sequencing products to South Korea.

Burning Rock Biotech Limited (NASDAQ: BNR and LSE: BNR, the “Company” or “Burning Rock”), a company focused on the application of next generation sequencing (NGS) technology in the field of precision oncology, today reported financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2023.

Not long after acquiring Resolution Bioscience in a deal worth more than half a billion dollars, Agilent Technologies has resolved to shutter the business, which was developing liquid biopsy tests that were powered by next-generation sequencing technology and meant to be used as companion diagnostics for cancer patients.

Geneseeq Technology Inc. has announced that three of our next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based cancer genetic testing kits, GENESEEQPRIME NGS Tumor Gene Detection Kit (GeneseeqPrime ™), GENESEEQ Homologous Recombination Deficiency Detection Kit (GeneseeqPrime™ HRD), and GENESEEQ Blood Cancer Gene Detection Kit (Hemasalus™ DNA/Hemarna™ RNA), have obtained the European Union’s CE Mark approval.

South Korean next-generation sequencing-based diagnostic firm NGeneBio said on Friday that it has entered a collaboration agreement with Chinese sequencing platform company MGI Tech to expand the commercial access of NGeneBio's cancer testing products.

On June 15, 2023, the inaugural meeting of Institute of Bioinformatics of Shanghai Academy of Experimental Medicine (hereinafter referred to as "Institute of Bioinformatics") and Gene Sequencing Bioinformatics Research Summit Forum was held in Intercontinental Hotel in Jing'an, Shanghai. Ltd.

Pfizer and Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced they have entered into a collaboration agreement to help increase local access to next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based testing for lung and breast cancer patients in more than 30 countries across Latin America, Africa, the Middle East and Asia.

Stockholm, Sweden-based Devyser Diagnostics on Monday announced that it has inked a collaboration and distribution agreement that gives Thermo Fisher Scientific the exclusive rights to commercialize its post-transplant portfolio of next-generation sequencing (NGS) products in North America and Europe.

Pillar Biosciences said on Thursday that it has acquired a nonexclusive license to high-throughput screening-related intellectual property from Dutch ag-bio firm KeyGene.

Recently, WillingMed Technology(Beijing) Co., Ltd. announced the completion of a CNY hundreds of millions Series B financing round.