February 13, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Cytovance® Biologics, Inc., a leading full-service biopharmaceutical contract manufacturer of mammalian and microbial biologics, announces completion of first batch in new state-of-the-art 1000L microbial facility. “The Cytovance team has successfully completed our first run in our new state-of-the-art microbial facility,” said Michael O Mara, SVP of Manufacturing. “It was a great moment [...]
February 13, 2018
Truth-set NGS reference materials that broaden capabilities for tumor profiling assay validation and QC MILFORD, Mass. -- SeraCare Life Sciences, a manufacturer and leading partner to global in vitro diagnostics manufacturers and clinical laboratories, is expanding what is already the most comprehensive suite of clinical genomics development, validation, and QC tools with the launch of the SeraseqTM Breast CNV and Seraseq™ Lung [...]
February 13, 2018
New Executive Leaders, Experienced in DNA Sequencing Analysis and Scientific Innovation, Join Pathogen Detection Biotech Company VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- LexaGene Holdings Inc. (OTCQB:LXXGF) (TSX-V:LXG) (the “Company”), a biotechnology company that develops instrumentation for pathogen detection, today announced the appointments of Dr. Nathan Walsh to the role of Director of Applications – Bioinformatics and Dr. Manoj Nair [...]
CERTUS Begins Manufacturing of Novel In-House Pathogen Detection System with Toho Technology
February 13, 2018
Food safety innovators on track for Q2/2018 market availability for small and mid-sized processing plants CHICAGO – CERTUS, innovators in food safety technologies, has begun manufacturing of the CERTUS System Detection Unit, bringing small and mid-sized food processing plants one step closer to a fast, easy and cost-effective way to detect pathogens. Based on SERS nanoparticle technology [...]
Best of two worlds: combining optical tweezers with time-resolved confocal microscopy
February 13, 2018
PicoQuant and Ionovation now offer an integrated platform that combines microscopy and force spectroscopy As a joint development, PicoQuant and Ionovation combined time-resolved microscopy and optical tweezers in a single system. Both instruments retain their individual functionalities but can also be used together, thus enabling customers to carry out time-resolved fluorescence microscopy (e.g. fluorescence lifetime [...]
10x Genomics Announces New Partnership Programs
February 13, 2018
--New Certified Service Provider and Compatible Partnership Programs will provide an extended ecosystem of reliable NGS workflow solutions for 10x Genomics’ customers-- PLEASANTON, CA.—10x Genomics, Inc., a company focused on accelerating genomic discovery, today announced a global partnership ecosystem to accelerate customer adoption of 10x Genomics’ sequencing applications through the Certified Service Provider and 10x [...]
February 12, 2018
Cambridge, United Kingdom and Dublin, Ireland – New software to deliver faster and more accurate diagnoses in genetic epilepsies is the ambition of a ground-breaking partnership between Congenica, a global provider of clinical genomics interpretation software, and FutureNeuro, the SFI Research Centre for Chronic and Rare Neurological Diseases, supported by Science Foundation Ireland. The software will be designed [...]
BAM inaugurates state-of-the-art SAXS facility from Xenocs
February 12, 2018
On January 26, BAM – the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing – in Berlin inaugurated their new SAXS facility. The new facility, dubbed MAUS for “Multi-scale Analyser for Ultrafine Structures”, was supplied to BAM by Xenocs. BAM-President Prof. Dr. Ulrich Panne, Dr. Brian Pauw and Dr. Andreas Thünemann celebrating the inauguration of the [...]
Lonza Expands Cell-Culture Portfolio with Quasi Vivo ® System
February 12, 2018
Basel, Switzerland – Today Lonza announced the latest addition to its cell-culture product portfolio – the Quasi Vivo® System. The Quasi Vivo®Device consists of an advanced, interconnected fluidics system to create more physiologically relevant cell-culture conditions, helping researchers improve the predictive value of their studies. This new product offering from Lonza is a result of a worldwide [...]
February 12, 2018
Digital Spatial Profiling Demonstrates Profiling of Proteins and 1,000+ mRNAs Across Multiple Regions from FFPE Tissue Sections using Next Generation Sequencing Readout First Customer Data Using Hyb & Seq Single Molecule Sequencing Demonstrates Potential Utility in Oncology and Infectious Disease SEATTLE -- NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic [...]

