Roche launches DISCOVERY Teal HRP chromogen detection kit to advance tissue-based cancer research

    – Kit expands multiplexing options, allowing more biomarkers to be investigated on a single tissue slide – Multiplexed assays for simultaneously detecting several biomarkers in a single sample address growing need to obtain more information from limited tissue samples TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced the... Read more

QIAGEN advances precision medicine by automating guidelines on cancer variants in industry-leading QIAGEN Clinical Insight software

First bioinformatics solution integrating new AMP/ASCO/CAP standards for NGS cancer testing to confidently and quickly report clinical relevance of somatic mutations Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland, November 15, 2017 – QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today launched enhancements in its QIAGEN Clinical Insight (QCI) bioinformatics software automating the AMP/ASCO/CAP Standards and Guidelines for... Read more

New 2D Superresolution mode for ZEISS Airyscan delivers 120 nanometer lateral resolution

Improved optical sectioning delivers higher resolution without the need to acquire a z-stack JENA/Germany, 2017-11-15. At Neuroscience 2017, a new imaging mode for the ZEISS LSM 8 family with Airyscan has been introduced. Their unique 32-channel GaAsP array detector captures more spatial information than traditional confocal microscopes. The new 2D Superresolution mode now uses this... Read more

Fabric Genomics Announces Expanded Oncology Solution, Extending Somatic Cancer Analysis to Clinical Labs

Solution enables clinical labs that perform cancer NGS testing to quickly convert genomic insights to targeted therapies November 15, 2017 05:00 AM Pacific Standard Time SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–This week, at the Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) Annual Meeting, Fabric Genomics will announce its expanded somatic cancer solution which provides seamless genomic analysis and clinical reporting to... Read more

Shimadzu's New HITS-TX High-Speed Impact Testing Machine Enables Testing at Speeds of up to 20 m/s for Evaluation of Automotive Parts and Other Plastic Materials

In recent years, focused mainly on the automobile industry, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of cases where various parts are being replaced with ones made of plastic materials and highly functional resin-based composite materials, since they are lighter and offer superior workability. Since data related to impact characteristics and strength is... Read more

Shimadzu's New HITS-TX High-Speed Impact Testing Machine Enables Testing at Speeds of up to 20 m/s for Evaluation of Automotive Parts and Other Plastic Materials

In recent years, focused mainly on the automobile industry, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of cases where various parts are being replaced with ones made of plastic materials and highly functional resin-based composite materials, since they are lighter and offer superior workability. Since data related to impact characteristics and strength is... Read more

Promega Maxwell® Modular Automated Nucleic Acid Preparation System Allows Customized Workflows for Labs of All Sizes

MADISON, WI USA (November 14, 2017) A modular automated liquid handling and purification system developed by Promega Corporation for its Maxwell® nucleic acid preparation offersgives labs new found flexibility compared to large all-in-one instruments. The configurable system, which launched this week, works with existing Promega Maxwell® RSC instruments with a software upgrade and introduces two new... Read more

Free Firmware Download for METTLER TOLEDO’s HC103 Halogen Moisture Analyzer Offers Improved Analysis

HC103 moisture analyzer New firmware release 1.40 focuses on faster, better process documentation, including sample ID management and comprehensive performance-assurance reporting. This free, easy-to-download upgrade will help save time and improve results documentation. GREIFENSEE, SWITZERLAND (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 14, 2017 Many products require batch-by-batch moisture testing to ensure consistent product quality. Now, the robust and easy-to-use HC103... Read more

MilliporeSigma Introduces Stericup® Quick Release System for Improved Cell Culture Filtration

Optimizes user control and streamlines filtration process Uses quality-tested Millipore® membranes for reliable performance Burlington, Massachusetts, November 13, 2017 — MilliporeSigma today launched the new Stericup® Quick Release 500 mL vacuum filtration system, a filter bottle system ideally suited for sterile filtration of cell culture media, buffers and reagents. The Stericup® Quick Release system is the next generation... Read more

Canopy Biosciences Launches CRISPR Complete Gene Editing Kits

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Canopy Biosciences™, LLC, a provider of technologies for gene editing and personalized medicine, announced today that it has launched CRISPR Complete Gene Editing Kits. The CRISPR Complete Kits are the most comprehensive CRISPR kits available, including everything a researcher needs to perform gene editing with the CRISPR-Cas9 system.... Read more