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Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine and Edico Genome Collaborate to Expand and Scale Ultra-Rapid, 26-Hour Whole-Genome Based Diagnoses of Critically Ill Newborns
Easy to Implement, Ultra-Rapid NICU Test for All Children’s Hospitals to be Developed SAN DIEGO – Oct. 14, 2016 –Researchers from Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine and Edico Genome have worked together in successfully demonstrating ultra-rapid, 26-hour whole-genome based…
Edico Genome’s DRAGEN to Accelerate Whole Genome and Exome Sequencing Analysis for Johns Hopkins Genomics
SAN DIEGO – Oct. 14, 2016 – Edico Genome today announced that Johns Hopkins Genomics, a new entity combining Johns Hopkins University’s research and clinical genomics services, has acquired Edico Genome’s DRAGEN™ Bio-IT Processor in order to further evaluate its…
Hot processor speeds up U.K. genome analysis
NORWICH, ENGLAND and SAN DIEGO, Calif. 28 October, 2015 — TGAC’s high performance computing (HPC) infrastructure will benefit from the addition of Edico Genome’s DRAGEN™, the world’s first processor designed to analyse specific sequencing data tasks. DRAGEN will be used…
12 San Diego Tech Startups to Watch in 2016—and One Still in Stealth Mode
(Xconomy San Diego, September 23, 2015) – Software is making a comeback in San Diego. It’s not exactly a sea change. But there are more companies now, more investments—and investors—and more startup activity than there was even a few years…
Bridging Tech and BioTech
As life science converges with big data and redefines biotech, there are more opportunities for engineers and mathematicians to found life science ventures. How difficult is it to make the transition from tech to biotech? As the worlds of biomedicine,…
Edico Announces Faster Analysis of Genome Sequencing
Edico Genome Inc. announced Monday a faster analysis of a whole genome sequence. The San Diego-based tech startup said that collaborative data generated with biochemists and geneticists from Harvard and Stanford universities showed the company’s Dragen Bio-IT Processor sped analysis…
Intel-Edico partnership aims to break a medical logjam
(Fortune Magazine, April 23, 2015) – Genome sequencing has the potential to enable huge advances in “precision medicine”–genetically tailored treatments for leukemia, cystic fibrosis, and other devastating diseases. A new partnership between Intel Corp. and startup Edico Genome, announced this…
Edico Genome Collaborating With Intel Corp.
(San Diego Business Journal, April 21, 2015) – Edico Genome Inc., a La Jolla-based tech startup, announced Tuesday that it’s collaborating with Intel Corp. to speed up next-generation genome sequencing data analysis. Although the companies would not disclose specifics regarding…
Intel, Edico Genome Working to Speed Analysis of Genomic Data
(Xconomy, April 21, 2015) – As some 3,000 experts in genomics and bioinformatics gather in Boston this morning for the opening of the 2015 Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, San Diego’s Edico Genome announced it has forged a partnership with Intel…