Pacific Biosciences and Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine Announce its First Research Collaboration for Whole Genome Sequencing

MENLO PARK, Calif., June 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq: PACB)(“Pacific Biosciences” or “PacBio”), a leading provider of high-quality, long-read sequencing platforms, and Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine (RCIGM), a mission-driven, non-profit seeking to save lives and improve outcomes for patients, clinicians and families, shared today that they are... Read more

Danaher Schedules Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call

WASHINGTON, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced that it will webcast its quarterly earnings conference call for the second quarter 2021 on Thursday, July 22, 2021 beginning at 8:00 a.m. ET and lasting approximately 1 hour. The call and an accompanying slide presentation will be webcast on the “Investors” section of Danaher’s... Read more

Xylem Breakthrough Achieves up to 60% Energy Savings in Industrial Dewatering

New Dewatering Solution, Flygt Biboα, Uses Integrated Intelligence to Cut Repair and Maintenance Costs by up to 50% RYE BROOK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jun. 21, 2021– Global water technology company, Xylem (NYSE:XYL), has today unveiled Flygt Biboα – a breakthrough dewatering pump that dramatically reduces energy, wear and tear, and maintenance costs. As the latest addition to... Read more

10x Genomics Unlocks Whole Transcriptome Analysis in FFPE Tissues With New Visium Assay, Now Shipping

June 10, 2021 at 8:01 AM EDTPDF Version Fueling Discovery in Preserved Tissue Samples to Advance Clinical Translational Research PLEASANTON, Calif., June 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 10x Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXG) today announced it is shipping its new Visium Spatial Gene Expression for FFPE (formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded) assay. The offering gives researchers access to the... Read more

Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces Agreement with Advanced Electrophoresis Solutions Ltd to Accelerate Therapeutic Development through Cutting-Edge Protein Analysis

Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces Agreement with Advanced Electrophoresis Solutions Ltd to Accelerate Therapeutic Development through Cutting-Edge Protein Analysis SAN JOSE, Calif., June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, and Advanced Electrophoresis Solutions Ltd (AES), specialists in protein imaging technologies, today announced an agreement to combine essential protein separation techniques... Read more

Bruker Launches CE-IVD Quantitative Coronavirus Mid-Plex PCR Assay with Mutation Detection for Routine Variant Differentiation

FluoroType® SARS-CoV-2 varID Q is a novel LiquidArray® mid-plex PCR panel Detection of selected SARS-CoV-2 mutations enables differentiation of major viral variants, or strains, without the costs and delays of selective NGS for variant epidemiology Quantification of viral load provides indication of infectivity and of stage of COVID infection Validated with nasopharyngeal swabs and oropharyngeal... Read more

Agilent Announces New SureSelect Human All Exon V8

Design provides comprehensive content and flexible exome options SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 02, 2021  Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the release of SureSelect Human All Exon V8 – a new exome design that provides comprehensive content and up-to-date coverage of protein-coding regions from RefSeq, CCDS, and GENCODE. It also covers the TERT promoter and hard-to-capture... Read more

Illumina Supports Nationwide Program across Belgium to Assess Whole Genome Sequencing for Developmental Disorders Diagnosis

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) announced an agreement with the Belgian Genetic Centers to evaluate whole-genome sequencing (WGS) for the diagnosis of patients with intellectual disabilities (ID) and/or developmental disorders (DD) in routine care. The study, run by the Belgian Resolve Rare Diseases group (BeSolveRD), will also assess the health economic impact of WGS... Read more

Thermo Fisher Scientific's TaqPath COVID-19 CE-IVD RT-PCR Kit Now Available for the Incoming International Travel Quarantine Protocol Testing in the United Kingdom

Thermo Fisher Scientific’s TaqPath COVID-19 CE-IVD RT-PCR Kit Now Available for the Incoming International Travel Quarantine Protocol Testing in the United Kingdom Highly Sensitive and Accurate COVID-19 PCR Testing Kits Available to Increase Testing Availability INCHINNAN, Scotland, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced that its TaqPath... Read more

Pacific Biosciences Further Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of Dr. Catherine Ball to Newly Created Position of Senior Vice President of Research

MENLO PARK, Calif., May 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq: PACB), a leading provider of high-quality, long-read sequencing platforms, today announced the appointment of three new hires to its growing team. Dr. Catherine Ball joins the company as Senior Vice President of Research, Kathleen Lynch joins as Head of Global... Read more