Probes for CGI’s FISH-based HPV-Associated Cancer Test (FHACT®) test to be manufactured by Agilent RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Cancer Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CGIX), a leader in enabling precision medicine for immuno-oncology and genomics through molecular markers and diagnostics, today announced that it has signed a non-exclusive supply agreement with Agilent Technologies Inc. through which Agilent will […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. Highlights: Acquisition adds a differentiated portfolio and organizational capabilities in the fast-growing cell analysis market Combined portfolio expands cell-based applications and workflows allowing customers more choices to answer more questions from a single sample Combined clinical reagent and instrument portfolio allows for optimized complete solutions Expands R&D, Manufacturing & Operations, and Commercial […]

Ground-breaking technology unlocks rapid and simple label-free 3D and 4D live cell imaging   Daejeon, South Korea: A novel optical microscope utilizing diffraction tomography to generate 3D holographic images of unlabelled live cells is now available from Tomocube. Called HT-1, the new microscope delivers quantitative nanoscale, real-time, dynamic images of individual living cells quickly and simply without any […]

Important research collaboration for pioneering PRS approach to help drug developers running clinical trials identify and stratify between slow and rapid progressors of the disease Oxford & Manchester, UK. Cytox, a precision medicine company which today is commercializing polygenic risk scoring (PRS) approaches for assessing genetic risk for developing Alzheimer’s and other neurological diseases, has announced […]

First-to-market cell line-derived reference standard for myeloid blood cancers Largest cell-line derived reference standard available, contains 22 mutations across 19 oncology-relevant genes Enables faster, more reliable and more cost-effective assay validation Cambridge, UK: Horizon Discovery Group plc (LSE: HZD) (“Horizon” or “the Company”), a global leader in gene editing and gene modulation technologies, today announced the […]

HAYWARD, Calif.–Mawi DNA Technologies, a biotechnology company focusing on the development of innovative technologies for biosampling, announces the launch of iSWAB-Cells. Designed to collect and stabilize intact cells for up to four weeks at room temperature, the sample collection system enables researchers to perform multiple OMICS analyses from the same sample. The iSWAB-Cells family of […]

Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Kit to Improve Speed and Accuracy of M. Tuberculosis (MTB) Drug Sensitivity Testing (DST) at a Fraction of the Current Cost of Sequencing BETHESDA, Md. — Longhorn Vaccines and Diagnostics LLC (LHNVD), a private pre-analytical systems and molecular solutions company, is pleased to announce the validation of its newest technology, PrimeSeqMDR™, across a […]

Durham – North Carolina, USA: SOPHiA GENETICS, leader in Data-Driven Medicine, today announced from the Personalized Medicine World Congress (PMWC) at Duke University that the company has opened operations in Boston to meet the burgeoning demand across the United States. SOPHiA AI (SOPHiA) is the most widely used technology for genomic analysis, adopted by hundreds […]

CINCINNATI — Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIVO) today announced that John (Jack) A. Kraeutler, Executive Chairman of the Board, will retire effective September 30, 2018. In connection with Mr. Kraeutler’s retirement the Board has appointed David C. Phillips to the position of Chairman, effective September 30, 2018. Additionally, the Board has elected Felicia Williams to the Board of Directors effective September 20, 2018. Ms. Williams has […]

Malvern PA. A new cell based profiling service for drug discovery announced by Reaction Biology Corporation (RBC), a premier provider of drug discovery services, and Promega Corporation, a worldwide leader in the supply of life science products, will allow more researchers to better prioritize compounds earlier. Based on Promega NanoBRETTM technology, the service measures direct […]