PromethION announced that PromethION 24 and PromethION 48 are now available to order in the nanopore store. PromethION offers high throughput, long-read, real-time, direct nanopore sequencing data in a modular format. With its own powerful compute module that enables real-time basecalling and onward analysis, PromethION does not require substantial additional infrastructure. Costs per Gb are highly competitive. View... Read more
ZEISS Xradia 600-series Versa enables faster submicron-resolution imaging of intact samples JENA/Germany, 2019-01-23. ZEISS introduces two new advanced models of the ZEISS Xradia Versa family: The ZEISS Xradia 610 & 620 Versa X-ray microscopes excel through faster non-destructive imaging of intact samples without sacrificing resolution and contrast over the full range of power and kV. ... Read more
Cool and heat at the same time The UF V ultra-low-temperature freezer from BINDER is available in an air-cooled version as standard. However, it is also optionally available with water cooling. A freezer with water cooling is a particularly worthwhile purchase for users who already have a cooling water system installed inside their building, as it enables... Read more
NEW! The Liquid Handling Station flow (LHS flow) is BRAND’s pipetting robot for applications where samples must be protected from particles and microorganisms. The integrated FlowBox directs the filtered air flow in laminar, horizontal layers across the consumables on the worktable. With the door closed, the air volume inside the cabinet is replaced 260 times... Read more
January 22, 2019 09:04 AM Pacific Standard Time OXFORD, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today the European Patent Office revoked Pacific Biosciences patent EP3045542 with claims to a single molecule sequencing process wherein two strands of DNA are linked by a connecting nucleic acid. The validity of the patent had been challenged by Oxford Nanopore. The EPO ruled that... Read more
The region, hillside location, taste nuances, alcohol content, vintage year – professional sommeliers extract a great deal of information from every sip of fermented grape juice. A lot of information is also provided by Anton Paar’s latest measuring device, although the data is different. Lyza 5000 Wine is Anton Paar’s first FTIR analyzer and determines... Read more
DELHI, India – January 18, 2019 – At IFEX 2019, Bruker announces today the launch of the new G6 LEONARDOTM, an economic and robust inert gas fusion (IGF) analyzer for oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen (ONH) concentration measurements in inorganic samples. The G6 LEONARDO extends Bruker’s line of high-precision, compact and easy-to-maintain analyzers by introducing its well-proven SampleCareTM into IGF-analysis for... Read more
BERGISCH GLADBACH, Jan 17, 2019 – Miltenyi Biotec GmbH, a global provider of products and services for biomedical research and cellular therapy, announced that it has signed a purchase contract for a non-harmful, fluorescence-preserving, optical clearing process from the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany. The acquired invention involves an easy-to-use protocol that allows a safe optical clearing... Read more
(Bonaduz, 1/17/2019) – Hamilton Bonaduz AG recently released the next generation of its ArcAir sensor management software, adding features that further streamline processes for biopharmaceutical companies looking for more robust GMP compliance. First launched in 2016, ArcAir allows technicians to manage and monitor process sensors across a production plant. Instead of a manual process that... Read more
(ANN ARBOR, Mich. – January 16, 2019) Swift Biosciences today announced the launch of its Swift Amplicon 16S+ITS Panel, facilitating routine NGS analysis of complex microbial samples (e.g. bacteria, archaea, fungi) using a single, multiplexed primer pool targeting the 16S rRNA gene (all variable regions, V1-V9) and ITS1 and ITS2 for fungi. With a comprehensive... Read more