New England Biolabs® broadens its Monarch® portfolio with high molecular weight (HMW) DNA extraction kits for long-read sequencing

New additions provide genomics researchers with improved extraction methods for ultra HMW DNA, with reduced time and increased purity, from a wide variety of biological samples. IPSWICH, MA (November 10, 2020): New England Biolabs (NEB®) today released two high molecular weight (HMW) DNA extraction kits — the Monarch HMW DNA Extraction Kit for Cells &... Read more

Fluidigm and Healthvana Partner to Offer COVID-19 Test Results Delivery through Innovative Digital Platform

Patients Receive Results, Education and Next Steps on Their Mobile Phones to Prevent Further Spread of the Disease SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fluidigm Corporation (Nasdaq:FLDM), an innovative biotechnology tools provider with a vision to improve life through comprehensive health insight, today announced that it has partnered with Healthvana Inc., the nation’s leading patient platform... Read more

Introducing the NEXTA® DSC Series of Thermal Analyzers for Inspection, Analysis and High-Precision Measurement of Trace-Level Samples

Tokyo, October 27, 2020 – Hitachi High-Tech Corporation today announced that Hitachi High-Tech Science Corporation (President: Sukehiro Ito / Hitachi High-Tech Science) is launching the NEXTA DSC Series of thermal analyzers in Japan and overseas*1. The NEXTA DSC Series delivers high-precision measurements through world-class*2 sensitivity and baseline repeatability*3. 【Thermal Analyzer NEXTA DSC】 In recent years, materials... Read more

Bio-Techne Announces Commercial Release of New SARS-CoV-2 Multi-antigen Serology Assay Kit for Simple Western

New serology assay accelerates COVID-19 research and vaccine development through rapid characterization of human immune response to multiple SARS-CoV-2 antigens MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) today announced that ProteinSimple, a Bio-Techne brand, released its SARS-CoV-2 Multi-Antigen Serology Module for Jess and Wes Simple Western automated western blotting systems.  The SARS-CoV-2 multi-antigen... Read more

NEOGEN launches Reveal 3-D food extraction buffer

LANSING, Mich., Oct. 15, 2020 — NEOGEN Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has launched a new food extraction method that expands the capabilities of select Reveal® 3-D food allergen tests to include the direct testing of food products.    NEOGEN’s new Reveal 3-D Food Buffer allows for the rapid screening of food and ingredient samples as... Read more

Bruker Launches Advanced In-Situ Nanomechanical Test Instrument for Analyzing Materials Deformation in Electron Microscopes

Hysitron PI 89 SEM PicoIndenter Offers Unprecedented Range and Flexibility MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota ─ October 14, 2020 ─ The Bruker Nanomechanical Testing business today announced the release of the Hysitron PI 89 SEM PicoIndenter™ to provide nanomechanical testing capabilities inside a scanning electron microscope (SEM) at higher loads and in more extreme environments than previously possible. This benefits... Read more

Fluidigm to Offer Millions of Advanta COVID-19 Tests at Low Cost to U.S. Colleges and Universities

Fluidigm COVID-19 Campus Safeguard Program Improves Availability of Noninvasive, Saliva-Based SARS-CoV-2 Tests for Higher Education Institutions High-Throughput, Integrated Testing Platform and Reliable Supply Chain SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fluidigm Corporation (Nasdaq:FLDM), an innovative biotechnology tools provider with a vision to improve life through comprehensive health insight, today announced a program to expand availability of Fluidigm® COVID-19 tests for U.S. colleges and universities. The Fluidigm COVID-19 Campus Safeguard Program will provide... Read more

Swift Biosciences Innovates Swift 2S Sonic DNA Library Kit for a Rapid, Cost-effective Workflow

Highest Data Quality Bolsters Large Scale Studies ANN ARBOR, Mich, (October 7th, 2020) Swift Biosciences, Inc., a leader in the commercialization of DNA and RNA Library Preparation Kits introduces the new Swift 2S Sonic DNA Library Kit to the NGS Industry. After a tremendously successful debut of Swift 2S Turbo’s low-cost enzymatic fragmentation-based library preparation... Read more

Bio-Techne Announces Opening of New Canadian Facility

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ:TECH) today announced the opening of its new Canadian office located in Toronto. This new office will be the workplace for approximately 40 Bio-Techne employees and reflects the Company’s commitment to supporting the Canadian life sciences industry as well as expectations for continued growth in this geography. The... Read more