Eurofins Genomics U.S. launches new SARS-CoV-2 plasmid DNA controls and increases its capacity to produce probes and primers, all of which being key components of SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR testing  LOUISVILLE, KY — Eurofins Genomics U.S. announces that, together with its subsidiary BlueHeron Biotechnology, it has launched a series of SARS-CoV-2 plasmid DNA controls that can be […]

IDT’s new panel includes the Iowa Black-ZEN quencher probe technology recently approved for use in existing CDC EUA testing protocol Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), a leading comprehensive genomics solutions provider, announced a significant expansion of its coronavirus product line with the addition of primer-probe kits equivalent to the primer and probe ratios described in the WHO-Charité/Berlin (“WHO”) […]

MGI has announced a major upgrade for DNBSEQ-G50 with improvements to flexibility, turnaround time and performance. The original FC (Flow Cell) with 300M total reads is upgraded to FCL (Flow Cell Large) with 500M total reads, and a new FCS (Flow Cell Small) has been released with total reads of 100M. In addition, a longer […]

Synthesizing 768 oligos just got faster with Dr. Oligo 768XLc        The Dr. Oligo 768XLc high throughput oligo synthesizer is Biolyticʻs fastest synthesizer yet FREMONT, California –  Biolytic Lab Performance Inc. unveiled its novel oligo synthesizer, the Dr. Oligo 768XLc, the most commercially advanced platform for high throughput nucleic acid synthesis. Designed to be operated […]

LabCorp, UC San Diego and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases are among the organizations utilizing PacBio’s highly accurate long-read sequencing technology to study SARS-CoV-2 and the related immune response to COVID-19 MENLO PARK, Calif. — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq:PACB), a leading provider of high-quality sequencing of genomes, transcriptomes and epigenomes, today announced […]

Merck today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted the company’s patent for CRISPR-chrom technology.   CRISPR-chrom technology improves access to genome for more efficient editing Only U.S. patent holder in the CRISPR chromatin space Company driving innovation in CRISPR gene-editing technologies Darmstadt, Germany — Merck, a leading science and technology […]

New content and Interpret NGS analysis software detection capabilities include BCR-ABL and KMT2A-PTD detection Oxford, UK –  Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), A Sysmex Group Company, announces the addition of accurate detection capabilities for translocations and difficult-to-sequence partial tandem duplications (PTDs) in its popular myPanel™ customisable SureSeq™ NGS panels. This latest update is, for example, beneficial to researchers investigating […]

Pioneering DNA synthesis company – inventor of the Gibson Assembly method and the BioXp system – furthers its mission to empower researchers in moving from reading DNA to writing and printing DNA SAN DIEGO, California SGI-DNA, Inc. creators of the world’s first fully automated system for high-throughput writing of DNA, the BioXp 3200 system, today […]

The international consortium, together with the AIRR Community, is now in the process of mapping the different initiatives producing data in the context of Coronavirus, to facilitate sharing data with laboratories and health institutions. RAMAT GAN, Israel – The international iReceptor Plus consortium is offering the technology tools and infrastructure developed within the EU-funded project, to […]

New arrayed B cell CRISPR knockout screening service strengthens support for development of therapeutics for diseases involving the immune system First in the market, this unique service complements the Company’s T cell screening service Horizon Discovery Group plc (LSE: HZD) (“Horizon”, “the Company” or “the Group”), a global leader in the application of gene editing […]