February 14, 2012
SOUTH SAN FRANCISO, Calif., Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM) will unveil a new custom assay design service for high-sample throughput amplicon resequencing on Illumina platforms at this week’s Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) meeting. The Access Array™ Target-Specific Primers, when used with the Fluidigm Access Array System, allow for fast, simple, and inexpensive preparation of [...]
February 14, 2012
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Nabsys, Inc., a life sciences company pioneering development of solid-state single-molecule positional sequencing technology, today announced that data demonstrating the first direct electronic re-sequencing and mapping of DNA will be presented at the annual Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) meeting, February 15 to 18, on Marco Island, Fla., and the Omics [...]
Improving Data Quality in Nitrogen Determination
February 14, 2012
Developed by Exeter Analytical Inc. for use with the Model 440 Elemental Analyzer - Linear Regression Plus is a unique software algorithm that provides unmatched accuracy in the determination of the nitrogen content of combustible samples. Created from the experience of leading experts in elemental microanalysis - Linear Regression Plus both improves data quality and [...]
February 14, 2012
PLANEGG, Germany, Biomax Informatics announces a new cloud-based online sequence analysis service. Starting today, the PEDANT™ Cloud Service offers the proven accuracy of the Pedant-Pro™ Sequence Analysis Suite as a subscription service enabling researchers to easily load sequences and receive a complete genome analysis online. The service is available at https://www.biomax.com/cloud. Building on the proven [...]
February 14, 2012
Sunnyvale, CA, Molecular Devices, LLC, introduces the ScreenWorks® Peak Pro™ Analysis Module for the FLIPR® Tetra System. The software offers the ability to analyze multi-peak calcium oscillation responses of cells, and in particular beating cardiomyocytes, to characterize cardiotoxic and cardioactive compounds during a high throughput screen. ScreenWorks Peak Pro analysis module allows easy access to [...]
OpGen Demonstrates Whole Human Chromosome Mapping Capabilities at 2012 AGBT Meeting
February 14, 2012
Gaithersburg, Md., OpGen, Inc., a whole-genome analysis company developing and commercializing a complete suite of break-through products and services based on its proprietary Whole Genome Mapping technology, announced today a new application for whole human chromosome mapping that improves the completeness of human genomes and enables thorough analysis of a wide spectrum of structural variations. [...]
Mystaire™Misonix announces the release of MY-PCR Prep workstations
February 14, 2012
Creedmoor, NC, MY-PCR Prep provides the molecular biology laboratory technician with a “personal cleanroom” for use in the amplification of DNA and RNA. Between amplifications, My?PCR Prep can be irritated with shortwave UV energy to denature potential contaminates and eliminate their ability to be amplified. The main chamber of MY?PCR Prep is constructed from a [...]
February 14, 2012
SOUTH SAN FRANCISO, Calif., Fluidigm Corporation today announced the availability of the Access Array™ Barcode Library for the Ion Torrent Personal Genome Machine (PGM) sequencer. This barcode library allows multiplexing of up to 96 different samples in a single sequencing run. “The Access Array Barcode Library for the Ion Torrent PGM enables the growing base [...]
Dolomite and GigaGen Inc. develop novel droplet merging technology
February 14, 2012
Dolomite, a world leader in the design and manufacture of microfluidic systems and devices, is pleased to announce its collaboration with GigaGen Inc. (San Francisco, CA) in the development of a novel Droplet Merger Chip for massively parallel single cell genetic analysis. Measuring just 15mm x 22.5mm, the novel glass microfluidic chip facilitates fast and [...]
New Hamilton Fully Automated Sample Lysis Solution to be Validated by Netherlands Forensic Institute
February 14, 2012
Reno, Nevada, Hamilton Robotics announced today that the Netherlands Forensic Institute is currently validating an innovative automated solution to the sample lysis bottleneck in today's forensics labs. The manual lysis step is not only time-consuming but also represents a potential gap in workflow and traceability and creates possibilities for contamination and errors. The NFI selected [...]
