Green Chemistry hits full flow with China UK partnership
June 9, 2015
Vapourtec (Suffolk, UK) has recently signed a pioneering, 3 year agreement with Nanjing University of Technology (NJUT) in China to establish a joint operation in the fast growing, hi tec field of flow chemistry. The partnership involves the establishment of a dedicated flow chemistry research lab at the Chinese university officially named 'Vapourtec and Tegent [...]
Luminex Corporation Begins Clinical Trials for ARIES™ GBS Assay
June 8, 2015
AUSTIN, Texas -- Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced that it has commenced clinical and analytical studies to evaluate the company's ARIES™ Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Assay. ARIES System "We continue to build momentum in our commercial launch schedule for the ARIES platform with the start of clinical trials for GBS, the third assay in [...]
June 8, 2015
Merck KGaA and Illumina said today they are partnering with Genea to improve fertility-related technologies and processes within assisted reproductive treatment (ART) labs. The partnership, called the Global Fertility Alliance, is designed to improve ART consistency worldwide and addresses the need for more standardization of fertility processes within ART labs. The companies will formally launch [...]
Novasep signs two deals to further develop its presence in Japan
June 8, 2015
Pompey, France - Novasep, a leading supplier of services and technologies for the life sciences and chemical industries today announces it is expanding its presence in Asia by signing two partnership agreements for the Japanese market. The first agreement was signed with Allied Laboratories, a life science and chemical consulting company. Allied Laboratories now provides [...]
Agilent Technologies Launches Updated Gene Expression Microarrays for Human, Mouse and Rat Models
June 8, 2015
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced updates to its SurePrint gene expression microarrays for messenger RNA profiling applications for human, mouse and rat models. The updates improve coding and noncoding content, which will provide up-to-date tools for researchers to investigate expression patterns on a highly accessible platform. Agilent developed the [...]
Fluidic Analytics receives £250k funding award
June 8, 2015
Fluidic Analytics is a spin-out from the University of Cambridge that is developing products based on a disruptive technology for protein characterisation. Proteins are the direct, real-time indicators of the state of a biological system. While DNA gives information about how people and organisms will develop over their entire lifetimes, proteins give information about how [...]
June 8, 2015
REDWOOD CITY, California, and FALLS CHURCH, Virginia -– QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) and Inova Translational Medicine Institute (ITMI) today announced the commercial launch of Inova Genomes, a unique compendium of ethnically, phenotypically, and ancestrally diverse whole-genome sequencing data for researchers seeking to accelerate cohort analysis programs or improve success rates in [...]
OGT launches new arrays for developmental disorders at ESHG
June 8, 2015
Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), The Molecular Genetics Company, is today launching a new range of arrays at the European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) Conference in Glasgow, UK, that are dedicated to elucidating the underlying causes of developmental delay. OGT’s unique Cytosure™ Constitutional v3 arrays have been developed following its recent licence agreement with the [...]
Bio-Rad Launches PrecisionAb™ Antibodies Validated Specifically for Western Blotting
June 8, 2015
Hercules, CA — — Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb) today released the first set in a new product line of PrecisonAb™ Antibodies, rigorously validated for use in western blotting. These antibodies offer superior sensitivity, specificity, and reliability. They also come with the industry’s most complete validation data so researchers can accurately assess the [...]
June 8, 2015
Madrid, Spain and Heidelberg, Germany -– SYGNIS AG (Frankfurt: LIO1; ISIN: DE000A1RFM03; Prime Standard) today announced the global launch of TruePrimeTM RCA kit, the third product of its TruePrimeTM product line for the amplification of circular DNA targets. SYGNIS TruePrimeTM product family covers a series of kits for the amplification of DNA and RNA from [...]

