New kits improve upon well-established ARTIC protocols for SARS-CoV-2 genome sequencing with optimized reagents and improved uniformity of coverage depth for Illumina® and Oxford Nanopore Technologies® next generation sequencing (NGS) platforms IPSWICH, Mass — New England Biolabs (NEB®) today released three kits based on the ARTIC Network protocols for multiplexed amplicon-based sequencing of viral RNA: NEBNext® ARTIC SARS-CoV-2 [...]

Porvair Sciences new Krystal™ Glass Bottom microplate with Schott D 263® M technology provides unmatched performance for whole-plate CCD imaging and laser detection applications. Krystal™ Glass Bottom plates combine the advantageous optical properties of glass, low background and low birefringence, with the versatility of a microplate.  Constructed in ultra-pure grade borosilicate glass – the new D 263® M, Krystal™ [...]

New Technology Provides Waters’ Empower Chromatography Data System Users with the Ability to Share and Analyze Lab Instrument Data MILFORD, Mass. --  Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today announced it has entered a reseller agreement with TetraScience, a cloud technology innovator powering transformational changes in life sciences R&D. Through the partnership, Waters will now offer its customers [...]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. and MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq: PACB), a leading provider of high-quality, long-read sequencing platforms, today announced that Children’s Mercy Kansas City, one of the nation’s top pediatric medical centers, has increased its investment in highly accurate HiFi sequencing with four new Sequel IIe Systems to add [...]

-- Studying Methylation Patterns Provides Unique Insight into Disease Pathology -- -- System Improves Accuracy of Results, Allows Capture of Customized Genes of Interest, Operational Efficiency -- SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today [...]

Collaboration between Sarcura and imec aims to develop a silicon photonics-based cytometry solution allowing real-time process control and manipulation of cells. Klosterneuburg (Austria) and Leuven (Belgium) - Sarcura GmbH, an Austrian early-stage technology startup, today announced that it has entered a collaboration with imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies to [...]

- Alliance enables support for bioreactor systems and related products in the United States - Yokogawa Electric Corporation Integrated Commissioning and Qualification Consultants, Corp. TOKYO, Japan and SOUTHBOROUGH, MA, USA -- Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) (Yokogawa) and Integrated Commissioning and Qualification Consultants, Corp. (ICQ Consultants) of Southborough announce that they have entered into a [...]

Liquid biopsy-based precision test guides patient selection and offers potential for cost-effective, non-invasive alternative to surgical removal of cervical lesions First-in-class next generation sequencing (NGS) assay designed for use on Illumina NextSeq™ 550Dx PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA., USA, and GERMANTOWN, MD., USA, and HILDEN, Germany – QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) and INOVIO Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INO) today announced an [...]

Project Underscores Growing Importance of Efficient Genomic Data Management, Visibility and Retrieval BOSTON –  Seven Bridges, the industry-leading bioinformatics ecosystem provider, is supporting Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) in the development of a data management and collaboration solution for the biopharmaceutical company’s single-cell ribonucleic acid (RNA) sequencing (scRNASeq) data. The Seven Bridges Platform is a cloud-based [...]

Academia-Industry Partnership to Support Improvements in UST Applications and Allow Global Food Companies Access to UST for Preparation of Safer, More Nutritious Liquid Foods and Beverages SOUTH EASTON, Mass. --Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (OTCQB: PBIO) ("PBI" or the "Company"), a leader in the development and sale of broadly enabling, pressure-based instruments, consumables, and platform technology solutions to the [...]