Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that IMAXIO has achieved Certified Service Provider status for the Agilent SureSelect Target Enrichment System for next-generation sequencing. IMAXIO has been a certified provider of Agilent microarray services for several years, and the company increased its service offerings in the beginning of 2012 by successfully passing Agilent’s SureSelect […]
Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TOKYO: 8036, Hitachi High-Tech) has decided to establish a new production site in the city of Omuta (Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan). The purpose of the site is to ensure an uninterrupted stream of supplies needed to maintain the operation of medical and biotechnology products at medical institutions and other locations in the event […]
Bioo Scientific has expanded its line of kits for NGS library preparation to include the NEXTflex™ DNA Sequencing Kit for Ion Torrent, which has been validated for use with the Ion PGM™ System from Life Technologies. The NEXTflex DNA Sequencing Kit features “Enhanced Adapter Ligation Technology” resulting in library preps with greater unique sequencing reads […]
SAN CARLOS, Calif.– NuGEN Technologies, Inc., a market leader in the development of sample preparation solutions for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and Genomic Profiling applications, announced the NuGEN 2012 Genomics Grant Challenge earlier this week. NuGEN’s focus has always been on providing novel sample preparation solutions to enable research,” said Alan Dance, VP of Marketing […]
HILDEN, Germany, and GERMANTOWN, Maryland, USA, – QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today unveiled an advanced initiative to enter the field of next-generation sequencing (NGS) that aims to establish these technologies as routine processes used in new areas such as clinical research and molecular diagnostics. QIAGEN is in the advanced stages of […]
LEXINGTON, Mass. AND MUNICH, Germany,– RainDance Technologies, Inc., the Digital Biology™ Company, today announced that MLL Munich Leukemia Laboratory (MLL) has purchased the company’s ThunderStorm™ System and consumables to process an initial 2,000 samples for use in the identification of prognostically relevant molecular mutations associated with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and other myeloid malignancies. Additionally, […]
CARLSBAD, Calif., — Life Technologies Corporation — (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced a collaboration with the University of North Texas Health Science Center’s Institute of Applied Genetics utilizing the company’s Ion Personal Genome Machine® (PGM™) system to further their research, development, and implementation of best technologies in forensic DNA analyses. The Ion PGM™ Sequencer does not […]
SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today launched the RapidTrack Whole Genome Sequencing Service (RapidTrack WGS), a new offering in its FastTrack Sequencing Services operation that delivers a whole human genome in less than two weeks. The premium service offers the fastest sample-to-data turnaround time of any whole human genome sequencing service available today. […]
LEXINGTON, MA – Predictive Biosciences today announced the introduction of next generation sequencing (NGS) into the company’s CertNDx™ bladder cancer tests. The company has developed a new, highly sensitive non-invasive urine-based assay that uses NGS to analyze FGFR3 mutations for bladder cancer detection, which demonstrated a significant improvement in sensitivity over the qPCR method currently […]
BOSTON, — Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) and Boston Children’s Hospital, home of the world’s largest pediatric research enterprise, today announced a research and development collaboration to develop an end-to-end genetic sequencing lab workflow based on Life Technologies’ Ion Proton™ Sequencer. The parties plan to collaborate and develop an optimized laboratory infrastructure and lab protocols […]
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