PLEASANTON, Calif. — Unchained Labs, the life sciences company that’s all about getting biologics researchers the right tool for the job, acquired Trinean today. Trinean’s DropSense systems measure protein, DNA and RNA concentration in biologics and genomics samples. This is Unchained Labs’ 5th acquisition in just over 2 years. DropSense96 is the only system out there that […]

Company completes Series D funding and adds two new directors to board (ANN ARBOR, Mich.) Swift Biosciences, a leading provider of innovative library prep solutions for genomic sequencing, today announced the completion of a Series D funding raise of $12.2 million. The company also announced the addition of two new directors to its board, positioning the […]

Life sciences executive brings proven ability to develop and drive adoption of transformational technologies SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – June 29, 2017 – Biodesy, Inc., the next-generation protein analysis company, today announced that Dominique Bridon, PhD, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors, effective immediately. Dr. Bridon brings […]

Nikon Corporation (Kazuo Ushida, President, Tokyo) announced a revision of its business segments as part of organizational reform as of today. These business segment changes will be reflected in the company’s consolidated financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2018. Old Segments Segment Business Unit Precision Equipment Business Semiconductor […]

SAN DIEGO and CARLSBAD, Calif. — Genoptix, Inc., a leading oncology diagnostics and informatics company, and Bionano Genomics®, Inc., a company focused on genome structure analysis, today announced an exclusive agreement to co-develop information-rich diagnostics for selected hematologic oncology indications in the US using Bionano’s Saphyr™ System. Bionano’s Saphyr System accurately visualizes the structure of […]

ST. LOUIS — Canopy BiosciencesTM, LLC, an emerging provider of gene editing and personalized medicine technologies, announced today that it has launched a service for high throughput gene expression analysis.  Based on the NanoString nCounter platform, the service works with a large array of sample types, including formats such as formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE), which have been difficult […]

We’ve added single nozzle droplet generators, with the nozzle etched on both sides, to our web store. These droplet generators have the following advantages: Optimised nozzle geometry Symmetric channels and nozzles for uniform droplet formation Droplet production stable over a wider size and frequency range Smaller droplet sizes available This microfluidic droplet generator is an […]

Community-driven platform to advance microbiome bioinformatics and standards through global research and collaboration MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–DNAnexus, Inc., the global leader in genome informatics and data management, today announced the launch of the MOSAIC Microbiome Platform in collaboration with Janssen Research & Development, LLC and its Janssen Human Microbiome Institute (JHMI). The cloud-based platform, which is […]

Leica Microsystems releases the scanning stage LMT350 ultra and introduces Leica LMD application Software V8.0.1 The latest hardware and software features for the Leica LMDsystems reveal key new advantages in terms of sample throughput with standard 96-well plates and the devices’ ease of use. These advantages are made possible by the release of the new […]

Cole-Parmer, a leading supplier of laboratory equipment and reagents, is introducing the Arcis Sample Preparation System, which can extract DNA and RNA for downstream processes such as PCR/qPCR and sequencing in just three minutes. A study conducted by the Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, compared the preparation time, DNA yield, PCR […]