Archive - ASeq Newsletter

Oxford Accounts

Oxford released their 2024 accounts on the 4th, this was mostly in line with what was said at JPM. There were a few interesting bits and pieces worth…

Mar 7

Russian Maybe Nanopore? + Real MiSeq Clone! (and PacBio)

Over on the Discord we’ve been discussing the potential customer reaction to Illumina being blocked from selling instruments in China.

Mar 6

Roche And Oxford Implications

I’ve been pondering the implications of Roche’s nanopore announcements on Oxford Nanopore.

Mar 5

Company Background

Mar 5

China Bans Illumina

China appears to have banned the import of Illumina sequencers into China. I’m unclear if this just applies to sequencing instruments or reagents as…

Mar 4

Illumina's Roche Reaction

Illumina have a lot going on right now.

Mar 1

February 2025

Roche Nanopore: Accuracy

A lot has been said about Roche’s “Q39” accuracy system.

Feb 28

Roche Nanopore: Instrument Cost

AGBT has been plodding along but aside from a brief comment from Illumina that they have nanopore sequence data!

Feb 27

Ultima Genomics...$80 Genome...$0 Genome...

Ultima have announced an update to the sequencer:

Feb 26

Will Oxford Nanopore Sue Roche?

Feb 25

The Roche Nanopore Chip

There was a huge amount of information in Roche’s presentation yesterday. So much that it will take sometime to unpack and understand the implications.

Feb 21

Roche Nanopore: First Thoughts (pt2)

Feb 20

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