A fully automated, high-throughput deparaffinization and total Nucleic Acids extraction and purification kit for FFPE samples Woburn, MA – Covaris, LLC (“Covaris” or “the Company”), a manufacturer of advanced tools enabling life science innovations, announced the launch of a fully automated, high-throughput deparaffinization and total nucleic acids extraction kit for formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) samples. The truXTRAC FFPE Total […]

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, England — Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, and Eleven Therapeutics, a company leading the AI revolution in nucleic acid therapies, today announced that they have created a replicon tool that could be used […]

ORTENBERG, Germany — BMG LABTECH introduced the new VANTAstar™ microplate reader, further expanding its range of high-quality, made-in-Germany instruments. The latest addition to the BMG LABTECH portfolio, the VANTAstar was conceived for ease-of-use and flexibility for a wide range of applications in basic research and life sciences. The VANTAstar was officially introduced to public at the SLAS 2022 conference and […]

A ‘community edition’ of the bioinformatics company’s product aims to help all scientists advance genomics research WHITEFISH, Mont. — Truwl (https://truwl.com), a Montana-based bioinformatics company, announced that it is releasing a free version of its germline variant-calling benchmarking workflow to remove cost as a barrier to advancing important genomics research. “We wanted to help all scientists get […]

End-to-end solutions designed to help scientists streamline and improve drug discovery R&D productivity WHAT:  PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, is at SLAS 2022 on February 7-9 along with several of its new partner companies showcasing how its end-to-end life science solutions and automated workflows can accelerate scientists’ R&D productivity […]

TUCSON, Ariz. — HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTGM) (HTG), a life science company advancing precision medicine through its innovative transcriptome-wide profiling technology, announced it has appointed Robert Spitale, Ph.D., Associate Director and Associate Dean of Research in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Services at the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine), to the […]

Joint study will assess clinical value of comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) on cancer therapy options in patients with advanced disease SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN), today announced an agreement with the Jean Perrin Center at the Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital in France to assess the clinical value of comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) in cancer therapy […]

Dr. Ralph Vogelsang joins as Senior Director for Business Development & Licensing, EMEA Dublin, Ireland — ERS Genomics Limited (‘ERS’) is pleased to welcome latest hire, Dr. Ralph Vogelsang. Ralph brings over three decades of biotechnology experience to his new role. ERS, co-founded by Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier, 2020 Nobel Prize winner for gene-editing, provides access to […]

SAN DIEGO — Bionano Genomics, Inc. (BNGO), pioneer of optical genome mapping (OGM) solutions on the Saphyr® system and provider of NxClinical™, the leading software solutions for visualization, interpretation and reporting of genomic data, today announced the adoption of its Saphyr system by two genetics laboratory hubs (GLH) within the United Kingdom’s (UK) National Health Service (NHS). […]

Multi-year, multi-million dollar collaboration will develop new tools to rapidly accelerate the development of RNA-based products, catalyzing a new era in healthcare SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., and PARISDNA — Script, a leader in Enzymatic DNA Synthesis (EDS) and DNA on demand, has inked a multi-million dollar, multi-year contract with Wellcome Leap to accelerate RNA products, […]