Douglas Scientific and TATAA Biocenter Launch New High Throughput PCR Services

Alexandria, MN USA, and Göteborg, Sweden - Douglas Scientific®, the provider of the innovative Array Tape® consumable and IntelliQube® qPCR platform announces collaboration with TATAA Biocenter, a leading global provider of qPCR services and training. Douglas Scientific has been working with TATAA since 2013, initially on software design for and performance testing of the IntelliQube [...]

Analytik Jena Convenes an Extraordinary General Meeting for the Purposes of a Squeeze Out

Jena, Germany – Analytik Jena AG called for an extraordinary General Meeting to be held on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at 10:00 AM on the premises of Analytik Jena AG at Konrad-Zuse-Strasse 1, 07745. The single item on the agenda is the resolution concerning the transfer of shares from the remaining shareholders of Analytik Jena [...]

New England Biolabs® Launches Environmentally-friendly Monarch™ Kits for High-Quality DNA Purification

Ipswich, MA, USA — New England Biolabs (NEB®) today announced the release of its Monarch Nucleic Acid Purification Kits. This new family of products utilizes a unique column design, as well as optimized protocols and buffer systems for robust DNA cleanup and purification of plasmid DNA. Aligned with NEB's commitment to promoting sustainable ecological practices, [...]

Triangle Research Labs to distribute QuasiVivo® Products in the US and Canada

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. and ROTHERHAM, United Kingdom -- Triangle Research Labs, LLC (TRL) and Kirkstall, Ltd, are pleased to announce TRL as the primary distributor of Kirkstall's 3-D cell fluidic culture system, QuasiVivo®, in the US and Canada. "We were searching for an organization to provide specialist market knowledge and help us deliver outstanding [...]

University of Lyon Researchers Leverage ACD/Percepta in Search of Green Rocket Fuel

Toronto, CANADA — ACD/Labs, a Toronto-based chemistry software company, today announced that for the past three years professor Raphael Terreux of the University of Lyon has relied on the ACD/Percepta Platform for a collaborative research project investigating new, environmentally friendly high energy materials. Since leveraging the full suite of ACD/Percepta toxicity and ADME predictors, professor [...]

Biognosys raises new funds for US expansion

Biognosys, a Swiss next-generation proteomics company, has secured significant funding from a corporate investment fund. The company is using the Series C financing round to establish business development and service operations in the US and to develop new workflows and products for high-content protein analysis. "We believe that the ability to decode the proteome is [...]

Accelerate Development of Cancer Immunotherapy (iOnc) Drugs with New PathHunter® Checkpoint Assays from DiscoveRx

Fremont, CA -– DiscoveRx Corporation, the leading supplier of innovative cell-based assays and services for drug discovery and development, announced today the expansion of its PathHunter cell-based assays portfolio with the release of PathHunter Checkpoint Assays. The PathHunter Checkpoint Assay portfolio accelerates development of cancer immunotherapies by providing biologically-relevant cell-based assays with a simple, rapid, [...]

Bio-Rad Joins Food Safety Consortium with IBM and Mars, Incorporated

Hercules, CA —— Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a global provider of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced that it has joined the Consortium for Sequencing the Food Supply Chain established in 2015 by scientists from IBM Research (NYSE: IBM) and Mars, Incorporated. The consortium is combining advanced genomics with [...]

POLARIS Deploys Clinical Genomic Tests on DNAnexus Platform

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- DNAnexus Inc., the leader in cloud-based genome informatics and data management, today announced that POLARIS (Personalized OMIC Lattice for Advanced Research and Improving Stratification), is now using DNAnexus to enable a series of genomic tests. The production-scale clinical applications will be used by the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS). POLARIS was [...]

Bio-Genesys and Affymetrix Partner to Offer Animal Genomic Testing Services to Professional Farming Operations

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFFX) and United Kingdom-based Bio-Genesys Diagnostics announced that they have entered a partnership to offer commercial genotyping services. Under the terms of the agreement, the genetic testing services offered by Bio-Genesys Diagnostics for cattle, pigs, goats, sheep, and camelids will be run exclusively on Affymetrix’s technology. The partnership [...]

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