News about genomics analysis tools including next generation sequencing, electrophoresis, PCR, and others
November 26, 2018 08:00 AM Eastern Standard Time SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA, today announced the appointment of Jan Johannessen to the company’s board of directors. He will also serve as chair of the audit committee. Mr. Johannessen brings more... Read more
26 NOV 2018 Tags: Chemical, Biological, Measurement, National Measurement Institute We are delighted to announce that the UK’s National Measurement Laboratory (NML), hosted at LGC, has recently been appointed as an expert laboratory by the external quality assurance testing provider INSTAND e.V. The appointment, which covers external quality assurance in the field of virus genome detection, recognises the NML’s... Read more
Improved Reference Genome for Aedes aegypti, Carrier of Zika Virus and Other Public Health Threats, Published in NatureMENLO PARK, Calif., Nov. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Biosciences of California Inc., (Nasdaq:PACB), the leading provider of high-quality sequencing of genomes, transcriptomes and epigenomes, today announced that an international team of scientists have published the highest... Read more
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced that its executives will be speaking at the following investor conferences and invited investors to participate via webcast. Evercore ISI HEALTHCONx Conference in Boston, MAWednesday, November 28, 2018 at 11:00 am Eastern Time Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference in New York, NYThursday, November 29, 2018 at 10:30 am Eastern... Read more
First end-to-end workflow for multi-species screening and identification BASINGSTOKE, England, Nov. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific announced the introduction of a new, complete next generation sequencing (NGS) workflow for multi-species screening and identification for food authenticity. This comes after Oxoid Ltd. (a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific) and SGS MOLECULAR, S.A. signed a global... Read more
Company creates U.S. subsidiary and adds Dr. Jeffrey Jeddeloh as VP of Business Development, Commercial Strategy, Dr. Stephen Macevicz as VP of IP and Dr. Christine Peponnet as VP of Technology Development. PARIS and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov 8, 2018 – DNA Script, the global leader in the development of enzymatic DNA synthesis, today announced the creation... Read more
PDF Version SEATTLE, Nov. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced the launch of a new gene expression panel for the molecular characterization of CAR-T cells in research, development and manufacturing. The nCounter® CAR-T Characterization Panel was created in collaboration with eight leading centers... Read more
Germantown, Maryland, and Hilden, Germany, June 7, 2018 – QIAGEN today announced the launch of the QIAseq 16S/ITS Panels and UCP Multiplex PCR Kit with a new generation of reagents to enable the most accurate microbial community profiling from complex microbiome samples. The new QIAseq NGS panels as well as the UCP Multiplex kit create... Read more