OnRamp BioInformatics is transforming how cancer researchers and biologists analyze data San Diego, CA OnRamp BioInformatics (https://www.onramp.bio/) has launched Rosalind™, the first-ever genomics analysis platform specifically designed for life science researchers to analyze and interpret datasets, by eliminating all bioinformatics complexity. Named in honor of pioneering researcher Rosalind Franklin, who made a major contribution to […]

Scientists in Scotland have gained access to the most up-to-date gene sequencing technology, aiding research to better understand human and animal diseases. The technology – acquired by the University of Edinburgh – will enable studies into the genetics of virtually any species, including bacteria and viruses as well as plants. Experts at the University’s Edinburgh […]

La Vista, NE – Streck, Inc. and ORGENTEC SASU, a distributor in France whose specialization is in vitro diagnosis of autoimmunity, infectious diseases, molecular biology, internal/external quality control, biochemistry and sedimentation rate, have signed an exclusive distribution agreement for Streck’s cell stabilization and molecular products. Streck’s cell stabilization products include Cell-Free DNA BCT®, a direct-draw […]

Jena, Germany — Analytik Jena’s qTOWER3 product family guarantees well-founded results for all real-time PCR applications as it benefits from peerless temperature control precision in the sample block regardless of the number of samples used — ranging from 96 up to 384 samples. The patented high-performance fibre-optics guarantee the outstanding homogeneous excitation and illumination of all individual samples. […]

AMSBIO announce the addition of mutation cell line Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) samples and isolated genomic DNA (gDNA) controls to its extensive range of cell line reference standards. In both routine clinical use and diagnostic assay development, biologically-relevant positive and negative controls represent an invaluable resource. To ensure accuracy and reproducibility during IVD assay development and […]

New PureLink Fast Low-Endotoxin Kit Significantly Reduces Plasmid Purification Time to Accelerate Protein Expression CARLSBAD, Calif. — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the launch of its new PureLink Fast Low-Endotoxin Plasmid Purification Midi and Maxi Kits, further strengthening its line of low-endotoxin plasmid DNA isolation products. The kits offer researchers […]

BURLINGAME, Calif. – Vector Laboratories, a leader in the development and manufacture of labeling and detection reagents for biomedical research, announces an exclusive distribution agreement with Shenzhen-based NeoBioscience Technology Company, a distributor of a broad range of high-quality research tools. Established in 2007, the company has offices in Shenzhen, Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. With a strong background […]

The University Twinning and Networking Programme (UNITWIN) of the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has announced a collaboration to study pathogens that affect people, livestock and agriculture in the Pacific Small Island region. Working with Massey University of New Zealand, the partnership is using the ZyGEM PDQeX, along with the Diagenetix BioRanger […]

Dr. R. Paul Schaudies, Charles Pick and Dr. Anilrudh Venugopal bring broad industry expertise and skilled leadership to ExcitePCR to help drive commercialization of FireflyDX DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — PositiveID Corporation (OTCQB:PSID), a life sciences company focused on detection and diagnostics, announced today its ExcitePCR Corporation subsidiary has formed a board of advisors, which includes Dr. R. Paul Schaudies, […]

MADISON, WI USA Promega Corporation’s new bioluminescent HiBiT Protein Tagging System can be combined with CRISPR/CAS9-mediated gene editing to tag endogenous proteins and simplify their study under natural expression conditions, as demonstrated in “CRISPR-Mediated Tagging of Endogenous Proteins with a Luminescent Peptide,” a recently published paper in the journal ACS Chemical Biology. HiBiT technology, which provides a […]