NOVATO, CA – Biosearch Technologies, Inc. (Biosearch), a leading supplier of sophisticated oligonucleotide components to the rapidly growing molecular diagnostics industry, today announced that it has entered into a new license relationship with QIAGEN (NASDAQ: QIA, Frankfurt Prime Standard) providing broad commercialisation rights to Scorpions Primers. Scorpions primer assays are leading molecular diagnostic reagents for […]

Expand the Range of Powerful Building Blocks for Small Molecule Synthesis Urbana, IL – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Sigma-Aldrich® have entered into a licensing agreement which enables Sigma-Aldrich to expand the range of a powerful class of boronic acid surrogates offered to the global chemistry community. Boronic acids are building blocks for Suzuki-Miyaura […]

Oxford Expression Technologies, an award-winning specialist provider of baculovirus-based protein expression solutions, launches pOET3, a novel baculovirus transfer plasmid for improved expression of glycosylated, secreted and membrane-targeted proteins. pOET3 combines the flexibility and convenience offered by the pOET1 and pOET2 vectors, with enhanced capabilities that complement the improvements in protein expression delivered by the Company’s […]

Fremont, CA – AnaSpec introduces the Speedy 28-day custom polyclonal antibody service. Leveraging proven technology from Eurogentec, AnaSpec’s parent company, this protocol uses a proprietary mixture of Freund’s free immuno-stimulatory compounds. The first bleed, obtained at the accelerated rate of Day 21 after the first immunization of a peptide antigen, is guaranteed to have a […]

Pre-capped sample storage tubes from Micronic Europe are manufactured under US Federal standard 209E Class 7 cleanroom conditions to ensure cleanliness and sterility. Available with a choice of Thermo Plastic Elastomer (TPE) caps – Micronic pre-capped tubes also offer busy laboratories a convenient and cost effective way of minimising the time spent on capping sample […]

A breakthrough RNA in situ hybridization product for clinical research and biomarker validation Hayward, California – Advanced Cell Diagnostics, Inc. (ACD), announces the launch and immediate availability of RNAscope™ FFPE Assay Kit, a line of RUO (Research-Use-Only) products designed to detect RNA biomarkers in routine Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) tissue specimens with single molecule sensitivity. The […]

MADISON, WISCONSIN – The new Promega GoTaq® 2-Step RT-qPCR System allows researchers to detect target genes expressed at low levels even with hard-to-amplify samples. Enhanced sensitivity of the two-step system extends the broad dynamic range of RNA quantitation and provides a robust, gene expression analysis tool. GoTaq 2-Step RT-qPCR System is a reagent system for […]

RCUK Shared Services Centre Limited Selects Eurofins MWG Operon as Preferred Supplier for DNA & RNA Oligonucleotides Ebersberg, Germany – Eurofins MWG Operon, international market leader and expert for custom oligonucleotide synthesis and RCUK Shared Services Centre Limited (RCUK SSC Ltd) have signed a three year contract for the supply of synthetic DNA & RNA […]

St. Louis, MO. – Sigma Life Science, the innovative biological products and services research business of Sigma-Aldrich® (Nasdaq:SIAL), and SwitchGear Genomics, Inc. today announced a joint project to develop and distribute a novel microRNA (miRNA) target reporter system. Combining SwitchGear Genomics’ expertise with Sigma’s versatile lentiviral technology, these ready-to-use reporter vectors are expected to simplify […]

Thermo Scientific BioLite Family Designed for Routine Cell Culture Research MILFORD, Mass. – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced Thermo Scientific BioLite products for general cell culture applications. These new products broaden the existing Thermo Scientific cell culture offering, which features many specialized formats and surfaces used for advanced […]