Sandia helps safeguard biological data threatened during COVID-19 pandemic
October 6, 2020
Livermore, CA, and Boston, MA, USA: A partnership between Sandia National Laboratories and the Boston firm BioBright LLC to improve the security of synthetic biology equipment has become more relevant after the United States and others issued warnings that hackers were using the COVID-19 pandemic to increase their activities. “In the past decade, genomics and [...]
October 5, 2020
• Innovative QIAprep& technology integrates sample preparation and detection steps in one single kit • Streamlined workflow with sample prep under two minutes cuts costs, plastic usage and time to result to under one hour • Compatible with standard lab automation equipment, any assay and transport media Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland – QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; [...]
October 5, 2020
BILLERICA, Mass. -- Quanterix Corporation (NASDAQ: QTRX), a company digitizing biomarker analysis to advance the science of precision health, today announced it has entered into a non-exclusive royalty-bearing license agreement with Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT), the global healthcare company. The non-exclusive license grants Abbott access to Quanterix’ portfolio of bead-based technology patents for use in [...]
October 5, 2020
The UK genomic tools developer, RevoluGen Ltd. (‘RevoluGen or the Company), today announces it has entered into a non-exclusive distribution agreement with Welgene Biotech Co., Ltd. (‘Welgene’) of Taiwan, for the distribution of its Fire Monkey/Fire Flower High Molecular Weight DNA (HMW-DNA) extraction and purification product. Under the terms of the agreement, RevoluGen has granted [...]
10x Genomics Advances into Emerging Field of In Situ Analysis with Two Acquisitions
October 5, 2020
Signs Agreement to Acquire ReadCoor; Acquires Sweden’s CartaNA AB PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Continuing on its mission of mastering biology to advance human health, 10x Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXG) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ReadCoor, Inc., developer of foundational In Situ technologies, based in Boston, for cash and stock consideration of $350 [...]
In loving memory of Donald G. Comb, Founder of New England Biolabs, Inc.
October 5, 2020
Ipswich, MA — It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Donald G. Comb the founder of New England Biolabs, Inc. (NEB). Don’s commitment to science led to the establishment of NEB in 1974, and his scientific vision shaped the company as the leader in the discovery and production of recombinant enzymes [...]
New Service for Ultra-Low Temperature TSX Freezers Enables Active Sample and Product Protection
October 5, 2020
The Thermo Scientific Smart Connected Services feature delivers enhanced safety and integrity, cost savings, improved operational efficiencies and increased productivity Caption: The Smart Connected Services feature is a standard entitlement on the new Unity Lab Services Total Care Warranty. Waltham, Mass. – Life science research and clinical laboratories working with temperature-sensitive samples can now [...]
October 5, 2020
Arima Genomics, Inc., a biotechnology company accelerating the adoption of the genome structure information, announced today that its new high-coverage HiC technology has been evaluated and implemented at the Wellcome Sanger Institute for projects, including the Darwin Tree of Life project, in an effort to explore the true genetic diversity between species and between individuals [...]
October 5, 2020
Wakefield, Massachusetts -- Thrive Bioscience introduces the CellAssist® which enables cell culture researchers to image, analyze, and document all cells, plates, reagents, and workflow details in a centralized database. The CellAssist was developed by Thrive Bioscience, an innovator in cell culture systems, in collaboration with several highly-regarded academic institutions. The CellAssist raises the bar for [...]
October 5, 2020
• Innovative QIAprep& technology integrates sample preparation and detection steps in one single kit • Streamlined workflow with sample prep under two minutes cuts costs, plastic usage and time to result to under one hour • Compatible with standard lab automation equipment, any assay and transport media Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland – QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; [...]
