A recognized seasoned industry veteran, Richard brings extensive expertise in Next Generation Sequencing technology and system development SAN DIEGO — Omniome, Inc., developer of an innovative DNA sequencing platform capable of delivering unsurpassed sequencing accuracy, today announces the appointment of Richard Shen, Ph.D. as Chief Product Officer. Richard brings over 25 years’ experience in the genomics space, […]

First official European accreditation of Saphyr-based laboratory developed test helps pave the way for broader adoption of Saphyr for clinical diagnostics applications SAN DIEGO — Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO) announced today that MVZ Martinsried, a leading clinical diagnostics service provider in Germany, received accreditation for use of Bionano’s digital cytogenetics platform, Saphyr, for laboratory […]

Cardea Bio Announces Global Launch of First Proprietary “Powered by Cardea” Product in Partnership with CRISPR QC and COBO Technologies CRISPR QC, a pioneer in streamlining CRISPR quality control testing, announced today the launch of CRISPR-BIND™, a rapid and highly sensitive tool to characterize gRNA and CRISPR-Cas interactions. CRISPR-BIND is the first in a suite of Quality […]

CARLSBAD, Calif. — Thermo Fisher Scientific today introduced the Oncomine Clinical Research Grant Program to support clinical research projects in oncology and reproductive health. The program aims to provide support for high-quality molecular profiling studies focused on the generation of data that may improve clinical outcomes for patients in the future. As part of an initial pilot focused […]

HELSINKI, Finland – Euformatics, a Finnish software company specialising in bioinformatics for genomic applications, has appointed Tommi Kaasalainen as its new CEO as of September 21st 2020. Olli Pasanen has stepped down from the position of CEO but will continue to play an integral role in the operation of the company as Chairman of the Board. Tommi brings with […]

Additional development projects planned to accelerate QIAGEN’s Sample to Insight workflows through delivery of digital laboratory tools. L7 Informatics, provides software and services that enable synchronized solutions for scientific research and development. L7’s Enterprise Science Platform (ESP) is a scientific information management (SIM) solution that enables crop science companies to connect wet lab, greenhouses, sequencing […]

DUBLIN, Ireland: ERS Genomics Limited (“ERS”), which was formed to provide broad access to the foundational CRISPR/Cas9 intellectual property (IP) co-owned by Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier, today announced the appointment of Michael Arciero as Vice-President of Intellectual Property and Commercial Development. In the new role, Michael will oversee the intellectual property portfolio of the company and will […]

Genetics Research, LLC (“GR”), a privately-held company developing a portfolio of novel and proprietary CRISPR-associated technologies for targeted DNA enrichment, announced today that it has licensed certain of its patents relating to this technology to Oxford Nanopore Technologies, Ltd. (“Oxford Nanopore”) based in Oxford, United Kingdom. This license enables Oxford Nanopore to use GR patents […]

Expanding Bio-Techne’s lead in providing multi-omics research tools to co-detect RNA and protein targets MINNEAPOLIS — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ:TECH) today announced the expansion of the Advanced Cell Diagnostics (ACD)-branded RNAscope™ technology with release of the new RNA-Protein Co-Detection Assays. The RNAscope technology is an advanced in situ hybridization (ISH) assay that enables visualization of single-molecule […]

Cambridge, United Kingdom – Congenica, a digital health company enabling rapid and accurate analysis of complex genomic data, has launched a new module for its genomic analysis platform that will accelerate research into the relationship between an individual’s genomic variation and COVID-19 susceptibility, severity, and clinical outcomes. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 global pandemic outbreak, the […]