PARIS, November 28 — ExonHit Therapeutics S.A. (Alternext: ALEHT), a drug and diagnostic discovery company, announces today the availability of its new SpliceArray(TM) for use in studying mouse models of human disease. These SpliceArray(TM) products help our clients accelerate and refine their therapeutic target discovery and validation efforts. Using our high resolution expression profiling analysis, […]

febit group, specialists in the field of advanced and flexible genomic analysis, today announced a strategic investment and technology development agreement with In-Q-Tel, the independent strategic investment firm that identifies innovative technology solutions to support the mission of the broader U.S. Intelligence Community. This strategic collaboration will further the development of febit’s Geniom® Technology to […]

Roche NimbleGen, Inc. has launched NimbleGen Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) microarrays in a 12x135K format for analysis of DNA copy number variation. NimbleGen CGH 12x135K arrays allow simultaneous analysis of 12 independent sample pairs on a single microarray slide, each with 135,000 empirically tested long oligonucleotide probes. This new array format will enable rapid and […]

Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today unveiled a new product for DNA Analysis: the Infinium® HD Human660W-Quad BeadChip. This four-sample BeadChip features 2.6 million genetics markers and was developed in collaboration with The Centre for Applied Genomics at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in the United Kingdom. The […]

Automates reaction setup and magnetic bead purification of labeled products November 12, 2008, SciGene (Sunnyvale, CA) today announced the introduction of the ArrayPrep™ Target Preparation System, a robotic liquid handling and incubation system that automates DNA/RNA amplification and labeling methods widely used in microarray analysis. The ArrayPrep™ System prepares 8 to 96 samples ready for […]

Affymetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFX) today announced the DMET™ Plus Premier Pack, the most comprehensive method for standardizing drug metabolism studies. The DMET (Drug Metabolism Enzymes and Transporters) Plus Panel features the most biologically relevant content identified by key opinion leaders from industry and academia in a cost-effective format. The DMET Plus Panel contains markers in all […]

Automates the laboratory workflow from DNA to scanner November 11, 2008, SciGene (Sunnyvale, CA) today announced at the annual meeting of the American Society for Human Genetics meeting in Philadelphia, PA the introduction of a system that automates the workflow used for aCGH-based testing in cytogenetics laboratories. The new system reduces processing errors and improves […]

Affymetrix Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFX) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Panomics Inc., a privately held Fremont, Calif.-based company that offers a powerful suite of assay products for a wide variety of low to mid-plex genetic, protein and cellular analysis applications. The acquisition will strengthen Affymetrix’ position in high-growth validation and […]

Provides Antibody Detection with Greater Speed, Sensitivity and Scalability ROCKVILLE, Md.–BioReliance announces the introduction of its new protein array platform that offers greater sensitivity, reduced testing time and reliable results. The platform, brand-named ReliArray™, can simultaneously screen for four non-human pathogens in animal serum. “It is essential to researchers that they can depend on the […]

New Twelve-Sample BeadChip Offers Scientists a Targeted Tool for Molecular Cytogenetic Research SAN DIEGO–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN – News) today unveiled a new product for Molecular Cytogeneticists: the Infinium® High-Density (HD) HumanCytoSNP-12 DNA Analysis BeadChip. The HumanCytoSNP-12 BeadChip contains nearly 300,000 genetic markers per sample that target all known cytogenetic abnormalities found in genes and disease […]