Countable Labs launches category-defining, highly-sensitive PCR platform — Countable PCR — finally quantifying rare events even from limited samples

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PALO ALTO, Calif. — Countable Labs (formerly Enumerix) entered the genomics market with the launch of Countable PCR, redefining what’s possible with PCR for rare event detection. By delivering 10 times more sensitivity and 10 times lower CVs than digital PCR, Countable PCR gives scientists the confidence they’ve been looking for when quantifying rare events, […]

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Fast, Automated Plasmid DNA Purification Kit Designed to Improve Efficiency in Small-Scale Experiments

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WALTHAM, Mass. Overview: Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Applied Biosystems™ MagMAX™ Pro HT NoSpin Plasmid MiniPrep Kit to address the critical need for rapid and automated plasmid DNA isolation, enabling scientists to conduct small-scale experiments quickly and affordably. Purifying plasmid DNA, essential for researching therapeutics for diseases such as infectious diseases, cancers, and monogenic […]

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RevoluGen and ProteoQuest Join Forces to Bring Fire Monkey HMW-DNA Extraction to China and Asia Pacific’s Fast Growing DNA Sequencing-based Genomics Markets

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Hadfield, UK and Hong Kong, China – UK genomics tools company, RevoluGen Limited and Hong Kong-based life sciences distributor ProteoQuest Technology Co. Ltd are pleased to announce they have entered into an agreement for the distribution of Fire Monkey™ High Molecular Weight (HMW) DNA extraction kits across China, including Hong Kong and Taiwan. Fire Monkey is […]

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Illumina DRAGEN v4.4 powers clinical oncology research and multiomic applications

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Building on reputation for unparalleled performance, latest software delivers even greater accuracy, with 30% improvement in structural variant calling New features include easy-to-use oncology apps, enhanced multiomics pipelines, and AWS F2 support enabling faster turnaround times SAN DIEGO — Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced the launch of DRAGEN™ version 4.4 software (v4.4), the industry’s […]

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Applied Biosystems™ TrueMark™ PGx SNP + CNV Real-Time PCR Solution

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WALTHAM, MA. Overview:   Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched the Applied Biosystems™ TrueMark™ PGx SNP + CNV Real-Time PCR Solution. This comprehensive solution enables laboratories seeking fast and reliable pharmacogenomics (PGx) results to easily implement, operate, and scale more efficiently. Our streamlined workflow is designed to simultaneously detect single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and copy number […]

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PacBio Board Independent Investigation Concludes Allegations Unsubstantiated

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MENLO PARK, Calif. — PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB) today announced that the Special Committee of its Board of Directors (the “Special Committee”) has concluded its independent investigation into previously disclosed allegations from an attorney representing an employee impacted by our recent reduction in force regarding certain employment practices and cybersecurity matters of the Company. The allegations […]

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Synthego Introduces GMP SpCas9 to Accelerate Gene Editing for Therapeutic Advancement

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REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Synthego has expanded its CRISPR solutions portfolio with the launch of GMP SpCas9, offering researchers a powerful solution to enhance CRISPR-based therapeutic development. The launch of GMP SpCas9 enables researchers to bundle the nuclease with IND-enabling or GMP sgRNAs into a convenient, unified package, optimizing processes and driving therapeutic progress. Produced under […]

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QIAGEN enhances leading clinical genomics portfolio with acquisition of Genoox AI-powered software

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Acquisition adds Franklin solution, an AI-powered cloud platform for clinical decision support in genetic diseases Strengthens QIAGEN Digital Insights offering for small and mid-sized labs worldwide with easy-to-use, fast and flexible NGS data interpretation in a rapidly growing market Franklin complements QCI Interpret, QCI Precision Insights and QIAGEN’s leading genetic databases COSMIC and HGMD VENLO, […]

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Biomay Launches FDA-Grade CRISPR/Cas9 Nuclease for Off-the-Shelf Purchase

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Vienna, Austria — Biomay, a leading manufacturer of recombinant proteins, today announced the commercial availability of its CRISPR/Cas9 nuclease, marking a significant addition to its off-the-shelf product portfolio for genome-editing applications. Clients purchasing Biomay´s Cas9 will benefit from the company´s unparalleled track record and expertise as a market-registered GMP-manufacturer of the nuclease. Biomay is the […]

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Twist Bioscience and Ginkgo Bioworks Revise Collaboration

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New terms provide Twist with key license to long DNA technology and assets Ginkgo to continue ordering from Twist with no purchase minimums SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & BOSTON — Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a core mid-cap growth and value equity company in the life sciences segment of the health care sector, and Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), […]

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