SANTA CRUZ, Calif.,- Somagenics has been awarded a second phase I SBIR grant from NIH to develop its resQ-RNATM technology for quantitative real-time PCR of fragmented RNA samples. Fragmentation of RNA is a particular problem in tissue samples that have been preserved and stored (e.g., formaldehyde-fixed, paraffin-embedded [FFPE] specimens) or collected under sub-optimal conditions (forensic […]
Göteborg, Sweden, and Shanghai, China, February 9, 2016 – TATAA Biocenter, the world´s foremost organizer of hands-on training in molecular diagnostics and Europe´s leading provider of genomic services, has partnered with Yikon Genomics to advance its Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and single cell profiling offerings. As part of the partnership, TATAA Biocenter will distribute and […]
The AOAC Research Institute (AOAC-RI) has approved a method extension of Performance Tested Method?#030502 to include the latest DuPont™ BAX® System X5 PCR Assay for Genus Listeria. This approval validates the assay as a reliable method for detecting Listeria species in frankfurters, smoked salmon, spinach and cheese and from environmental surfaces. “Listeria testing is critical […]
FREMONT, Calif., – WaferGen Bio-systems (NASDAQ:WGBS) announced preliminary, unaudited revenue for the fourth quarter of 2015. The Company expects total revenue for the fourth quarter of 2015 to be in the range of $2.3 million to $2.5 million, which would represent an increase of 43-55% when compared to the $1.6 million reported for the fourth […]
Mountain View, CA — Clontech Laboratories, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Takara Bio Inc., announced the upcoming launch of the SMARTer Human TCR a/b Profiling Kit. This system leverages SMART technology and employs a 5′ RACE-like approach to capture complete V(D)J variable regions of TCR transcripts, enabling users to analyze T-cell receptor (TCR) diversity from […]
MELVILLE, N.Y. – Focusing on targets relevant to researchers, Canon BioMedical is excited to announce the addition of 72 new assays to the Novallele genotyping library. Included in this expansion are two novel assays, MELAS m.3243A>G Novallele Genotyping Assay and LHON m.11778G>A Novallele Genotyping Assay, that detect mutations in mitochondrial DNA. Providing scientists a fast […]
BASINGSTOKE, England – Food microbiology laboratories can confidently test to a recognized standard for E. coli O157:H7 with the Thermo Scientific SureTect Escherichia coli O157:H7 assay, which has been granted a NF VALIDATION certificate by AFNOR Certification. The SureTect E. coli O157:H7 PCR assay has been shown to be comparable to the reference method ISO […]
Paris, France and Cambridge, UK – Novacyt (ALTERNEXT: ALNOV), an international specialist in cancer and infectious disease diagnostics, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the entire share capital of Primer Design Ltd, a profitable and rapidly growing UK molecular diagnostics company. Under the terms of the agreement, Novacyt will acquire […]
Hercules, CA —— Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a global provider of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced that it has joined the Consortium for Sequencing the Food Supply Chain established in 2015 by scientists from IBM Research (NYSE: IBM) and Mars, Incorporated. The consortium is combining advanced genomics with […]
Alexandria, MN USA, and Göteborg, Sweden – Douglas Scientific®, the provider of the innovative Array Tape® consumable and IntelliQube® qPCR platform announces collaboration with TATAA Biocenter, a leading global provider of qPCR services and training. Douglas Scientific has been working with TATAA since 2013, initially on software design for and performance testing of the IntelliQube […]
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