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Genedrive extends Welsh NICU testing service into 2027
Genedrive extends Welsh NICU testing service into 2027
Two Welsh health boards will keep running Genedrive's MT-RNR1 hearing loss test as routine practice until NICE issues final guidance next year.
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September 10, 2026 at 9:13 AM
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Bloomberg Opinion editorial: "Given the potential lifesaving benefits for millions of children, innovative ideas [to fight #malaria] should be welcome. A healthier global future depends on it."
#mosquitoes #crispr #genedrive

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Can Building a Better Mosquito Finally Beat Malaria?
Almost half a million children under the age of 5 die of malaria each year. What if replacing a single amino acid in disease-carrying mosquitoes could help save them? After battling with rudimentary t...
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August 21, 2026 at 6:55 PM
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Genedrive appoints two independent non-executive directors
Genedrive appoints two independent non-executive directors
Mark Winkler and Mike Fairbourn will join the Genedrive board on 1 September as the company works to scale its pharmacogenetic testing business in the UK and internationally.
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August 21, 2026 at 6:49 AM
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Today is #WorldMosquitoDay! 🦟

We're highlighting the second chapter of our Gene Drive Video series on YouTube to promote the importance of innovation in vector control in the fight against #malaria.

Learn more: youtube.com/shorts/kRyCW...
#GeneDrive #MalariaResearch
August 20, 2026 at 9:26 AM
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Health & Bio Today: Hemogenyx converts Estonia LOI into binding CAR-T deal, Verici Dx, genedrive, CelLBxHealth
Health & Bio Today: Hemogenyx converts Estonia LOI into binding CAR-T deal, Verici Dx, genedrive, CelLBxHealth
Small-cap biotech news flow on Tuesday centred on partnerships and validation rather than clinical trial readouts, with one company converting a long-standing letter of intent into a binding revenue pathway, two others securing external certification and independent scientific backing for their plat
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August 11, 2026 at 5:31 PM
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Genedrive completes NICU recruitment for hearing-loss test
Genedrive completes NICU recruitment for hearing-loss test
Genedrive has finished recruiting nearly 6,000 babies to its PALOH-UK trial, clearing a key evidence hurdle as the test moves into NICE's technology appraisal process.
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August 11, 2026 at 8:46 AM
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Health & Bio Today: Vulcan Two grows margins through pharmacy acquisitions, CLS Holdings, Convatec, genedrive, Eden Research
Health & Bio Today: Vulcan Two grows margins through pharmacy acquisitions, CLS Holdings, Convatec, genedrive, Eden Research
The healthcare and biotech sector delivered a mixed session, with a UK ePharmacy roll-up defending its margin discipline even as shares slid, while an established medical device maker confirmed guidance and launched a buyback.
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August 5, 2026 at 7:49 AM
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Genedrive test adopted at leading Dutch hospital
Genedrive test adopted at leading Dutch hospital
Erasmus MC becomes the first Netherlands medical centre to roll out genedrive's rapid newborn hearing-loss test.
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August 4, 2026 at 7:48 AM
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Health & Bio Today: AstraZeneca slides on Bristol Myers merger talk, Edx Medical, BSF Enterprise, Cizzle Biotechnology, genedrive, CelLBxHealth, Coiled Therapeutics, Genflow
Health & Bio Today: AstraZeneca slides on Bristol Myers merger talk, Edx Medical, BSF Enterprise, Cizzle Biotechnology, genedrive, CelLBxHealth, Coiled Therapeutics, Genflow
Pharma's biggest name dominated Monday's session as reports of AstraZeneca-Bristol Myers merger talks wiped billions off the Cambridge drugmaker's valuation, overshadowing a run of smaller diagnostics and biotech updates.
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August 3, 2026 at 8:14 PM
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New UK guideline backs Genedrive point-of-care test
New UK guideline backs Genedrive point-of-care test
The new clinical edict says MT-RNR1 genotype testing before aminoglycoside treatment, naming Genedrive's point-of-care kit for use in acute care settings.
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August 3, 2026 at 7:10 AM
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Gene drive mosquitoes could transform malaria control, but tracking them usually requires lab equipment. We propose a low-cost Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) to detect & track gene drives directly in the field.

Read the paper: rdcu.be/fv59Q

#GlobalHealth #Malaria #CRISPR #GeneDrive
A target product profile for a rapid diagnostic test to monitor mosquito gene drive presence and frequency
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July 26, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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Our researchers, working in partnership between the UK and Tanzania through Transmission Zero, are exploring something extraordinary: a mosquito that cannot spread malaria.

Dickson explains how it works and why it matters.

#malaria #genedrive
July 13, 2026 at 10:37 AM
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Finally! Self-help in the only format I can stomach: crunchy genedrive cartridges
July 3, 2026 at 12:13 AM
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Genedrive, Thermo Fisher Partner to Develop Multiplex PCR Kit for CYP2C19 PGx Testing
The IVD test will use Thermo Fisher's QuantStudio 5 Dx real-time PCR system and target high-throughput clinical labs.
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June 29, 2026 at 8:34 PM
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Val might not be there when his little star comes home to check in.
Angel may find himself with newfound freedom, and a little genedrive labeled 'court hearing+Sentencing'

For now, though? The top-shelf stuff is free for the cutie to indulge in~
June 29, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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🔍️ Explore newly characterized population modification #genedrive strains in #Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles coluzzii carrying compound effector genes to achieve durable #malaria transmission control. 🦟 #mosquito

Paper in #G3journal: 🔗 buff.ly/qofawUD
June 10, 2026 at 10:02 PM
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Feed: "MashupMD"
By: Mashup MD on Monday, June 1, 2026
Implementation of a novel point-of-care technology: the Genedrive MT-RNR1 test
Up-to-date medical news aggregated from trusted medical associations, journals, physicians and news outlets from around the world.
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June 1, 2026 at 6:20 PM
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Following this #AfricaDay, we’re highlighting why malaria elimination must be recognised not only as a public health priority, but as a critical driver of Africa’s future growth, resilience, and prosperity.

Read the full blog here: bit.ly/49iWE4L

#AfricaMonth #Malaria #GeneDrive
Ending malaria is an African development priority | Transmission Zero
Following this #AfricaDay, we’re highlighting why malaria elimination must be recognised not only as a public health priority, but as a critical driver of Africa’s future growth, resilience, and prosp...
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May 26, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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🚨New paper alert🚨
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Multiplexing #genedrive in Anopheles stephensii
Integrating multiplexing into confineable gene drives effectively overrides resistance in Anopheles stephensi - Nature Communications
Anopheles stephensi is a major malaria vector invading East Africa. Here, authors demonstrate that multiplexing sgRNAs in CRISPR gene drives effectively overcomes target site resistance while maintain...
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May 11, 2026 at 5:58 PM
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#Malaria kills over 600,000 people each year. Current tools save lives but aren’t enough.
Gene drive research could help strengthen the fight.

Our #GeneDrive video series shows how gene drive mosquitoes are developed.
Watch part 1: youtu.be/eWBo3D7fAcQ?...

Together we can #EndMalaria.
May 1, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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#GeneDrive increases the chance of inheritance so a chosen genetic trait spreads through a mosquito population. Gene drive is a new approach which could complement existing #Malaria control tools. Together we can #EndMalaria!
May 1, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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We are working on #GeneDrive mosquitoes that carry a genetic modification aimed at reducing the number of #Malaria mosquitoes, with only 4 out of 600+ species of mosquitoes accounting for the most of malaria transmission in Africa. Do you know which mosquito transmits malaria in Sub-Saharan Africa?
May 1, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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#DidYouKnow: #GeneDrive boosts chosen traits to spread through mosquito populations. This approach could complement current #Malaria tools.
More info: youtu.be/eWBo3D7fAcQ?...

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#ZeroMalaria #ZeroMalariaStartsWithMe #NowWeCanNowWeMust
April 24, 2026 at 8:22 AM
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#GeneDrive boosts inheritance of certain traits to spread through mosquito populations. This new tool is being explored to #EndMalaria in Sub‑Saharan Africa alongside bed nets, insecticides & vaccines.

Get involved: targetmalaria.org/world-malari... #WorldMalariaDay #ZeroMalaria #NowWeCanNowWeMust
April 23, 2026 at 8:14 AM
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An important area of #MalariaResearch is the future role of genetically modified mosquitoes & #GeneDrive mosquitoes along existing malaria tools. Together we can #EndMalaria!

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#WorldMalariaDay #ZeroMalaria #ZeroMalariaStartsWithMe #NowWeCanNowWeMust
April 20, 2026 at 8:15 AM