MIDDLETON, Wis. – Gilson and QIAGEN have entered into a strategic partnership that will provide researchers the ability to limit operator dependent variation in their manual nucleic acid extraction results and improve the traceability of their workflows. This agreement brings together two influential leaders in the life science industries: Gilson, a global manufacturer of sample preparation […]

ID NIMBUS Presto Assay Ready Workstation Integrates Thermo Scientific KingFisher Presto Purification System with Hamilton Microlab NIMBUS for Rapid Processing of Casework Samples SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.— Forensic scientists now have access to the new ID NIMBUS Presto assay ready workstation, a rapid and easy-to-use automated DNA sample preparation system designed to extract nucleic acids from evidentiary crime […]

Zymo Research Corp, a California-based life science reagent company and Opentrons Labworks, Inc, makers of affordable and easy-to-use lab robotics, have partnered to create a robust engine for SARS-CoV-2 molecular testing. As the COVID-19 crisis persists, the need for high-throughput, fast turn-around, and affordable testing platforms will become a matter of vital security to facilitate […]

New content and Interpret NGS analysis software detection capabilities include BCR-ABL and KMT2A-PTD detection Oxford, UK –  Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), A Sysmex Group Company, announces the addition of accurate detection capabilities for translocations and difficult-to-sequence partial tandem duplications (PTDs) in its popular myPanel™ customisable SureSeq™ NGS panels. This latest update is, for example, beneficial to researchers investigating […]

READY-TO-GO PROCESSING SOLUTION FOR COVID-19 HIGH COMPLEXITY TESTING LABS   Zymo Research and Tecan partner to launch a ready-to-go processing solution that streamlines viral DNA/RNA extraction from nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs, saliva, sputum, plasma, and serum. IRVINE, Calif.  —Zymo Research announced today a partnership with Tecan to launch a ready-to-go processing solution to streamline viral DNA/RNA […]

Hong Kong — PHASE Scientific announces the worldwide commercial launch of the PHASIFYTM VIRAL RNA Extraction Kit as part of its global effort to help detect and control the COVID-19 disease. PHASIFYTM VIRAL purifies and concentrates viral RNA in patient viral transport media samples. This novel technology outperforms conventional solid phase extraction methods in RNA […]

SOUTH EASTON, Massachusetts — Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (OTCQB:PBIO) (“PBI” or the “Company”), a leader in the development and sale of broadly enabling, pressure-based instruments, consumables, and platform technology solutions to the worldwide life sciences and other industries, today announced that the Company has received a purchase order from a new customer, Can B Corp (OTC:CANBD), […]

LEOMINSTER, MA, Mar. 12, 2020—Oligo Factory and Landrau Scientific Innovations have agreed to collaborate on developing a Poly dT affinity purification media. This media will be useful to researchers and process purification laboratories involved in the purification of mRNA-based cancer immunotherapies and infectious disease vaccines. The companies hope that the affinity media will offer an alternative […]

BEVERLY, Mass. — Medicinal Genomics Corporation (MGC), a pioneer in genomics that improves the yield, safety, and transparency of cannabis, has been signed as a US Value Added Reseller (VAR) for Agilent, a global leader in the life sciences, applied diagnostics, and chemical markets. “We’re very pleased to add MGC to our cadre of Value Added […]

DENVILLE, N.J.— Diagenode, a leading global provider of complete solutions for sample preparation and epigenetics research, and MGI Tech (MGI), a subsidiary of global genomics leader BGI Group, today announced a co-marketing agreement for Diagenode’s innovative NGS library preparation product line in the United States, Europe and Asia Pacific. Under the terms of the non-exclusive agreement, the two companies have […]