Ipswich, MA — New England Biolabs (NEB®) announced today that they have released a novel, thermostable reverse transcriptase, WarmStart® RTx Reverse Transcriptase, specifically designed for nucleic acid detection. Sir Richard Roberts, Chief Scientific Officer at NEB, commented on the announcement, “NEB has a 40-year history innovating in the field of molecular biology enzymes and related […]
BALTIMORE – — InstantLabs® announced today the commercial launch of its InstantID Atlantic Blue Crab DNA verification test – the first in a series of seafood species identification tests to help the global seafood industry respond to the increasing challenge of seafood fraud. The new species verification assay was created through a partnership with the […]
San Carlos, CA -— NuGEN Technologies, Inc., a market leader in the development of solutions which make biological samples accessible for genomic analysis, has announced the winner of the NuGEN 2014 Genomics Grant Challenge. The winning study proposal, entitled “Identifying novel gene rearrangements in sarcoma biogenesis”, was submitted by Dr. Bastiaan Tops of Radboud university […]
WILMINGTON, Mass. -– Kapa Biosystems announced today that the Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system has selected the KAPA hgDNA Quantification and QC Kit to assess the quality of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumor samples prior to targeted amplicon next-generation sequencing (NGS). The team determined that the KAPA kit is able to accurately predict sequencing performance and can be […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif.– Chai Biotechnologies announced Open qPCR, the world’s first open source Real-Time PCR Thermocycler. The machine was launched via a KickStarter crowdfunding campaign yesterday (https://chaibio.com/openqpcr). The Open qPCR Real-Time PCR Thermocycler Open qPCR is currently available for $1499 as part of the campaign, and is expected to ship in March 2015. The instrument […]
CARLSBAD, Calif. — Food and environmental scientists can reduce delays caused by messy preparation and problematic inhibitors with a new master mix designed to offer fast and accurate DNA detection. The new TaqMan Fast Environmental Master Mix Beads give scientists a freeze-dried PCR enzyme formulation optimized for enhanced real-time PCR performance and improved convenience. Designed […]
BILLERICA, Mass. — — RainDance Technologies, Inc., a genomics tools company simplifying the analysis of complex genetic diseases, today announced the appointment of Martin M. Coyne II and Glenn P. Muir to its Board of Directors. Coyne Brings Technology and Healthcare Industry Best Practices Mr. Coyne currently serves as a director of Akamai, a role […]
WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that it will display its innovative new OmicsOffice software at the second annual qPCR & Digital PCR Congress in London. Powered by TIBCO Spotfire®, OmicsOffice software helps scientists in the areas of genomics and proteomics […]
SAN DIEGO — Thermo Fisher Scientific today introduced three new innovations to enhance genetic research: a novel enzyme intended to enhance single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) and insertion and deletion (indel) performance on the Ion PGM System, a panel for genetically inherited deafness, and enhancements to its popular AmpliSeq Designer website. The new offerings were unveiled […]
BILLERICA, Mass. & HUNTSVILLE, Ala.––RainDance Technologies, Inc., a genomics tools company simplifying the analysis of complex genetics, today announced that the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology is now a RainDance Center of Excellence, making it the latest premier reference site and service provider for RainDance products. HudsonAlpha is a nonprofit research institute committed to improving human […]
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