CAMBRIDGE, Mass.– NextCODE Health today announced that a team at the ANZAC Research Institute in Sydney, Australia have used NextCODE capabilities to home in on novel sequence variants underlying X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome (CMTX). CMTX is a rare and progressively debilitating neurodegenerative disorder. It tends to manifest itself in childhood and can be caused by mutations […]

Schwerzenbach, Switzerland — METTLER TOLEDO adds titration as the latest instrument family on the LabX platform which already supports: balances, melting point instruments, Quantos weighing solutions, density meters and refractometers. LabX software offers a unique approach by being accessible from both the instrument and a computer, validation and compliance, both using a single uniform operator […]

Auckland, NZ and Boston, MA — After an in-depth selection process, the Faculty of Science at the University of Auckland chose iLab Solutions core facility management system to streamline its research resources. ”iLab presents a real opportunity for us to overlay a very flexible and sophisticated management and billing structure to many of our key […]

INDIANAPOLIS -– Indigo Biosystems and Shimadzu have announced a partnership to develop and market mass spectrometry solutions that simplify and accelerate clinical data acquisition and data review for applications in clinical research, forensic toxicology and new drug development. Indigo’s ASCENT software supports the scientist by automatically analyzing and reporting correct data, and flagging only the […]

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of a new version of its ChemBioOffice® offering, an integrated suite of personal productivity tools that enables chemists and biologists to capture, store, retrieve and share data and information on compounds, reactions,materials and their properties. […]

Columbus, Ohio -– Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the world’s authority for chemical information, and PerkinElmer, have officially released their shared research solution, pairing SciFinder®, the choice for chemistry research™, with ChemDraw® software, the drawing tool of choice for chemists. The ChemDraw platform is a digital drawing tool for chemists and biologists to create publication-ready, scientifically […]

Frederick, Maryland — RURO, Inc., with its solutions in use in more than 1000 laboratories around the world, today announces its recent certification from ICCBBA for ISBT 128. From ICCBBA website (https://www.ICCBBA.com): “ICCBBA enhances safety for patients by managing and promoting the ISBT 128 international information standard for use in transfusion and transplantation.” Today, several […]

GENALICE today announced that the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Oxford Biomedical Research Centre’s Molecular Diagnostics Centre has signed a contract for a larger model of the GENALICE VAULT, GENALICE’s Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) data processing appliance. This all-in-one bioinformatics appliance is preloaded with the ultra-fast and highly accurate NGS data processing software, GENALICE MAP. […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -– Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced a new Personal Compound Database and Library for use with gas chromatography/hybrid quadrupole time-of-flight (GC/Q-TOF) mass spectrometers. Part of Agilent’s full line of pesticide monitoring and analysis solutions, the full-spectrum Pesticide PCDL–combined with high-resolution accurate mass technology–enables clear and decisive identification of even the […]

SANTA CLARA and PALO ALTO, Calif. -— Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) and PREMIER Biosoft today announced that a selection of Agilent’s high-resolution mass spectrometry and liquid chromatography instruments now support PREMIER Biosoft’s SimGlycan software. The combined analytical strength of Agilent instrumentation and PREMIER Biosoft’s glycan and glycopeptide data analysis software will open up a […]