Caption: firefly®, an innovative liquid handling platform for next-generation sequencing library preparation. EQT Private Equity to acquire SPT Labtech, a manufacturer and designer of automated instruments and consumables for life science research with a focus on liquid handling, sample management and Cryogenic Electron Microscopy (“Cryo-EM”) sample preparation technologies SPT Labtech’s products support cutting-edge life sciences research, […]

Cambridge, United Kingdom – Congenica, a digital health company that enables precision medicine through its world-leading diagnostic decision support platform for genomic data, today announces the appointment of Robert Denison as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He will also join the Board of the company. Rob has a strong history of growing businesses ranging from start-ups through to high growth multi-billion-dollar organisations. He joined Congenica as Chief Information Officer(CIO)in Sept 2019 and […]

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — MiLaboratories, the global leader in immunome profiling software development, today announced the release of a new version of its flagship product, MiXCR 4.0. MiXCR 4.0 is enhanced software for analysis of genomics data and building a comprehensive picture of the immune response. Leading pharmaceutical research and development (R&D) teams can leverage MiXCR 4.0 […]

Wastewater-based epidemiology is and up-and-coming field. Analytik Jena now provides a complete tried and tested solution for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater – with a great deal of further potential. Jena – Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) based on PCR tests has been gaining ground as a method, with a potential that is now only beginning […]

Analytik Jena’s new Biometra TSuite software enables versatile operation and monitoring of networked thermal cyclers (PCR) directly from the office workstation ​​Jena – Today’s daily laboratory routine in the life science sector is characterized by time, cost and efficiency pressures. With its new thermal cycler management software “Biometra TSuite”, Analytik Jena is launching a tool […]

NEWARK, Calif. and MADISON, Wis. — Ultima Genomics, Inc. and Exact Sciences Corporation (Nasdaq: EXAS) have entered a long-term supply agreement for Ultima’s next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies. Under the terms of the supply agreement, Ultima Genomics will provide access to its NGS products, which are based on a new architecture designed to enable sequencing at […]

CINCINNATI — Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIVO), a leading global provider of diagnostic testing solutions and life science raw materials, announced today two new sample-specific master mixes, Lyo-Ready™ Direct DNA qPCR Stool Mix, and Lyo-Ready™ Direct RNA/DNA qPCR Stool Mix. These innovative master mixes improve the molecular detection of DNA and RNA from crude fecal specimens while allowing room temperature […]

Bagneux (France) – Genomic Vision (the “Company” – FR0011799907 – GV), a biotechnology company that develops tools and services dedicated to the analysis and control of changes in the genome, today announces the successful publication of the patent on “Physical Characterization of Telomeres” (PCT). The patent was granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office […]

BEVERLY, Mass. – seqWell, a global provider of genomic library workflow solutions including the plexWell™ next-generation sequencing (NGS) multiplexing technology, today announced the appointment of Dr Amy Liao to its Board. Amy joins the current Board of Directors, led by Chairman Paul McEwan. The appointment supports the commercial development of the Company’s existing and future products, following its recent $7M Series […]

SAN FRANCISCO — Syapse®, a leading real-world evidence company announced with Pierian®, a global leader in advanced clinical genomics technology, a new joint collaboration that will benefit patients of the AdventHealth Cancer Institute in Central Florida. The collaboration combines Syapse’s real-world evidence solutions designed to improve outcomes for patients with cancer, Pierian’s leading-edge clinical genomics workflow, and […]