ROCKFORD, Ill. — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today introduced the Thermo Scientific Pierce Agarose ChIP Kit for fast and reproducible chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) assays. ChIP assays monitor transcription regulation through histone modification or transcription factor-DNA binding interactions. The ChIP technique captures a snapshot of specific protein-DNA interactions as they occur […]

Researchers leverage leading nanotechnology processor while minimizing use of expensive materials Newton, MA – Responding to customer demand, Microfluidics has launched the latest product in its broad family of Microfluidizer® high shear fluid processors, the LV1 low volume benchtop. Operating with the same fixed-geometry interaction chamber technology of larger volume machines, the LV1 brings superior […]

Enzo Fluorescent Dye Labels to be Incorporated with CGI’s DNA FISH Probes NEW YORK–Enzo Biochem, Inc. (NYSE:ENZ), a vertically integrated biotechnology company engaged in the research, development, manufacture, licensing and marketing of innovative health care products, platforms and services based on molecular and cellular technologies, announced today a supply and distribution agreement between Enzo Life […]

Redwood City, CA — Ingenuity Systems, the leading provider of information solutions for life science researchers, has selected Biodiagnostics as its new distributor of IPA® in Greece, Turkey and the Balkan countries. IPA is the leading software application to model, analyze, and understand the complex biological and chemical systems at the core of life science […]

GUILDFORD, UK and BURLINGTON, MA– IDBS, the leading worldwide provider of research data management and analytics solutions to R&D organizations, today announced that E-WorkBook for Chemistry has been adopted by Total Petrochemicals, one of the world’s leading petrochemicals producers. Total Petrochemicals has selected E-WorkBook at its R&D Center of Feluy, Belgium, to manage the diverse […]

Ambient Temperature DNA Storage Enables Efficient Retesting of Patient Samples for New Markers CARLSBAD, Calif. — GenVault Corporation today announced that Berkeley HeartLab, a subsidiary of Celera Corporation (Nasdaq: CRA), has adopted GenTegra DNA to preserve and store diagnostic samples for genetic testing related to the management of cardiovascular disease. As new clinically important diagnostic […]

Partnership for Diagnostics and Genomics Services Utilizing the RDT 1000 for Sequence Enrichment and Targeted Resequencing Validation SAN DIEGO — Ambry Genetics and RainDance Technologies today jointly announced at the Annual CHI Next Generation Sequencing Conference in San Diego, CA their partnership utilizing the RDT 1000 for sequence enrichment and resequencing validation. A global leader […]

Fluidigm Corporation and BIOKÉ, distributor of Fluidigm systems in the Benelux, today announced that Leiden University Medical Center’s (LUMC) Human Genetics Department has purchased a Fluidigm Access Array™ system. The Access Array system enables users to automatically prepare sequencing-ready libraries from up to 48 individual samples at a time, for as little as €7 (EUR) […]

Provides Unparalleled Genotyping Customization for Genome-Wide Association Studies SAN DIEGO–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today unveiled its new HumanOmniExpress+ Custom BeadChip (OmniExpress+), an enhancement to the recently announced OmniExpress BeadChip that allows for the addition of up to 200,000 custom variants for a total of >900k variants per sample. OmniExpress+ leverages the proven iSelect custom genotyping infrastructure […]

AUSTIN, Texas — Luminex Corporation (Nasdaq:LMNX – News), the worldwide leader in multiplexed solutions, today announced that it has signed a teaming agreement with Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC – News) to collaborate in the creation of next generation biodetectors that will continuously monitor the environment and serve as an early warning system to alert authorities […]