Significant Investment to Accelerate Cancer Research Creates First Commercial Single Source for Combined FFPE Acquisition, FFPE RNA Isolation and Long-Read Sequencing HUNTSVILLE, Ala. Discovery Life Sciences™ (Discovery) announced today its substantial investment in long-read genomic sequencing technology from Pacific Biosciences (PacBio). The instrumentation will complement the existing infrastructure of HudsonAlpha Discovery™, Discovery’s genomic sequencing and [...]

TUCSON, Ariz. -- HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTGM) (HTG), a diagnostic company whose mission is to advance precision medicine, today announced it will begin taking orders for its new 2,002-gene HTG EdgeSeq Autoimmune Panel, which is expected to be commercially available for purchase in kit form or as a service in HTG’s VERI/O laboratory at the [...]

AMSBIO announces two new Luciferase assay kits designed to help you improve your gene reporter assays. Gene reporter assays are widely used in research and drug discovery. The development of such cell lines is often time-consuming and costly. Once these cell lines are finally validated, why jeopardize your results with cheap and low-end detection kits that can impact the [...]

Convenient Online Ordering of CO-RE® Tips, Tubes, Reagent Containers and More Reno, Nev. – Hamilton announces the launch of a new e-commerce tool designed to facilitate convenient ordering of consumables used on all Hamilton automated liquid handling and robotic platforms, including their broad array of specialized assay ready workstations. Customers in the United States and Canada [...]

New kit offers plant breeders a more targeted high-throughput solution using novel target enrichment technology. IPSWICH, MA — Today, New England Biolabs (NEB®) announced the launch of the NEBNext Direct Genotyping Solution, representing the first capture-based approach for high-throughput genotyping for a wide variety of applications in Agricultural Biotechnology (AgBio). “We are excited to introduce [...]

New portable micro gas chromatograph redefines efficiency SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced a micro gas chromatograph that is small, fast, smart, and easy to use. The new Agilent 990 Micro GC system is designed to monitor the safe distribution, calorific valuation, and odorant level in natural gas. Compact and rugged, it delivers [...]

Mastermind Genomic Search Engine to Provide Direct Links to Genomic Evidence within SOPHiA’s Solutions Genomenon® announced today at the American Society of Human Genetics Annual Meeting (ASHG) a partnership with SOPHiA GENETICS that includes incorporating the Mastermind® Genomic Search Engine into the SOPHiA Platform and the Alamut Suite. The partnership puts the most up-to-date genomic research at the fingertips of clinical [...]

Jena, Germany | Effective 1 October 2019, Dr. Michael Albiez became Head of the Research Microscopy Solutions strategic business unit (RMS SBU) at ZEISS and, with this appointment, a Member of the Management Team for the ZEISS Industrial Quality & Research (IQR) segment. He has also been appointed Managing Director of Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH. [...]

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, AND RIJSWIJK, THE NETHERLANDS –Celemics, provider of NGS target enrichment kits and innovative sequencing platforms, announced today the release of a comprehensive NGS target enrichment workflow for clinical and translational research applications. To serve as an end-to-end workflow with integrated genomic data analysis, Celemics partnered with BlueBee, an industrial-grade and highly configurable [...]

MILPITAS, Calif. & WILMINGTON, Mass.-- Nanometrics Incorporated (NASDAQ: NANO) and Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: RTEC), today announced that their combined company will be named Onto Innovation Inc., following the close of their previously announced merger of equals. The name Onto Innovation reflects the combined company’s anticipated focus on the future and exciting challenges ahead, highlighting [...]