SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced the introduction of its rapid Individual Genome Sequencing (IGS) service with a turnaround time in as little as two weeks. Rapid turnaround whole genome sequencing services were announced by Illumina in June 2012, enabled by technology innovations to the HiSeq® platform. Now these advancements have been implemented […]
SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced five initial TruSight content sets for use in next-generation sequencing (NGS) in laboratory settings. Designed by recognized experts at leading institutions, the content sets offer cost-effective, streamlined, targeted sequencing for specific genetic diseases or conditions. Customers can immediately leverage this content to develop their own tests, and […]
AUSTIN, Texas, — Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX), today announced that it will host Planet xMAP Europe 2012, its annual European multiplexing technology symposium, October 10-11, 2012 at the Grimaldi Forum in the Principality of Monaco. Luminex anticipates attendance of over 500 scientists and more than 40 scientific presentations to be addressed during the 10th anniversary […]
SAN DIEGO, — Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM) today announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other considerations, $100.0 million aggregate principal amount of Convertible Senior Notes due 2017 (the “Convertible Notes”) in a private offering. Sequenom also intends to grant to the initial purchasers of the Convertible Notes a 30-day option to […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif., — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it has entered into an exclusive supply agreement with LipoScience Inc. to provide nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) components for LipoScience’s Vantera Clinical Analyzer. The analyzer is the first fully-automated NMR diagnostic platform designed specifically for the clinical laboratory and cleared by the U.S. […]
Frederick, MD —— Akonni Biosystems, a life science tools / molecular diagnostics company that develops, manufactures, and plans to market molecular testing devices for diagnosing infectious diseases and human genetic disorders, announced today the receipt of a $498,780 Phase 2 SBIR Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). This second round of funding from NSF […]
Smart Imaging Technologies has signed a license agreement with Leica Microsystems and added support for Leica Slide Scanners to Simagis Live Digital Pathology Servers. Simagis Live Digital Pathology servers already support digital slides from most manufacturers of microscopy slide scanners including Aperio, the market leader soon to be acquired by Leica Microsystems. Adding Leica to […]
Omaha, Neb.– Transgenomic, Inc. (OTC/BB: TBIO) today announced that it has begun a collaboration with NYU Langone Medical Center to employ its ultra-high sensitivity ICE COLD-PCR mutation detection technology to better understand molecular events that drive non-small cell lung cancer and impact response to existing and novel therapies. The joint study will focus on the […]
SAN DIEGO, — Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), a life sciences company providing innovative diagnostic testing and genetic analysis solutions, today announced the appointment of Myla Lai-Goldman, M.D., to its Board of Directors, effective September 11, 2012. Dr. Lai-Goldman has also been appointed to the Science Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors. Dr. Lai-Goldman is […]
AUSTIN, Texas, — Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced that the Company has been recognized in the large business category with a Technology Award by the Austin Chamber of Commerce. This year the Austin business community submitted 386 nominations for the Business Awards – the highest number of submissions ever. Of those submissions, 100 finalists […]
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