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Helicos BioSciences

Helicos BioSciences is a life-science company committed to developing instruments and reagents for the high speed sequencing of single DNA and RNA molecules. High speed sequencing is a breakthrough tool for solving many important and difficult problems in biology and medicine. Helicos BioSciences’ technology will allow cancer researchers to fully and accurately characterize the cancer genome on tens of thousands of tumors, thereby elucidating the full range of molecular alterations which cause cancer, leading to a new era in cancer diagnosis and therapy.

Recent News

Helicos BioSciences Announces Shipment of the World's First Single Molecule DNA Sequencer

Helicos BioSciences Announces First Order for the Helicos(TM) Genetic Analysis Platform

Helicos BioSciences Appoints Dr. Elisabeth Allison to Board of Directors

Helicos BioSciences Announces MicroRNA Collaboration with miRNA Expert

Helicos BioSciences Enters into $20 Million Credit Facility with GE Healthcare Financial Services

Helicos Biosciences Prices Initial Public Offering

Helicos BioSciences Files Registration Statement for Initial Public Offering of Common Stock