Zymo Research Corp, a California-based life science reagent company and Opentrons Labworks, Inc, makers of affordable and easy-to-use lab robotics, have partnered to create a robust engine for SARS-CoV-2 molecular testing. As the COVID-19 crisis persists, the need for high-throughput, fast turn-around, and affordable testing platforms will become a matter of vital security to facilitate […]
Expediting Treatment of COVID-19 Patients and Enhancing Testing Resources for Caregivers in Oklahoma Workflow from Extraction through Real-Time PCR Using Fluidigm Microfluidics Technology and Reagents SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Fluidigm Corporation (Nasdaq:FLDM), an innovative biotechnology tools provider with a vision to improve life through comprehensive health insight, today announced that OU Medicine, the University of […]
Deployment expands access to PacBio’s highly accurate long reads on the African continent for a variety of applications, from ethnic-specific reference genomes to COVID-19 research MENLO PARK, Calif. and PRETORIA, South Africa — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq:PACB), a leading provider of high-quality sequencing of genomes, transcriptomes, and epigenomes, and inqaba biotec, the leading […]
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Twist Bioscience Corporation (Nasdaq: TWST) today announced the enhanced Twist Clonal Genes product line with the expansion of preparation quantities, delivery formats, buffer options, and tube and plate options. Customers can now access larger amounts of DNA in the format suitable for their specific research needs. “Leveraging our ability to […]
Biotech manufacturer recommended for continued certification to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016 Madison, WI USA. — Promega Corporation announced today it successfully completed its first ever fully remote quality surveillance assessment and is recommended for continued certification to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the British Standards Institution (BSI) completed its six-day review […]
Accelerates the detection and identification of viral sequences and seamless submission to critical databases SAN DIEGO–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) announces the Illumina SARS-CoV-2 Data Toolkit, a new suite of data analysis tools and workflow functionality for researchers working with the virus using next-generation sequencing (NGS). The toolkit makes it easier for researchers to detect and […]
LexaGene Files Patent Application for Expanded Capabilities of Their LX Analyzer To meet higher COVID-19 testing needs in reference laboratories BEVERLY, Mass. – LexaGene Holdings, Inc., (OTCQB: LXXGF; TSX-V: LXG) (the “Company”), a biotechnology company that develops genetic analyzers for rapid pathogen detection and other molecular markers, announced today the filing of a provisional patent application […]
SAN DIEGO — Molecular Assemblies, Inc. today announced the appointment of Todd C. Peterson, Ph.D. to the company’s board of directors. Dr. Peterson is currently the Chief Scientific Officer at the Allen Institute and previously held leadership positions at Synthetic Genomics and Life Technologies (now ThermoFisher). He has more than 35 years of experience in academic research and biotechnology research and […]
Accurately detects trace amounts of virus in PCR testing TOKYO – Ricoh Company, Ltd. will begin marketing its newly developed the RICOH Standard DNA Series as a reference material*2 for genetic testing*1 applications where PCR is used. The RICOH Standard DNA Series uses Ricoh’s proprietary bioprinting technology to enable a specific number of DNA molecules, in units […]
Scientists from the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre in Singapore use Simplicity and Speed of nCounter to Publish Study Within Weeks of Infection NanoString Offers COVID-19 RNA Panel at no Charge for Research use Applications SEATTLE — NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a leading provider of life science tools for discovery and translational research, today announced the first publication utilizing the […]
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