WaferGen Announces Ghent University as an Early-Access Customer and New Collaborator for SmartChip(TM) Real-Time PCR System UGent to validate biomarker signature for childhood cancer neuroblastoma to aid in detection and therapy; to evaluate various disease states with microRNA; and to explore other applications FREMONT, Calif. — WaferGen Biosystems, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board:WGBS.ob – News), a […]
Fluidigm Corporation and BIOKÉ, distributor of Fluidigm systems in the Benelux, today announced that Leiden University Medical Center’s (LUMC) Human Genetics Department has purchased a Fluidigm Access Array™ system. The Access Array system enables users to automatically prepare sequencing-ready libraries from up to 48 individual samples at a time, for as little as €7 (EUR) […]
Jena — Analytik Jena AG, one of the leading providers of analytical and bioanalytical instruments for industrial and research applications, has won a large order from China in the field of life science. The company is supplying the Asian region with biotechnology systems manufactured by Biometra GmbH, a subsidiary based in Göttingen, Germany. Most of […]
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–Fluidigm Corporation today announced the release of 5kb and 10kb long-range PCR protocols for its Access Array™ System. Researchers interested in targeted re-sequencing projects for large cohort studies can use these new protocols and the Fluidigm Access Array System to amplify up to 48 samples per array. Long-range PCR enables new applications […]
WALTHAM, Mass.–Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Finnzymes. The business is a well-recognized provider of integrated tools for high-performance polymerase chain reaction (PCR), including reagents, instruments, consumables and kits that make the PCR process faster and more accurate for applications including basic […]
March 2010 sees the launch of new Techne thermal cyclers. The feature-packed TC-PLUS can be combined with Satellite units giving complete flexibility to configure any multi-block format. The new thermal cyclers have one of the fastest aluminium blocks on the market, delivering greater uniformity than a silver block and therefore more reproducible PCR results. The […]
Integromics® S.L., the leading provider of bioinformatics solutions to gene expression researchers, has announced an exciting collaboration with the TATAA Biocenters in Sweden and the Czech Republic, to provide expert training in qPCR data analysis using RealTime StatMiner®. The TATAA Biocenter is recommending Integromics’ RealTime StatMiner® as a complete solution for qPCR data analysis. Madrid, […]
Efforts Will Help Reunite Haitian Children With Families CARLSBAD, Calif.–The Life Technologies Foundation, a non-profit arm of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE – News) and DNA – PROKIDS today announced that DNA samples will be collected in Haiti from parents who have reported their children missing in hopes of reconciling families and combating the trafficking of […]
NEW YORK–Enzo Biochem, Inc., (NYSE:ENZ) today announced that the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences of the United States Patent and Trademark Office has entered judgment in favor of Enzo and against Bayer HealthCare LLC in a patent interference proceeding relating to Enzo Life Science’s application for nucleic acid signal amplification and Bayer’s U.S. Patent […]
Assay allows for detection of expanded alleles and full mutations AUSTIN, Texas–Asuragen, Inc. announced today the results of a collaborative study with scientists at the M.I.N.D. Institute at the University of California Davis evaluating a new PCR technology that reproducibly reports mutations associated with Fragile X syndrome (FXS). The study, titled “A novel FMR1 Method […]
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