Rigaku Introduces New X-ray Diffraction System with Intelligent Workflow Automation
August 20, 2020
The new XtaLAB Synergy Flow X-ray diffraction system from Rigaku Oxford Diffraction enables unattended data acquisition, enhanced productivity and standardized workflow The Woodlands, TX. Rigaku Corporation, the world’s leading provider of X-ray analytical instrumentation, is pleased to announce the release of a new X-ray diffractometer system with integrated sample-changing automation. The new Rigaku XtaLAB Synergy Flow system was [...]
Twist Bioscience Synthetic DNA Stores New Netflix Original Series ‘BIOHACKERS’
August 20, 2020
-- World’s First Series Stored in DNA -- SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.-- Twist Bioscience Corporation (Nasdaq: TWST) today announced that for the first time, an episode of a Netflix Original Series has been stored in Twist’s synthetic DNA. DNA is an incredibly dense storage media (Graphic: Business Wire) “Many important documents, music and videos have [...]
August 20, 2020
Praxis Genomics is first CLIA Lab to become a Bionano Certified Service Provider, will use Saphyr in its goal to help end diagnostic odyssey for patients. SAN DIEGO -- Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO), announced today that Praxis Genomics has been certified as a Bionano service provider, becoming the first clinical lab with CLIA certification [...]
Lexogen Launches the New QuantSeq-Pool Kit to Accelerate Digital Gene Expression Profiling Projects
August 19, 2020
Vienna, Austria, August 19, 2020 – Today Lexogen, the transcriptomics and next-generation sequencing company, announced the launch of the QuantSeq-Pool Sample-Barcoded 3’ mRNA-Seq Library Prep Kit. The QuantSeq-Pool method combines sample barcoding and early pooling with the benefits of Lexogen’s established QuantSeq 3’ mRNA-Seq kit, which has been already cited in more than 550 publications. Hence, [...]
Wasatch Photonics Introduces First Compact UV Raman Spectrometer
August 19, 2020
MORRISVILLE, N.C. – Wasatch Photonics is proud to announce the addition of a compact, cost-effective UV Raman spectrometer to its family of modular Raman spectroscopy products. The WP 248 Raman spectrometer expands on the company’s existing range of high sensitivity research and OEM Raman solutions spanning 405 to 1064 nm. Use of UV excitation makes the WP 248 [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Hematology-Oncology Portfolio for Ion Torrent Genexus System*
August 19, 2020
CARLSBAD, Calif. -- In hematology oncology, it is critically important to understand the genetics driving acute malignancies to quickly determine how best to address the disease. Today, Thermo Fisher Scientific announces a new portfolio of hematology-oncology assays for the Ion Torrent Genexus System* designed to enable a future in which turnaround times for next-generation sequencing (NGS) [...]
The Native Antigen Company Introduces Custom Service for Influenza Antigens
August 19, 2020
Bespoke custom contract service offers rapid access to broad range of high-quality antigen panels for influenza A and B viruses Oxford, UK: The Native Antigen Company (now part of LGC’s Clinical Diagnostics Division), one of the world’s leading suppliers of reagents that enables research into vaccines and diagnostics for emerging and endemic infectious diseases, today [...]
CELLINK HAS ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE PRECISION DISPENSING COMPANY SCIENION AG
August 19, 2020
CELLINK AB (publ) (“CELLINK”) has entered into an agreement with the owners of Scienion Ag (“Scienion”), a German life science company focusing on precision dispensing technologies, to acquire all shares for a purchase price on cash- and debt-free basis of 80M euros (the “Acquisition”). 40M euros will be paid in 2,814,032 newly issued shares of series [...]
CELLINK completes the acquisition of Scienion AG
August 19, 2020
As announced CELLINK AB (publ) (“CELLINK”) entered into an agreement to acquire the precision dispensing company Scienion AG. CELLINK has on this day completed the acquisition of all Scienion-shares. The purchase price, on cash- and debt-free basis, amounted to 80 MEUR, of which 40 MEUR was paid in 2,814,032 newly issued shares of series B [...]
QIAGEN expands integrated coronavirus NGS and software solutions to accelerate COVID-19 research
August 18, 2020
• QIAseq SARS-CoV-2 Primer Panel converts viral RNA samples into libraries ready for sequencing • QIAGEN Digital Insights solutions support COVID-19 drug, vaccine and epidemiology research Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland – QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) launched the innovative QIAseq SARS-CoV-2 Primer Panel for next-generation sequencing (NGS) of the novel coronavirus genome, along with [...]
