Biotech startup receives funding to advance angiogenesis research SANTA CLARA, Calif., and CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) has today announced that biotech startup Angiex, Inc., has been awarded an Agilent Golden Ticket at LabCentral, providing funding of one lab bench space for a year. Three semi-finalists presented their proposals at LabCentral’s Cambridge, Massachusetts, facility on Jan. 22, [...]

MENLO PARK, California and SHENZHEN, China -- BGI, one of the world's largest genomics organizations, and Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq: PACB), the leader in long-read sequencing, today announced an agreement by BGI Genomics to purchase an additional 10 Sequel® Systems. This will significantly expand the capacity for Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT®) Sequencing for BGI's global sequencing service business, which currently operates two [...]

Cambridge, United Kingdom – Congenica, a global provider of clinical genomics interpretation software, today announced the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, David Atkins, Ph.D. Based at the Company’s headquarters in Cambridge, UK, Dr Atkins also joins Congenica’s Board of Directors. Dr Atkins has over 25 years’ experience as a global leader in a broad [...]

Helsinki – MediSapiens, a leading Finnish developer and provider of genomic, biomedical and healthcare data solutions, has joined The Pistoia Alliance, a global, non-profit alliance of life science companies, vendors, publishers and academic groups that work together to lower barriers to innovation.   Founded in 2009 by representatives of AstraZeneca, GSK, Novartis and Pfizer, the [...]

Dispensing systems for benchtop to full laboratory deployment in life sciences and medical diagnostics. CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Let's Go Robotics today announced Precise Drop™ micro-dispensing systems. These systems are the latest innovation by the company for life sciences and medical diagnostics applications. Precise Drop is highly configurable, making it easy to use in any environment from [...]

(Matthews, North Carolina) - CEM Corporation is proud to announce the release of the new Liberty PRIME™ automated microwave peptide synthesizer. The Liberty PRIME is the most efficient peptide synthesizer ever made and utilizes a new methodology for solid phase peptide synthesis. It features an unprecedented 2 min complete cycle time (at 0.1 mmol scale) and produces only 50% of [...]

Malvern Panalytical’s Epsilon 4 benchtop XRF spectrometer Almelo, the Netherlands: Malvern Panalytical presents Epsilon 4, the new high-performance benchtop analytical tool for the determination of the chemical composition of all kinds of material. Built on the experience and success of the proven Epsilon 3 range of XRF spectrometers, the Epsilon 4 is a multi-functional instrument opening [...]

Development and Marketing Agreement with TheraCann International Will Create the First Seed-to-Sale Cannabis Tracking System Combining Molecular Tagging and Blockchain Technologies STONY BROOK N.Y. – Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: APDN, “Applied DNA,” “the Company”) today announced the signing of an initial two-year, $1 million contract with TheraCann International Benchmark Corporation, (“TheraCann”), a leading full service cannabis consultancy [...]

Enzo Life Sciences is proud to announce the introduction of three new clinically relevant antibodies for immunohistochemistry detection. When combined with Enzo’s enhanced detection system, our IHC solutions are among the most robust and cost-effective on the market. This furthers Enzo’s capabilities in the rapidly growing segment of Anatomical Pathology, and allows us to enable [...]

First Company in France to Augment Product Line with Twist Bioscience Core Exome Kit ÉVRY, FRANCE – January 24, 2018 – IntegraGen (FR0010908723: ALINT - PEA-SME Eligible), a company specializing in the decoding of the human genome with a focus on producing interpretable genomic analyses for academic and private laboratories in addition to developing diagnostic [...]