PerkinElmer Launches Industry First, Fully Automated Workflow for Cannabis & Hemp Pesticide Residue Testing

Streamlined solution features quality control reagent kits, robotic sample preparation, mass spectrometry analysis and data reporting software to transform analysis efficiency WALTHAM, Mass. – October 7, 2020 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today launched the cannabis industry’s first fully-automated liquid handling sample preparation and LC/MS/MS analysis workflow... Read more

Pacific Biosciences Launches the Sequel IIe System to Accelerate Adoption of Highly Accurate HiFi Sequencing

MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq:PACB), a leading provider of high-quality sequencing of genomes, transcriptomes and epigenomes, today announced the launch of the Sequel® IIe System, the next instrument evolution based on the company’s Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT®) Sequencing technology. With increased computational capacity and on-instrument data... Read more

BD Granted FDA 510(k) Clearance for BD FACSLyric™ Flow Cytometer with Newly Integrated BD FACSDuet™ Sample Preparation System

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the BD FACSLyric™ Flow Cytometer with the Integrated BD FACSDuet™ Sample Preparation System. The new integrated system enables clinical laboratories to fully automate... Read more

New England Biolabs Expands its Luna® Portfolio with One-Step Master Mix for Multiplex RT-qPCR

The new Luna Probe One-Step RT-qPCR 4X Mix with UDG enables minimal sample handling, efficient performance and sensitive detection of up to five target RNA sequences, including those of low abundance for pathogen detection. IPSWICH, MA (October 1, 2020): New England Biolabs® (NEB®) today announced the launch of its Luna Probe One-Step RT-qPCR 4X Mix with... Read more

PCR Biosystems introduces kit for reliable quantification of libraries prepared for Illumina® NGS systems

Caption: PCR Biosystems NGSBIO Library Quant Kit for Illumina®.To download this image, please click here. London, UK (30 September 2020) – PCR Biosystems, the UK-based PCR experts, have expanded their range of specialist molecular biology kits with the introduction of NGSBIO Library Quant Kit for Illumina®. The new kit contains all the components necessary for accurate and sensitive quantification of DNA libraries... Read more

GE Healthcare Unveils Voluson SWIFT, AI-Enhanced Women’s Health Ultrasound with Industry-First Auto Recognition Tools to Help Improve Efficiency

Voluson SWIFT redefines the ultrasound experience for women’s health practitioners by integrating intelligent features that can reduce patient scanning time by as much as 45 percent and automate exam measurements resulting in significant time savings for users. World’s first ultrasound system with fully integrated AI that recognizes the 20 views recommended by the International Society... Read more

New Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Workstream Offers Comprehensive Solution for Toxicology

New Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Workstream Offers Comprehensive Solution for Toxicology New Thermo Scientific Tox Explorer Collection provides instruments, columns and consumables with reliable and validated methods for reproducible results SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Clinical research, forensic and anti-doping toxicology laboratories facing the challenges of analyzing increasing numbers of analytes in biological matrices,... Read more

BioTtechne Announces Commercial Release of New Co-detection Assays for Simultaneous Detection of RNA and Protein on the Same Sample

Expanding Bio-Techne’s lead in providing multi-omics research tools to co-detect RNA and protein targets MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ:TECH) today announced the expansion of the Advanced Cell Diagnostics (ACD)-branded RNAscope™ technology with release of the new RNA-Protein Co-Detection Assays. The RNAscope technology is an advanced in situ hybridization (ISH) assay that enables... Read more

PerkinElmer Launches Solus Listeria monocytogenes ELISA Assay for Testing Across Food and Environmental Samples

Solution Receives AOAC® PTM SM Certification WALTHAM, Mass. – September 21, 2020 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today launched the PerkinElmer Solus Listeria monocytogenes ELISA Assay. This new offering will help high throughput food processors and contract labs focus on L. mono testing for food and environmental... Read more