Written by : Nikita Saha
October 16, 2023
The new entity, Luminary Genetics, will further invest in research and development as well as in advanced technologies to enable a continued focus on customer service and genetic counseling.
USA's leading genetic testing service provider, NextGen Genetics has joined hands with Luminary Life Sciences, a biotech company to launch genetic testing services called Luminary Genetics.
The new entity, Luminary Genetics, will further invest in research and development as well as in advanced technologies to enable a continued focus on customer service and genetic counseling.
The partnership aims to leverage advanced technologies to address the evolving, increasing, and diverse needs within the field of reproductive genetics.
The US-based NextGen Genetics is one of the fastest-growing genetics companies in the country offering preimplantation genetic testing services. The company has recently introduced a PGT-A Link test which allows for enhanced testing that can help improve a patient's path to a successful pregnancy.
While the biotech company, Luminary Life Sciences offers life science services including precision fertility and prenatal vitamins, donor gamete and surrogacy services, medical devices, and cryogenic storage solutions. The company aims to adopt modern solutions to meet the current demands in the life science sector.
In a similar development, Google DeepMind launched an AI tool to predict harmful genetic mutations. The AI tool named AlphaMissense focuses on '˜missense; mutation which involves a single letter of the genetic code. This move claims to have the potential to significantly advance research into rare diseases.