April 27, 2015
AMSBIO has launched a new and exclusive biotinylated protein collection specially designed to simplify your research. Attaching biotin to proteins and other macromolecules is an established labelling method which allows specific detection of biotin-tagged molecules via anti-biotin antibody, avidin or streptavidin based reporter systems. Biotinylation reagents are available for targeting specific functional groups or residues, [...]
April 27, 2015
MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc., (Nasdaq:PACB) provider of the PacBio® RS II Sequencing System, today announced the introduction of several new solutions for targeted sequencing applications. The company has introduced a new workflow that combines Roche NimbleGen's SeqCap EZ enrichment technology with large DNA fragments (up to 6 kb) and PacBio's [...]
Agilent Technologies to Collaborate with National University of Singapore on Bioanalytical Studies
April 24, 2015
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced a strategic collaboration with the National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in a move aimed to help researchers develop more effective medicine to treat cardiovascular disease. The Department of Medicine at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at [...]
Roper Industries Announces Name Change to Roper Technologies
April 24, 2015
SARASOTA, Fla.-- Roper Industries, Inc. (NYSE: ROP) announced today that it has changed its corporate name to Roper Technologies, Inc. to reflect its continued evolution as a diversified technology company. "The emergence of Roper Technologies highlights our evolution over several years," said Brian Jellison, Chairman, President and CEO of Roper Technologies, Inc. "Our strategy remains [...]
Desktop Genetics Announces the Launch of DeskGen Gene Editing Platform
April 23, 2015
Synbiobeta Conference, London, UK -- Desktop Genetics Ltd (www.deskgen.com), a leading provider of life science software tools and custom-built CRISPR gene editing libraries, today announced the launch of the DeskGen Platform for gene editing. The DeskGen Platform combines elements of the Company’s earlier tools, AutoClone and gUIDEbook (the latter designed in partnership with Horizon Discovery), [...]
April 23, 2015
CAMBRIDGE, UK, and OMAHA, NE, USA -- Horizon Discovery Group plc (LSE:HZD) (Horizon), the international life science company supplying research tools and services that power genomics research and the development of personalized medicines, and Transgenomic, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBIO), a global biotechnology company advancing personalized medicine in cardiology, oncology and inherited diseases through advanced diagnostic tests [...]
Gen9 Launches New Customer Portal Powered by Benchling
April 23, 2015
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & SAN FRANCISCO -- Gen9, Inc., a pioneer in the development of scalable technologies for synthesizing and assembling DNA, today announced the availability of a new, web-based portal powered by Benchling. Through secure access, customers can rapidly and efficiently design or submit DNA sequences, optimize for manufacturing, and track order progress. Benchling is [...]
April 23, 2015
Billerica, MA — EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, today introduced Magna ChIRP™ RNA Interactome Kits, which allow researchers to more easily identify, recover and analyze regions of chromatin that interact with chromatin-associated RNAs such as long non-coding RNA (lncRNA). The highly effective multiprobe-based capture strategy uses cross-linked chromatin to [...]
April 23, 2015
Fremont, CA -- Applied Spectra, Inc, a leading supplier of Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) and Laser Ablation (LA) instruments, welcomes Dr. Zhenhuan Chi to the company as Asia Sales Director. Dr. Zhenhuan Chi will oversee direct sales of LIBS and laser ablation products throughout much of Asia. His familiarity with the region and understanding [...]
Edico Genome Issued Broad Patent for DRAGEN from United States Patent and Trademark Office
April 22, 2015
SAN DIEGO -- Edico Genome, developer of the world’s first Bio-IT Processor, DRAGEN™, a solution that enables fast and cost-effective analysis of next-generation sequencing (NGS) data, today announced the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued to the company U.S. patent number 9,014,989. This patent broadly covers proprietary processes that are core to DRAGEN, [...]

