New Cas9 Sequencing Kit provides reagents for one-stop targeted sequencing, enabling scientists to cost-effectively sequence previously inaccessible target regions. Cas9 targeted sequencing with...

In this blog, Alba Sanchis-Juan, Javier Corral, and Belén de la Morena-Barrio describe their research into the genetic basis of thrombophilia, and how nanopore long sequencing reads were needed to r...

In this blog, Katherine Dixon shares her team’s work on identifying structural variants in cancer genomes, and she explains why identifying them accurately is so important. Katherine DixonI am a...

Ground-breaking British technology will initially provide hundreds of thousands of fast, accurate, low-cost COVID-19 tests under new agreement with the UK Government, with the potenti...

The first telomere-to-telomere human chromosome was published in Nature this week — a landmark achievement for genomics researchers. Lead author Karen Miga, from the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institut...

Daniela Soto is a Ph.D. candidate in the Integrative Genetics and Genomics program at UC Davis, working in the Dennis Lab where she is using long-read sequencing technologies to unveil the variabi...

LamPORE is a new assay, in advanced development at Oxford Nanopore. It is designed to detect the presence of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in a saliva, swab or environmental samples. ...

Company launches Q Line sequencing portfolio for users in regulated settings Oxford Nanopore today announced its pathway towards providing products for the diagnostics and other regulated markets....

London Calling this year took a very different format, going online for the first time ever. With over 5,500 people tuning in to see the action, either live or on-demand, it was a fantastic two-and-...

End-to-end solution will enable mass/on-demand screening to support the re-opening of global economies. Abu Dhabi; June 09, 2020: Group 42 (G42), a leading AI and Cloud Computing company based in ...

In this blog, Beatriz Delgado Corrales, Óscar González Recio, and Mónica Gutiérrez Rivas describe their work on classifying rumen microbiomes, comparing long-read and short-read sequencing platforms...

26th May 2020, Oxford, UK: Oxford Nanopore Technologies has raised £48.4M ($59.2M) in new capital. The funding comes from new investors and existing shareholders in EMEA, US and Asia, and adds to ...

LamPORE is designed for use in both high-throughput labs or decentralised locations- Oxford Nanopore Technologies is in advanced development of a new generation of end-to-end test (assay) for the d...

Latest kit release provides 96 native barcodes for PCR-free sequencing, allowing higher numbers of samples to be run on a single flow cell - including for SARS-CoV-2 whole genome sequencing protocol...

Please visit our updated COVID mini-site Oxford Nanopore is working with public health laboratories around the world, and researchers in related areas, to support the current COVID-19 pandemic. Th...

From COVID-19 research and epidemiology to plant genomics, analysis of eDNA to whole genome sequencing, the applications of MinION Mk1C are now being thoroughly explored by the Nanopore Community. ...

Ahmed Abd El Wahed is a scientist at the Institute of Animal Hygiene, University of Leipzig, and established a mobile suitcase laboratory for the rapid detection of viruses, bacteria and parasites...

In this blog, Lara Urban discusses the importance of freshwater microbial monitoring, and the founding of PuntSeq – a citizen science effort centred around using nanopore sequencing technology to ga...

In this blog, Adriel Latorre-Perez shares his work on comparing methods for assembling metagenomes from nanopore sequencing data, and he provides recommendations on the best tools to use for the job...

As researchers from the broad scientific community in China are able to resume their research, Novogene, the global genome sequencing service provider, has announced that it will be scaling up its p...

The UK has formed a genome sequencing alliance, to enable rapid, broad, large-scale sequencing analysis of samples from patients testing positive for COVID-19. The network aims to sequence the virus...

After more than one week of evidence, a federal jury in Delaware found in favour of Oxford Nanopore and invalidated all four patents asserted by Pacific Biosciences ("PacBio") in this litigation. D...

Latest basecalling algorithms from Oxford Nanopore’s Research & Development teams show consistent improvement to raw, consensus and variant calling accuracies, with latest tools and methods reac...

Houston, US, Shanghai, China — NuProbe Global, a global molecular diagnostics company based in Shanghai, China and Houston, TX, has signed an agreement with Oxford Nanopore Technologies, where Oxfor...

Harmeet Singh Chawla, from Justus Liebig University Giessen, discusses how he developed a pipeline using long nanopore reads to investigate genomic structural variation in the major crop Canola. ...