SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFX) today began shipping its FDA-cleared Gene Profiling Reagents. Affymetrix also announced the availability of the new Gene Profiling Array cGMP U133 P2, a version of the widely cited Human Genome U133 Plus 2.0 Array, as another component to its GeneChip®Instrument System, which is used by Affymetrix partners for […]
SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. – Applied BioCode will introduce the BioCode-HP Analyzer for the simultaneous detection of up to 4,096 different analytes in a single sample. The BioCode-HP is the 2nd generation Barcoded Magnetic Beads analyzer following on the successful commercialization of the BioCode-1000A (128-plex) Analyzer. It will be displayed at the Applied BioCode booth […]
CARLSBAD, Calif. – Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE), a provider of innovative life science solutions, today introduced the first USDA-approved, real-time PCR test to detect a broad range of Swine Influenza Virus (SIV), a common debilitating condition that causes fever, lethargy, breathing problems and significant weight loss resulting in economic loss to producers. The Applied […]
SAN DIEGO – Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), a life sciences company providing innovative genetic analysis solutions, today announced it has signed a three-year supply agreement with Illumina, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of life sciences tools for the large-scale analysis of genetic variation and function. Under the terms of the agreement, Sequenom and its […]
Venlo, the Netherlands, and Melbourne, Australia – QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt, Prime Standard: QIA) today announced that it has amended its original proposal to acquire Cellestis Limited (CST:AU), a publicly traded Australian biotechnology company. Under terms of the amended proposal, the per-share offer price is being increased by 7% to A$3.80 from the original […]
Venlo, the Netherlands – QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt, Prime Standard: QIA) today announced it has entered into binding agreements with a group of major shareholders of Ipsogen S.A. (Alternext: ALIPS) to purchase approximately 61% of the global leader in molecular profiling and personalized healthcare diagnostics for a broad range of applications in the field […]
London, UK & Tampa, Florida – Proteome Sciences plc (“Proteome”) a global leader in applied proteomics has entered into a collaboration agreement with Moffitt Cancer Center (“Moffitt”). Under the agreement, Proteome will support research to develop mass spectrometry assays measuring certain key signalling and repair pathway proteins that can be adapted for tumour biopsy analysis […]
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – Metabolon, Inc., the leader in metabolomics, biomarker discovery and biochemical analysis, announced today that it is now offering a tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS/MS) test for detection of Vitamin D deficiency. The test is being run in Metabolon’s high-complexity CLIA registered laboratory in Research Triangle Park, NC. This test is available […]
BlueGnome signalled today their move into laboratory hardware with the announcement at the European Cytogenetic Association (E.C.A.) conference in Porto, Portugal of a supply agreement with SciGene, Sunnyvale, CA. Under the terms of the agreement SciGene will manufacture BlueGnome’s new range of ClearHyb hybridisation and wash systems. Commenting on the agreement BlueGnome’s CEO, Nick Haan […]
Matsudo, Japan – Precision System Science, Co., Ltd (PSS) announced today that PSS and Hai Kang Life Corporation Limited (HKLife, a Hong Kong based biotechnology company) reached an agreement for the co-development of genetic diagnostic instrument. Under the agreement, PSS will develop compact genetic analyzer named “Bio Reader”, in collaboration with HKLife’s team of scientists […]
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