Roche’s SBX technology achieved the GUINNESS WORLD RECORD™ for fastest DNA sequencing, completing the process in under four hours in collaboration with Broad Clinical Labs and Boston Children’s Hospital. Wellcome Sanger Institute also joins the network of early collaborators utilizing SBX technology, driving genomics research forward. Roche presented updates on SBX technology at the ASHG 2025 Annual Meeting, showcasing advancements in bulk RNA sequencing, methylation mapping, multiomics integration, and spatial analyses. The breakthroughs in sequencing capabilities are revolutionizing research possibilities, with potential applications in cancer detection, epigenetic biomarkers, and oncology research. Significant advancements in bulk RNA sequencing, methylation mapping, multiomics integration, and spatial analyses have expanded research possibilities beyond traditional short read platforms. Roche’s SBX technology helped Broad Clinical Labs set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORD™ for the fastest DNA sequencing technique, completing the process in under four hours in partnership with Roche Sequencing Solutions and Boston Children’s Hospital. The Wellcome Sanger Institute has also joined the network of early collaborators utilizing SBX technology, contributing to the generation of new insights in genomics research.

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2. Roche’s SBX Technology Sets New GUINNESS WORLD RECORD™ for Fastest DNA Sequencing – GlobeNewswire
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