Revolutionizing Critical Care with Record-Breaking Genome Sequencing In a landmark achievement that promises to transform emergency medical care, researchers from…
Researchers have set a new world record for rapid whole genome sequencing, completing the process in under four hours. This advancement promises to transform care for newborns in intensive care by providing same-day genetic diagnoses.
In what sources indicate is a groundbreaking advancement for genomic medicine, researchers have set a new world record for the fastest human whole genome sequencing. According to reports published in the New England Journal of Medicine, a collaborative team from Boston Children’s Hospital, Broad Clinical Labs and Roche Sequencing Solutions has completed full genome sequencing and analysis in less than four hours—faster than the duration of many transcontinental flights.
