November 1, 2018
Cary 3500 UV-Vis system can run multiple experiments simultaneously, boosting laboratory efficiency SANTA CLARA, Calif. Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the Cary 3500 UV-Vis system, an innovative spectrophotometer designed to help life science, pharma and biopharma research communities simplify their analyses, optimize laboratory productivity, and ultimately help bring new therapeutics to market faster. [...]
Precipio And PerkinElmer Collaborate To Provide Solutions For Liquid Biopsy Testing Workflows
November 1, 2018
Precipio ICE COLD-PCR™ reagents will be sold with PerkinElmer DNA/RNA extraction and isolation products NEW HAVEN, CT - Specialty cancer diagnostics company Precipio, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRPO), today announced an agreement with PerkinElmer to jointly offer Precipio’s ICE COLD-PCR (ICP) mutation enrichment technology together with PerkinElmer’s NextPrep-Mag™ cell-free DNA isolation kit, Janus® G3 liquid handling workstation, and chemagic™ MSM [...]
November 1, 2018
Specialized CRO offers high-definition tissue imaging services for pharmaceutical and clinical research SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and PORTLAND, Ore. -- Sirona Dx, a leader in high-complexity genomics and proteomics services, today announced the introduction of Imaging Mass Cytometry™ services on the Fluidigm Hyperion™ Imaging System to advance biomarker discovery and therapeutic development. Sirona Dx is a specialized [...]
November 1, 2018
First commercially available reference standard for microsatellite instability (MSI) testing Horizon Discovery’s reference material covers seven new MSI markers tested for on the Idylla™ platform MSI is a form of genetic instability that is predominantly found in colorectal, gastric and endometrial cancer and serves as a prognostic, diagnostic and predictive marker in the clinic Cambridge, [...]
November 1, 2018
The Olympus high-sensitivity SpinSR10 super resolution microscope combines fast 0.005 seconds/frame acquisition speed and 120-nanometer super resolution with improvements that provide clearer images and three times the brightness of the standard SpinSR10 model. Super resolution microscopes are used in medical and biological research to observe the internal structure of cells in fine detail, and brightness [...]
Agena Launches Bone Marrow Engraftment Assay For Chimerism Analysis
November 1, 2018
San Diego, CA – Agena Bioscience, a global provider of molecular testing solutions, today announced the release of the Chimeric ID Panel designed to reduce the time and cost of performing chimerism analysis for bone marrow engraftment monitoring studies. The SNP-based panel is designed for research use with the MassARRAY® system and is accompanied by software [...]
November 1, 2018
Dublin, Ireland, and Cambridge, UK – ERS Genomics Limited and DefiniGEN Ltd announced today a license agreement to provide DefiniGEN with access to ERS Genomic’s CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing technology patents. DefiniGEN will combine their best-in-class iPSC (induced Pluripotent Stem Cell) differentiation platform with CRISPR/Cas9 technology to generate a range of innovative preclinical human models. “The company’s [...]
October 31, 2018
Los Angeles, CA – Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of Kalon Biological Limited and Clin-Tech Limited (together “KalonBio“ or the “Company”). The Company specializes in the development and manufacture of a range of medical diagnostic kits, commercial ELISA (enzyme immunoassays [EIA]) kits and reagents for the healthcare and [...]
Dovetail Genomics Expands Distribution Network
October 31, 2018
-Dovetail increases global footprint with seven new distributors - SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Dovetail Genomics™ LLC, which offers genomic products and services to address unmet needs in both human and non-human markets, expanded its growing international distribution network by signing additional partnerships in India, Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan, China, Thailand and Vietnam. Dovetails tools are used to generate accurate chromosome scale genome assemblies, identify large [...]
Akoya Biosciences Acquires Phenoptics Portfolio from PerkinElmer
October 31, 2018
MENLO PARK, Calif.--Akoya Biosciences (Akoya), a Telegraph Hill Partners (THP) company, has acquired PerkinElmer, Inc.’s Phenoptics™ portfolio. Akoya was founded in 2015 to commercialize the CODEX® multiparameter tissue analysis technology developed in the lab of Dr. Garry Nolan at Stanford University. PerkinElmer has grown its Phenoptics business, to be an industry leader in multiplex immunofluorescence. [...]

