Long-anticipated instrument is compatible with any 5-, 6- or 8-color STR analysis chemistry Madison, WI USA. — Forensics laboratories performing human identification in criminal casework and database cases have a new option for a capillary electrophoresis (CE) instrument to support their workflow. The Spectrum CE System, launched today by Promega, presents a new alternative in […]

Latest addition to Company’s genomic testing services menu delivers rapid results to physicians that inform clinical management and outcomes for critically ill patients WALTHAM, Mass. — PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the availability of ultrarapid whole genome sequencing (urWGS) through PerkinElmer Genomics. This addition to the Company’s portfolio of […]

A partnership between two CRISPR pioneers will provide the global scientific community with GMP MAD7™ Nuclease Aldevron®, a global leader in the custom development and manufacture of plasmid DNA, RNA and proteins for the biotech industry, along with Inscripta®, a life science technology company dedicated to making CRISPR-based genome engineering accessible to any research lab, […]

Oxford Nanopore technology will enable the 1000 Genomes Project, spearheaded by researchers at the University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Hospital, to gain greater genomic insights into clinically relevant variants by providing accurate, affordable, scalable and comprehensive information  Uncovering new discoveries across the genome  Oxford Nanopore sequencing technology is to be used by a group […]

BLIRT SA, a biotech firm specializing in producing high-quality enzymes and reagents used in life sciences and global diagnostics, has changed its ownership structure. International biotech company QIAGEN has acquired over 96% of the shares of BLIRT. “Over recent years, we have intensively grown our business,” said Marian Popinigis, CEO of BLIRT SA. “We have invested, observed […]

Dr. Eva Pisa proposed as a new member to the Supervisory Board, contributes significant leadership experience in Life Science and Molecular Diagnostics industry All seven current Supervisory Board members to stand for re-election for one-year terms Annual General Meeting to be held on June 23, 2022, in Venlo, the Netherlands VENLO, the Netherlands —  QIAGEN […]

BLIRT adds new R&D and manufacturing capabilities for customized and standardized recombinant enzymes, as well as molecular biology reagents Strengthens QIAGEN’s sample technologies business, one of the company’s five pillars of growth, also with additional global production capacities and broader commercial reach 96% majority stake acquired in BLIRT S.A. through the transaction with a group […]

PARSIPPANY, NJ — Interpace Biosciences, Inc. (OTCQX: IDXG) (“Interpace” or the “Company”), a leader in enabling personalized medicine, has announced that in association with Miroculus, Inc., a developer of revolutionary tools for personal lab automation, it will optimize next generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation utilizing its digital microfluidics (DMF) technology. Also working in conjunction with […]

Collaboration will accelerate plasmid optimization and sourcing services for new and existing viral vector and mRNA-based vaccine and therapeutic customers RADNOR, Pa. — Avantor, Inc. (NYSE: AVTR), a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life sciences, advanced technologies and applied materials industries, and Cytovance Biologics, Inc., a biologics contract development and […]