Frederick, MD —— Akonni Biosystems, a developer of nucleic acid extraction products that are 2-fold to 5-fold faster than industry gold standards, and low-cost mid-multiplex platforms for genetic testing, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued two patents for its novel method for amplifying nucleic acids using polymerase chain reaction (PCR). […]
The Promega PowerPlex® Y23 System is now approved for use in laboratories that generate DNA records for the National DNA Index System (NDIS). NDIS is the US national database containing over ten million offender profiles used to help authorities in solving criminal investigations nationwide. Launched in July 2012, the PowerPlex Y23 System is a rapid […]
CARLSBAD, Calif., — The board of directors of Life Technologies Corporation has retained Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Moelis & Company LLC to assist in its annual strategic review. The board of directors has not decided on any specific course of action. About Life Technologies Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) is a global biotechnology company […]
Ipswich, MA – New England Biolabs (NEB), winner of the 2011 Life Science Industry Awards “Most Useful Website”, is pleased to announce the launch of its new website. Working closely with its customers, NEB set about renovating www.neb.com to make it even more useful and user-friendly for technical support and quick online ordering. “For many […]
FREMONT, Calif., — WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. (OTCBB: WGBS) today announced the successful completion of a proof-of-concept study using its newly-developed proprietary nano-qPCR technology for sample preparation prior to targeted re-sequencing on Next-Gen platforms. The results can be viewed in white paper form at: Target enrichment with uniform coverage approaching 100% is difficult to achieve with […]
Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) and Precision System Science, Co., Ltd (PSS) today announced the signing of an exclusive agreement to develop and manufacture a fully automated emulsion PCR instrument for Roche’s portfolio of next-generation sequencing platforms. It is intended to support Roche’s GS Junior and GS FLX+ systems as well as the sequencing […]
ST. PAUL, Minn — 3M Food Safety today announced its 3M™ Molecular Detection Assay Salmonella received an NF VALIDATION mark from AFNOR Certification. The Salmonella assay was among three pathogen test kits the company introduced alongside its novel 3M™ Molecular Detection System less than a year ago. In April, AOAC Research Institute granted PTM SM […]
Gaithersburg, Maryland and SEOUL, Korea, – Seegene Inc., (096530.KQ), a leading developer of multiplex molecular technologies and multiplex molecular diagnostic tests, today announced that it has entered into a licensing agreement with Dupont Nutrition & Health. (E.I.du Pont de Nemours and Company, NYSE:DD). This agreement marks the extension of Seegene’s core molecular technologies into the […]
LEXINGTON, Mass. and MUNICH, Germany –– RainDance Technologies, Inc., the Digital Biology™ Company, and the MLL Munich Leukemia Laboratory (MLL) today announced that MLL will be releasing data for a new myeloid hematological malignancies gene panel generated using RainDance Technologies’ ThunderStorm™ System coupled with Illumina’s MiSeq™ platform. MLL will present initial results from a technology […]
Exiqon A/S (NASDAQ OMX: EXQ), a leading supplier of high-value gene expression analysis products, today announced the launch of the miRCURY™ RNA Isolation Kit – Biofluids for extraction of small RNAs from serum, plasma, urine and other biofluids. The product is the first ever specifically optimized for such applications. The new biofluids kit allows scientists […]
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