BGI Group responds to coronavirus crisis by providing reagent kits for molecular 2019-nCoV testing by next-generation sequencing and RT-PCR Ares Genetics to launch next-generation sequencing testing service for infection control and monitoring of 2019-nCoV evolution using BGI Group reagents Ares Genetics, Curetis Group and BGI Group to collaborate in the distribution of next-generations sequencing and […]

NGS Accelerating Viral Identification and Control Measures   On December 31, 2019, the World Health Organization was alerted to several cases of pneumonia in Wuhan City, Hubei Province of China that appeared to be caused by a novel virus with unknown etiology. One week later, Chinese authorities confirmed that they had identified a new virus from the […]

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — INDIGO Biosciences, Inc. (INDIGO), the recognized industry leader in nuclear receptor and in vitro toxicology testing solutions, has announced a record earnings year for 2019. With final numbers to be released to Company Shareholders in the upcoming weeks, INDIGO showed more than a twenty percent increase in revenue and a thirty percent […]

Complete qPCR panel of the CDC-published sequences for coronavirus detection in addition to preferred pricing on gBlocks fragments and synthetic genes ordered for vaccine development CORALVILLE, IA  – Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), a leading comprehensive genomics solutions provider, announced that it is accepting pre-orders from the global public health and research communities for qPCR primers and probes designed […]

TUCSON, Ariz. — HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTGM) (HTG), a life science company whose mission is to advance precision medicine, today announced it has received notification of validation of European patent number EP 3356554 for its methods for subtyping diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), effective October 2019. HTG was previously granted a patent for this […]

ANN ARBOR, Mich. –  Swift Biosciences, Inc (“Swift”) and Opentrons Labworks, Inc. (“Opentrons”) today at the SLAS2020 conference announce their partnership to leverage Swift’s efficient NGS library preparation kits on Opentrons’ open-source automation platform. This partnership launches pre-scripted automation protocols for preparing DNA libraries using Swift 2S™ Turbo DNA Library Kits on Opentrons’ OT-2 liquid […]

Enhanced performance and flexibility to power cancer and genetics research Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced a new product designed to address key challenges that laboratories encounter when preparing DNA sequencing libraries for their research. The new Agilent SureSelect XT HS2 DNA Kit represents the state-of-the-art in library preparation and target enrichment, offering researchers […]

SEATTLE — NanoSurface Biomedical, a leading provider of biomimetic cell-based assay products and services, announced today the launch of the 384-well NanoSurface Plate™, the newest and highest-throughput offering of the NanoSurface Plates™ product line. NanoSurface Plates™ structure cell cultures into physiologically relevant tissue models by providing biomimetic topographic features that emulate the alignment of the […]

Enhanced performance and flexibility to power cancer and genetics research SANTA CLARA, Calif.– Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced a new product designed to address key challenges that laboratories encounter when preparing DNA sequencing libraries for their research. The new Agilent SureSelect XT HS2 DNA Kit represents the state-of-the-art in library preparation and target enrichment, […]

Workstations and high-content screening system automate workflows to help researchers generate invaluable insights     WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today introduced new workstations and a high content screening system at SLAS2020 in San Diego (booth #929). These technologies automate workflows so that disease research and drug discovery professionals […]