Omics! Omics!

Yesterday was Matt Meselson's 91st birthday.  I have only met him a few times and he wouldn't know me from Adam, but he is a particu...

The title really says it -- London Calling has actually already begun and here I am pretending to write a "before the conference" ...

The GISAID database has been the workhorse for storing and distributing SARS-CoV-2 sequences during the COVID-19 pandemic and recently passe...

More spatial profiling news coming in from AGBT -- Harvard spin-out VizGen is launching in the U.S. an instrument implementing MERFISH techn...

Rant is ON!   I've been having an utterly miserable experience with the LabRoots conference software that AGBT is using for their virtua...

My prediction that spatial would be a hot topic at AGBT was easy to make knowing I was sitting on embargoed news in the spatial space.  This...

Getting some miscellanea out before AGBT21 starts later this morning

I'll call it now -- the big buzz at this year's AGBT will be around spatial profiling.  Trust me, it's not just a hunch.  The tw...

Pacific Biosciences continued its roll of successful business development, snagging $900M from Japan's SoftBank two weeks ago.  Combined...

10X Genomics had an online event Wednesday called Xperience (as far as I could tell no Jimmy Hendrix music was used, a missed opportunity!) ...

There's a question that others pop my way pretty much every year around J.P. Morgan: would I ever attend myself?  I'll confess it ne...

I claimed in my Miscellanea piece that I was one post away from being done with J.P. Morgan -- oops, forgot I had drafted a minor screed on ...

Before J.P. Morgan is truly a month ago I should clean up some loose ends as a penultimate post driven by this year's virtual conference...

Almost done with my J.P. Morgan summaries -- this will be the last focused on a specific company: nanoString.   They wish to emphasize that ...

Genapsys' J.P. Morgan presentation by CEO Hesaam Esfandyarpour focused on their story of delivering a compact sequencer based on electro...

PacBio CEO Christian Henry’s presentation at J.P. Morgan wasn't rich in technical specifics. But he gave a very bullish portrait of a co...

As I attempt to collate various incomplete thoughts about the J.P. Morgan presentations I have read and listened to from genomics instrument...

Illumina presented at J.P. Morgan on Monday, reminding us that they aren't just a sequencing instrument company but an interlocking set ...

The J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference has started this morning in virtual form, so I'd really better get this draft cleaned up and out ...

A bunch of coding types at the Strain Factory participated in The Advent of Code , a clever 24-day set of programming challenges that runs e...