Kathryne Reeves (Photo: Business Wire) SAN DIEGO — Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced today that Kathryne Reeves will join the company as Chief Marketing Officer on September 28, 2020. Reeves brings more than 25 years of marketing and general management experience in roles across the healthcare, technology, and consumer products industries. Reeves will report to Chief […]

SAN DIEGO — Biocom Institute, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that supports life science innovation by strengthening the workforce and leaders of tomorrow, today announced a partnership with Illumina and the Illumina Foundation to advance the Illumina Genomic Discoveries Educator Program & Curriculum. Using Illumina’s latest technologies, this comprehensive program will allow teachers and students the opportunity […]

Second manufacturing expansion within a year will help meet global demand for research, clinical and GMP grade raw materials as well as research and clinical grade APIs to include mRNA, self-amplifying RNA and plasmid DNA SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Maravai LifeSciences, a global provider of life science reagents and services to researchers and biotech innovators, […]

SPINeasy™ DNA Kit for Soil employs spin column technology, proprietary lysis buffers to protect the DNA and specially formulated buffers to remove inhibitors, to extract genomic DNA of high yield and purity from the diverse and difficult soil samples. MagBeads FastDNA™ Kit for Feces allows high yield and quick isolation of genomic DNA from fecal samples. It […]

TAMPA, Fla. — M2GEN announced today the launch of its oncology-focused Bioinformatics Support Services. Leveraging the results and knowledge gained from the ORIEN Avatar® Program, an extensive, unique and ever-growing oncology clinico-genomics dataset, the M2GEN Bioinformatics team provides bioinformatics support services adhering to best-in-class standards. M2GEN offers the following bioinformatics services: Paired Tumor and Germline Whole […]

BILLERICA, Massachusetts –  Bruker and Purity-IQ have joined forces to create a powerful new testing system for medical cannabis in Canada. The Purity-IQ Cannabis Fingerprint™ combines Bruker’s expertise in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) based screening technology with Purity-IQ’s genomics capabilities to offer traceability and identity testing throughout the cannabis supply chain. There are currently no […]

Lineagen is a provider of proprietary molecular diagnostics services for individuals showing clinical presentations consistent with neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other disorders of childhood development Acquisition expands Bionano’s commercial footprint by adding a robust commercial-stage diagnostics services business based on a menu of Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) and other services performed […]

Kits detect traces of SARS-CoV-2 virus on surfaces such as plastics, ceramics and stainless steel  WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today introduced two COVID-19 environmental testing kits to help food processors and contract labs detect the presence of SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces in food plants such as plastic, ceramic […]

Longmont, CO – KromaTiD, Inc. announced today that it was awarded a Direct to Phase II SBIR grant by the National Human Genome Research Institute. The award supports development of a structural variant discovery platform – dGH DSCVR™ – enabling efficient discovery of genomic structural causes of rare disease and measurement of unwanted structural rearrangements […]

Portland-based lab is the first in Oregon to move to microbiological methods for identifying pathogens BEVERLY, Mass. — Medicinal Genomics Corp. (MGC), a pioneer in harnessing cannabis genomics to improve the agricultural productivity, safety and transparency of cannabis, today announced that Rose City Labs, a multistate state operating organization, has selected Medicinal Genomics’ PathoSEEK® qPCR […]