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Ion Genomics is a podcast and newsletter featuring news and analysis of sequencing, cancer testing, AI virtual cells, and more of the hottest topics in biology and precision medicine.

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Nucleai, Gilead Collaborate on Tissue Analysis in Cancer Therapy Development

Nucleai is analyzing whole-slide images across multiple oncology studies to support Gilead's antibody-drug conjugate programs.

Technology, Trust, and Tuberculosis, with Journalist Will Herkewitz

A dispatch from the front lines of the new Ebola epidemic in the DRC and the fight against tuberculosis in the US.

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FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to Freenome's SimpleScreen Lung Test

The designation could speed FDA review of SimpleScreen Lung for high-risk adults not currently screened for lung cancer.

Natera, Germany’s Kupando Partner to Track ctDNA Dynamics in Phase 1 Skin Cancer Trial

The test will monitor circulating tumor DNA dynamics in Kupando Therapeutics' Phase 1 trial of KUP-101 in patients with advanced skin cancers.

PacBio CEO Change Fallout: Newsletter Aug. 11, 2026

Illumina settles with Carl Icahn, 10x Genomics gets sued, WuXi AppTec exposes DoD incompetence, inside a MinIon flow cell, Natera Q2 bonanza, and more.

New PacBio CEO Has Been Preparing for His Moment

Like a Hemingway bankruptcy, Mark Van Oene’s rise to the top job at PacBio was gradual and then sudden.

Illumina Settles Icahn-Led Shareholder Suit Over Grail Saga

The no-payment settlement resolves one of several lingering shareholder suits over Illumina's contested Grail reacquisition.

Raw Reads: AI Trends with 10x Genomics CEO Serge Saxonov

10x Genomics CEO Serge Saxonov mentioned AI's impact on his company many times during a conference call with Wall Street analysts.

Natera Q2 Revenue Jumps 38 Percent, Company Raises Full-Year Outlook by $100 Million

The cell-free DNA testing company processed approximately 283,000 Signatera tests en route to revenue of $752.8 million.

10x Genomics Q2 Revenue Falls 13 Percent on Decline in Patent Suit Windfalls

The single-cell and spatial biology company reported Q2 revenue of $151.0 million, with a sharp decline in instrument revenue as customers await Atera.