Sequencing work at San Diego’s Frozen Zoo expected to 'dramatically expand' science of conservation

For 50 years, scientists at the San Diego Zoo have been collecting and storing cells from rare and endangered species in its Frozen Zoo with an eye to the future. The future is here. The San Diego Zoo ...

San Diego Zoo Alliance, Illumina partner on DNA sequencing for Frozen Zoo

Illumina, which specializes in DNA sequencing, will work on samples representing 1,300 species in the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's Frozen Zoo.
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Illumina: An Excellent Profit Margin And The Sequencing Genome Market Will Unlock Value

Illumina exhibits better profitability ratios than many of its peers, which indicates that the company could continue to invest in its operations. In Q3 2025, ILMN raised its EPS to $4.65-$4.75, ...
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Illumina and the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance partner to sequence the Frozen Zoo®, supporting critical conservation genetics efforts globally

Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced a sequencing agreement with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance (SDZWA)’s Frozen Zoo®. The 50-year-old biobank is the world’s most comprehensive and diverse ...
BizWest

Illumina completes acquisition of SomaLogic from Standard BioTools

Illumina Inc. (Nasdaq: ILMN), a genomics and molecular diagnostics company headquartered in San Diego, closed in late January on its acquisition of Boulder-based biotech firm SomaLogic Inc.
San Diego Union-Tribune

China hits Illumina with import ban. What does that mean for the San Diego gene sequencer?

The Chinese government took its economic sanctions against San Diego-based Illumina a step further Tuesday by banning the gene-sequencing company from importing its machines to the country. It’s part ...
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Illumina: The Divestiture Of Grail Could Unlock Significant Shareholder Value

Illumina's market cap has fallen 80% from its all-time highs in 2021, but the divestment of Grail could bring it back on track. Illumina's competitive advantage lies in its scalable DNA sequencing ...
Morningstar

Illumina Should Dominate in High-Throughput Sequencing

Illumina’s announced partnerships with IBM’s Watson and Philips help shore up the firm's data-analysis capabilities and clinical diagnostic marketing efforts, respectively, but the announcement of a ...
The New York Times

Gene-Sequencing Company Illumina to Sell Cancer Test Developer

The move came two days after a court upheld the Federal Trade Commission’s challenge to the deal on antitrust grounds. By Nicole Sperling Illumina, the leading producer of gene-sequencing machines, ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

San Diego has a new CEO in town. Here’s what financial analysts are saying about Illumina’s next leader

Illumina, San Diego’s DNA-sequencing giant, has a new boss. Illumina’s board tapped Jacob Thaysen, a seasoned life science executive, to lead the $25 billion biotechnology company starting on Sept. 25 ...

Is Illumina’s (ILMN) Clinical Consumables Surge Quietly Redefining Its Core Investment Story?

In early February 2026, Illumina reported past fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of US$1,159 million and net income of US$334 ...