As researchers from the broad scientific community in China are able to resume their research, Novogene, the global genome sequencing service provider, has announced that it will be scaling up its provision of sequencing services using Oxford Nanopore’s high throughput device, PromethION. Oxford Nanopore and Novogene will collaborate to expand the types of application available [...]

– Developed in collaboration with Janssen, the Single Cell resource is being made available on the nferX® platform for free to academic researchers worldwide – – Announcement follows nference joining the COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition, a private sector collaborative with Mayo Clinic, MIT Faculty and Health IT leaders, coordinated by MITRE – nference today announced the launch of a first-in-class software [...]

Company to pursue co-development collaborations for diverse clinical, pharmaceutical and biological research applications 1CellBio Inc. announced today an early access program for new droplet-based targeted cell selection and sequencing capabilities. This new approach integrates with the current inDrop workflow for a diverse range of clinical, pharmaceutical and biological research applications. The same targeted cell selection [...]

Purpose-built and validated for clinical laboratories SANTA CLARA, Calif.-Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the Agilent K6460S Clinical Edition TQ LC/MS system, designed to improve in vitro diagnostic workflows in clinical labs. Agilent’s next-generation clinical edition triple quadrupole LC/MS system, the K6460S, is listed as a Class I medical device with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. [...]

Hong Kong -- PHASE Scientific announces the worldwide commercial launch of the PHASIFYTM VIRAL RNA Extraction Kit as part of its global effort to help detect and control the COVID-19 disease. PHASIFYTM VIRAL purifies and concentrates viral RNA in patient viral transport media samples. This novel technology outperforms conventional solid phase extraction methods in RNA [...]

Irvine, CA – BioDot Inc. (BioDot or the Company), a leading manufacturer of automated ultralow volume fluid dispensing systems, announced today that it has been acquired by Artemis Capital Partners (Artemis), a Boston-based private equity firm focused exclusively on partnering with differentiated industrial technology companies. Since its founding in 1994, BioDot has become an undisputed leader [...]

BILLERICA, Mass -- Quanterix Corporation (NASDAQ: QTRX), a company digitizing biomarker analysis to advance the science of precision health, today announced the following statement amid the continued COVID-19 global crisis, severely impacting public health and the economy. As COVID-19 continues to affect a growing number of people in the U.S. and around the world, Quanterix remains committed to the safety [...]

Lausanne, Switzerland, and Boston, United States: SOPHiA GENETICS, leader in Data-Driven Medicine, today announced that it is entering the fight against the COVID-19 coronavirus by extending its partnership with Paragon Genomics, who developed a next-generation sequencing (NGS) assay and leveraging the SOPHiA Platform analytical capabilities, as well as delivering the benefits of this solution to [...]

In collaboration with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, La Jolla Institute for Immunology and Emory University, viral neutralization workflows on the Berkeley Lights platform are under accelerated development in response to the Coronavirus outbreak EMERYVILLE, Calif., March 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Berkeley Lights, Inc., announced the Global Emerging Pathogen Antibody Discovery Consortium (GEPAD) with founding members Dr. James Crowe and [...]

MELVILLE, N.Y.,  -- Nikon Instruments Inc., innovator of advanced microscope systems, today announced that it will assume direct representation for all Research Microscopy BioSystems products in the New England and Upstate New York regions. With increased demand from the scientific community for cutting-edge technology and highly skilled staff to properly support it, Nikon is well poised [...]