Menlo Park, Calif. – Scientists from Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (NASDAQ: PACB) and Harvard Medical School have successfully employed single molecule, real-time (SMRT™) DNA sequencing technology to rapidly characterize the pathogen responsible for the recent deadly cholera epidemic in Haiti. Published online Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine, the results provide the […]
Penzberg, Germany – Results from a series of studies presented this week at the 52nd American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida highlight the value of high-throughput sequencing for in-depth characterization of blood cancers, including leukemia and other hematological malignancies. The research studies used the Genome Sequencer FLX and GS Junior Systems from […]
Mark Dronsfield appointed Director of Sales, Europe LEXINGTON, Mass – RainDance Technologies, Inc., a private company pioneering microdroplet-based technologies for single molecule and single cell analysis, today announced the latest addition to its worldwide commercial leadership team with the appointment of Mark Dronsfield, Ph.D., as Director of Sales for Europe. Dr. Dronsfield joins a growing […]
Epigenetic specialists at Epigentek announced the product release of the EpiSonic(TM) Multi-Functional Bioprocessor 1000 (EpiSonic 1000) (https://www.epigentek.com/episonic), the latest generation sonication system used for high-throughput sample preparation in next generation ChIP and DNA sequencing. This entirely digital instrument provides optimal DNA fragment size, excellent sample yield and consistency, and allows for rapid processing via 96- […]
Researchers in Japan have launched FANTOM5, Functional Annotation of the Mammalian Genome, an international effort to globally map transcription initiation in every human cell type. Joint research by RIKEN and Helicos BioSciences Corporation has played a key role in this project in adapting the Cap Analysis of Gene Expression (CAGE) technique, originally developed by RIKEN, […]
Integromics today announces the availability of SeqSolve™, a unique Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) functional bioinformatics analysis software designed for the use by scientists. Granada and Madrid, Spain and Philadelphia, PA, U.S. – Integromics, a market leader in IT solutions for life sciences in the field of genomics and proteomics, today announces the availability of SeqSolve™, […]
Penzberg, Germany – Roche NimbleGen (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announces that Newcastle-based genomic services provider NewGene Ltd. has officially become a Certified Service Provider (CSP) for NimbleGen Sequence Capture. They will provide services for NimbleGen Sequence Capture Arrays with sequencing on the Genome Sequencer FLX System from 454 Life Sciences, a Roche Company. NewGene […]
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Fluidigm Corporation announced today that MLL Munich Leukemia Laboratory (www.mll.com) has purchased Access Array™ and EP1™ Systems. The Access Array System is being used in combination with Roche’s 454 GS FLX and GS Junior sequencing instruments, enabling high-throughput targeted deep-resequencing analyses. The EP1 System is being used for rare mutation […]
BioDiscovery, Inc. a leader in integrated software solutions for genomics data analysis from high-throughput microarray and Next-Gen sequencing technologies, announced today the release of version 5.1 of its popular Nexus Copy Number software, the leading platform independent and user friendly application for DNA copy number analysis. El Segundo, CA – BioDiscovery, Inc. a leader in […]
Mountain View, Calif. – Complete Genomics, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNOM) announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock at $9.00 per share. Complete Genomics has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 900,000 additional shares at the initial public offering price, less the underwriting discounts and […]
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