Covaris launches novel viral RNA extraction kits for swab sample collection devices
February 18, 2020
– Covaris announced new kits for efficient viral RNA extraction from sterile, synthetic swabs – Covaris is supporting customers evaluating kits as a key component in the development of accurate COVID-19 virus detection assays WOBURN, Mass. — Covaris, Inc. today announced the release of two new kits for viral RNA extraction from nasal or throat [...]
Covaris launches novel viral RNA extraction kits for swab sample collection devices
February 18, 2020
– Covaris announced new kits for efficient viral RNA extraction from sterile, synthetic swabs – Covaris is supporting customers evaluating kits as a key component in the development of accurate COVID-19 virus detection assays WOBURN, Mass.— Covaris, Inc. today announced the release of two new kits for viral RNA extraction from nasal or throat swab [...]
Shoreline Biome launches new DNA isolation product
February 18, 2020
Kit isolates high molecular weight single-stranded DNA efficiently, without bias FARMINGTON, Conn.— Shoreline Biome, a microbiome research company that develops tools for characterizing microbiome populations down to the strain level, recently unveiled a novel DNA isolation product. Shoreline Rapid Prep is a fast and easy-to-use kit designed for efficient and unbiased isolation of high molecular weight [...]
SGI-DNA Equipping Researchers With Critical Tools to Combat Coronavirus Disease (COVID-2019)
February 18, 2020
Synthetic biology company taking major steps in worldwide effort to put a stop to the SARS-CoV-2 (formerly known as 2019-nCoV) outbreak, including co-funding purchases of BioXp™ 3200 System. SGI-DNA is enabling researchers to quickly print DNA required to discover vaccines and therapeutics. SGI-DNA, creators of the BioXp™ 3200 System and Gibson Assembly® Reagents, announces a focused [...]
Euformatics and bio.logis launch collaboration to provide PGx results for NGS diagnostics
February 17, 2020
HELSINKI, Finland – Euformatics partners with bio.logis to enable laboratories using its tertiary analysis platform to provide patients with pharmacogenomic dosing recommendations. While being the topic of countless talks at conferences about personalized medicine for more than a decade, there are encouraging signs, indicating that pharmacogenomic testing is finally finding its way into clinical care. [...]
Easy Isolation of PBMCs from Whole Blood
February 17, 2020
The EZ PREP Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Isolation Kit from AMSBIO is designed to efficiently isolate highly purified peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from fresh whole blood products by density gradient centrifugation. The unique EZ PREP tube design provides greater visibility of your target cell population, allowing you to maximise your recovery of mononuclear cells. As a result, PBMCs [...]
Simplifying Progress: Sartorius sharpens its brand focus
February 17, 2020
“Simplifying Progress” summarizes the company’s brand claim New logo and new colors underscore new brand positioning New brand promise, new logo, new colors – Sartorius looks different today. A leading international partner of life science research and the biopharmaceutical industry, the company has revised its brand look. At the focus of this relaunch is Sartorius’ [...]
February 14, 2020
JEOL Ltd. (President & COO Izumi Oi) announces the release of a new atomic resolution analytical electron microscope, JEM-ARM300F2 (GRAND ARM™2) to be released in February 2020. In Electron Microscopy, a great number of microscopists and engineers have continued to pursue the improvement of resolution. Meanwhile, JEOL has made efforts to improve the stability of [...]
February 14, 2020
Lausanne-Switzerland and Utrecht-the Netherlands The University of Lausanne (UNIL) and the Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) have acquired MILabs latest in-vivo optical imaging and diagnostic X-ray CT systems. The systems will be installed in the In-Vivo Imaging Facility (IVIF) and serve a dual optical imaging function. Aptly named the Duet Optical Imaging Module, the system can [...]
GenScript Biotech Chooses Berkeley Lights’ Optofluidic Single-Cell Platform
February 14, 2020
NANJING, China and EMERYVILLE, Calif. — GenScript Biotech Corp., the world's leading pharmaceutical CDMO company, announced today that the company is adopting a state-of-the-art optofluidic single-cell platform known as the Beacon® platform. The platform was developed by Berkeley Lights, Inc., a company committed to helping customers find the best cells to accelerate the use of cell-based products. [...]

