ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc. announced an initial close of its Series A financing. The company is pursuing additional investment before final close during Q1 2020. These funds will enable Akadeum to focus its commercial adoption on how to solve longstanding problems in sample preparation. The investment includes several Michigan-based angel groups in addition […]
AMSBIO has expanded its range of cfPure™ Cell Free DNA Purification Kits for rapid and efficient isolation of circulating cell free DNA (cfDNA). A new cfPure™Max kit is now available for use on samples of 5mLs volume or greater. AMSBIO cfPure® kits use silica-coated paramagnetic particles to purify cell free DNA from less than 1 mL to greater than 10 […]
Markes becomes licensed world commercial supplier of thin-film solid-phase microextraction (TF-SPME)
Markes International Ltd has entered into a licensing and supply agreement with JP Scientific Ltd, producer and patent holder of thin-film solid-phase microextraction (TF-SPME), allowing Markes to supply the novel sampling device worldwide for a wide range of applications. TF-SPME is a sampling technique that uses carbon mesh sheets impregnated with sorbent phase(s). It is […]
Major Uruguay biotech distributor sees global potential for their country’s cannabis crop BEVERLY, Mass. — Medicinal Genomics Corp. (MGC), a pioneer in genomics and blockchain technology to improve the yield, safety and transparency of cannabis, today announced its partnership with Tagaca SRL as its distributor of record in Uruguay. Tagaca is the leading biotechnology distribution firm in Uruguay […]
Loop Genomics Deploys new general purpose long-read library prep kit for any PCR Amplicon San Jose, CA. Loop Genomics has launched a new sample prep kit and service for long-read sequencing of long PCR Amplicons on Illumina sequencers. With their new long-read, general purpose amplicon library prep kit researchers in any discipline with PCR fragments up to […]
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and MGI Tech have signed an agreement to conduct more in-depth cooperation in high throughput sequencing, which will give full play to their respective advantages in laboratory information management and sequencing platforms and provide the industry with a more efficient and reliable high throughput sequencing overall solution. Recently, at the […]
Latest DualBeam system provides significant clarity of protein interactions HILLSBORO, Ore. — Thermo Fisher Scientific today announced the Thermo Scientific Aquilos 2 Cryo-FIB, a DualBeam system dedicated to the preparation of thin, electron-transparent samples from biological specimens. It simplifies the cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET) workflow by reducing sample preparation time, minimizing the risk of contamination and providing a […]
Loop Genomics deploys new product and improved chemistry to lower 16S service price for large volume studies San Jose, CA. Loop Genomics, the long-read sequencing company with a hardware free solution, has launched a new long-read 16S sequencing service for studies with large cohorts. With their new long-read, full-length 16S microbiome sequencing service offering labs running […]
BOLOGNA, Italy and HUNTINGDON VALLEY, Pa. — Menarini Silicon Biosystems, the pioneer of liquid biopsy and rare cell technologies, will debut the new VRNxT™ volume reduction instrument at the upcoming meeting of the Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) in Baltimore, November 7-9, 2019. Attendees can view the sample preparation instrument, which automates the volume reduction steps in cellular biology workflows, at Booth […]
FFPE Tissue Dissociation Kit from Miltenyi Biotec BERGISCH GLADBACH – The FFPE Tissue Dissociation Kit by Miltenyi Biotec enables the effective dissociation of formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) carcinoma samples for the specific enrichment and subsequent molecular analysis of carcinoma tumor cells. This enhances the sensitivity in molecular experiments, such as mutation analysis by next-generation sequencing (NGS). […]
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