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We are pleased to share news that has far-reaching benefits for our company, our customers, and our scientific and law enforcement partners. Verogen announced its acquisition of GEDmatch, an online genetic genealogy service that has been central to law enforcement...

GEDMatch, a pioneer in consumer genealogy, today announced that it has paired with forensic genomics firm Verogen, Inc., to enhance customer experience and ensure ongoing privacy protections for its users.

CFSRE and Verogen have teamed up to accelerate implementation of Next Generation Sequencing for law enforcement and practitioner communities.

DNA profiles generated on a MiSeq® system were critical evidence in landmark Dutch case. San Diego, June 4, 2019—Verogen announced today that its DNA sequencing technology played a pivotal role in a recent court case in the Netherlands. This marks the first time that...

Cellmark Forensic Services and Verogen have teamed up to make next-gen forensic DNA testing available in the UK.

For Immediate Release San Diego, CA, May 2, 2019—Verogen, Inc., the world’s first DNA sequencing company dedicated to forensic science, announced today that the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation has approved the company’s next-gen forensic DNA...

The Scientific Working Group on DNA Analysis Methods (SWGDAM) has released interpretation guidelines for forensic DNA testing laboratories performing next generation sequencing (NGS). Two documents have been published on the SWGDAM website: Addendum to "SWGDAM...

It’s one of the most frequently asked questions we hear: “Are grant funds available for NGS implementation?” Fortunately, the answer is “Yes,” there are several opportunities for grant funds, with the options and availability depending on your lab’s location and other...

When I look back on 2018, I see a year dominated in the journals by massively parallel sequencing (MPS) in many facets.  While it would be exhausting to detail every relevant paper from the year, I wanted to share some of the themes and a handful of the papers I found...

We are pleased to share news that has far-reaching benefits for our company, our customers, and our scientific and law enforcement partners. Verogen announced its acquisition of GEDmatch, an online genetic genealogy service that has been central to law enforcement...

GEDMatch, a pioneer in consumer genealogy, today announced that it has paired with forensic genomics firm Verogen, Inc., to enhance customer experience and ensure ongoing privacy protections for its users.