MOgene Selects Fluidigm Advanta Assays and Juno System to Expand Its NGS Services Portfolio

Fluidigm microfluidics technology to fuel growth in genomics services SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- MOgene, a leading provider of genomic and bioinformatic services in St. Louis, today announced it has selected Fluidigm’s (NASDAQ:FLDM) Advanta™ assays and microfluidics-based Juno™ system to expand its next-generation sequencing (NGS) services portfolio. Using Fluidigm’s recently released Advanta RNA-Seq NGS Library [...]

Waters to Acquire Andrew Alliance

Waters enables core product portfolio with next-generation automation technology MILFORD, Mass.--Jan. 13, 2020-- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Andrew Alliance, an innovator in specialty laboratory automation technology, including software and robotics. Andrew Alliance’s cloud-native software platform and modern interface dramatically improves the use of automation [...]

ERS Genomics licenses CRISPR gene editing technology to Daiichi Sankyo to support internal research and development

DUBLIN, Ireland: ERS Genomics Limited, which was formed to provide broad access to the foundational CRISPR/Cas9 intellectual property co-owned by Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier, today announced the signing of a license agreement with Daiichi Sankyo, a global pharmaceutical company with corporate origins in Japan. The agreement provides Daiichi Sankyo with access to CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing technology [...]

New MicroSENS Hightemp Incubator IR CO2 Sensor for Life Science Industries

CO2Meter partners with Micro-Hybrid Electronic GmbH to offer best in class CO2 sensor for incubation. CO2Meter Inc., a leading, worldwide manufacturer of high-quality gas detection and monitoring solutions, has released a new CO2 Sensor for incubators that monitors and controls the environments for cell cultures, tissue samples, and bacteria growth patterns. The highly anticipated CO2 Incubator [...]

Twist Bioscience Promotes Patrick Weiss to Chief Operating Officer Setting Stage for Future Growth

-- Bill Banyai, Ph.D., to Lead DNA Data Storage and Technology Development -- SAN FRANCISCO--Jan. 13, 2020-- 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 the promotion of Patrick Weiss to chief operating officer and the appointment of Bill Banyai, Ph.D., as [...]

Exosomics implements NanoFCM’s NanoAnalyzer at its Siena facility to provide advanced extracellular vesicles-focused analytical services

Siena, Italy and Nottingham, UK – Exosomics SpA, the leading extracellular vesicles biotech company, today announced that it has implemented NanoFCM Co., Ltd’s NanoAnalyzer instrument to offer sophisticated contract research and measurement services worldwide. In this strategic partnership, Exosomics becomes NanoFCM’s approved service supplier of nano-flow cytometry measurements. These can be performed as stand-alone or [...]

MGI Releases Holistic Solution for One Million Genomes

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – MGI, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of DNA sequencing instruments, today launched its One Million Genomes Total Solution, a full-process software and hardware solution for one million genome projects. The integrated system will promote standardization and effectively solve the pain points in the industry and accelerate the arrival of the [...]

Evonetix collaborates with imec to scale-up chip-based technology production for third generation DNA synthesis platform

CAMBRIDGE, UK, and LEUVEN, Belgium – EVONETIX LTD (‘Evonetix’), the synthetic biology company developing a desktop platform for scalable, high-fidelity and rapid gene synthesis, today announced it has partnered with imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub active in the fields of nanoelectronics and digital technologies, to increase production of Evonetix’s proprietary microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)-based silicon chips, [...]

ALLERGAN AND AVITIDE EXPAND PARTNERSHIP TO DEVELOP CUSTOM AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIES

Lebanon, New Hampshire  – Avitide Inc., the industry leader in the discovery and development of custom affinity purification resins, announce a partnership expansion with Allergan. Under the terms of the agreement, Avitide will use its proprietary affinity chromatography discovery, development, and supply platform for programs defined by Allergan. “The expansion of our partnership with Allergan [...]

Illumina and Roche Partner to Broaden Patient Access to Genomic Testing

SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), the global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, and Roche, a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics, today announced a 15-year, non-exclusive collaboration agreement to broaden the adoption of distributable next-generation sequencing-based (NGS) testing in oncology. As the understanding of genomic drivers of cancer evolves, NGS has [...]

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