PerkinElmer Extends Clinical Whole Genome Sequencing Services
September 7, 2017
Provides Families a Novel, Personalized Approach to Managing their Health WALTHAM, Mass.--PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, expanded its Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) services to families that preserve their cord blood and cord tissue with ViaCord. This launch follows the Company’s recent introduction of its clinical WGS services. Parents that [...]
Markes Instruments (Shanghai) Co., Ltd appoints new General Manager
September 7, 2017
Markes International (Llantrisant, UK), a world leader in thermal desorption technology, has announced the appointment of Lili Tang as General Manager of its new Chinese business operation, Markes Instruments (Shanghai) Co., Ltd (玛珂思仪器(上海)有限公司). Tang was previously the Director of Jiangsu Environmental Monitoring Centre and Professor in Nanjing University of Science & Technology, where she led [...]
Microreactor/MS System for Thermal Process Characterisation
September 7, 2017
The Hiden CATLAB-PCS combined microreactor and mass spectrometer system is purpose designed for the characterisation and evaluation of catalysts, for temperature programmed desorption and reaction testing, and for general thermal studies. The modular benchtop system features an advanced fast-response low thermal mass 1000oC furnace, multistream gas flow control of up to eight integrated gas streams, [...]
Illumina Files New Patent Infringement Suit Against Premaitha Health plc
September 7, 2017
SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) announced today that the company has filed a new patent infringement suit against Premaitha Health plc in the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, Patents Court in the United Kingdom. Illumina is seeking all available remedies, including damages and injunctive relief. The new suit accuses Premaitha’s IONA® Test of infringing European Patent (UK) 1 524 321 [...]
September 7, 2017
(Chelmsford, MA) The new MiniLab EL Series from Spectro Scientific is a fast, convenient oil analysis tool for non-destructive testing of high performance engines in aircraft, racing cars, and railway environments. Oil analysis is a reliable and mature non-destructive testing technique that is widely used in engine design and development, production quality assurance, and in maintenance and [...]
September 7, 2017
Synomics Studio enables scientists to perform massive association studies correlating up to 50 genomic, phenotypic and clinical factors with disease risk and therapy response Oxford, United Kingdom -September 6th, 2017- Complex data analytics software provider RowAnalytics Ltd today announced the release of Synomics Studio, its powerful new multi-SNP association platform for large scale genomic population studies. Synomics [...]
September 7, 2017
HEIDELBERG, Germany and CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific has signed an agreement with the Institute of Pathology Heidelberg (IPH) to establish its Center of Molecular Pathology at Heidelberg University Hospital as the newest member of the Next Generation Sequencing Companion Dx Center of Excellence Program (COEP). The initiative focuses on forging strategic collaborations with leading, European-based organizations that can lead [...]
Yokogawa Releases CellVoyager® CV8000 High-throughput Cytological Discovery System
September 7, 2017
- For the faster discovery of new drugs and improved efficiency in biomedical research - CellVoyager CV8000 Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces the release of the CellVoyager® CV8000, a high-throughput cytological discovery system with enhanced functions. The CV8000 features a cell incubator with an improved airtight design that facilitates the observation of cell behavior over long periods [...]
Time is money: Productivity x 2 with the PAL DHR Dual Head
September 6, 2017
Time is money. To maximize productivity the PAL DHR performs tasks with two heads in parallel: Two heads can move independently The heads can execute two independent workflows: - Headspace with sample preparation, e.g. standard addition or derivatization - High throughput parallel injections into two GC- or LC-systems The software optimizes the timetable to maximize productivity [...]
Canon BioMedical continues expansion in Europe
September 6, 2017
The Novallele genotyping assays, controls, and reagents are now available in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg MELVILLE, N.Y. Following expansion activities to provide the Novallele genotyping assays, controls and reagents to customers in Canada, Ireland, and the United Kingdom, Canon BioMedical is pleased to announce that Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg now have access to these [...]

