MedGenome Singapore Announces Whole Genome Sequencing Grant Challenge for South East Asia
December 19, 2016
SINGAPORE -- South-East Asia's first Illumina Hiseq X is now operational at MedGenome's lab in Singapore in partnership with Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU). To celebrate the launch and completion of first 250 whole genomes, MedGenome today announced a Grant Challenge offering human Whole Genome Sequencing at 30X coverage for USD 199 per genome. Based on [...]
Personal Genome Diagnostics Launches CancerSELECT™ 125 Test for Pan-Cancer Tumor Profiling
December 19, 2016
--Identifies Tumor-Specific, Clinically Actionable Genetic Alterations to Inform Treatment Decisions with Unparalleled Accuracy-- BALTIMORE -- Personal Genome Diagnostics Inc. (PGDx), a leading provider of advanced cancer genome testing products and services, today announced the launch of its CancerSELECT™ 125 test for pan-cancer tumor profiling. CancerSELECT 125 identifies clinically actionable and functionally important sequence mutations and structural [...]
December 19, 2016
Palo Alto, California -- PREMIER Biosoft today announced the release of SimLipid® v. 5.50, which provides an automated data analysis solution for shotgun lipidomics workflows. The program exploits the features offered by multiple precursor ion scan (PIS) and neutral loss scan (NLS) methods of triple quadrupole (QqQ) mass spectrometers. This functionality enables lipid species identification [...]
RURO Announces the Limfinity.io® Cloud, for Life Science Information Management
December 17, 2016
RURO’s Limfinity® framework is now available on RURO’s Cloud and features a strong toolset for customers to configure to their own software requirements. RURO, Inc., a leading LIMS, RFID and frozen sample management solutions provider, is excited to announce the release of Limfinity® Cloud. By making it a ready-to-configure data and process management solution, RURO [...]
Universal Motorised Microscope Translation Stage
December 16, 2016
Prior Scientific announces the new ZDP50K universal motorised microscope translation stage. Compatible with all modern research microscopes the ZDP50K allow you to to precisely move your microscope while allowing the sample to remain stationary. In many neuroscience applications, especially those involving electrophysiology, it is essential that your sample remain as stationary as possible as [...]
Bruker Announces Acquisition of Active Spectrum Micro-ESR Business
December 16, 2016
UNIQUE MICRO-ESR (ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE) SPECTROSCOPY PRODUCT LINE FOR CHEMISTRY RESEARCH AND TEACHING MARKETS; FOR APPLIED MARKETS IN BEVERAGE ANALYSIS, PETROCHEM PROCESSING AND DOSIMETRY BILLERICA -- Bruker today announced that it has acquired Active Spectrum Inc. in Foster City, California, the inventor and manufacturer of innovative benchtop micro-ESR (Electron Spin Resonance) spectroscopy systems used for chemistry teaching and research, as well [...]
December 16, 2016
LGC has signed a further measurement research and reference material collaboration agreement with NIM, China’s National Institute of Metrology and technical centre for legal metrology. This agreement, following on from the successful first collaboration signed in 2011, marks the next steps in the ongoing collaborative programme to develop new measurement capabilities in life science applications [...]
MilliporeSigma Wins Life Science Industry Award® for Most Memorable Advertising
December 16, 2016
- New brand relaunched the company's identity as a global science and technology company - Relaunch of brand identity included new logo, vibrant visuals BILLERICA, Mass. -- MilliporeSigma today announced that it has been recognized by BioInformatics LLC with a 2016 Life Science Industry Award® for most memorable advertising. Market research firm BioInformatics LLC announced the [...]
GE Healthcare Life Sciences: Amersham QuickStain Protein Labeling Kit
December 16, 2016
Amersham QuickStain enables protein detection directly after SDS-PAGE or transfer. Supports Western blot normalization for quantitative Western blotting. Quick SDS-PAGE analysis: Prelabel protein samples with ready-to-use Cy5 dye for quick, sensitive detection without gel staining and destaining Easy Western blot normalization: Use standard 30 min protocol for quantitative Western blotting results; avoids the need for [...]
Yokogawa and Russia’s Gazprom Neft Agree to Establish International Center for Innovation
December 16, 2016
- For the optimization of operations and training of engineers at Russian refineries - Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces the signing of an agreement with the Public Joint Stock Company Gazprom Neft to establish an International Center for Innovation. The agreement was signed today at a meeting of the Japan Association for Trade with Russia and [...]

