Bozeman, MT — Today Golden Helix announced the availability of GenomeBrowseTM, a revolutionary new genomic visualization and annotation platform for DNA and RNA sequence data. With the release of GenomeBrowse, Golden Helix expands its product suite to attract fundamental research investigators as well as translational scientists, both of whom use a number of analytical tools […]

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–– GnuBIO, Inc. (www.gnubio.com) is expanding its operations and relocating to a newly constructed facility dedicated to the research and development, as well as the near term commercial activities of the growing company. The new 11,000 sq. ft. facility, located at One Kendall Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, will have enhanced office and laboratory space […]

Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that Daniel O’Day, currently Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Roche Diagnostics has been appointed as COO of Roche Pharma effective September 1, 2012. He will succeed Pascal Soriot, who will leave Roche and take on new responsibilities outside the Group. Daniel O’Day will be succeeded by Roland […]

WALTHAM, Mass. – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that it has entered into a collaboration with Dr. John Iafrate and Dr. Long Le of the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Pathology Department and Cancer Center to develop a sequencing informatics system for […]

Almac today announced that it is launching a Next Generation Sequencing service to further expand its range of solutions supporting the development of personalised medicine. The purpose of this service is to support Almac’s BioPharma partners in the development of molecular tests for trial enrichment and companion diagnostic development, specifically focussing on targeted re-sequencing Almac […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IND. –– SPRIselect from Beckman Coulter Life Sciences utilizes SPRI (Solid Phase Reversible Immobilization)-based chemistry to speed and simplify genomic DNA size selection for next generation sequencing fragment library preparation. Following shearing, the library construction process requires size selection to produce uniform distribution of fragments. SPRIselect allows size distribution to be adjusted between 150 […]