New synthetic genomes of the UK and South Africa variants will accelerate discovery and development for vaccines and therapeutics San Diego — Codex DNA, Inc., today announced the release of the world’s first full-length synthetic genomes for two emerging variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The new genomes include the B.1.1.7 variant that initially emerged in […]
SEATTLE — NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSTG), a leading provider of life science tools for discovery and translational research, today announced the appointment of two new board members, Dr. Dana Rollison and Janet George, effective March 8, 2021. “I’m thrilled to welcome Dana and Janet to the team. Our new board members bring valuable expertise, […]
City to Change Street Name to ‘Genomics Place’ PLEASANTON, Calif. — 10x Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXG) today announced expansion plans to support the company’s continued growth in Pleasanton across two properties. Along with the leasing of a second building in the same complex as its current headquarters, 10x has acquired the site of the former […]
AG Scientific, Inc. is thrilled to announce their recent acquisition by RPI. Effective immediately AG Scientific, Inc. will continue operations as AG Scientific Holdings, LLC — a subsidiary of RPI. AG Scientific has agreed to be acquired for an undisclosed amount. SAN DIEGO — AG Scientific, Inc. is thrilled to announce their recent acquisition by RPI. For over […]
LOS ANGELES — Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce the acquisition of HUBERLAB, a premier supplier of diversified products to laboratories in Switzerland. HUBERLAB establishes an important distribution hub for Calibre Scientific, joining BIOZOL and Dianova to expand Calibre Scientific’s representation in the DACH region. HUBERLAB, headquartered in Aesch, Switzerland, is a leading supplier of […]
SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: ILMN) NextSeq™ 550Dx platform and associated reagent kits received medical device registration in Russia, as have reagents for the MiSeq™Dx which was approved previously as a medical device. Both of these in vitro diagnostic (IVD)-ready solutions are available to customers and third-party developers to create diagnostic solutions using the technology. […]
Swift Biosciences, pioneers in the development of DNA and RNA library preparation kits for Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) and SPT Labtech, providers of liquid handling solutions announce a collaboration to leverage Swift’s efficient NGS library preparation kits on SPT Labtech’s highly efficient mosquito® genomics and dragonfly® discovery. The partnership will expand the portfolio of library prep […]
Proof of concept for automated Fire Monkey High Molecular Weight (HMW) DNA extraction/size selection process in multi-well filter plate format validated by sequencing Hands-free automated protocol on a bespoke Tecan Fluent 780 robotic liquid handler integrated with a Rotanda 460 robotic centrifuge Extraction produces library-ready homogenous, long-length DNA (average 106kb) for short- and long-read DNA […]
Scaling up R&D, manufacturing and commercial capabilities in Shanghai and Hangzhou Investing in state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to support research, diagnostic and clinical applications Cambridge, UK – Today Abcam (AIM:ABC; NASDAQ:ABCM), a global innovator in life science reagents and tools, announced the expansion of its footprint in China with the opening of new custom-built facilities in Hangzhou and […]
MINNEAPOLIS and AUSTIN, Texas — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH), a global life sciences company providing innovative tools and bioactive reagents for the research and clinical diagnostic communities, today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Asuragen, Inc. for initial consideration of $215 million in cash plus contingent consideration of up to $105 million upon […]
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