January 12, 2022
Oxford Nanopore worked with a team led by Stanford University School of Medicine in a research study to develop a rapid, whole genome sequencing approach, that: Improves prognosis in critically ill patients and guides clinical management at least as well as current short read technologies. Reduces the time to identify disease-causing genetic variants — to as little [...]
Dorothy Capers to Join Xylem as General Counsel
January 12, 2022
RYE BROOK, N.Y. -- Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company, today announced the appointment of Dorothy Capers as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, effective February 7, 2022. Current General Counsel, Claudia Toussaint, has assumed the dual responsibilities of Chief Human Resources and Sustainability Officer, a newly combined position supporting the Company’s [...]
January 12, 2022
TOKYO -- Sony Corporation (“Sony”) today introduced a new Cell Isolation System, CGX10, which sorts cells at high speed and high purity in a closed system. The CGX10′s design enables sorting of cells in a manner that is entirely closed off from the outside environment, making it possible to analyze and isolate cells while maintaining [...]
Nanalysis Announces the Closing of Acquisition of K'(Prime) Technologies Inc.
January 12, 2022
CALGARY, AB - Nanalysis Scientific Corp. (TSXV: NSCI) (OTCQX: NSCIF) (FRA: 1N1) ("Nanalysis" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has successfully closed the previously announced acquisition of K'(Prime) Technologies Inc. (KPrime), a North American sales and service company, with a particular focus on scientific instrumentation for pharma, food, chemical and oil & gas customers, [...]
January 12, 2022
LOS ANGELES — Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce the acquisition of BrightBox Quantitation, a highly specialized reagent manufacturer headquartered in San Mateo, California. BrightBox Quantitation produces and distributes a proprietary assay kit for rapid quantification of DNA or RNA NGS library molecules. BrightBox Quantitation joins EdgeBio, a division of Calibre Scientific, further enhancing Calibre [...]
January 12, 2022
Amsterdam, the Netherlands – LUMICKS today announced it has successfully installed a Quadruple C-Trap® Optical Tweezers – Fluorescence & Label-free Microscopy system at Rockefeller University, a leading biomedical research university in New York City. The C-Trap will support the research of Prof. Michael O’Donnell to investigate the mechanisms of DNA replication. Prof. O’Donnell collaborates with Prof. Shixin Liu, an [...]
TetraScience Announces 300% ARR Growth and 2021 Achievements; Prepares for Next Phase of Growth
January 12, 2022
BOSTON -- TetraScience, the R&D Data Cloud Company, is pleased to share highlights from a record-breaking 2021 fiscal year, including 300% annual recurring revenue (ARR) growth, an $80M Series B funding round, and full operationalization of the Tetra Partner Network. In 2021, TetraScience increased its ARR 3X year-over year, driven by continued rapid adoption of its [...]
January 12, 2022
Waters extends its waters_connect informatics platform to support tandem quad mass spectrometers with new quantitation software application. MS Quan application reduces quantitative data review time by up to 50% while allowing labs to meet compliance and data integrity requirements. Aids and accelerates the processing of large sample sets with a workflow to streamline and enhance [...]
January 11, 2022
Due to recently filed counterclaims in patent lawsuit by Organovo, Inc., (“Organovo”) to the Federal Court in Delaware, BICO Group AB (“BICO”) releases the following statement to explain the background and context. BICO, CELLINK and all our group companies respect valid intellectual property and believe that Organovo’s patent claims at issue are invalid, not infringed, [...]
PacBio and Google Collaborate to Use Machine Learning to Optimize Long-Read Sequencing Data Analysis
January 11, 2022
MENLO PARK, Calif. -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing platforms, today announced a research collaboration with Google. Under the terms of the collaboration, PacBio will explore the use of Google’s genomic analysis, machine learning and algorithm development tools to further improve PacBio’s already highly accurate variant calls for HiFi sequencing [...]
