New Sample Preparation Workflow Produces Exceptionally Clean Samples for Robust and Accurate LC and LC-MS Quantification MILFORD, Mass.—- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today introduced Waters®Oasis® PRiME MCX Cartridges and 96-Well Plates which selectively retain and concentrate basic compounds while removing up to 99% of phospholipids using methods that are up to twice as fast as those for traditional mixed-mode solid phase […]

Arima-HiC services is selected by the prestigious G10K consortium to generate ‘near-gapless’ reference genome assemblies for all vertebrate order species (phase-1). In a second related story, Arima Genomics today launches an early access program for its rapid, robust and easy-to-use Arima-HiC kits to satisfy the high demand for Hi-C technology. San Diego, CA Arima Genomics, […]

Singapore – Vela Diagnostics signs a license agreement with the The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) for two technologies, known as:  FLASH (Finding Low Abundance Sequences by Hybridization); and DASH (Depletion of Abundant Sequences of Hybridization) – innovative technologies for enriching rare sequences in nucleic acid libraries. This agreement provides the framework for Vela Diagnostics to use and practice the FLASH and DASH technologies […]

Advanced Analytical Technologies, Inc. (AATI) entered into multiple new agreements over the course of 2017 most significantly with long- and short-read sequencer manufacturers. “Our mission is to bring unparalleled quality and service to our customers. These alliances allow AATI to fulfill its promise to help todays researchers reduce time to results through faster and more […]

Inked new collaboration and commercialization deals with MGI to leverage Curetis’ sample preparation technology Enabling short-term commercialization of NGS-based molecular microbiology Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and Holzgerlingen, Germany — Curetis N.V. (the “Company” and, together with Curetis GmbH, “Curetis“), a developer of next-level molecular diagnostic solutions, today announced that the Company is advancing its strategic alliance in […]

Industry-leading amplicon solution facilitates targeted next-generation sequencing in multiple application areas CARLSBAD, Calif. & SAN DIEGO–Thermo Fisher Scientific and Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced they have signed a commercial agreement that enables Illumina to sell Ion AmpliSeq technology to researchers who conduct scientific studies on Illumina’s next-generation sequencing (NGS) platforms. The best-in-class amplicon technology is highly effective in capturing DNA and […]

Signs Master Collaboration Agreement for Assay Development and Manufacturing of Kits Supporting Biomarker Research Programs TUCSON, Ariz. and DARMSTADT, Germany — HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq:HTGM), a provider of instruments, reagents and services for molecular profiling applications today announced a new Master Collaboration Agreement for translational programs with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company. The Master Collaboration Agreement […]

We are happy to announce the release of the new Globin Block Modules for QuantSeq kits. These modules extend the functionality of the QuantSeq 3’ mRNA-Seq Library Prep, for gene expression profiling of whole blood, which is one of the most challenging sample types for transcriptome studies. Blood is a highly informative, fairly low cost, and […]

UK / Chinese Collaboration to Develop Innovative Technologies for Epigenetic Analysis Porvair Sciences are teaming up with Suzhou Tianlong Bio Technology Co Ltd (China), together with Swansea University and Xi’an Jiaotong University in a collaborative project entitled, “Automating & Stratification of Epigenetics in Healthcare” that is part of the Innovate UK / Jiangsu Industrial Challenge Programme. The […]

Bertin’s Precellys® Evolution Homogenizer and Zymo Research’s ZymoBIOMICS® Microbial Community Standard: Liberation of DNA From all Microbes in Just One Minute IRVINE, Calif. & ROCKVILLE, Md.–Zymo Research Corp. and Bertin announce a collaboration that ensures the sample lysis step in the microbiome workflow is complete and unbiased. An application note is available describing the materials, procedure and results attained […]