New Orleans, LA and Ann Arbor, MI –– Rubicon Genomics, Inc., a leading provider of pre-analytical library preparation kits that increase the accuracy, efficiency and speed of genomic analysis, announced an agreement with MDL Asia to expand its presence in the Chinese market. MDL Asia will leverage its extensive knowledge of the life science and […]

San Diego, CA –– BioMed Realty announced that Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a world leader in genomics focused on improving human health by unlocking the power of the genome, has signed a 10 year lease at BioMed Realty’s i3 campus, a 316,000 square foot development currently under construction in the University Towne Centre (UTC) life […]

Austin, TX, Bioo Scientific announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. patent US9255291 entitled Oligonucleotide ligation, barcoding and methods and compositions for improving data quality and throughput using massively parallel sequencing. The granted claims describe a method for improving small RNA NGS library prep by reducing bias, formation of […]

PLEASANTON, Calif. – 10x Genomics, a company focused on improving and broadening the application of genomic information announced the close of a $55 million Series C financing. The financing round was led by Fidelity Management & Research Company and included additional new investors Softbank and JS Capital Management LLC, alongside founding investors Venrock, Foresite Capital, […]

Ann Arbor, Michigan and Göteborg, Sweden – Swift Biosciences, a U.S-based company specializing in sample preparation for next generation sequencing (NGS), announces their partnership with TATAA Biocenter, the world´s foremost organizer of hands-on training in molecular diagnostics and Europe´s leading provider of genomic services. This strategic partnership will expand both Swift’s and TATAA’s presence in […]

Pittcon 2016 – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today unveiled new products across its instrument, consumables, software and services portfolio that make advanced analysis more accessible to customers in applied markets. The company will showcase its depth of capabilities for applications such as biopharma, food safety and environmental […]

San Carlos, CA – NuGEN Technologies, Inc. announced the launch of the “Sharing Experiences and Applications in Sciences” (SEAS) Institute, the company’s platform for supporting and spotlighting the work of innovative scientists. “This industry-first program provides an active environment for scientists to communicate, connect, and drive their research forward,” said Elizabeth Hutt, CEO of NuGEN. […]

Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) unveiled its new line of differential scanning calorimeters reaffirming TA Instruments’ position as the technology and global leader in thermal analysis at the 2016 Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy. Additionally, the company highlighted new CORTECS® column chemistries and reported that its GlycoWorks™ RapiFluor-MS™ N-Glycan Kit has already saved biopharmaceutical […]