BOSTON, MA.— Aspera, Inc., creators of next-generation software technologies that move the world’s data at maximum speed, today announced at Bio-IT World (booth #334) that BGI, the world’s largest genomics organization, is integrating Aspera’s patented fasp™ high-speed file transfer technology as an integral feature of EasyGenomics™, BGI’s latest cloud-based software as a service (SaaS) next-generation [...]

Gothenburg, Sweden, - Denator AB announced today a joint research project, together with Erasmus Medical Center and Amsterdam Medical Center, which will be sponsored by the EU Eurostars program. Aimed at developing a unique new biomarker discovery platform for cancer diagnostics, the project was ranked 3rd out of almost 300 European project applications. The project [...]

Basel, Switzerland - Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and life science research, today announced that within its first year on the market, Genedata Biologics has been adopted by several leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies as their biotherapeutics R&D data management platform. Genedata Biologics' rapid adoption is attributed to its [...]

Jena, — Analytik Jena AG (Frankfurt DE0005213508, Prime Standard: AJA) expects another sales and earnings increase for the current financial year 2011/2012. The Company forecasts consolidated sales of approximately EUR 91.0 m to EUR 93.0 m. Analytik Jena wants to achieve more than EUR 6.0 m in operating profit (EBIT) at the end of the [...]

Roche announced today the launch and immediate availability of the GS GType TET2/CBL/KRAS and the GS GType RUNX1 Primer Sets for comprehensive genetic variation detection in four key human genes using the company's 454 GS Junior [https://my454.com/products/gs-junior-system/index.asp ] and GS FLX Systems [https://www.454.com/products-solutions/product-list.asp ]. The sequence-based assays offer a new solution for cancer researchers investigating [...]

PLEASANTON, CA, – Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have each recently deployed Xradia's 3D X-ray microscopy solutions to increase their non-destructive materials characterization capabilities. Delivering 3D visualization down to 50 nm resolution, the UltraXRM-L200 provides synchrotron-level resolution crucial to in situ and "4D" studies of microstructural evolution, enabling [...]

Dayton a Beach, Fla., – Clinical Virology Symposium – – SeraCare Life Sciences, a global life sciences company providing vital products and services to facilitate the discovery, development and production of human diagnostics and therapeutics, has launched the HPV Genotype Qualification Panel. This new panel expands the SeraCare Women’s Health portfolio in response to the [...]

AUSTIN, Texas,--Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced the expansion of two dedicated groups within its organization: the Life Science and the Biodefense Groups, each with focused initiatives on the development of Luminex technology into these important market segments. While already participating in these markets, further investment in these groups provides additional growth opportunities to build [...]

Surety, LLC, the leading provider of data integrity protection solutions, and KineMatik, a global leader in R&D collaboration and knowledge management tools, announced today the integration of Surety’s AbsoluteProof data integrity service into KineMatik’s web-based, collaborative R&D lab management system. The combined solution enables R&D organizations in various sectors including government, academia and industry to [...]

SAN DIEGO,--Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced the availability of its MyGenome application for the iPad, available for download on the App Store(SM) for 99 cents. Illumina's MyGenome app empowers users to explore a real human genome and view reports about important genetic variations through a simple, intuitive, and educational interface for genetic data exploration and [...]