NuGenius, the world’s first DNA gel imager powered by Raspberry Pi offers advanced, affordable method of detecting disease causing genes

NuGenius, the world’s first DNA gel imager powered by Raspberry Pi offers advanced, affordable method of detecting disease causing genes

Cambridge, UK: Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions, is pleased to introduce its powerful, NuGenius gel imaging system, the first in the world to be run by a Raspberry Pi computer. This easy-to-use system quickly generates high quality images of DNA gels and is a sensitive, affordable routine imager for applications such as detecting disease causing genes.

Complete with a high-resolution 5-million-pixel camera, UV filter and integrated Raspberry Pi computer the compact NuGenius is the perfect choice for quick, accurate DNA imaging. Featuring a touch screen controlled by image capture software, the system is simple for both students and experienced scientists alike to set up and rapidly generate images of fluorescently labelled gel types commonly used to detect genetic defects and genes that cause diseases such as cancer.

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