SAN DIEGO – TriLink BioTechnologies, Inc. (TriLink) was recently awarded a Phase I SBIR Grant of approximately $100,000 by the National Institutes of Health to develop a Hot Start approach for Ligase Chain Reaction (LCR). Hot Start LCR will employ chemically modified ligation components containing thermolabile protecting groups to eliminate common performance problems seen in […]
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Exiqon A/S (Copenhagen:EXQ – News), a leading supplier of high-value gene expression analysis products, today announced the launch of additional 235 pre-validated miRCURY LNATM Universal RT microRNA qPCR assays for sensitive and specific quantification of microRNAs. With the launch of the new assays, Exiqon now offers 1731 pre-validated qPCR assays for human, […]
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Cepheid CPHD today announced that Glenn Steele, Jr., MD, PhD, has been nominated for election to Cepheid’s Board of Directors at the company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on April 26, 2011. Dr. Steele has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Geisinger Health System, a physician-led health care system […]
Fremont, Calif. – WaferGen Biosystems, Inc. (OTCBB:WGBS), a leading developer of state-of-the-art genomic analysis systems, today announced that industry leader Dr. Timothy J. Triche, Professor of Pathology and Pediatrics at the University of Southern California (USC) Keck School of Medicine, has joined the Board of Directors of WaferGen. “Dr. Triche joined our Scientific Advisory Board […]
SINGAPORE – US-based Life Technologies Corporation (Nasdaq: LIFE), a provider of innovative life science solutions, announced today that it has launched a regional distribution hub in Singapore to address strong customer demand in the Asia Pacific regions of India, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Korea, South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand. Life Technologies’ new Asia […]
St. Louis, Mo. – Sigma Life Science, the innovative biological products and services research business of Sigma-Aldrich® (Nasdaq: SIAL), today announced the release of OligoArchitect™, an online primer and probe design tool. This freely available tool offers automated design of probes and primers for real-time qPCR assays, powered by the industry standard Beacon Designer™ platform […]
FORT WORTH, Texas – The Center for Human Identification at the UNT Health Science Center recently received a three-year $3.5 million grant from Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE), a leader in forensic DNA testing systems, to train researchers from around the world in forensic DNA analysis techniques. This first of its kind accelerated academic certification […]
Fremont, Calif. – WaferGen Biosystems, Inc. (OTCBB:WGBS), a leading developer of state-of-the-art genomic analysis systems, today announced that it is offering an early access program for high-throughput Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) Genotyping through its new SmartChip Real-Time PCR System. The offering is being made in response to customer demand to address the increasing speed and […]
Ipswich, MA – New England Biolabs has expanded its line of PCR reagents to include OneTaq™ and OneTaq Hot Start DNA Polymerases. Optimized blends of Taq and Deep VentR® DNA Polymerases, these new products offer robust amplification across a wide range of templates, including routine, AT-rich and GC-rich amplicons. The 3´–5´ exonuclease activity of Deep […]
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Thermal Gradient, a Rochester, NY biotech company, announces a breakthrough in its fast PCR technology for molecular diagnostics. PCR (polymerase chain reaction) is the preferred critical step in virtually all forms of DNA testing. The company’s latest generation of amplification devices has successfully developed and demonstrated the performance of PCR at speeds […]
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