Illumina expands Billion Cell Atlas program with new AI drug developers

From Illumina, Inc.

July 16, 2026

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Partners will use unprecedented data scale to advance more precise medicines to approval

SAN DIEGO, July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced that the Billion Cell Atlas alliance has added three new member companies, including AI-native drug developer Formation Bio. As leaders in AI-driven drug discovery, design, and development, alliance members will use the unprecedented scale of Illumina's genome-wide perturbation data as infrastructure for the next generation of therapeutics.

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