Hamilton Bonaduz AG announces first walk-away automation solution for PacBio’s High Molecular Weight DNA extraction technology BONADUZ, Switzerland — Hamilton Bonaduz AG (“Hamilton”), a leading liquid handling and laboratory automation technology company, announced today that they have collaborated with PacBio. (Nasdaq: PACB), a leading provider of high-quality, long-read sequencing platforms, to offer a walk-away automation solution […]

CINCINNATI — Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIVO), a leading global provider of diagnostic testing solutions and life science raw materials, announced today that John C. McIlwraith has been elected as Chairman of the Meridian Board of Directors, effective January 26, 2022.  Mr. McIlwraith succeeds David C. Phillips, who retired after serving for more than 21 […]

Congenica and the Institute of Applied Biotechnologies Agree to Distribution Deal in Central Europe Cambridge, United Kingdom – Congenica, the digital health company enabling rapid and accurate analysis of complex genomic data to transform people’s lives, today announces a strategic partnership with the Institute of Applied Biotechnologies (IAB) as a distributor for Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Poland. IAB will distribute Congenica’s CE Marked IVD clinical […]

BOSTON and LAUSANNE, Switzerland — SOPHiA GENETICS SA (Nasdaq: SOPH), the creator of a global data pooling and knowledge sharing platform that democratizes data-driven medicine, today announced that Ken Freedman has been appointed Chief Revenue Officer. With a background in serving some of the most innovative providers of technology to the world-wide media space, Ken brings more than […]

A scientific revolution to perform the key steps of RNA sequencing on individual cells more efficiently and with complete autonomy DEEPTECH – GENOMIC MEDECINE PARIS — Scipio bioscience announces the launch in Europe of Asteria©, its innovative kit for sequencing RNA on individual cells, based on its novel hydrogel technology that allows academic researchers, biotechnology companies, […]

NORCROSS, Ga. — Omega Bio-tek, a leading nucleic acid purification kit manufacturer, announced today that the company received ISO 13485:2016 certification for Medical Devices- Quality Management Systems. This certification is an internationally recognized standard for a quality management system where an organization needs to demonstrate its ability to provide medical devices and related services that consistently meet […]

Active Motif Incorporated, a company with the vision of bringing epigenetics more deeply into precision medicine, announced that it has purchased Amaryllis Nucleics, a Bay Area-based start-up company focused on proprietary RNA Sequencing methods. Amaryllis Nucleics provides Active Motif with a streamlined, low-cost library preparation method to perform high-efficiency RNA sequencing using their intellectual property […]

70% of all U.S. states now using QIAcuity for ultra-sensitive wastewater detection of SARS-CoV-2 infections Over 35 QIAcuity systems shipped by end-2021 as part of a U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) supply contract for COVID-19 testing solutions QIAcuity digital PCR applications for wastewater-based epidemiology proving to be a vital early-warning surveillance tool for authorities […]

At Arab Health in Dubai, Group 42 Healthcare (G42 Healthcare) announced the certification of their Biogenix Labs with Oxford Nanopore technology, to carry out rapid SARS-CoV-2 sequencing as a service, providing the fastest, high accuracy sequencing with system flexibility. This certification will enable G42 to use Oxford Nanopore sequencing technology and the latest SARS-CoV-2 Sequencing Kit — […]

Customers in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia can now extract higher yields of DNA and RNA from challenging biological samples in one hour with minimal hands-on time Pleasanton, Calif. –  Purigen Biosystems, Inc., a leading provider of next-generation technologies for extracting and purifying nucleic acids from biological samples, today announced a new […]