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Come along for one of over 2,300 strawberry DNA extraction experiments done in schools across the world this April, with this one right in Illumina’s backyard in San Diego. #Genomics4All 🍓 🔬 🧬
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Illumina Complete Long Read sequencing technology is:
✅ Revealing the most challenging regions of the genome
✅ Enabling short and long reads from a single platform
✅ Eliminating the need for shearing or size selection
Now shipping 📦 bit.ly/3Vsmifi
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. uses Illumina Connected Analytics cloud computing to analyze massive and complex data sets—reducing turnaround time and enabling greater insights. bit.ly/3oVl1Bg
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Stopping disease, curing cancer, and improving human health are our goals on #DNAday–and every day. #Genomics4All
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A NextSeq 2000 on a boat? You read that right—the OceanOmics team at the Foundation is sequencing eDNA at sea, off the coast of Western Australia, to conserve marine biodiversity and protect our oceans. More on our partnership: bit.ly/3Lkx9o1 #EarthDay
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Advanced genetic testing is providing families with much-needed answers. This is why we advocate for broader access:
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Using next-generation #sequencing, scientists are breeding new varieties of the world’s most harvested crop that are sweeter, more productive, & more resistant to pests, #disease, & cold weather. Photos by Texas A&M AgriLife. bit.ly/43G6tFz
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What to say? We are making the difference, 36 fellows, 25 countries and weeks in training in the largest genomics facility in Africa! Together, we can change the world!
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In honor of Earth Day on April 22nd and Illumina’s 25th Anniversary this month, we’re back to test your knowledge with a special In Sequence! Do you know which event happened first: the founding of Illumina or the first Earth Day? 🌎 Give us your best guess below!
- First Earth Day46.2%
- Founding of Illumina53.8%
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We have the same wish as Caron Winslow, Director of Strategic Alliances and Corporate Development at . #Genomics is revolutionizing personalized diagnosis & treatment and transforming how doctors detect, diagnose and treat cancer, rare, infectious and genetic diseases.
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Nothing makes us happier than expanded access to #WGS. Our Chief Medical Officer shares what this could mean for the 44 million people gaining insurance coverage for WGS.
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Happy to share my thoughts on how United's and Cigna's coverage of WGS for individuals suspected of having genetic disease help celebrate the 20th anniv. of Human Genome Project and the 70th anniv. of Watson and Crick’s discovery of the DNA double helix. linkedin.com/pulse/step-cha
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25 years ago, Illumina was founded with the goal of unlocking the power of the #genome. Since then, our teams have grown around the world and continue to innovate to improve human health but here’s how it started. #IlluminaProud #Genomics
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“The last 25 years of innovation have led to this. The next 25 years are going to be even more exciting.”
@Illumina Chief Commercial Officer Susan Tousi speaks to how $ILMN is unlocking the power of the genome to improve human health. #NasdaqListed
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Exciting partnership news! We are hopeful to see the results of this #research partnership in the quest to improve cardiovascular disease care.
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Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and a big burden on health systems. We're partnering with @HenryFordHealth to assess how genomics can help clinicians assess risk, diagnose, and treat patients of heart disease. illumina.com/company/news-c
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lllumina Complete Long Reads is a high-performance assay using standard NGS workflows and trusted Illumina SBS chemistry. See how this cost-effective, streamlined solution helps you explore more of the human #genome than ever before. bit.ly/41fF1fz
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Understanding the value of early detection is essential to improving #cancer outcomes. and 's op-ed serves as a reminder on #WorldHealthDay for the need to invest in multi-cancer #screening tests to improve patient care and save lives.
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In their new Forefront article, @AmerCancerCEO and @PhilFebboMD_CMO of @AmericanCancer + @illumina argue that, in order to turn more cancers from death sentences to treatable diseases, we must move away from tests that screen for a single cancer at a time. bit.ly/42RHQ86
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25 years. 1 mission. Together we are making an impact. Read about our proudest 25 milestones on the road to achieving our mission: illumina.com/company/news-c
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We rang the Bell in celebration of Illumina’s 25th anniversary! 🔔 It’s inspiring how far we’ve come and all we’ve accomplished – knowing we wouldn’t be here without our innovative employees, customers & partners. Here’s to the next 25! #Nasdaq #IlluminaProud
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Want to see more of the human #genome? Overcome the limitations of your current long-read tools with a surprisingly simple solution that can fit into your lab operations today. See how it works: bit.ly/3JUJ5Ll
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Check out our new protocol for sequencing Flu viruses:
A sequencing and subtyping protocol for Influenza A and B viruses using Illumina® COVIDSeq™ Assay Kit
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Highlights from the San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering, where 175+ Illumina employees volunteered to help 15,000+ K-12 students & their families learn about #genomics & see themselves as future scientists. Thank you for putting it all together! #Genomics4All
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Dr. Camilla Rodrigues has spent over 30 years working to fight #tuberculosis, & with the help of genomics, her team at is able to quickly detect drug resistance, increase early diagnosis & get closer to eradicating TB from India by 2025. bit.ly/3FQKLEq
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Drug-resistant #tuberculosis is a growing threat to global health, but the new Illumina and Deeplex Myc-TB solution is providing precise detection and drug resistance profiling to combat TB & expedite avenues towards public health guidance. bit.ly/3z2yvwU
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“It is investing maximally in the long-term future as a society, by screening all young people and increasing their chances of survival through #genetics so they can realize their enormous potential.” – David Bentley, Chief Scientist at Illumina
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How lucky are you feeling today? 🍀 We’re back with a special St. Patrick’s Day round of In Sequence. Do you know which event happened first: the discovery of Penicillin or the first time the Chicago River was dyed green? Give us your best guess below!
- Discovery of Penicillin58.1%
- Dyeing the Chicago River41.9%
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Now you can get everything you need to expand your view of the human #genome–all on a single platform. To bring you an innovative edge in the lab today, we're expanding our whole genome portfolio. Learn more about the new Illumina Complete Long Reads: illumina.com/products/by-br
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In Kansas City, Children’s Mercy is launching an exome-based test to determine genetic #variants that drive pediatric #cancers. “For us, it is just the beginning.” Article: bit.ly/3T5Vhx6
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Congratulations to and his team for their outstanding work validating the new and significantly improved MethylationEPIC V2.0 BeadChip, which represents the gold standard array for #methylome interrogation.
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You have been upgraded ! Our validation of the new DNA #methylation #microarray from @illumina, the 900K EPIC v2 ! Article in the open access journal #Epigenetics @tandfonline
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At the #Forbes3050 Summit in Abu Dhabi, presented by and , spoke about making solutions accessible.
LIVE BLOG: trib.al/TDyHgqn
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First #NovaSeqX run completed on-site at ! Greater than 7Tb output in 24 hrs and 94% Q30, way above spec and we are just getting started. Congratulations to and the Broad team.
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