New Pluripotent Stem Cell Media Eliminates Need for Daily Feeding
June 24, 2015
STOCKHOLM - ISSCR 2015--A new pluripotent stem cell (PSC) medium is designed to offer researchers unprecedented schedule flexibility, allowing two-day breaks from culture feeding without having to make changes to current workflows or compromise culture quality. Researchers can save time and reduce sample handling, thereby decreasing the risk of contamination. The Gibco Essential 8 Flex [...]
Get Your Groove Online – GMP Probes for IVD Manufacturing
June 24, 2015
CORALVILLE, IA – Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), has become the only company to add fully licensed Minor Groove Binder (MGB) Eclipse® GMP probes to its online service, enabling quick and efficient ordering. GMP-produced and supplied under license for use as components in human in vitro diagnostic tests, these robust and economical qPCR probes join the [...]
Harvard Bioscience to Join the Russell 3000 and Russell Global Indexes
June 23, 2015
HOLLISTON, Mass. -- Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq:HBIO), a global developer, manufacturer and marketer of a broad range of solutions to advance life science, is set to simultaneously join two broad-market Russell indexes. According to Russell's preliminary list of additions, the Company is expected to be added to the Russell 3000® Index and the Russell Global [...]
SOLVO Biotechnology and Hepregen Corporation Execute Co-Marketing Agreement
June 23, 2015
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - SOLVO Biotechnology and Hepregen Corporation announced today, at the 13th European Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics ("ISSX"), a co-marketing agreement between the companies. This agreement provides for the European marketing of Hepregen's human, monkey, rat and dog application-directed HepatoPac® and HepatoMune™ kits, which are used for liver [...]
Emulate’s Human Organs-on-Chips Wins Design of the Year 2015
June 23, 2015
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Emulate Inc., today announced that the company’s Human Organs-on-Chips have been named as overall winner of the ‘Design of the Year’ award by London’s Design Museum. The award is selected by design experts, practitioners, curators and academics from around the world, who were united in their responsibility to select a winner that [...]
June 23, 2015
Cambridge, Mass. — Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is teaming up with Google Genomics to explore how to break down major technical barriers that increasingly hinder biomedical research by addressing the need for computing infrastructure to store and process enormous datasets, and by creating tools to analyze such data and unravel long-standing mysteries about [...]
Cyprus Chooses Implant Sciences’ QS-B220 to Meet Upcoming EU ETD Regulations
June 23, 2015
WILMINGTON, Mass. -- Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB:IMSC), a leading manufacturer of explosives trace detection (ETD) and drugs trace detection solutions for homeland security applications, today announced that it has sold 8 of its QS-B220 desktop explosives trace detectors to two major international airports in Cyprus, Paphos and Larnaca, which will be subject to the upcoming [...]
STACS DNA Delivers Unparalleled Productivity Software Upgrade to DNA Databank Labs
June 23, 2015
Ottawa, Ontario -- STACS DNA Inc., the only DNA sample processing software provider, today announced the launch of STACS-DB 6.0, with updates designed to further increase productivity, prevent errors, increase flexibility and reduce the need for IT support at forensic DNA databank laboratories. Seven of the eight largest DNA databank labs in North America use [...]
June 23, 2015
Ann Arbor, MI –– Rubicon Genomics, Inc., today announced that it has opened an Early Access Program for its new ThruPLEX® Plasma-seq kit for the preparation of DNA libraries to analyze cell-free DNA found in plasma and other biofluids. ThruPLEX Plasma-seq is designed to detect biomarkers and genetic mutations using cell-free DNA liquid biopsies from [...]
Gen9 Awarded Two Cornerstone Patents for BioFab® DNA Assembly Technology
June 23, 2015
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Gen9, Inc., a pioneer in DNA synthesis and assembly technology, today announced the issuance of two new U.S. patents that further expand its industry-leading portfolio of intellectual property. The patents, U.S. Patent Nos. 9,023,601 and 9,051,666, provide broad protection for features that are at the heart of Gen9’s proprietary DNA synthesis and [...]
