Sequencing of the developing human brain uncovers hundreds of thousands of new gene transcripts

Using new sequencing technologies, UCLA and University of Pennsylvania researchers uncovered 214,516 unique isoforms in the developing neocortex — over 70% of which have not been previously studied.

CHOP Researchers Develop Versatile and Low-Cost Technology for Targeted Long-read RNA Sequencing

In a development that could accelerate the discovery of new diagnostics and treatments, researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have developed a versatile and low-cost technology for targeted sequencing of full-length RNA molecules.