PerkinElmer’s Syngistix™ for AA Express software is the latest addition to the Syngistix Atomic Spectroscopy Software platform and the newest instrument control software option for the PinAAcle® 900H flame/furnace atomic absorption (AA) spectrometer. Leveraging the icon-based design of the Syngistix platform, Syngistix for AA Express reduces complexity and accelerates analysis time with a streamlined, three-step [...]

PARIS -- At the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine Conference (www.ismrm.org), Bruker announced the launch of the next version of its preclinical imaging software, ParaVision 360.  It is the most advanced research-grade software for preclinical MRI, and has now also been extended to nuclear molecular imaging.  ParaVision 360 enables sequential or simultaneous PET/MR measurements and analysis in [...]

How are my cells doing? PAULA, the world’s first Personal AUtomated Lab Assistant, always knows the answer! PAULA, the world’s first Personal AUtomated Lab Assistant from Leica Microsystems, is ready to help out cell-lab users. As a new member of the team, PAULA would take over a large number of time-consuming, routine manual tasks that [...]

First Center of Excellence to Focus on Clinical Research and Biomarker Development SEATTLE -- NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced that the Netherlands Cancer Institute will become the first in a series of Centers of Excellence (COE) for NanoString’s Digital Spatial Profiling (DSP) platform. The goal of [...]

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Twist Bioscience Corporation, a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA, today announced the expansion of its next-generation sequencing (NGS) solutions product line to include the high throughput Twist Human Core Exome Kit, a library preparation and target enrichment kit, with the ability to run up to [...]

Extended kit configurations provide increased flexibility and utility for high throughput sequencing NovaSeq™ has enabled researchers to employ novel experimental approaches to explore genetic variation associated with health and disease. The throughput and compelling economics of the new platform are enabling broader and deeper studies, many of which weren’t practical even a few years ago. [...]

Milan - Italy: SOPHiA GENETICS, global leader in Data-Driven Medicine, announced today at the European Human Genetics Conference (ESHG 2018)that it has completed the acquisition of French-based tech company Interactive Biosoftware (IBS), the creators of Alamut® , the most used decision support software for clinical genomic data interpretation. Alamut® is currently deployed in over 450 hospitals and is highly complementary to [...]

Rijswijk, The Netherlands – Bluebee, a global bioinformatics solutions provider, has announced today that it has been awarded the ISO 13485:2016 certification. ISO 13485 is an internationally recognized medical device quality management systems standard, which was awarded to Bluebee for its design and development of software solutions and data processing algorithms intended for use in diagnostics [...]

SINGAPORE — Esco Group to acquire AT Medical UAB, an Esco Ventures portfolio company, to accelerate development of the Esco life sciences ecosystem and delivery of innovative fertility technologies. Acquisition will bring together two companies committed to innovation as well as standardizing and automating IVF laboratory workflow and processes, enabling the world’s leading IVF centers to [...]

Better signal-to-noise ratio makes data easier to interpret SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the release of a range of new probes for in situ hybridization, a technique used in pathology laboratories to obtain information about gene expression. The new probes address the need to cleanly and accurately interpret data from both fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) [...]