HOUSTON – LaserGen Inc. and National Instruments today announced a collaboration to develop a new next-generation sequencing (NGS) system. The system will be initially used to demonstrate accurate sequencing of the E. coli genome in the upcoming months using LaserGen’s Lightning Terminators™, a breakthrough sequencing chemistry for reversible terminators, and National Instruments graphical system design […]
CARLSBAD, Calif. and BANGALORE, India – Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) announced today that it has launched a regional distribution hub in India to address strong customer demand in the South Asia region. The new India Distribution Center (IDC), located in Bangalore, will boost the availability, timely delivery and quality of Life Technologies’ products to […]
ROCKVILLE, Md. – In a paper published in the online edition of Nature Genetics on July 3, 2011, sequencing specialists at Axeq Technologies, and scientists from Macrogen Inc., Genomic Medicine Institute at Seoul National University, Psoma Therapeutics Inc., Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School reported the discovery of a wide range of novel […]
Aarhus, Denmark – Today, CLC bio announced the offer of one 6-months license of CLC bio’s premier desktop software package, CLC Genomics Workbench, to researchers and organizations who have purchased one of these sequencing instruments Ion Torrent PGM from Life Technologies, 454 GS Junior from Roche, or Illumina’s upcoming MiSeq. The licenses will be for […]
LUXEMBOURG – Advanced Biological Laboratories (ABL), a Luxembourg-based biotech company, and developers of the TherapyEdge™-ViroScore™ platform, are pleased to announce a poster presentation at the 20th International Workshop on HIV & Hepatitis Virus Drug Resistance and Curative Strategies held in Los Cabos (Mexico). Researchers reported, in the context of the PRIUS study, the use of […]
BGI (previously known as the Beijing Genomics Institute), the largest genomics organization in the world, released its latest bioinformatics software, including its Short Oligonucleotide Analysis Package (SOAP series, etc.), Population Genetics Analysis Package, and Parallelization and Optimization of Traditional Tools. These provide the latest and most advanced solutions for biologists, and enable more efficient and […]
San Carlos, CA – NuGEN Technologies, Inc., a market leader in the development of sample preparation solutions for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) applications has revolutionized high-throughput NGS library preparation with the introduction of the Encore 384 Multiplex System. The technology utilizes a refined set of barcodes that may be used in a number of combinations […]
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (NASDAQ: PACB) announced that it has completed a de novo sequence assembly of the Escherichia coli O104:H4 strain responsible for the recent outbreak in Germany using its Single Molecule Real Time (SMRT™) technology, and sequenced 11 related bacterial strains (including six previously unsequenced strains of the same serotype) for comparative […]
CARLSBAD, Calif. – Life Technologies Corporation today released second-quarter benchmark sequencing data for the $3 million Life Grand Challenges. Currently more than 500 Grand Challenges participants are competing to drive further performance improvement of the Ion Personal Genome Machine (PGM™) in three areas: sample preparation, base yield and accuracy. The team at Ion has increased […]
Tokyo, Japan – Today CLC bio Japan announced that they’re expanding their Japanese outreach program in collaboration with RIKEN Omics Science Center to deliver free licenses for CLC Main Workbench to all academic organizations in the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami disaster area. Yoshihide Hayashizaki, Director of the OSC, explained the motivation for the project “Compared […]
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