Illumina and Pacific Biosciences announced that they have mutually agreed to terminate their merger agreement, previously announced on November 1, 2018, under which Illumina would acquire Pacific Biosciences at a fully diluted enterprise value of approximately $1.2 billion in an all-cash transaction.
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With the recent legalization of cannabis edibles in Canada, physicians and the public must be aware of the novel risks of cannabis edibles, argue authors in a commentary in Canadian Medical Association Journal.
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With the help of a unique partnership, the RCMP is giving a face to some of over 700 missing people, in the hopes of unlocking the mystery of who they are.
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The remains, which became known as the Buffalo Cave Torso, were examined by the FBI’s elite forensic team with no resulting identification, and also examined at the Smithsonian, again without an identification being made.
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Charles County Sheriff Troy D. Berry and the members of the CCSO Forensic Science Unit are pleased to announce the Agency is now utilizing the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN).
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Quality Forensic Toxicology is based in San Antonio, Texas and is the first laboratory in the state to be accredited for cannabis testing.
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He Jiankui, the Chinese scientist who is the first and only to genetically engineer babies, was sentenced to three years in prison and a $430,000 fine on Monday for “illegal medical practice.”
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The National Institute of Justice recently released a report to Congress that details the needs, challenges and promising practices for today’s forensic laboratories.
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The team behind Forensic wishes you a happy and healthy New Year!
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Closing of local automotive assembly plants may lead to increases in deaths from opioid overdose, according to a new study.
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