Flexible, modular system, designed for 21CFR Part 11 compliance Delivers high purity, productivity and yield for simple to complex peptides  Uppsala, Sweden, and Tucson, AZ, USA: Gyros Protein Technologies AB, a pioneer in automated nanoliter-scale immunoassay platforms and leading provider of peptide synthesizers and reagents, today introduced PurePep™ Chorus, its next generation automated peptide synthesis platform. The new scalable […]

ANKENY, IA – Proliant Biologicals, LLC (Proliant), an LGI company (Lauridsen Group Inc.), today announced that it has acquired Boval BioSolutions from Lifecycle Biotechnologies of Fort Worth, TX. The acquisition concluded on September 2, 2019 and financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. According to Stephen Welch, President of Proliant, “Boval possesses proprietary technologies […]

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Swift Biosciences announced the launch of its Swift RNA Library Kits today. Leveraging the company’s innovative and patented Adaptase® technology, the Swift RNA Library Kits allow direct conversion of first-strand complementary DNA (cDNA), reverse transcribed from RNA, into high-quality libraries for Illumina® sequencing. Swift is entering the RNA-Seq market with two kits, the […]

Ipswich, MA –2019 sees New England Biolabs (NEB®) celebrate its commitment to advancing next generation sequencing (NGS) technologies through 10 years of innovation in the sample preparation and target enrichment space. For a decade, the NEBNext® portfolio of products has continued to evolve and address challenges associated with library preparation, providing reagents for DNA and RNA […]

ALAMEDA, Calif. — Magnetic Insight, Inc., the leader in magnetic particle imaging (MPI) solutions, introduces the first commercially available MPI system with integrated X-ray computed tomography (CT), offering anatomical context to the newest breakthrough molecular imaging modality. The platform debuts September 3rd, 2019 at the World Molecular Imaging Congress (WMIC) in Montreal, Canada. The MOMENTUM […]

CONCORD, Calif. — BugLab, LLC,1 a US-based manufacturer of optical sensors for bioprocess monitoring, has just released the miniBE, the first noninvasive on-line sensor capable of accurately measuring cell biomass over the full range of process conditions typically encountered during microbial fermentations in small vessels and single use fermenters. According to Martin Debreczeny, Co-Founder of BugLab, “This product fulfills […]

NESS ZIONA, Israel & SAN DIEGO– NRGene, a leading artificial intelligence (AI), genomic solutions company, announced it has joined Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN) as an Advanced Technology Partner. The APN Advanced Technology Partner designation is the highest tier for APN Technology Partners. This achievement underscores NRGene’s mission to provide the power of […]

Herlev, Denmark –  Today, Samplix announced the commercial launch of its Xdrop™ sample preparation products for PCR-free target enrichment yet maintaining PCR-level specificity. Xdrop™ enables single molecule resolution and bias free enrichment of genomic regions longer than 100 kb from as little as 1 ng genomic DNA. Xdrop™ fits seamlessly with any sequencing platform and […]

Leiden: Today, Batavia Biosciences announced that the company has signed a license agreement to utilize Horizon Discovery’s GS knockout CHO K1 cell line expression system for the development of high yield antibody-expressing cell lines. Initially, Batavia will deploy the system for production of a potent Zika virus neutralizing antibody, working in collaboration with Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) […]

IRVINE, Calif. — To help researchers improve data accuracy and cross-study comparisons, Zymo Research is providing complimentary microbiome standards and controls to researchers worldwide through The Microbiomics Standards & Controls Initiative. Because the field of metagenomics has grown rapidly without the use of well-defined controls, data often cannot be replicated from laboratory to laboratory let alone between […]