March 21, 2017 Clinical Research/Diagn. M&A, Partnerships Product Launch

SCIEX and the Children’s Medical Research Institute Announce Opening of ProCan to Advance Precision Medicine

SCIEX industrialised proteomics solutions, using microflow SWATH® Acquisition, will accelerate cancer research March 21, 2017 Framingham, MA U.S.A. and Sydney, Australia — SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, has announced that Children’s Medical Research Institute (CMRI) has opened ProCan™, the Australian Cancer Research Foundation International Centre for the Proteome of Human Cancer.... Read more

March 21, 2017 Lab Top-10 Life Science Tools M&A, Partnerships

Kailos Genetics Announces Co-marketing Agreement with Illumina, Inc. for Pharmacogenetics Solution for Research

Agreement expands Kailos’ use of market-leading next-generation sequencing solutions March 21, 2017 06:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time HUNTSVILLE, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kailos Genetics, a personalized medicine company offering a leading-edge suite of tools for next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based assays, today announced it has entered into a co-marketing agreement with Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN). Under the terms of the... Read more

March 21, 2017 Chromatography Lab Top-10 Product Launch

Phenomenex Expands Kinetex F5 (Pentafluorophenyl) HPLC and UHPLC Core-Shell Line to 5 µm for Preparative LC

Torrance, CA (March 21, 2017) – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, introduces a new 5 µm particle size to its family of Kinetex F5 pentafluorophenyl propyl (PFP) core-shell columns, extending the versatility of F5 to preparative LC and purification work. Kinetex F5 is... Read more

March 20, 2017 Informatics & Software Licensing, IP, and Legal Life Science Tools

Edico Genome Expands Intellectual Property Portfolio with an Additional Five Patents Issued for DRAGEN Platform

Company Holds Largest IP Portfolio Encompassing Processor-Based Analysis of Next-Generation Sequencing Data SAN DIEGO, March 20, 2017 – Edico Genome, creator of the world’s first processor designed to analyze next-generation sequencing data, today announced the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued an additional five, foundational patents surrounding the DRAGEN™ platform for analysis and storage... Read more

March 18, 2017 Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

Magritek Introduces SpinsolveTM the Fastest Compact NMR Spectrometer

For chemistry teaching, research, and process control. Wellington, New Zealand, March 18, 2013 – Magritek, a leading provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, introduces the new SpinsolveTM compact NMR spectrometer. This benchtop instrument brings fast, high-resolution NMR spectroscopy to the chemistry bench and the chemistry classroom. The speed, resolution, and ease of use of... Read more

March 16, 2017 Cell Analysis Tools Environ, Ag./Food & Bev M&A, Partnerships Product Launch

Water Quality Testing Advances Ten Times the Current Standards with new Promega AppliTek Collaboration

Madison, WI USA. (March 16, 2017) (March 16, 2017) Rapid and reliable on-line measurement of water quality with sensitivity more than ten times current standards is now available to the water industry. Promega Corporation and AppliTek (Belgium, Europe) are teaming to offer advanced technology for microbial pathogen monitoring of process water and drinking water sources.... Read more

March 15, 2017 Informatics & Software Life Science Tools PR/Corporate

DNAnexus Announces Two Key Executive Appointments

Industry veterans bring extensive expertise and insight as DNAnexus powers increasingly complex precision medicine projects March 15, 2017 01:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DNAnexus Inc., the global leader in genome informatics and data management, today announced the promotion of George Asimenos, Ph.D. to Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and the addition of Fan... Read more

March 15, 2017 Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

Ocean FX Spectrometers for High Speed Acquisition

March 15, 2017 Capture up to 4,500 Scans per Second   The newest Ocean Optics spectrometer, Ocean FX, is distinguished by features such as a high-sensitivity CMOS detector, onboard spectral buffering and Ethernet communications. But perhaps most exciting is the spectrometer’s remarkable acquisition speed – up to 4,500 scans per second, depending on the performance... Read more

March 14, 2017 Chromatography Lab Top-10 Product Launch

New Family of Zebron GC Columns for Fast Highly Selective FAME Analysis

Torrance, Calif. (March 14, 2017) – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research, design and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, introduces a trio of Zebron™ GC columns specially developed for the analysis of fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) in food. Identification and measurement of these compounds in food products such as... Read more