BOSTON, MA and VICTORIA, BC – Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc. (CIL), the world’s leading supplier of stable isotopes and stable isotope-enriched small molecules, is working together with MRM Proteomics, Inc. (MRMP), a leading supplier of kits and services for quantitative proteomics to improve quantitative proteomics through quality control and standardization. Many researchers in academics and […]

SAN MATEO, CALIFORNIA — Maverix Biomics, Inc., a leading genomic analysis software company, today announced the receipt of a National Institutes of Health $150,000 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I Award, funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, to improve the detection of modifications in RNA transcripts. Maverix is collaborating with the University […]

Pleasanton — Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today the acquisition of Signature Diagnostics AG (Signature), a privately held company based in Potsdam, Germany. Signature is a translational oncology and genomics company that develops large blood plasma and tissue biobanks in multiple cancers, including colorectal and lung, which are constructed from multicenter prospective clinical […]

Fort Collins, Colorado -– Headquartered in France, tebu-bio has offices in nine European countries and specializes in supplying innovative life science products and services to the European market. “tebu-bio is excited to add KromaTiD products and services to its growing portfolio of products in the fields of genomics and biomarker discovery. KromaTiD’s ability to quickly […]

CAIRO, Egypt — Si-Ware Systems (SWS), a premier provider of IC- and MEMS-based solutions for industrial and consumer applications, has had its Prism award winning MEMS spectral sensors chosen by Dutch Sprouts for use in its Near InfraRed (NIR) portable analyzers that farmers can use for in-situ soil analysis. SWS’ spectral sensors, newly branded as […]

Bioo Scientific, a leading provider of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) library preparation kits, has formed a partnership with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to bring to market randomized adapter technology to reduce ligation bias in NGS. Bioo Scientific has incorporated this patent pending technology into its NEXTflex™ Small RNA-Seq Library Prep Kit […]

QFAB Bioinformatics is proud to have joined the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health as an Organisational Member, and to share in its mission to develop and establish effective and responsible harmonised approaches for genomic and clinical data sharing. The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) is a broad and inclusive organisation that includes […]

WALTHAM, Mass. — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced it has acquired Advanced Scientifics, Inc. (ASI), a global provider of single-use technologies for customized bioprocessing solutions, for $300 million in cash. ASI designs, manufactures and delivers customized single-use systems and equipment for the preparation, processing, storage and […]

Stockholm and Munich — Biolin Scientific Holding AB, Sweden and Nanion Technologies GmbH, Germany today announce that the parties have entered into a licensing agreement. Biolin Scientific has agreed to grant a non-exclusive license for the key patent related to performing multi-hole, high-throughput ion channel screening to Nanion Technologies in exchange for an undisclosed license […]

NISKAYUNA, NY -– GE Global Research, GE’s (NYSE: GE) technology development arm, today announced a significant technological achievement in a project to develop next-generation, cost-effective sensors for cargo shipping for detecting chemicals used in explosives or other hazardous materials at shipping ports. GE, in partnership with the Technical Support Working Group (TSWG), a U.S. Interagency […]