Extending Ultrasound’s Impact: GE Healthcare’s New Vscan Extend Empowers Clinicians in Critical Moments

London – 11 January 2017 – Bringing ultrasound care into every setting in any environment  around the globe1, GE Healthcare today unveiled its new generation of pocket-sized, dual-probe ultrasound, the Vscan Extend™2. From the hospital and ambulance to more rural environments1, Vscan Extend™ uses incredible image quality and wireless connectivity3  to help users increase clinical... Read more

BioLife Solutions Amends Existing Credit Facility

Maturity Date Extension and Full Cash Repayment by June 2022 BOTHELL, Wash., Jan. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLFS), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of proprietary clinical grade cell and tissue hypothermic storage and cryopreservation freeze media (“BioLife”), today announced that it has reached an agreement to extend the maturity date and repayment schedule of its outstanding $4 million credit... Read more

Illumina and Bio-Rad Launch Solution for Single-Cell Genomic Sequencing to Enable Robust Study of Complex Diseases

SAN DIEGO and HERCULES, Calif. — January 9, 2017 — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) and Bio‑Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO)(NYSE: BIOb) today announced the launch of the Illumina® Bio-Rad® Single-Cell Sequencing Solution at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, San Francisco. The comprehensive solution is the first next-generation sequencing (NGS) workflow for single-cell analysis, providing researchers... Read more