10x Genomics Launches Comprehensive Software Suite for Single-Cell RNA-seq Data Analysis and Visualization

– Complete software suite provides a comprehensive, scalable solution for cell characterization and gene expression profiling of hundreds to millions of individual cells – PLEASANTON, Calif. – February 13, 2017 – 10x Genomics, a company focused on enabling the mastery of biology by accelerating genomic discovery, today announced the launch of a new software suite... Read more

Industry First EDXIR-Analysis Software Package Enables Efficient Contaminant Analyses and Confirmation Tests

In recent years, among food manufacturers, chemical manufacturers, and contract inspection organizations, there has been an increase in demand for analyses of contaminants, whether they have been mistakenly introduced as components or have adhered to the product. The increasing importance of inspections to determine if raw materials or other materials conform to specifications and meet... Read more

Global Research Consortium Announces First-Ever Assembly of the African Wild Dog Genome Using 10x Genomics’ Supernova™ Assembler

Novel long-range assembly represents an important conservation milestone that will facilitate population genomic studies, inform comparative canid evolution studies and potentially uncover evidence of historic selection PLEASANTON, CALIFORNIA, JANUARY 26, 2017 – 10x Genomics, a company focused on enabling the mastery of biology by accelerating genomic discovery, today announced that a global consortium of collaborators... Read more

Congenica Expands in North America with Strategic Appointment

Congenica Expands in North America with Strategic Appointment Shikha O’Brien, Chief Business Officer Genomics Analysis Leader Appoints Dr Shikha O’Brien as Chief Business Officer 16th January 2017, Cambridge UK Congenica, a world leading developer of genome analysis and interpretation technologies, expands its operations in the US with the announcement that it has recruited Dr Shikha... Read more

DNAnexus Expands Executive Leadership Team to Drive Commercial Growth Globally

Company CEO to update industry in presentation at the 35th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference January 05, 2017 07:30 AM Eastern Standard Time MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DNAnexus Inc., the global leader in genome informatics and data management, today announced two significant additions to the company’s executive leadership team. Brady Davis has joined the company as... Read more

HUMAN LONGEVITY, INC. HIRES CYNTHIA COLLINS, HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY LEADER, AS NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

CRAIG VENTER, PH.D., CO-FOUNDER AND FORMER CEO, WILL REMAIN AT COMPANY AS EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN AND CONTINUE IN FULL TIME ROLE GUIDING SCIENTIFIC VISION AND STRATEGY (SAN DIEGO, CA)—January 4, 2017—Human Longevity, Inc. (HLI), the genomics-driven, health intelligence company, today announced Cynthia Collins as the new Chief Executive Officer effective January 9, 2017. Collins, who has... Read more

Edico Genome Offers Bundled Ultra-Rapid Solution for Clinical Genomics and Research

STORY HIGHLIGHTS New Edico Genome bundle offers a pre-configured, out-of-the-box solution for rapid analysis and efficient storage of next-generation sequencing data. Available now, the solution allows for simple implementation for users while reducing storage costs, speeding analysis and maintaining high accuracy. Bundle enables analysis of a whole genome in as little as 22 minutes, which... Read more

Genohm releases the new version v5.3 of SLims

Lausanne (Switzerland), 12.16.2016: Genohm has just released the latest v5.3 version of SLims, its LIMS + ELN platform. The last v5.2 version of SLims contained some major developments especially in the NGS Workflow section. Today we release the new  v5.3 version which contains again several new features and improvements. The tutorial that we have prepared for our... Read more

Molecular Devices Launches High-Content Imaging System with New 3D Analysis Software

ImageXpress and MetaXpress High-Content Toolset Enables Breakthrough Three-Dimensional Assay Development and Screening Workflow for Cellular Research Sunnyvale, Calif. – April 19, 2016 – Molecular Devices, LLC, a leader in protein and cell biology technologies, today announced the launch of its ImageXpress® Micro 4 High-Content Imaging System and revolutionary 3D image analysis capability in the latest version... Read more

New Agreements Underscore QIAGEN’s Leadership in Bioinformatics

HILDEN, Germany and AARHUS, Denmark, February 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced new partnerships to enhance the profile and expand the use of its market leading bioinformatics solutions for microbiome, metagenomics and other applications. QIAGEN Bioinformatics signed an agreement with genomics big data company CosmosID, Inc. to... Read more