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SAN DIEGO, June 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bionano Genomics, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNGO), a leader in genome analysis solutions, today announced the appointment of Alex Hastie, Ph.D., as its Chief Scientific Officer (CSO), effective July 20, 2026. In this role, Dr. Hastie will lead the company's global scientific strategy, innovation roadmap, and research initiatives, advancing Bionano's mission to expand the research application of its genome analysis technologies and to develop a clinical applications strategy.

SAN DIEGO, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO) today announced that studies featuring optical genome mapping (OGM) at the 2026 European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) conference grew substantially compared to the conference in 2025, consistent with expanding global adoption of OGM. Key highlights from studies of OGM presented at ESHG 2026: 35 studies featured OGM — a 67% increase over the 21 studies reported at ESHG 2025.

SAN DIEGO, June 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO) announced that to date in 2026, a total of 13 studies analyzing 730 samples were published with key findings that demonstrate the utility of optical genome mapping (OGM) for the detection and characterization of structural variants (SVs) in studies of reproductive health and prenatal genetic disorders. Reproductive disorders including infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss are highly prevalent and very often carry a genetic component.

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SAN DIEGO, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO) today announced that it has fully retired and cancelled all outstanding Senior Secured Convertible Debentures (the "Debentures"). The Company used cash on hand to retire the Debentures, which were originally issued in May 2024 in the aggregate face value of $20,000,000.

SAN DIEGO, May 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO) today announced publication of a peer-reviewed study in Modern Pathology showing that optical genome mapping (OGM) detected genomic abnormalities in 97.8% of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) cases — nearly double the 55% detection rate achieved by conventional cytogenetic analysis. Conducted by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and representing one of the most comprehensive genomic analyses of T-ALL to date, the study underscores OGM's potential to transform how this aggressive blood cancer is studied and understood.

SAN DIEGO, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. "The Bionano business is healthy, with first quarter results reflecting the continued engagement of our installed base and positive utilization trends across our optical genome mapping (OGM) and VIA software user community," commented Al Luderer, Ph.D.

SAN DIEGO, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO) today announced that Al Luderer, Ph.D., chairman of Bionano's Board of Directors, has been appointed interim president and chief executive officer, effective May 5, 2026. Dr. Luderer will continue to serve as chairman, and director Chris Twomey will serve as Lead Independent Director. He succeeds Erik Holmlin, PhD, who is staying on as an advisor. The company anticipates a seamless transition without business disruption.

Overall, studies show: OGM Can Resolve Previously Unresolved Rare Disease Cases OGM Can Serve as a Gold Standard Technique for Characterization of SVs OGM Can Complement Sequencing for Better SV Sensitivity and Genomic Insights OGM Can Identify Actionable Disrupted Genes Across Rare Diseases SAN DIEGO, May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO) reported that 28 publications describing the utility of optical genome mapping (OGM) for analysis of rare diseases were released in Q1 2026, representing an approximately 56% increase over last year. The total number of samples analyzed, 78, represents a 225% increase compared to the number analyzed in studies published in Q1 2025 (24).