BARCELONA, Spain – QIAGEN announced two milestones in its delivery of solutions for clinical analysis and interpretation of hereditary diseases with whole exome and genome data. Widely enabling GATK best practices without technical or bioinformatics skills Beginning this month, pipeline scripts that implement the Broad Institute’s GATK best practices — a widely-used solution for variant […]
Shimadzu, one of the world leaders in analytical instrumentation, has released a new and unique fully automated sample preparation module (RUO) connected online for LCMS to the four major clinical research markets in Europe (Germany, France, Italy, and Spain). In recent years, there has been considerable progress in the use of mass spectrometers (MS) in […]
Dako, Agilent Pathology Solutions, a worldwide leader in partnering with pharmaceutical companies to develop immunohistochemical-based diagnostics for cancer therapy, announced an expansion of the intended use of the PD-L1 IHC 28-8 pharmDx test in Europe to include patients with melanoma cancer. Previously approved in the U.S. for non-squamous non-small-cell lung cancer (ns-NSCLC) and melanoma and […]
SAN DIEGO – Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), Children’s National Health System and The University of Queensland (UQ) announced that a study using whole exome sequencing (WES), a method to look at all the genes in the genome at once, yielded clinical diagnoses for 42 percent of patients with white matter abnormalities that had been unresolved […]
SAN DIEGO – Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced it has received a product approval certificate for the MiSeqDx® Instrument and the MiSeqDx Universal Kit with the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) in South Korea. This successful approval of an Illumina next-generation sequencing (NGS) system is the first step in completing a comprehensive regulatory […]
Oxford, UK – Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), The Molecular Genetics Company, has launched its CE-IVD labelled Cytocell Aquarius®1p36/1q25 and 19q13/19p13 Deletion Probe Kit*, a cost-effective fluorescence in situ hybridisation (FISH) kit for the reliable investigation of glial tumours. Co-deletion of the 1p36.32 and 19q13.33 regions are frequently reported in many classes of gliomas. Moreover, the […]
As the only provider of commercially available PD-L1 tests, linked to immunotherapy survival data through regulatory (FDA) premarket approval (PMA), Agilent Technologies is proud to be included in the Blueprint PD-L1 Assay Comparison Project. The Blueprint Project is a unique industry/academic partnership, and was initiated to compare the analytical performance of four different IVD (In […]
WALTHAM, Mass. – PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, announced that it sold its U. S. prenatal screening laboratory services business PerkinElmer Labs/NTD (“NTD”) to Eurofins Scientific. “Recent changes to U.S. healthcare reform continue to drive the consolidation of diagnostics testing towards […]
New York, NY — Researchers from Columbia Engineering, with colleagues at Genia Technologies (Roche), Harvard University, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) report achieving real-time single molecule electronic DNA sequencing at single-base resolution using a protein nanopore array. DNA sequencing is the key technology for personalized and precision medicine initiatives, enabling rapid […]
Sunnyvale, CA – JSR Micro, Inc. announced that it has expanded the JSR Life Sciences business division by becoming the majority shareholder of Boston area-based MBL International Corporation (MBLI). Tim Lowery, Sr. Vice President of Emerging Technologies at JSR Micro, Inc., has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of MBLI effective immediately. MBLI is […]
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