GenDx’ HLA typing products IVD registered at Health Canada

Utrecht, the Netherlands GenDx has completed IVD registration in Canada for two NGSgo products. 1) NGSgo®-AmpX v2 for individual HLA gene amplification 2) NGSgo®-MX6-1 for multiplexed amplification of six HLA genes in one tube The amplification products can be used to obtain high-resolution HLA genotyping information by means of downstream sequencing applications, and genotype analysis [...]

Resolve Biosciences Announces Initial Results from Early Access Collaborations with Scientists Leading the Next Generation of Subcellular Spatial Analysis

The power and resolution of the Molecular Cartography™ platform is illuminating important cellular interactions in COVID-19 pathology, neurology, and developmental biology research MONHEIM AM RHEIN, Germany – Resolve Biosciences, the pioneer in Molecular Cartography™, today announced initial results from several prominent early access collaborations with leading laboratories across Europe. Teams of scientists are currently using [...]

NanoString Announces the Launch of the Whole Transcriptome Atlas with Data to be Presented at the Third Annual Spatial Genomics Summit on February 23, 2021

Whole Transcriptome Atlas Extends Leadership in Spatial Genomics by Enabling Highly Sensitive Genome-Wide RNA Profiling on GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiler SEATTLE --  NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a leading provider of life science tools for discovery and translational research, today announced the commercial availability of the Whole Transcriptome Atlas (WTA) for research using human tissue and [...]

ABclonal Biotechnology Completes $93 Million Series C Financing

WOBURN, Mass. -- ABclonal Biotechnology, a global life science tools and services provider, recently completed its $92.9 million Series C financing led by Sequoia Capital China and healthcare-focused investor LYFE Capital. Other new and existing shareholders, such as Sigma Square Capital, Kinghall Ventures, and Lucion Capital, participated in the new round. ABclonal Biotechnology, parent company of Massachusetts-based life [...]

JEOL Introduces New Configuration of Its Broad Ion Beam Milling Cross Section Polisher

Pristine Sample Preparation for Scanning Electron Microscopy Peabody, Mass. - JEOL USA introduces a new configuration of its bestselling broad ion beam milling instrument, the Cross-section Polisher (CP). The CP is widely used for preparing pristine samples prior to high resolution imaging and elemental analysis with the Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM).  The upgraded configuration includes high-speed milling, [...]

Shimadzu Introduces SPM-Nanoa Scanning Probe Microscope Provides High-Level Operability and High-Speed Processing, with Automated Optical Adjustments and Observation Conditions Settings

SPM-Nanoa (main unit only) Shimadzu has released the SPM-Nanoa scanning probe microscope. This high-sensitivity instrument provides high-resolution observations, features a low-noise detection optical mechanism, and automates optical adjustments and the work of setting the observation conditions. It will contribute to the evaluation of, and research into, cutting-edge nano materials as a mid-range scanning probe microscope [...]

Galaxy Scientific Introduces QuasIR 2000 with Large Area Diffuse Reflectance Probe

Nashua, NH: Galaxy Scientific is proud to announce that its QuasIR 2000 fiber optic FT-NIR spectrometer is now available with a new proprietary large area diffuse reflectance probe.  The new probe transforms fiber optic near-infrared measurements with a much larger sampling area for more accurate and repeatable NIR measurements of inhomogeneous samples. The probe is [...]

Tecan eliminates nucleic acid sample loss with new Frida Reader™

Tecan has launched the Frida Reader™ for the Fluent® Automation Workstation, offering researchers the ability to quantify nucleic acids without sample loss. This unique solution performs UV absorbance-based quantification and purity assessment in a hanging drop, avoiding the consumption of rare and precious samples following nucleic acid purification (NAP). This latest offering further expands Tecan’s portfolio of [...]

In response to the rulings of the Patents Court within the High Court of Justice for England & Wales on 18th February 2021

MGI makes the following statement: We welcome the Court’s decision to give us the permission to appeal the judgment, and we intend to file its appeal with the Court of Appeal. As permitted by the Court, we will continue to supply sequencing reagents to our existing customers in the UK during the appeal period. Although MGI [...]

HORIBA FRANCE SAS and GreenTropism SAS to Collaborate on Smart Solutions for Processing and Analysis of Spectroscopic Images

Palaiseau, Saclay Campus, France - HORIBA and GreenTropism have signed, 4th January 2021, a collaboration agreement. The two companies will combine their technologies for the development and commercialization of smart solutions combining HORIBA’s spectroscopic and hyperspectral imaging and GreenTropism’s data processing methods enhanced and automated by Artificial Intelligence. This collaboration will allow their respective and common [...]

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