SPT Labtech launches firefly® for LDT to streamline liquid handling in NGS-based Laboratory Developed Tests

New software features and enhancements have been designed to support the rigorous and expanding needs of clinical laboratories Caption: firefly all-in-one genomics liquid handling platform to streamline NGS library preparation in LDTs (left). firefly’s intuitive software and visual user interface simplify protocol building and execution, with no coding knowledge required. Cambridge, UK – SPT Labtech, [...]

Oxford Nanopore and Genomics England announce new strategic research project to resolve undiagnosed rare disease cases

Oxford Nanopore sequencing technology will be used in a pioneering new collaboration with Genomics England, to sequence as many as 7,500 samples from participants of the landmark 100,000 Genomes Project with a range of genetic or suspected genetic disorders. The programme aims to improve diagnostic outcomes for participants with rare conditions, including those who have [...]

Seer Announces Addition of Panome Bio to Centers of Excellence (COE) Program

Panome Bio adds deep, unbiased proteomics to their proprietary metabolomics platform to deliver innovative multi-omics services REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Seer Inc. (NASDAQ: SEER), a life sciences company commercializing a disruptive new platform for proteomics, today announced that Panome Bio has joined its COE Program. Panome Bio is a metabolomics and proteomics services company that [...]

SomaLogic announces new SomaScan® 11K Platform

Expanded menu gives researchers broadest coverage of the proteome for increased discovery of biomarkers and drug targets BOULDER, Colo. -- SomaLogic Inc., (Nasdaq:SLGC), a leader in data-driven proteomics technology, today announced the launch of its high-plex proteomics platform, which provides 11,000 total protein measurements. The SomaScan 11K Platform is the largest proteomics offering available on [...]

Fabric Genomics and DNAnexus Team Up to Improve Scale and Speed of Data Analysis for Genomic Medicine

Newly formed partnership enables clinical genomics laboratories to move from sample to evidence-backed analysis to actionable clinical reports using a push-bottom solution. Washington, DC. — Fabric Genomics, the leader in AI-powered clinical next generation sequencing (NGS) interpretation and reporting, today announced a strategic collaboration with cloud-based data management pioneer DNAnexus to empower hospitals, clinical laboratories, and academic centers [...]

Wiley Announces the Release of KnowItAll 2024 with New Multi-Technique Quantitation Tool and Additional Advances for Spectral Analysis Workflows

Hoboken, NJ --  Wiley, a knowledge company and global leader in research, publishing and knowledge solutions, today announced the release of the KnowItAll 2024 Analytical Edition, the latest version of its spectral software that offers solutions to analyze, identify, quantify, and manage analytical and chemical data. When it comes to chemical quantitative analysis, researchers often [...]

OpenCell Technologies Appoints Biotech Veteran Dr. Behzad Mahdavi as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors

Global business leader to serve as executive director & strategic advisor to Opencell Technologies as it develops and commercializes its proprietary technology platform for continuous and scalable transfection that opens new frontiers for cellular engineering in emerging cell & gene therapy and synthetic biology markets. ST. LOUIS -- OpenCell Technologies, a leader in pioneering the development and [...]

PacBio Announces Kinnex RNA Kits, Further Scaling HiFi Sequencing in Full-Length RNA, Single-Cell RNA and 16S rRNA Applications

Building on the MAS-Seq Concatenation Method, These Three New Kits can Significantly Increase Throughput in RNA Applications MENLO PARK, Calif. -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, today announced it has begun taking orders for its groundbreaking Kinnex RNA kits, which increase throughput for full-length RNA, single-cell RNA, and 16S rRNA sequencing [...]

Danaher appoints Christopher Riley to Executive Vice President for Biotechnology

WASHINGTON -- Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) ("Danaher" or the "Company"), a leading global life sciences and diagnostics innovator, today announced that Christopher Riley has been appointed by its Board of Directors to be Executive Vice President of Danaher with responsibility for its Biotechnology business, effective January 1, 2024. Mr. Riley, currently Vice President and Group Executive of Danaher's [...]

Ionpath Launches MIBIplus and MIBIsight, A New Service Offering and User-Friendly Bioinformatics Tools, at SITC 2023

MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Ionpath, a pioneer in high-plex spatial proteomics, today announced the launch of its new service and data analysis tools for immuno-oncology applications in basic, translational, and clinical research. The service and analysis tools will be presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC), taking place November [...]

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