Aarhus, Denmark – Today, CLC bio announced the release of several desktop software packages for analyzing biological sequence data including the popular products such as the CLC Main Workbench 6.0 and CLC DNA Workbench 6.0. This update offers large improvements to two of the most important bioinformatics tools used by biomedical researchers everywhere, namely in […]

IMGM Laboratories GMBH has purchased a Fluidigm Access Array™ System to use in its development and validation of targeted re-sequencing applications services. IMGM is the first Genomic Services Provider to offer the combination of the Fluidigm Access Array technology in conjunction with Roche’s 454 Next-Generation Sequencing Systems to its customers in Germany. The Fluidigm Access […]

Ebersberg, Germany – Eurofins MWG Operon, an expert in next generation sequencing (NGS) routinely uses up to 5 different non-cloned genomic DNA libraries for sequencing with Roche GS FLX or Illumina HiSeq 2000 technology. The libraries are a combination of shotgun libraries and long paired end (LPE) libraries with different jumping distances (3 kb, 8 […]

SEATTLE – Geospiza Inc, the market leading developer of the GeneSifter software platform for genetic analysis, today announced that the National Human Genome Research Institute of the National Institutes of Health has awarded the company a phase II SBIR grant to collaborate with researchers at Weil Cornell Medical College, Mayo Clinic to develop a new […]

AARHUS, Denmark & BUDAPEST, Hungary – Today, CLC bio and Omixon announced the release of the Omixon Gapped SOLiD Alignment plug-in for full integration into CLC Genomics Workbench. CLC bio is a leader in algorithm performance and provides an integrated solution for high-throughput sequencing data analysis, and Omixon is a leader in variant detection accuracy […]

ST. LOUIS – Partek Incorporated, a global leader in bioinformatics software, announced today the signing of a distribution agreement with Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE), a provider of next-generation DNA sequencing technology. The agreement makes Partek Genomics Suite available through Life Technologies as a featured solution for analyzing data generated by Life Technologies’ next-generation sequencing […]

Best-in-Class Bioinformatics Software a Complementary Addition to Ion Torrent’s Semiconductor-based, Next-Generation Sequencing Technology ST. LOUIS–Partek Incorporated, a global leader in bioinformatics software, today announced the signing of a distribution agreement with Ion Torrent Systems, Inc., a provider of next-generation DNA sequencing technology. The agreement makes Partek® Genomics Suite™ available directly through Ion Torrent’s online store […]

Marco Island, FL – GenomeQuest today, from the Advances in Genome Biology and Technology annual meeting, announced a significant step forward in the application of whole-genome sequencing (WGS) to clinical diagnostics. Specifically, the company has integrated authoritative genetic information for diagnosis into its sequence data management and analysis platform. As a result, clinical practitioners can […]

AARHUS, Denmark – CLC bio announced the release of CLC bio’s premier desktop software package for working with genomics, transcriptomics, and epigenomics: Version 4.5 of CLC Genomics Workbench – an update which gives molecular biologists access to analyze high-througput sequencing datasets with powerful bioinformatics algorithms through a user-friendly graphical user-interface. “Our RNA-seq analysis now supports […]

Caliper and University of Miami Collaborate to Develop Automated Protocols for Exome Capture and Sequencing Library Preparation – HOPKINTON, Mass., February 3, 2011 — Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALP) today announced a collaboration with the John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics (HIHG) at the University of Miami. As part of this agreement, HIHG […]