PierianDx and Syapse Partner to Accelerate Precision Medicine Programs for Healthcare Providers
October 29, 2015
ST. LOUIS, Mo. and PALO ALTO, Calif. – PierianDx, makers of the leading bioinformatics platform for clinical genomics testing, and Syapse, the leading provider of precision medicine software, announced a partnership that will accelerate the adoption of precision medicine by healthcare systems. The companies will provide functional integration between PierianDx’s Clinical Genomicist WorkstationTM and Syapse [...]
Tecan to expand its Partnering Business with acquisition of Sias
October 28, 2015
Männedorf, Switzerland - The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) announced today that it has reached agreement with the majority shareholders of Sias to acquire Sias AG, a leading OEM supplier of a wide range of modular and complete laboratory automation solutions. Sias will become a part of Tecan's Partnering Business, leveraging Tecan's global sales [...]
October 28, 2015
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. -– BioCision, LLC, today announced a collaboration with the University of California, San Francisco Transplantation Research Laboratory of Dr. Qizhi Tang, who is researching a novel transplantation immunotherapy that could potentially minimize rates of organ rejection and the toxicity of global immunosuppression; a similar strategy is being investigated for the treatment of [...]
The VWR Foundation Awards $138,000 in Grants During the Third Quarter of 2015
October 28, 2015
RADNOR, Pa. -- The VWR Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to giving back to the science community, distributed 15 grants totaling $138,000 during the third quarter of 2015. The Foundation supports organizations and programs that are in alignment with its three strategic priorities - research, health and well-being, and science education. One of the recipients [...]
PerkinElmer Launches Signals™ for Translational
October 28, 2015
WALTHAM, Mass. –– PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of PerkinElmer Signals™ for Translational, a cloud-based data management, aggregation and analysis platform for pharmaceutical researchers. This new offering integrates experimental and clinical research data from many sources and relates the [...]
October 28, 2015
Jena (Germany)/Reinach, Switzerland – Analytik Jena AG has established a branch office on the premises of Endress+Hauser at the Reinach site near Basel in Switzerland. The festive inauguration of the new office space was held today and attended by customers, the Analytik Jena Executive Board, and representatives of the Endress+Hauser Group management. “This step is [...]
October 28, 2015
FREMONT, Calif. -- WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:WGBS) today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted U.S. Patent 9,132,427 and has issued a Notice of Allowance for U.S. Patent Application 12/624,399 with both method and system claims utilizing multi-well chips, respectively. With the grant and allowance of these applications, WaferGen now owns [...]
October 28, 2015
LGC is delighted to be distributing FlexSTAR+, AutoGen’s most advanced DNA extraction solution to date, which was launched recently. LGC, which distributes AutoGen’s products and services in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, is a leading genomic solution provider and laboratory services company, with significant experience and expertise in DNA extraction, genotyping (KASPTM - Kompetitive [...]
Trajan expands expertise and further its global footprint by expanding senior team in key markets
October 28, 2015
Melbourne, Australia: Trajan Scientific and Medical has significantly bolstered its global team, announcing four new appointments that add enviable skills and extensive experience to the organisation as it continues to grow and expand around the world. The appointments point to a strategic migration of the global footprint for Trajan, expanding in key markets such as [...]
Horizon Discovery Group plc Launches New E-Commerce Platform and Expands UK Headquarters
October 28, 2015
Cambridge, UK: Horizon Discovery Group plc (LSE: HZD) ("Horizon" or "the Company”), the international life science company supplying genomics research tools and services that power genomics research and the development of personalized medicines, today announces the launch of its new eCommerce platform and integrated web-shop, and the expansion of its UK-based headquarters. Horizon’s investment in [...]

