One of many new products available for gene expression analysis and siRNA validation enabling reliable, sensitive, reproducible results Venlo, The Netherlands – May 12, 2009 – The real-time RT-PCR market is characterized by the need to reduce reaction volumes while combining the control and target in one tube without compromising overall performance. Researchers are now […]

SALT LAKE CITY–Idaho Technology, Inc. has signed a licensing agreement with Finnzymes Oy, covering reagents or methods using SYBR® Green I technology and melting curve analysis for real time PCR. This extends Idaho Technology’s ongoing program to license its broad and valuable intellectual property portfolio in cooperation with Roche Diagnostics GmbH. The agreement, effective April […]

SAN DIEGO, May 6 — TriLink BioTechnologies, Inc. (TriLink), a leading provider of custom nucleic acid-based compounds, has launched a new Hot Start PCR reagent – CleanAmp(TM) dNTPs. CleanAmp(TM) dNTPs offer a less expensive solution to improved hot start PCR results. Using CleanAmp(TM) dNTPs allows precise control at the start of PCR thermal cycling by […]

Company Working Directly with U.S. Centers for Disease Control, Association of Public Health Laboratories and International Agencies CARLSBAD, Calif.–Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE), a provider of innovative life science solutions, today announced that it is helping to accelerate detection of Influenza A (H1N1) by providing instrument systems and other components to public health laboratories across the […]

New TaqMan Array Plates Enable Systems Biology Approach to Gene Expression Analysis CARLSBAD, Calif.–Applied Biosystems, a division of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE), today introduced a new set of molecular tools for investigating the role of specific genes involved in more than 80 key biological pathways. The TaqMan® Array Gene Signature Plates enable scientists to cost-effectively […]

– Well-known player in the growing market segment substantially strengthens life sciences portfolio of Analytik Jena – Innovative products of Analytik Jena meet a well-positioned worldwide distribution network in over 60 countries Jena / Goettingen, 30 April 2009 – Analytik Jena AG (Frankfurt, Prime Standard: AJA), a manufacturer and distributor of analytical and bioanalytical systems […]

Company Provides Instruments, Reagents and Related Components to Support Laboratories’ Efforts in Flu Detection and Nucleic Acid Sequencing CARLSBAD, Calif.–Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE – News), a provider of innovative life science solutions, today announced that it is providing its technologies to health officials across the globe to aid in the identification of influenza strains, […]

Real-time PCR-based kits and software improve identification of foodborne pathogens CARLSBAD, Calif.–Applied Biosystems, a division of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE), today announced the expansion of its portfolio of food safety testing solutions with new kits and software to improve the detection of Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes in food. These new tools, which include MicroSEQ® Pathogen […]

Fluidigm Corporation and BIOKÉ, a licensed distributor for the company, has announced that Enza Zaden, one of the world’s leading suppliers of high-quality vegetable seeds for agriculture, has chosen the Fluidigm’s BioMark System for Genetic Engineering and the 96.96 Dynamic Array to help assure the quality of its seed supply. As the world’s food supply […]

FREMONT, Calif., April 28 — WaferGen Biosystems, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WGBS – News), a leading developer of state-of-the-art genetic analysis systems, today announced the signing of a research collaboration with Duke University Medical Center scientists for WaferGen’s SmartChip(TM) Real-Time PCR System. Under terms of the collaboration, the laboratory of Drs. John A. Olson, Jr., […]