MENLO PARK, California and SHENZHEN, China — BGI, one of the world’s largest genomics organizations, and Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq: PACB), the leader in long-read sequencing, today announced an agreement by BGI Genomics to purchase an additional 10 Sequel® Systems. This will significantly expand the capacity for Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT®) Sequencing for BGI’s global sequencing service business, which currently operates two […]

Cambridge, United Kingdom – Congenica, a global provider of clinical genomics interpretation software, today announced the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, David Atkins, Ph.D. Based at the Company’s headquarters in Cambridge, UK, Dr Atkins also joins Congenica’s Board of Directors. Dr Atkins has over 25 years’ experience as a global leader in a broad […]

Helsinki – MediSapiens, a leading Finnish developer and provider of genomic, biomedical and healthcare data solutions, has joined The Pistoia Alliance, a global, non-profit alliance of life science companies, vendors, publishers and academic groups that work together to lower barriers to innovation.   Founded in 2009 by representatives of AstraZeneca, GSK, Novartis and Pfizer, the […]

(Matthews, North Carolina) – CEM Corporation is proud to announce the release of the new Liberty PRIME™ automated microwave peptide synthesizer. The Liberty PRIME is the most efficient peptide synthesizer ever made and utilizes a new methodology for solid phase peptide synthesis. It features an unprecedented 2 min complete cycle time (at 0.1 mmol scale) and produces only 50% of […]

Development and Marketing Agreement with TheraCann International Will Create the First Seed-to-Sale Cannabis Tracking System Combining Molecular Tagging and Blockchain Technologies STONY BROOK N.Y. – Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: APDN, “Applied DNA,” “the Company”) today announced the signing of an initial two-year, $1 million contract with TheraCann International Benchmark Corporation, (“TheraCann”), a leading full service cannabis consultancy […]

Enzo Life Sciences is proud to announce the introduction of three new clinically relevant antibodies for immunohistochemistry detection. When combined with Enzo’s enhanced detection system, our IHC solutions are among the most robust and cost-effective on the market. This furthers Enzo’s capabilities in the rapidly growing segment of Anatomical Pathology, and allows us to enable […]

First Company in France to Augment Product Line with Twist Bioscience Core Exome Kit ÉVRY, FRANCE – January 24, 2018 – IntegraGen (FR0010908723: ALINT – PEA-SME Eligible), a company specializing in the decoding of the human genome with a focus on producing interpretable genomic analyses for academic and private laboratories in addition to developing diagnostic […]

Qlucore and Nebion have started enhanced collaboration to provide scientists with an end-to-end solution for gene expression analyses, combining Qlucore Omics Explorer and Genevestigator. The amount of gene expression data being produced in labs around the globe is exploding, particularly from the use of RNA-Sequencing. Decreasing costs for data generation have made the these technologies accessible to the […]

Industry-first, vendor-driven integration automates iterative research processes to deliver unprecedented workflow efficiencies for life scientists Basel, Switzerland – Beverly, MA – London, UK Genedata, HighRes Biosolutions, and Titian Software announce a partnership integrating their flagship products into a seamless solution that automates iterative drug discovery processes for designing and planning, testing, and data analysis. The approach offers a […]

CAMBRIDGE, Mass–Ultivue, a venture-backed company developing reagent-driven solutions for high-performance biological imaging in situ, has announced today that it has closed a $20 million Series B funding round led by existing investor ARCH Venture Partners. New participating investors accounted for approximately half of the investment and included 6 Dimensions Capital, a recent merger of WuXi […]