NRGene and the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Assemble a Second Maize Reference Genome

Independent Researchers Declare Maize W22 Line Assembly High Quality and Exceptionally Accurate Ness Ziona, Israel and St Louis, Mo – Dr. Tom Brutnell, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, in cooperation with a global team of researchers, and NRGene, the leading genomic big data company, announce the accurate assembly of the W22 maize reference genome. “We’re [...]

Tecan announces change in Management Board

Männedorf, Switzerland - The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) announced today that Dr. Stefan Traeger has informed the company, that he will be leaving Tecan to become Chief Executive Officer of another publicly listed company. Stefan Traeger has been Head of the Life Sciences Business division and member of the Management Board since July 2013. [...]

SGI-DNA Launches Custom Cloning Module for BioXp™ 3200 System to Advance Protein and Antibody Engineering Capabilities

LA JOLLA, CA — SGI-DNA Inc., a Synthetic Genomics Inc. company, announces the launch of the Custom Cloning Module for its BioXp™ 3200 System, equipping researchers with the ability to synthesize and clone DNA directly into their vector of choice in an overnight run. The Custom Cloning Module is launching at the Antibody Engineering & Therapeutics [...]

Bibby Scientific’s change to Cole-Parmer, New Contact details

We recently contacted you to let you know that, to reflect our recent purchase by the Cole-Parmer, Bibby Scientific Ltd will be changing name to Cole-Parmer Ltd, from the January 2017. We hope to minimise the disruption this causes in your interactions with our company and would like to assure you that this is purely [...]

A new range of laminar flow Aeolus ecocabinets suitable for handling non-pathogenic samples

Telstar Aeolus proven to consume up to 35% less power than the current market average. Designed to provide protection for the product in an ISO 5 sterile environment, Telstar Aeolus is a new range of laminar flow cabinets developed by Telstar that offers up to 35% less power consumption than the market average. The new [...]

BellBrook Labs Awarded NIH Funding for Collaboration with University of Utah to Develop Biosensors for Epigenetic Drug Discovery

BellBrook Labs was awarded a Phase I grant of $225,000 to develop biosensors for detection of chromatin modifying enzymes, such as acetyltransferases and methyltransferases, in collaboration with University of Utah chemist Jennifer Heemstra. The collaboration leverages nucleic aptamer technology being developed by Dr. Heemstra to streamline development of assays for epigenetic enzymes being targeted for [...]

Kerafast Celebrates 5 Years of Facilitating Access to Research Reagents

Start-up company now partners with 140+ prominent research institutions Boston, MA Kerafast Inc., developers of an industry-leading online platform to facilitate accessibility to unique bioresearch materials from laboratories across the globe, is celebrating its five-year anniversary this December. Since its founding in December 2011, Kerafast has partnered with more than 140 prominent academic institutions to [...]

HumanZyme® Launches Human Cell-Expressed Wnt3A Protein for Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine Applications

HumanZyme Inc. now offers recombinant human Wnt3A expressed in human cells, a new addition to their HumanKine product line. Chicago, IL HumanZyme Inc., a leading supplier of novel human proteins and growth factors expressed in human cells today announced the launch of Wnt3A, a new addition to their HumanKine® authentic recombinant human protein product line. [...]

The Chemistry Department of the University of Helsinki uses a Magritek Benchtop Spinsolve NMR spectrometer in the organic chemistry laboratory on courses at bachelor and masters level

Aachen: Magritek, a leading provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, reports on how the Chemistry Department of the University of Helsinki is using benchtop Spinsolve NMR spectrometers in their organic chemistry laboratory practical sessions. Dr Leena Kaisalo heads up the Organic Chemistry student laboratory at the University of Helsinki. While the Laboratory’s research focuses [...]

GenDx signs Reseller Agreement with Illumina

GenDx and Illumina Netherlands BV have recently signed a reseller agreement. According to which GenDx is appointed as a non-exclusive reseller of Illumina products, instruments, such as MiSeq® and MiniSeq® and reagents, as well as maintenance contracts for the field of HLA sequencing in a restricted number of countries, including Benelux, Italy, United Kingdom, Germany [...]

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