September 28, 2017 Informatics & Software Product Launch

MicroLab® Version 11 Software from Spectro Scientific Offers Improved Performance and New Features That Enhance Onsite Oil Analysis Capabilities

MicroLab® Version 11 Software from Spectro Scientific Offers Improved Performance and New Features That Enhance Onsite Oil Analysis Capabilities  (CHELMSFORD, MA – Sept 28, 2017)  Spectro Scientific, one of the world’s largest suppliers of oil, fuel and processed water analysis instrumentation and software for fleet applications, has announced the release of MicroLab® Version 11 Software and the introduction... Read more

September 28, 2017 Chromatography Informatics & Software Lab Top-10 Mass Spectrometry

Waters Corporation CEO Chris O’Connell to Officiate at New Facility Opening in Brasov, Romania

Site is New Home of the Waters Romanian Software Development Center BRASOV, Romania–(BUSINESS WIRE)– On Thursday, September 28, Waters Corporation will officially inaugurate its Romanian Software Development Center, a new facility that employs more than 160 software engineers, applications support, product owners and support staff. At a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for 1 p.m. EEST time... Read more

September 19, 2017 Informatics & Software Life Science Tools

Edico Genome’s DRAGEN Now Available on Illumina’s BaseSpace Sequence Hub

September 19, 2017—SAN DIEGO – Edico Genome today announced the availability of its DRAGENTM Bio-IT Platform on Illumina’s BaseSpace® Sequence Hub, enabling users to now run DRAGEN instances to enhance the accuracy and speed of their secondary analysis of next-generation sequencing data. Powered by Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) new reconfigurable Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) enabled F1 instances, Edico Genome’s ultra-rapid DRAGEN Genome... Read more

September 19, 2017 Informatics & Software Product Launch Uncategorized

Unchained Labs makes automation workflows a cinch, releases LEA 9!

September 19, 2017 – Pleasanton, CA – Unchained Labs, the life sciences company that’s all about getting biologics researchers the right tool for the job, released its LEA 9 software today, making Freeslate and Junior automation systems way more accessible. LEA, short for Laboratory Execution and Analysis Software, controls Freeslate and Junior systems, executes biologics and chemistry workflow designs, integrates third-party... Read more

September 7, 2017 Informatics & Software Life Science Tools PR/Corporate

WuXi NextCODE Completes $240 Million Series B Financing

Investment from leading technology and healthcare investors will accelerate the growth of the global platform for genomic data The global platform aims to empower institutions and individuals to realize the full value of their genomic data – to benefit human health and contribute to advancing precision medicine SHANGHAI and CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — WuXi NextCODE,... Read more

September 6, 2017 Clinical Research/Diagn. Informatics & Software Life Science Tools

Congenica’s Sapientia selected by Hospital Pediátrico de Coimbra for Portugal’s In2Genome Genetic Disease Diagnosis Project

Cambridge, UK, September 06, 2017 Congenica, a global provider of clinical genomics interpretation software, today announced a new customer partnership with the Coimbra Paediatric Hospital (CPH), a leading paediatric hospital in Portugal and part of the Coimbra Hospital and University Centre (CHUC). Through this partnership, the hospital has licensed Congenica’s Sapientia™ software platform to perform analysis of whole-exome sequencing data and... Read more

August 30, 2017 Informatics & Software Life Science Tools Product Launch

Edico Genome Launches DRAGEN On DNAnexus’ Platform

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Edico Genome and DNAnexus, Inc. today announced the availability of Edico Genome’s DRAGEN™ on DNAnexus’ genome informatics and data management platform. Through this integration, new and existing DNAnexus customers will be able to utilize DRAGEN’s ultra-rapid Genome Pipeline, significantly reducing costs and turnaround time while enhancing accuracy. DNAnexus provides a global network for sharing... Read more

August 22, 2017 Informatics & Software M&A, Partnerships

Brooks Automation Announces the Acquisition of Software Assets

CHELMSFORD, Mass., Aug. 22, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq:BRKS), announced today that it has acquired certain assets from RURO, Inc., based in Frederick, MD. These assets include the FreezerPro® web-based software which enables access to information on stored samples from any location on any device. As part of the acquisition, Brooks also... Read more

August 15, 2017 Clinical Research/Diagn. Informatics & Software M&A, Partnerships

Seven Bridges Selected To Build Groundbreaking Data Analysis Platform To Fight Pediatric Disease

August 15, 2017 New data resource center will be created with the NIH and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to enable pediatric research across both cancer and structural birth defects datasets for the first time BOSTON, Mass., and PHILADELPHIA, Penn., August 15, 2017 –  Seven Bridges, the biomedical data analysis company, today announced that it has been selected... Read more