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Our mission is to enable the promise of genomics to better human health by creating the world’s most advanced sequencing technologies.
Progress in rare disease research starts with access.

#PacBio is proud to join iHope, a global initiative of Genetic Alliance, bringing long read whole genome sequencing to underserved families worldwide. Because progress should be global and within reach.

Details: bit.ly/3OFfviI

#WeCareForRare
February 12, 2026 at 4:17 PM
PacBio PRISM 2026 brings the genomics community together to explore what’s next.

Inspiring keynotes, focused breakouts, direct access to PacBio experts, and a global network of peers all in one collaborative setting.

Learn more here: bit.ly/4cnaPYJ

#PacBioPRISM
February 11, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Happening this Thursday: learn how SPRQ-Nx chemistry on the Revio system supports scalable HiFi genomes and multiomic discovery at a lower cost.

Hear real-world data from early-access users and explore expanded methylation calling.

Register: bit.ly/4qLqV2Q

#PacBio #SPRQNx #HiFisequencing
February 10, 2026 at 9:46 PM
Experts from GSK, Pfizer, AstraZeneca, and UCL share how PacBio HiFi sequencing is advancing #biopharma R&D, from AAV characterization to mRNA vaccine CQA and antibody screening.

Watch the teaser and access the full session on-demand: bit.ly/49BMHOY

#PacBio #HiFisequencing #DrugDiscovery
February 9, 2026 at 9:48 PM
Choosing automation for HiFi sequencing is not one size fits all.

The new PacBio Automated Workflow Selector helps labs match their project needs to PacBio compatible automation options across extraction, shearing, and library prep.

Explore here: bit.ly/469CfxB

#PacBio #SLAS2026
February 5, 2026 at 9:46 PM
#PacBio supported the Wilhelm Foundation Undiagnosed Hackathon in Hyderabad, India, helping clinicians & researchers tackle unsolved cases with HiFi sequencing.

This tech reveals genetic variation others miss and accelerates #RareDisease discovery.

Read more here: bit.ly/4knIT9m
February 5, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Why do people fall in love with biology? 

For Dr. Santosha Vardhana, it’s awe at how much the human body gets right. That sense of wonder still shapes how he thinks about cancer, the immune system, and discovery. 

Watch his story in BEYOND THE BENCH → bit.ly/4oLrOXu

#BeyondTheBench
February 4, 2026 at 4:45 PM
There are many automation options for PacBio long-read sequencing. Explore qualified partners across HiFi workflows and see them in action at #SLAS2026 in Boston.

Explore the full list and filter by workflow step here: bit.ly/3LphqXN

#PacBio
February 3, 2026 at 9:46 PM
PacBio joined @ki.se's “Together for the Future: Family + Care + Research” event—bringing together families of children living with rheumatic diseases for a day of learning & community.

#RareDiseaseMonth #WeCareForRare #RheumaticDiseaseInChildren
February 3, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Rare Disease Month reminds us families are searching for answers every day. #PacBio is collaborating with N-Lorem Foundation and Esperare to advance precision therapies for people with ultra-rare genetic diseases. Families deserve more than hope.

Read more here: bit.ly/3NsBCbH

#WeCareForCare
February 2, 2026 at 9:08 PM
Done flying Solo? Vega delivers consistent HiFi data, strong support, and a clear roadmap with updates through 2032.

New chemistry, 2-hour and 4-hour movies, and 21 CFR Part 11 are coming next. If your team is ready for change, timing’s on your side.

Let's talk current promos: bit.ly/3M6VmBi
February 2, 2026 at 5:01 PM
🎥 Last but certainly not least: Dr. Birgitt Schuele 🥾

Runner, scientist, connector.

In Episode 3 of Beyond the Bench, she shares how long-read sequencing is uncovering hidden repeat expansions in rare neurodegenerative disease research, all in service of community.

Now streaming→ bit.ly/4oLrOXu
January 30, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Up next: Dr. Andor Kiss from Miami University 🎶

He restores vintage turntables and brings that same attention to detail to DNA. In Episode 2, Andor shares how he’s putting HiFi sequencing into students’ hands to better understand complex lens crystallins.

Stream now → bit.ly/4oLrOXu
January 29, 2026 at 10:39 PM
Meet some of our PacBio-compatible partners!

Hear from the team at #FOG2026 about how #HiFiSequencing pairs with complementary technologies to reveal hidden biology—and help tackle some of the most challenging genetic causes of #RareDisease.

Learn more: bit.ly/4mUyVMd
January 29, 2026 at 7:31 PM
We have a WINNER! Thank you, Hanh H, for sharing your 'Magenta Moment' at FOG 2026. We hope you enjoy your Magenta Oodie. ❤️

#HiFiSequencing #FOG2026 #Genomics
January 29, 2026 at 2:39 PM
When did you know it was time to switch to #HiFiSequencing?

Cristina Cotobal Martin (Wellcome Sanger Institute) + Mohammed Uddin (MBRU) share their turning point—“The quality has never been compromised.”

Meet us at #FOG2026. #TheresHiFiForThat
January 29, 2026 at 8:50 AM
Meet Dr. Santosha Vardhana 👋

Dad. French-press purist. Thoughtful scientist.

In BEYOND THE BENCH, he explains why slowing down helps unlock better answers in immunology and RNA splicing.

Episode 1 is streaming now → bit.ly/4oLrOXu

#PacBio
January 28, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Hello #FOG2026! We love hearing how #HiFiSequencing supports key moments in your work—from breakthroughs to impact.

Let’s partner to support your research—stop by today. #TheresHiFiForThat

@sptlabtech.bsky.social @adameur.bsky.social
January 28, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Last call for the 2025 Immuno SMRT Grant!

Apply by Friday, Jan 30 for a chance to accelerate your immunology or immunotherapy research with HiFi sequencing via the ProfilAIR assay. 3 winners will get 2 Vega SMRT Cells.

Apply here: bit.ly/4pKhgIG

#Immunology #PacBio #Immunotherapy
January 27, 2026 at 9:56 PM
Webinar: Scaling HiFi genomes and multiomic discovery with SPRQ-Nx.

Learn how SPRQ-Nx chemistry on the Revio system enables expanded methylation calling and supports population and clinical research, with real-world data from early-access customers.

Register here: bit.ly/4qLqV2Q

#PacBio #SPRQNx
January 27, 2026 at 6:14 PM
PacBio is at ExCeL London for FOG2026!📍 Booth 165
Come see HiFi long-read sequencing + #Revio up close.
Take part in Magenta Moments: wear magenta → snap a pic → post + tag PacBio + use #FOG2026 to enter.
🏆 Live prize draw: Jan 29, 1:00 PM @ Booth 165
Learn more: bit.ly/3MAm7y1
#HiFiSequencing
January 27, 2026 at 10:35 AM
🎬✨Now streaming: BEYOND THE BENCH

This season features:
• Santosha Vardhana on immune cell exhaustion and RNA splicing
• Andor Kiss on bringing HiFi into teaching
• Birgitt Schüele on repeat expansions across populations

Press play → bit.ly/4oLrOXu

#BeyondTheBench #PacBio #TheresHiFiForThat
January 26, 2026 at 8:45 PM
What’s next for genomics in 2026?
 
In Bio-IT World’s trendspotting feature, #PacBio CEO Christian Henry shares how affordable, highly accurate long-read genomes are set to power population studies, AI development, and emerging clinical research.
 
Read more: bit.ly/451jbRu
January 23, 2026 at 5:16 PM
Less than one week to go 🎬✨

BEYOND THE BENCH explores how scientists think through uncertainty by stepping outside the lab to understand the minds behind the work.

✅ Immune systems
✅ Natural biological systems
✅ Rare disease research

Don’t miss the premiere -> bit.ly/4oLrOXu
January 21, 2026 at 4:24 PM
How can HiFi sequencing accelerate #biopharma R&D?

Experts from Pfizer, GSK, AstraZeneca, and more share how #PacBio HiFi supports AAV vector characterization, vaccine development, antibody screening, and Iso-Seq for therapeutic design.

Watch on-demand here: bit.ly/49BMHOY
January 20, 2026 at 7:49 PM