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Dedicated to advancing human health by unlocking the power of the #genome. 🧬
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    Illumina
    @illumina
    Mar 21, 2022
    Today, Illumina’s @mgargesi shared the life-saving potential of the Galleri test for making early detection of multiple cancers a reality – and why the EU’s support of our acquisition of GRAIL is critical to realizing this potential. Read more here: bit.ly/3IqVVOz
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    Illumina
    @illumina
    Sep 29, 2022
    This morning at the Illumina Genomics Forum, we unveiled our fastest, most cost-efficient sequencing machine yet – the NovaSeq X series. This technology will slash the cost to $200 per human genome and provide a readout at twice the speed. @WIRED feature:
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    The Era of Fast, Cheap Genome Sequencing Is Here
    From wired.com
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    Illumina
    @illumina
    Oct 22, 2020
    We’re seeing double over at our Illumina Centre in Cambridge! 🌈 Thanks to our employee Hayley for this impressive shot 📸
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    Illumina
    @illumina
    May 18, 2021
    Congratulations to Professors Balasubramanian and Klenerman’s award of the Millennium Technology Prize #MIF2021 for developing sequencing by synthesis (SBS) technology in the ‘90s which became the foundation of all Illumina sequencing instruments.
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    Video: SBS sequencing technology inventors awarded Millennium Technology Prize
    Two University of Cambridge chemists receive one of the world’s highest honors in science and technology
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    Illumina
    @illumina
    Nov 7, 2017
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    Illumina
    @illumina
    Nov 1, 2018
    Illumina to acquire @PacBio, broadening access to long-read sequencing and accelerating scientific discovery
    illumina.com
    Press Release
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    Illumina
    @illumina
    Apr 24, 2019
    Genomics is helping solve some of the most challenging problems of humankind and inspiring new hope for people around the world. Yet, a new survey finds many are unaware of DNA's power to improve lives. #DNADay19 #NationalDNADay
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    Knowledge is Power: Unlocking the Potential of the Genome
    From illumina.com
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    Illumina
    @illumina
    Dec 21, 2020
    Looking back at 2020, it’s impossible to not talk about #COVID19. The teams at @Moderna_tx & @Pfizer worked tirelessly to find a breakthrough with mRNA vaccines and are showcasing the importance of work in genomics. Read more: bddy.me/3rlARS8
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    Illumina
    @illumina
    Oct 24, 2020
    Get you a researcher who looks at you the way Aino looks at flow cells! 😍 We’d love to thank Aino for being part of our community and sharing what a day in her life of genomics looks like. Happy #sequencing! @helsinkiuni @FIMM_UH
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    Illumina
    @illumina
    Sep 11, 2019
    The @UK_Biobank has announced the world’s most detailed whole genome database. In it, the genetic code of 500K volunteers will be sequenced by @SangerInstitute and @deCODEgenetics using Illumina’s NovaSeq system.
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    Illumina’s NovaSeq Selected for UK Biobank Project
    From linkedin.com
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    Illumina
    @illumina
    Sep 27, 2020
    What do you learn when you sequence #DNA from 442 ancient bone fragments? For one thing, it’s that the Vikings weren’t blond. bddy.me/337oW0j
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    Illumina
    @illumina
    Sep 21, 2020
    We are excited to announce our agreement to acquire @GRAILbio, the company detecting cancer early with a simple blood test. Beating cancer begins with finding it. Together we are poised to transform cancer detection. illumina.com/company/news-c…
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    Illumina
    @illumina
    Apr 28, 2021
    We’re committing US $60M in #sequencing capabilities to a global pathogen genomics initiative, in partnership with @GatesFoundation and others, to strengthen #publichealth systems in areas of need. illumina.com/company/news-c…
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    Illumina
    @illumina
    Jan 19, 2022
    We will reach the $100 genome. #TweetItIntoExistence