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 announced that Berry Genomics, a leading commercial next-generation sequencing (NGS) provider in China, will add Twist’s NGS target enrichment and library preparation tools to its offering. The [...]

Pharma Test introduces cooling racks for the Dissolution Sampling Robot DSR-M. The Dissolution Sampling Robot DSR-M can now be equipped with optional cooling racks that allow for cooling the collected samples and to maintain a stable temperature of as low as 5 °C (41 °F) by use of a conventional laboratory refrigerated circulator. Cooling racks for the [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

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 [...]

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 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 [...]