- New CleanPlex® CFTR Targeted Resequencing Assay Simplifies Evaluation of Somatic and Germline CFTR Mutations and Variants, Enabling Comprehensive Assessment in Cystic Fibrosis with Reduced Sample Input, Greater Ease of Use and more Efficient Workflow - New CleanPlex Fusion Detection Methods Enable Identification of Known and Novel Gene Fusions as Diagnostic and Prognostic Markers for [...]

The Brimrose AOTF spectrometer will be one of the instruments integrated into and carried on the VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Expedition Rover), which is pictured here. Thanks to a TRIDENT drill that also is included, the Brimrose spectrometer will be able to identify H2O bands existing below the Moon's surface. VIPER will be able to [...]

WINOOSKI VT, USA — The new Quantitative Assay Apps from BioTek Instruments, Inc. provide convenience and simplicity for researchers performing four commonly used detection-based applications:  absorbance-based BCA, Bradford, Lowry protein assays, and fluorescence-based DNA assays. These easy-to-use Apps are powered through Gen5™ Data Analysis Software and are compatible with BioTek microplate readers equipped with the relevant detection mode, including [...]

In Exclusive Licensing Agreement, Company's FlowCam® Nano Particle Imaging and Analysis System to Apply Patented AI Scarborough, ME: Global laboratory instrumentation manufacturer Fluid Imaging Technologies, Scarborough, ME (www.fluidimaging.com), and the University of Colorado have entered into an exclusive patent licensing agreement aiming for the automated detection and identification of waterborne and bloodborne bacteria, as well [...]

AMSBIO has introduced human recombinant iMatrix Laminin 211 fragment for the purification and maintenance of cardiomyocytes in culture. The Laminin family of glycoproteins are an integral part of the structural scaffolding in almost every tissue of an organism. They are secreted and incorporated into cell-associated extracellular matrices. Laminin is vital for the maintenance and survival of [...]

SEATTLE--NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a leading provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced the appointment of Don Kania, Ph.D. to its board of directors, effective October 30, 2019. "Dr. Kania has spent his entire career developing and commercializing leading-edge technologies, so he is a great cultural fit for [...]

The AWT420 opens up new opportunities for water quality measurement in utility and industrial applications. ABB has expanded its digital analytical measurement range of solutions with the launch of the AWT420 transmitter.   The new four-wire, dual channel analytical transmitter measures multiple parameters in a single device, optimizing process performance for efficient water usage and treatment. It [...]

MILFORD, Mass. -- SeraCare Life Sciences, Inc., part of the LGC Clinical Diagnostics Business Unit and a manufacturer and leading partner to global in vitro diagnostics manufacturers and clinical laboratories, announced today the commercial release of the first ever genomic DNA (gDNA) and formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) reference materials for tumor mutational burden (TMB) measurement by next-generation sequencing (NGS) [...]

HOLLISTON, Mass., Oct. 31, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq: HBIO) announced today that Yash Singh has been named Executive Vice President, Cellular & Molecular Technologies, reporting to Chairman, President and CEO, Jim Green. Singh will lead the newly formed Cellular and Molecular Technologies (CMT) team, which combines the former PCMI and Electro-Physiology teams into a larger scale business which [...]

The porous graphitized carbon (PGC) columns typically used for acrylamide analysis by method EN 16618:2015 provide adequate retention of acrylamide and sufficient separation from matrix components, but they are subject to long run times and short column lifetimes. Switching to an Allure Acrylamide LC column is a better alternative: an Allure Acrylamide column used with [...]