Improved Reference Genome for Aedes aegypti, Carrier of Zika Virus and Other Public Health Threats, Published in Nature MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Pacific Biosciences of California Inc., (Nasdaq:PACB), the leading provider of high-quality sequencing of genomes, transcriptomes and epigenomes, today announced that an international team of scientists have published the highest quality genome assembly to date [...]

HERCULES, Calif.-- A Federal District Court jury yesterday found that 10X Genomics willfully infringed three United States patents owned by the University of Chicago and exclusively licensed to Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., a global leader in life science research and clinical diagnostics products (NYSE: BIO and BIOb). In awarding Bio-Rad $23.9 million in damages, the jury unanimously [...]

Acquisition Strengthens Bruker's Product Offerings in Optical Metrology BILLERICA, Mass. -- Bruker Corporation today announced that it has signed an agreement to purchase 100% of the shares of Alicona Imaging GmbH, a leading provider of optical-based metrology products based in Graz, Austria. Alicona's optical 3D metrology products are a perfect complement to Bruker's microCT, stylus profiler, [...]

Definitive LC/MS/MS instrument offers analytical capabilities to meet all international cannabis pesticide testing limits LAS VEGAS – MJBizCon, Booth #4722 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of its QSight® 400 Series Triple Quad Mass Spectrometer, a highly sensitive analytical instrument designed for rapid identification and quantitation of pesticides, mycotoxins and emerging [...]

We are pleased to announce Schrödinger software release 2018-4, which is available for download now. This quarterly release includes usability improvements and performance enhancements across all of our software. Of special note, the superposition of molecules, proteins, nucleic acids, and membranes is now significantly easier and more powerful. Additionally, a new workflow involving Glide MCS constrained [...]

LOS ALTOS, CA - Bioz, Inc., the world’s most comprehensive A.I. search engine for scientific experimentation, is proud to announce a new partnership with DNASTAR, a software company that has been meeting the needs of life scientists for nearly 35 years. DNASTAR software supports molecular biology, structural biology and genomics. Bioz is a life science literature-exploration [...]

Precision BioSciences gains rights to MaxCyte’s cell engineering technology to develop next-generation, oncology-focused, cell therapies with Precision’s ARCUS® genome-editing technology DURHAM, NC, and GAITHERSBURG, MD – Precision BioSciences (Precision) and MaxCyte today announced they have entered into a non-exclusive, clinical and commercial license agreement that will allow Precision to use MaxCyte’s Flow Electroporation® technologies to robustly [...]

Low Profile or PCR strips, also known as “0.1 ml“ PCR strips, are required for so-called “Fast PCR Thermocyclers“ (0.1 ml block format). Due to the Low Profile design or shorter size, respectively, there is less room for the liquid PCR mixture to transfer into the gas phase when it is being heated. During PCR, [...]

New grants support FDA’s GDUFA priorities of expanding bioequivalence methods for topical dermatological products and improving PBPK models of drug absorption via complex delivery routes  PRINCETON, NJ – Certara®, the global leader in model-informed drug development, regulatory science, real-world evidence and market access, today announced that it has been awarded two new dermal virtual bioequivalence grants [...]

BioLegend, a world-class antibody provider, announced today a new partnership with VIB, a leading life science research institute in Flanders (Belgium), to evaluate and implement the TotalSeqTM antibodies for next-generation multi-omics by the combining single cell transcriptomics with single cell proteomics profiling. Early this year, an exclusive license agreement was announced between BioLegend and the [...]