Nanosphere, Inc. to Release First Quarter 2013 Results and Hold Investor Conference Call on Wednesday, May 8, 2013

NORTHBROOK, IL--(Marketwired - April 30, 2013) - Nanosphere, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSPH), a leader in the development and commercialization of advanced molecular diagnostics systems, today announced that it will report its results for the first quarter of 2013 before the market opens on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. The company will also hold a live investor conference call and webcast at 11:00am Eastern/8:00am Pacific.

Conference Call & Webcast

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 @ 11:00am Eastern/8:00am Pacific
Domestic: 888-680-0879
International: 617-213-4856
Passcode: 30587177
Webcast: www.nanosphere.us
Pre-Registration: https://www.theconferencingservice.com/prereg/key.process?key=PHLYYP8KQ

Replays - Available through May 16, 2013
Domestic: 888-286-8010
International: 617-801-6888
Passcode: 15031674

About Nanosphere, Inc.

Nanosphere develops, manufactures and markets an advanced molecular diagnostics platform, the Verigene® System, for direct genomic and ultra-sensitive protein detection. This easy to use and cost effective platform enables simple, low cost and highly sensitive genomic and protein testing on a single platform. Nanosphere is based in Northbrook, IL. Additional information is available at http://www.nanosphere.us.

Forward Looking Statement - Except for historical information, the matters discussed in this press release are “forward-looking statements” and are subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially from these forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, the following: (i) Nanosphere’s ability to develop commercially viable products; (ii) Nanosphere’s ability to achieve profitability; (iii) Nanosphere’s ability to produce and market its products; (iv) Nanosphere’s ability to obtain regulatory approval of its products; (v) Nanosphere’s ability to protect its intellectual property; (vi) competition and alternative technologies; and (vii) Nanosphere’s ability to obtain additional financing to support its operations. Additional risks are discussed in the Company’s current filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Although the Company believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that its expectations will be attained. The forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this press release, and we undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.