Seven Bridges Genomics UK to receive £1.95 Million to Launch Graph Genome

LONDON –– Seven Bridges Genomics UK, Ltd. today announced it will receive approximately £1.95 million to complete and launch the world’s first functional Graph Genome reference and suite of related tools, thanks to a Small Business Research Initiative grant from the UK Department of Health and Genomics England. The Graph Genome is a revolutionary tool [...]

Genomics England announces successful companies in Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) for a share of £8 million

Genomics England today announced the successful companies in its Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) Phase Two assessment of Enabling Technologies for Genomics Sequence Data Analysis and Interpretation. £8 million is being made available for the product development stage of the competition with the companies adopting a programme of 12 to 24 months each. This competition [...]

Glasgow Caledonian Researchers and SST Sensing to Develop New Industry Sensors

Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) researchers are collaborating with SST Sensing, manufacturer of electronic fluid and gas sensors, to develop new sensors which measure levels of oxygen in the air for a wide range of industrial applications. Funded by a two-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP), from which GCU will be awarded £140,000, the partners aim to [...]

AxioMx Receives SBIR Grant to Develop Multiplex Antigen Screening Technology

Branford, Conn.-- AxioMx Inc., a biotechnology company specializing in the development of high-quality recombinant research antibodies, announced today that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded the company a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant (1R43GM112385-01). This Phase I award, which will be administered by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), will [...]

New at PITTCON 2015 – Multiple X-ray technologies integrated in groundbreaking Zetium spectrometer from PANalytical

PANalytical, Almelo, the Netherlands -- In a significant announcement at Pittcon 2015, PANalytical has revealed a revolution in X-ray fluorescence spectrometry. With up to three complementary technologies on one multi-functional XRF platform, the new Zetium is set to change the way scientists think about XRF analysis. The measurement platform of Zetium holds both wavelength dispersive [...]

ToolGen, Inc. and Thermo Fisher Scientific Sign License Agreement for CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing Technology

CARLSBAD, Calif. & SEOUL, South Korea -- ToolGen, Inc. (www.toolgen.com, KONEX:199800), a Korean biotechnology company with a focus in the genome editing space, and Thermo Fisher Scientific (www.thermofisher.com,), the world leader in serving science, announced today an agreement under which ToolGen, Inc. will license its CRISPR/Cas9 intellectual property portfolio to Thermo Fisher Scientific. Thermo Fisher [...]

DANI Instruments Group announced the launch of a new, innovative GCxGC modulator branded DANI PeakBlade 77.

DANI Instruments Group, a leader in gas chromatographic instrumentations and solutions announced today at the 2015 Pittcon Conference in New Orleans, LA the launch of a new, innovative GCxGC modulator branded DANI PeakBlade 77. “DANI PeakBlade 77 is a new concept in GCxGC modulation.” said Umberto Saini Fasanotti, President of DANI Instruments Group. “Our Company [...]

PrimBio Research Selects Tute as Whole Exome Analysis Provider, Creating Integrated, End-to-End Solution for Next-Generation Sequencing & Data Analysis

PROVO, Utah -– Tute Genomics, pioneer in affordable, accurate and rapid genome interpretation, has been selected by next-generation sequencing company PrimBio Research Institute to be its primary provider of whole exome and targeted gene panel interpretation. PrimBio, a certified Life Technologies Ampliseq Exome sequencing provider, has adopted the most current technologies to support the work [...]

FS5 Spectrofluorometer combined with cryostat transforms sample measurement capabilities

Edinburgh Instruments, Livingston, UK -- Edinburgh Instruments, a leading global supplier of fluorescence spectrometers, has combined its FS5 Spectrofluorometer with a liquid nitrogen cryostat to achieve a range of significant sample measurement capabilities with a single click. When combined with the cryostat, the FS5 enables users to: · Measure the spectral properties of a sample [...]

SYGNIS signs non-exclusive distribution agreement for TruePrime™ product family with OZYME France

Madrid, Spain and Heidelberg, Germany -– SYGNIS AG (Frankfurt: LIO1; ISIN: DE000A1RFM03; Prime Standard) today announced that it has signed a non- exclusive distribution agreement for its proprietary TruePrimeTM product line with OZYME for France, one of the biggest life science markets in Europe. Under the terms of the agreement, SYGNIS has granted OZYME the [...]

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