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Biosensor for Oral Cancer Detection in Saliva
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Busy bees fuel the semiconductor sector
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NanoString Completes Issuance of $15.3 Million Series E Preferred Stock
Proceeds will be used to support the expansion of NanoString’s existing life sciences business and its first commercial launch in molecular diagnostics.
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