We asked for a little holiday giving…& our teams went above and beyond! 🦃✨ Cape Town packed 104 gifts for #SantasShoebox, & Boulder donated 200+ lbs of food plus $2,035 matched for Harvest of Hope. Grateful to work with people who always exceed expectations. 💜 #HolidayGiving

👋 Meet Watchmaker’s Quality teams in Cape Town and Boulder! Their expertise made a dual-stream ISO 13485:2016 audit feel routine. “We welcome audits—they show how solid our systems are.” Huge thanks to the people who make quality a culture, not just a system.

Honored to be featured in Inside Precision Medicine for our work on TAPS+, enabling simultaneous genetic + epigenetic analysis from one DNA library. Dr. Matija Snuderl shares how TAPS+ delivers rich genomic + methylation insights from just 1 ng of DNA. #Epigenetics #PrecisionMedicine #CancerResearch

🎉 That’s a wrap on #AMPath2025! From launching TAPS+ to showcasing qPCR + RPA, it’s been an incredible week of conversations and collaboration. 3 posters, 2 workshops, tons of booth chats, & big thanks to everyone who stopped by, & to our Watchmaker team for keeping it real!

Miss our Wednesday workshop? You’re in luck! Tomorrow, Dr. Matija Snuderl of NYU Langone Health shares data on how TAPS tackles CNS tumor FFPE samples with rich epigenetic + genomic readouts. Poster ST171. 📅 Sat, Nov 15 | 9:15–10:10 AM #AMPath2025 #AMP2025 #Epigenetics

Tomorrow’s the final day of #AMP2025 - make it count! Check out Craig’s TAPS+ poster (G067) on unified variant + epi detection from FFPE and other clinically relevant samples. 📅 Sat, Nov 15 | 9:15–10:10 AM Swing by Booth 711 before the airport! #AMPath2025 #NGS

So many posters, so little time - check out Curtis Knox on RPA: fast, inhibitor-tolerant isothermal amplification for DNA/RNA, ideal for field diagnostics. Fri, Nov 14 | 9:15–10:15 AM | Poster ID042 | Booth 711 #AMPath2025

We know there are a lot of posters at #AMPath2025 - here’s one worth a stop. 👇 Phillip Venter shares data on a new Taq polymerase + buffer combo for fast, reliable qPCR, even from crude samples. 🧬 Fri, Nov 14 | 9:15–10:15 AM | Poster ID040 📍 Booth 711 Link in comments!

It’s workshop day at #AMP2025! 🎉 Join Dr. Matija Snuderl (NYU Langone Health) as he shares how TAPS+ advances precision oncology with integrated genomic + epigenetic profiling. 🧬 12:00–12:50 PM | Room 153C Stop by booth 711 to explore next-gen methylation sequencing!

#AMP2025 is almost here! Stop by booth 711 to explore TAPS+, our next-gen methylation sequencing chemistry delivering precise epigenomic + genomic insights — no harsh chemistry needed. Plus, see advances in qPCR + RPA for real-world molecular diagnostics. #MolecularDiagnostics #Epigenomics

A week later, & we’re still feeling the Halloween vibes! 🎃 Our Boulder & Cape Town teams took “dress for success” to new heights, from Alice in Wonderland to the Powerpuff Girls, a fiery hot sauce contest, & candy galore. 🌶️🍬 (Thanks for keeping order, Officer Big Mac!) 🍔

Can’t wait for today’s webinar? 🧠👀 Craig Marshall gives a quick lowdown on how TAPS flips the script on methylation sequencing—delivering accurate methylation and variant insights without harsh chemistry. Tune in at 1 PM ET! 👉 Link in comments #Epigenetics #Genomics #NGS

Introducing TAPS+: next-generation multimodal sequencing capturing genetic & epigenetic readouts from the same DNA molecule. Preserve DNA integrity, detect methylation & genetic variants simultaneously, and complete automation-friendly library prep in just six hours. 👉 bit.ly/4nxb4lZ

We’re heading to #AMP2025! Join Watchmaker Genomics for two innovation workshops: 💡 Genomic–Epigenetic Profiling of CNS Tumors with TAPS+ – Dr. Matija Snuderl 💡 Advances in qPCR & RPA for Pathogen Detection – Trey Foskett, Curtis Knox, Phillip Venter See you Nov 12, Room 153C! #Epigenomics

👻 Don’t let bisulfite sequencing nightmares haunt you! DNA degradation, base loss, and poor coverage are real scares. TAPS+ offers a gentler, positive-readout alternative that preserves DNA integrity and base complexity for high-quality methylation + variant detection. 🧬 #TAPS+ #NGS

⏳ One week until our live TAPS+ webinar! Traditional methylation sequencing breaks DNA — TAPS+ doesn’t. This five-base chemistry preserves DNA integrity for true genetic + epigenetic integration. 🗓️ Nov 6 | 🕐 10 AM PT | 1 PM ET | 7 PM CET 👉 Register now: Link in comments! #TAPS+ #Epigenomics #NGS

From #PCR to #NGS library prep, the right #DNApolymerase makes all the difference. Watchmaker offers a full portfolio for any workflow, from robust PCR/qPCR & isothermal amplification to high-fidelity NGS and specialty enzymes. 👉 Explore the portfolio: t.co/IIHaazI4A5

🤖 WTS made easy: Watchmaker RNA Library Prep with Polaris Depletion is now on the SPT Labtech firefly! Get high-quality RNA libraries with integrated rRNA depletion, low-input & FFPE support, and minimal hands-on time. Fast, flexible, reliable. 🔗 Available methods in comments! #RNASeq #NGS

MWACD, here we come to Madison, WI! Come to the Watchmaker table and meet with Josh & Haley to discover better ways to tackle your NGS projects 🧬 #MWACD #Genomics #NGS

🧬 Don’t miss Travis Sanders at #ASHG25 today (poster 8056F, 2:30–4:30 pm)! See how TAPS+ enables bisulfite-free methylation profiling + variant calling in one workflow. Catch him in the poster hall or visit Booth 449. Link in comments for more!

📍 Live at #ASHG25 in Boston! The energy is real ⚡ Come see Watchmaker’s NGS solutions - from DNA/RNA kits to TAPS+ methylation sequencing. Visit Booth 449, check our poster 8056F Fri 2:30–4:30 pm, and catch a glimpse of what’s next in genomics!

🚀 Meet Watchmaker Genomics at #ASHG25 in Boston! Explore high-performance NGS tools to streamline workflows & boost sensitivity: WGS & RNA Library Prep, plus TAPS+ for methylation & variant calling. 📌 Stop by Booth 449 or book a time to connect!

Watchmaker Full-Length UDI Adapters deliver >99.99% index purity, reducing cross-contamination & misassigned reads while scaling to 384 samples. Optimized for PCR-free WGS & high-throughput studies like CNV & population genomics. Multiplex with confidence! 👉 Link in comments

Watchmaker is headed to Seattle for WACD! 🎉 Rain or shine (probably rain 🌧️), stop by our table and chat with Adam and Haley about your current projects and how Watchmaker can support all of your sequencing needs. #WACD #NGS #Genomics

Process more samples, faster, with Watchmaker mRNA Library Prep automated on the Biomek i7 Hybrid NGS Workstation. ✨ Faster workflows ✨ Reliable results ✨ More time to PARTY with your data #AutomationNation #NGS #mRNASeq

Hello Dallas! 👋 Our Watchmaker team is ready for #SC3 this week. Swing by to see how our NGS solutions are helping labs streamline workflows, improve accuracy, & get more out of every sample. Let’s chat about your projects & explore how we can support your genomics goals! 🧬

🚀 New Product! Meet Watchmaker Full-Length UDI Adapters, streamline NGS prep + cut index misassignment. Multiplex 384 samples, automation-ready, stringent QC, single-vendor simplicity. Optimized for PCR-free workflows so you can scale with confidence. #NGS

In mRNA-seq, value isn’t just price per million reads, it’s how many capture true biology. Watchmaker mRNA Library Prep detects more unique genes + low-abundance transcripts in low-input libraries. Spend reads on biology, not bias. #Sequenomics #NGS #mRNA www.watchmakergenomics.com/rna-library-...

🧬 Developing a molecular diagnostic? Off-the-shelf reagents aren’t always enough. With Watchmaker Custom Genomic Solutions, get flexible formats, ISO quality, scalable supply, & a dedicated team to streamline your path from idea to product. #MolecularDiagnostics

🎉We’re pumped to be attending MADSSCi, in Richmond, VA, this week! Swing by our table and chat with Dennis & Nate about how our NGS solutions can help you streamline workflows, reduce costs, & maximize your sequencing results. Your projects + our NGS solutions = a conversation worth having! 🤓

📊 More reads ≠ better runs. With efficient DNA library prep, you boost coverage depth & uniformity while keeping spend in check. Smart science = smart budgeting. 🧬💸 That’s #sequenomics. #NGS #Genomics

Why settle for cheap office coffee ☕ when you could have 401(k) match, full vision/dental, mental health support, paid holidays, bonuses & more? We’re hiring in Boston & Cape Town - link in comments! 😏 #NowHiring #Innovation #LifeAtWatchmaker

Big news! Watchmaker Genomics + @promegacorporation.bsky.social are partnering to advance molecular analysis with a next-gen reverse transcriptase offering: 🔹 Thermostability 🔹 Inhibitor tolerance 🔹 High processivity Setting a new benchmark for RNA analysis. Full details in comments.

Better coverage = cheaper WGS. When GC-rich regions come up with the rest, you avoid oversampling easy parts, lift the low-coverage tail, and get more callable bases. Fewer runs → more multiplexing & lower cost/genome. That’s #sequenomics. #WGS #NGS #Genomics

Better coverage = cheaper WGS. When GC-rich regions come up with the rest, you avoid oversampling easy parts, lift the low-coverage tail, and get more callable bases. Fewer runs → more multiplexing & lower cost/genome. That’s #sequenomics. #WGS #NGS #Genomics

Our Boulder WOUCHee volunteers spent a morning at Aspen Moon Farm gleaning cucumbers, zucchini & squash that would’ve gone to waste. Thanks to UpRoot Colorado for getting fresh produce to Coloradans in need, we stayed cool as cucumbers & squashed any complaints 🥒🤪 #FarmToPantry

At ESHG, the Francis Crick Institute showed how Watchmaker RNA Prep with Polaris® Depletion improves RNA-seq across diverse samples - blood, swabs, FFPE, and mixed cohorts - with higher yield, lower duplication, and better mapping. Worth a watch! #RNAseq #NGS #Genomics

👩‍🔬💻 When our Support team says, “We’ve tested that,” they mean it. They trained hands-on with our upcoming TAPS+ direct 5mC detection solution - so your questions get real answers, not scripts. Sign up for updates in the comments! #ScientificSupportDoneRight

⚙️ Sequenomics in Action: Automation Fast installs (1 day + training), intuitive UIs, and proven external runs. Our team delivers scalable, user-friendly automation that lowers costs and hands-on time while boosting results. #Automation #NGS #sequenomics

🎉 Congrats to our DNA Day Innovation Contest winner, Chris Frazar (UW)! His multiomic work on SCAX5 used Watchmaker RNA Library Prep + Polaris Depletion to reveal how pathogenic variants impact 3D chromatin + cerebellum development. See it at #ASHG2025! #DNAday #RareDisease

Simplify high-throughput ops & cut lab complexity with: 🔹 Custom kit delivery 🔹 384- & 960-reaction formats w/ automation overage 🔹 Extended shelf life 🔹 Versatile workflows for broad sample coverage Efficiency at scale starts here. #NGS #Genomics #Sequenomics

To celebrate #MandelaDay, our Cape Town team returned to TEAR Animal Rescue to paint, fix, spruce, & sneak in some puppy snuggles 🐾💙 They prepped new sensory rooms & delivered a mountain of toys, treats & supplies, all thanks to our generous crew! #PuppyLove #TEARS #CapeTown

⚙️ In #sequenomics, scale starts with automation-ready design. At Watchmaker, automation isn’t an afterthought: 🔹 Minimal handling 🔹 No 1 µL pipetting 🔹 Generous overages 🔹 On-deck stable mastermixes High-throughput only works when your reagents do. #NGS #Genomics

🔍 A new study from Nationwide Children’s Hospital evaluated 4 RNA-seq workflows for fusion detection in pediatric tumors. The Watchmaker RNA Library Prep Kit stood out for speed, sensitivity with FFPE/low-input RNA, and compatibility. 📄 Case study → link in comments #RNASeq

🧬 Watchmaker Genomics was honored to join MCBEngage at the University of Cape Town, supporting future scientists from underserved communities. We loved sharing, learning, & connecting at this inspiring event. 🔗 news.uct.ac.za/news/videos/... news.uct.ac.za/article/-202...

🧬 At #CGCAnnual2025? So are we! Catch Watchmaker this week: 📅 Mon: Lunch roundtable on multi-omic cancer data 📢 Tues: FFPE transcriptomics talk 📄 Poster on TAPS for methylation + variant detection 📍Visit us at Table 20! #CancerGenomics #NGS

Happy #InternDay! 🧬💻 This summer, 8 stellar interns joined teams across R&D, Product, Sales, Support & Bioinformatics. We’re proud of what they accomplished, & even prouder to say: Watchmaker is better for having had them. We can’t wait to see what they do next!

🧪 Today’s the day! Catch our #ADLM2025 posters (B-227 & B-228) on Watchmaker’s RPA enzyme suite -showcasing improved consistency, inhibitor tolerance & why RPA outshines LAMP for POC MDx. Don’t miss it, & swing by Booth 4645 to chat more! Posters linked in comments.

📍We're live from #ADLM2025! Booth 4645 is buzzing with interest around our newly launched RPA enzyme suite—built for speed, sensitivity & consistency. Come chat enzymes, applications, & how we support your assay from idea to impact. Posters & more info in comments! #PointOfCare

🚀 We're headed to #ADLM2025! We're launching our new Recombinase Polymerase Amplification (RPA) enzymes, built for speed, sensitivity & consistency. Developing isothermal or rapid assays? Visit Booth 4645 to see the data & learn more. 🔗 Posters & info in comments. #PointOfCare