Ingenuity Systems Announces New Distributor for Greece, Turkey, and the Balkans

Redwood City, CA -- Ingenuity Systems, the leading provider of information solutions for life science researchers, has selected Biodiagnostics as its new distributor of IPA® in Greece, Turkey and the Balkan countries. IPA is the leading software application to model, analyze, and understand the complex biological and chemical systems at the core of life science [...]

Microfluidics Launches LV1 to Bring Scalable High Shear Fluid Processing to Samples as Small as 1 ml

Researchers leverage leading nanotechnology processor while minimizing use of expensive materials Newton, MA – Responding to customer demand, Microfluidics has launched the latest product in its broad family of Microfluidizer® high shear fluid processors, the LV1 low volume benchtop. Operating with the same fixed-geometry interaction chamber technology of larger volume machines, the LV1 brings superior [...]

Ambry Genetics and RainDance Technologies Announce Partnership

Partnership for Diagnostics and Genomics Services Utilizing the RDT 1000 for Sequence Enrichment and Targeted Resequencing Validation SAN DIEGO -- Ambry Genetics and RainDance Technologies today jointly announced at the Annual CHI Next Generation Sequencing Conference in San Diego, CA their partnership utilizing the RDT 1000 for sequence enrichment and resequencing validation. A global leader [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Offers New ChIP Kit For The Study Of Gene Regulation And Epigenetics

ROCKFORD, Ill. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today introduced the Thermo Scientific Pierce Agarose ChIP Kit for fast and reproducible chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) assays. ChIP assays monitor transcription regulation through histone modification or transcription factor-DNA binding interactions. The ChIP technique captures a snapshot of specific protein-DNA interactions as they occur [...]

Gyros Platform Enters Leading US Clinical Research Organization

CEDRA Corporation, a division of Worldwide Clinical Trials, invests in Gyrolab workstation. Gyros AB, a leader in the automation of miniaturized immunoassays, confirmed today that CEDRA Corporation has become the first North American Clinical Research Organization to incorporate a GyrolabTM xP workstation into their offering for the biopharmaceutical industry. The workstation will be used specifically [...]

Microanalytics AromaTrax® System Can Quickly Identify TBA

Early Detection Can Help Minimize Product Recalls ROUND ROCK, Texas--Several product recalls have been announced recently due to consumer complaints about moldy or musty odors that have been associated with nausea, stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhea. Microanalytics™, a subsidiary of MOCON, Inc. (NASDAQ: MOCO - News), has developed improved approaches to identifying the source of [...]

Illumina Announces HumanOmniExpress+ Custom BeadChip

Provides Unparalleled Genotyping Customization for Genome-Wide Association Studies SAN DIEGO--Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today unveiled its new HumanOmniExpress+ Custom BeadChip (OmniExpress+), an enhancement to the recently announced OmniExpress BeadChip that allows for the addition of up to 200,000 custom variants for a total of >900k variants per sample. OmniExpress+ leverages the proven iSelect custom genotyping infrastructure [...]

Leiden University Medical Center’s Human Genetics Department Purchases a Fluidigm Access Array™ System

Fluidigm Corporation and BIOKÉ, distributor of Fluidigm systems in the Benelux, today announced that Leiden University Medical Center’s (LUMC) Human Genetics Department has purchased a Fluidigm Access Array™ system. The Access Array system enables users to automatically prepare sequencing-ready libraries from up to 48 individual samples at a time, for as little as €7 (EUR) [...]

SciQuest Unveils Procurement Business Assessment Service for Life Sciences Companies

CARY, N.C. -- SciQuest, Inc., the global software leader empowering enterprises to realize the potential of strategic procurement, today unveiled a comprehensive methodology that provides leaders with a framework to build and execute a sound business plan to improve existing procurement processes, systems and protocol. This new service, the Procurement Business Assessment (PBA), enables life [...]

Gelcompany First Swiss Sale of HPE System

One of Europe’s most respected proteomics experts commits to new system Sydney, Australia: Gelcompany has made the first sale of its new High Performance Electrophoresis (HPE) FlatTop Tower system into Switzerland. The buyer is Professor Denis Hochstrasser, Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Chairman of the Department of Genetics and Laboratory Medicine, and Director of [...]

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