Illumina Expands Use of HiSeq XTM Sequencing System to Include Non-Human Species

SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced it has expanded the rights of use for the HiSeq X Sequencing System to allow customers to perform whole-genome sequencing of non-human species. The updated rights of use will take effect immediately for existing customers of the HiSeq X Ten and HiSeq X Five, and will apply [...]

Al Pichelli Appointed Chief Operating Officer of Teledyne

THOUSAND OAKS, California -- Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced today the promotion of Al Pichelli, Executive Vice President, to the position of Chief Operating Officer of Teledyne, effective immediately. Mr. Pichelli, already having responsibility for Teledyne’s Instrumentation and Aerospace and Defense Electronics business segments representing greater than 70% of total sales, now also assumes operational [...]

New Innovations Address Research Needs Across Entire Genetic Analysis Workflow

BALTIMORE -- ASHG 2015--For attendees of the 65th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), Thermo Fisher Scientific is unveiling a range of innovative products and solutions that span the entire genetic analysis workflow (booth #1415). The company is also featuring several poster presentations and a lunch seminar on Wednesday, Oct. 7 [...]

Sony DADC BioSciences and FIANOSTICS GmbH announce collaboration in development of a novel assay platform

Salzburg/Vienna, Austria – In course of the Basel Life Science Week 2015 Sony DADC BioSciences and FIANOSTICS GmbH announced a collaboration on highly sensitive and rapid fluorescence immunoassays using a novel polymer/metal hybrid for the use in metal-enhanced fluorescence (MEF). Sony DADC uses its well established manufacturing processes derived from Blu-ray disc production. “The quantification [...]

Antibodies enable Immunoassays to be used in Methylation Regulation Research

AMSBIO has launched a unique series of monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies against S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) and S-adenosylhomocysteine (SAH) that allows immunoassays to be used in methylation regulation research. Methylation is involved in nearly every aspect of life. SAM is the sole methyl donor for a variety of methyl-transfer reactions in DNA, RNA, proteins, lipids, phosphilipids, hormones [...]

GENOMICS PLC PREVIEWS ITS INTEGRATED PLATFORM ON GENETIC ASSOCIATION AT ASHG 2015 ANNUAL MEETING

Oxford, UK: Genomics plc (“Genomics”), a leading genome analytics company, is developing algorithms, curated data resources, and software solutions to uncover the relationships between genetic variation and human traits and diseases. Genomics is allowing delegates at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2015 conference to access part of its genetic association platform via a [...]

Repositive Secures GigaScience As Its Latest Partner

Cambridge - Repositive, a software company developing novel tools to improve access to genomic research data, has announced it is now partnering with GigaScience, an open access journal and repository with a focus on big data in biomedical sciences. The partnership will see Repositive use the range of data from biomedical sciences research from GigaScience [...]

Johnson Matthey acquires Pharmorphix

Johnson Matthey acquired the Pharmorphix® solid form research business from Sigma-Aldrich. The acquisition brings world-leading material science capabilities to Johnson Matthey’s expanding European API and clinical supply services. Pharmorphix is an established provider of solid form services, including polymorph studies, salt selection, co-crystallization, chiral separations and process scale up that are critical to successful drug [...]

Phenomenex Strata™-X µElution SPE Plates Enable Cost-Effective Cleanup of Small Volume Samples

Torrance, Calif. – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, introduces Strata-X µElution 96-Well Plates, enabling solid phase extraction (SPE) from samples as small as 10µL along, with low elution volumes. These cost-effective 96-well plates conserve precious samples and reduce time requirements compared to traditional [...]

Teledyne Announces Preliminary Third Quarter Results and Updated Outlook

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. –– Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) today announced that it has reduced its outlook for third quarter and full year 2015 diluted earnings per share. The company’s management now believes that third quarter 2015 GAAP earnings per diluted share will be in the range of approximately $1.30 to $1.33 and full year 2015 [...]

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