As next-generation technologies continue to drive down costs for DNA sequencing, DNA tests have become more accessible to the masses. Illumina spinout Helix, which runs an online marketplace for such ...

While many makers of COVID-19 diagnostics have reeled in their once-lofty projections for test sales this year—thanks to the widespread and growing availability of the coronavirus vaccines—Helix, for ...

Helix, a DNA-testing startup that runs an "app store" for your genetic code, has raised $200 million. DFJ Growth Fund led the series B round, and former AOL CEO Barry Schuler, a partner at DFJ, is ...

SAN MATEO, Calif., May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Helix, a leader in precision health, is announcing the release of a new suite of pharmacogenomics (PGx) tests, including a test designed to identify ...

Marc Laurent gives a tour of a sprawling set of labs that Helix just opened in San Diego’s Sorrento Valley. There’s a row of white sample testing machines that takes Laurent back to the COVID-19 ...

Helix, a direct-to-consumer genomics company, launched the first online marketplace to offer customers personalized products based on genetic testing. The Helix marketplace comprises more than 20 ...

Helix, a population-genomics company in the Bay Area, is deep in the viral variant tracking game. With the CDC, Helix identified the spread of variant Alpha — now the most dominant strain in the US.

As millions of K-12 students return to in-person learning, school districts across the country have looked to pooled testing as a cost-effective means of monitoring the deadly virus. The method – ...

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SAN DIEGO, July 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Helix, the leading population genomics company, today announced a partnership with San Diego County to make COVID-19 testing accessible across the County to ...

As coronavirus cases have surged nationwide, San Diego County’s public health lab faced a sudden potential shortfall in testing capability as one of its key vendors ran low on critical supplies. So ...

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