BOSTON, Mass., and PHILADELPHIA, Penn., August 15, 2017 –  Seven Bridges, the biomedical data analysis company, today announced that it has been selected to build a new data center in partnership with the Center for Data Driven Discovery in Biomedicine (D³b) at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and a consortium of academic research institutions.  This effort is funded by […]

New benchtop design and expanded assay portfolio offers researchers greater access to ultra-sensitive Simoa technology for unrivaled biomarker detection Boston, MA and Washington D.C. — Quanterix Corporation, a company dedicated to digitizing biomarker analysis with the goal of advancing the science of precision health, today announced it will be expanding its single molecule array, or Simoa, […]

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge Epigenetix (CEGX) and NuGEN Technologies, leaders in innovative epigenetic technologies, today announced that they have entered into a partnership agreement to integrate the CEGX TrueMethyl technology for oxidative bisulfite sequencing (oxBS-Seq) with NuGEN’s innovative NGS library preparation kits. The signing of the agreement will enable CEGX to focus on its epigenetic biomarker discovery programmes, both in-house and […]

New technology shifts safety paradigm from responding to food contamination to prevention. SALT LAKE CITY, UT – CibusDx, Inc. announced today that it has acquired Pronucleotein Biotechnologies, San Antonio, TX and licensed ApolloDx’s revolutionary diagnostic platform for development and commercialization of a new food safety testing system that can be used at any point in […]

The agreement is to explore a next generation gene and cell therapy manufacturing platform for clinical and commercial applications London, UK: Oxford BioMedica plc (“Oxford BioMedica” or “the Group”) (LSE:OXB), a leading gene and cell therapy group, has announced it has agreed, as lead partner, to enter into a collaboration agreement with a consortium of partners, […]

Methyltransferases have become a major focus of drug discovery for cancer and other diseases driven by epigenetic factors. BellBrook Labs’ new, ultra-sensitive AptaFluor™ SAH Methyltransferase Assay eliminates cost and sensitivity barriers that are slowing the discovery of methyltransferase inhibitors. Madison, WI BellBrook Labs announces the launch of their latest drug discovery tool, the AptaFluor SAH […]

Vienna, Austria – Today Lexogen, the transcriptomics and next-generation sequencing company, has launched a Small RNA-Seq Library Prep Kit, and in doing so closed the gap in their portfolio of RNA sample preparation protocols. Ever since small RNA (sRNA) was found to play key functional roles in the regulation of gene expression, researchers have taken […]

Free, web-based HRM analysis software can analyze HRM data from any thermocycler MELVILLE, N.Y. Scientists that genotype using a thermocycler typically rely on the software accompanying the instrument to analyze their data. Data from one thermocycler cannot be uploaded to the software of a different thermocycler, which prevents the comparison of data attained on different […]

Geneformics D improves the efficiency of cloud-based upload, download, storage and archiving by up to 10X SUNNYVALE, Calif.—-Geneformics Data Systems Ltd., a leader in Genomics IT Infrastructures that advance the accessibility of transfer, storage and archiving of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data, today announced Geneformics D, a distributed cloud compression solution for genomics data that […]

– Patent application covers integration of an external DNA sequence into the chromosome of eukaryotic cells using CRISPR – Related patent application recently awarded in Australia; similar patents pending in other countries, favorable outcomes anticipated Merck’s patent application covers integration of an external DNA sequence into the chromosome of eukaryotic cells using CRISPR. The patent will give […]