CINCINNATI — Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIVO), a leading global provider of diagnostic testing solutions and life science raw materials, announced today that it has launched an Air-Dryable RT-qPCR Mix, driving innovation in the development of molecular tests with ambient temperature stability. This specialized master mix is designed for air-drying, a cost-effective and easier alternative […]

Positioning Australia at the forefront of healthcare innovation The Victorian Government collaborated with the University of Melbourne and Illumina to secure a $60 million investment for a world-leading genomics hub in Victoria called the Illumina–University of Melbourne Genomics Hub. This collaboration puts Victoria, the University of Melbourne’s researchers, students, and precinct partners at the forefront […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced its clinical informatics platform Alissa Interpret has been adopted by the North West Genomic Laboratory Hub (NW GLH) based in Manchester and Liverpool, part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, England. The NW GLH and its partners are responsible for delivering genomic testing across the whole of the North […]

Associated Collaboration with the New York Genome Center to Expand Patient Access to Advanced Genomic Technologies New York — Seeking to advance the scope of precision medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, and Illumina, Inc. are entering into a collaboration to sequence the complete human genomes of thousands of consenting patients, in order to identify genetic alterations driving disease […]

Continued expansion of clinical products further advances precision medicine globally The NextSeq 550Dx received approval from China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for genetic testing and diagnosis, paving the way toward improved patient outcomes by harnessing the power of next-generation sequencing. Since obtaining United States FDA approval in 2017, the NextSeq 550Dx has been cleared […]

MINNEAPOLIS — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) and Regulus Therapeutics (NASDAQ: RGLS) announced a collaboration to support Regulus with biomarker analysis for the clinical development of RGLS4326, an Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) treatment. Regulus has utilized two Bio-Techne branded product lines, ProteinSimple and Exosome Diagnostics, to aid in their clinical trial patient testing.  RGLS4326 […]

DUBLIN, Ireland & Frankfurt a.M., Germany: ERS Genomics Limited, which was formed to provide broad access to the foundational CRISPR/Cas9 intellectual property co-owned by Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier, and Vivlion GmbH, a startup company providing next generation CRISPR/Cas gRNA libraries and screening services for the global R&D market, today announced a non-exclusive license agreement granting Vivlion® […]

Combination of free user-friendly web tool, to obtain custom probe sequences, and enzyme-based technology allows for efficient depletion of abundant RNAs for virtually any organism and sample type. IPSWICH, MA: Today, New England Biolabs (NEB®) announced further expansion of its RNA depletion product portfolio with the launch of the NEBNext Custom RNA Depletion Design Tool […]

Sanyou signs two commercial-use licenses for Horizon’s gene-edited CHO-K1 GS knockout cell line, for use in biotherapeutic pipeline development and contract research services Cambridge, UK, and Shanghai, China: Horizon Discovery Group plc (LSE: HZD) (“Horizon”, “the Company” or “the Group”), a global leader in the application of gene editing and gene modulation for cell line engineering, […]

Molecular Imaging Platform Leverages Hyb & Seq Chemistry to Spatially Profile Expression of 1,000+ Genes at Single Cell and Sub-Cell Resolution Across Tissue Samples Available in Technology Access Program in H1-2021 with Commercial Instrument Launch Expected in H2-2022 Details to be Shared During Investor and Analyst Day on Tuesday, December 1st SEATTLE — NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), […]