BOULDER, Colo. — ArcherDX, Inc., the leader in NGS-based gene fusion detection, has announced a non-exclusive agreement with BioChain, Inc., the leader in high-quality processed bio-sample products. Under terms of the agreement, BioChain will supply ArcherDX with multiple types of tumor FFPE samples, including NSCLC samples, which will be comprehensively screened for oncogenic fusions, copy […]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia–HUPO 2015 – Proteomics laboratories can benefit from a new nano LC system with dedicated columns as front-end for liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC-MS). The new Thermo Scientific EASY-nLC 1200 system with a pressure capacity of 1200 bar is designed to provide effortless separation performance and high-throughput capacity. The Thermo Scientific EASY-nLC 1200 […]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The International Working Group on Antibody Validation, a group of leading authorities in the field of protein-binding technology, will hold its first meeting this week in Vancouver, Canada, coinciding with the Human Proteome Organization’s annual congress. The independent group, with operating expenses supported in part by Thermo Fisher Scientific, will develop […]

Thorold, ON – Norgen Biotek Corp., an innovative privately held Canadian biotechnology company focusing primarily on advancing powerful tools for nucleic acids (NA) and protein purification, today announced the launch of over 15 novel kits for the fast and simple isolation of NA from blood, plasma/serum and urine, including cell-free-circulating (cfc)RNA, cfcDNA and sequential cfcDNA […]

AMSBIO has launched a unique series of monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies against S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) and S-adenosylhomocysteine (SAH) that allows immunoassays to be used in methylation regulation research. Methylation is involved in nearly every aspect of life. SAM is the sole methyl donor for a variety of methyl-transfer reactions in DNA, RNA, proteins, lipids, phosphilipids, hormones […]

SomaLogic announced today that the latest version of its proprietary SOMAscan proteomics assay, which now measures 1,310 protein analytes, is commercially available to the life science research community. Called “SOMAscan Assay 1.3k,” this new version is replacing the current 1,129-measurement version, but without an increase in price. “We are committed to increasing our already substantial […]

Denville, NJ — Diagenode, Inc., a leading global provider of complete solutions for epigenetics research, recently launched the industry’s first polyclonal antibody targeting CRISPR/Cas9 validated for chromatin immunoprecipitation. The antibody has been raised against the N-terminus of the Cas9 nuclease, extensively validated and optimized for excellent specificity and high yields in chromatin IP. It can […]

Austin, TX — Bioo Scientific announces the availability of the MaxDiscovery™ Homocysteine Enzymatic Assay Kit, which uses a novel enzymatic technology for spectrophotometric detection of total homocysteine levels in serum from rodents and other mammals. Hyperhomocysteinemia, or elevated levels of total homocysteine (tHcy) in the blood, is an independent risk factor for neural tube defects, […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Affymetrix (Nasdaq: AFFX) announces the extension of its QuantiGene® Singleplex Assay for PCR-free gene expression measurement to include a 384-well format that is easily automatable for high-throughput compound screening. The easy-to-use, high-sensitivity assay measures gene expression with minimal sample preparation, using branched DNA for signal amplification. A key feature of the […]

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of its new Opal® Multicolor Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Research Kits. These offerings enable researchers, oncologists and pathologists to understand the mechanics of cancer. Opal kits are part of PerkinElmer’s new Phenoptics™ workflow solutions for quantitative […]