QIAGEN achieves ISO certification for state-of-the-art quality in forensics

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Assuring the highest accuracy in human identity testing for law enforcement and other uses Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland – QIAGEN (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced that its manufacturing and supply chain for consumables and other products for forensic and human identity testing has been certified by Bureau Veritas, a leading inspection agency, as […]

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NuGEN Introduces Unique Indexing Solutions for Illumina’s High Capacity Sequencing Platforms

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San Carlos, California Today NuGEN Technologies announces a new line of indexing solutions designed to enable researchers to take full advantage of the latest generation of Illumina sequencers. The three new enhancements include the launch of 96 unique dual index pairs to address index hopping, the incorporation of molecular tags to accurately measure PCR duplication levels, and […]

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Cellecta, Inc. Introduces CRISPRa and CRISPRi Genome-Wide sgRNA Libraries and Mouse Genome-Wide CRISPR Knockout Library to Expand Functional Genomic Screening Portfolio

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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Cellecta, Inc. today introduced CRISPRa (for activation) and CRISPRi (for inhibition) genome-wide, human and mouse pooled screening libraries to its extensive portfolio of CRISPR products and services. Cellecta also supplemented its current portfolio of CRISPR gene knockout libraries by adding a Mouse Genome-Wide CRISPR Knockout Library. These new additions to Cellecta’s CRISPR industry-leading, […]

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Awarded Two SBIR/STTR Grants

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Frameshift Genomics has recently been awarded two grants from the NHGRI, a phase I STTR and a phase I SBIR. In collaboration with the Marth Lab at the University of Utah, these grants aim to improve the IOBIO real-time genomic visualization and analysis project. Rapid and easy determination of genomic data quality problems is still challenging. Supported by one […]

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Rosalind™ Launches the Next Era of Genomics

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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 […]

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Edinburgh Genomics to deploy Illumina’s NovaSeq platform

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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 […]

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STRECK SIGNS DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH ORGENTEC SASU

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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 […]

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Analytik Jena’s qTOWER3 Product Family Sets New Standards for qPCR

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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. […]

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