October 3, 2017 Life Science Tools PR/Corporate

Structural Variation Detection a Key Focus of PacBio Sequencing Projects Presented at ASHG Annual Meeting

MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 03, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq:PACB), today announced that the human genetics community is demonstrating increasing recognition of the value of Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT®) Sequencing technology for structural variant detection and other key genetics applications, as evidenced by the more than 30 presentations to be... Read more

October 2, 2017 Life Science Tools Product Launch

Cellecta, Inc. Introduces CRISPRa and CRISPRi Genome-Wide sgRNA Libraries and Mouse Genome-Wide CRISPR Knockout Library to Expand Functional Genomic Screening Portfolio

Launch of new human and mouse genome-wide CRISPR gene activation and inhibition libraries and mouse knockout library will provide greater insights into gene function and accelerate drug target discovery efforts MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Cellecta, Inc. today introduced CRISPRa (for activation) and CRISPRi (for inhibition) genome-wide, human and mouse pooled screening libraries to its... Read more

October 2, 2017 Life Science Tools Product Launch

NuGEN Introduces Unique Indexing Solutions for Illumina’s High Capacity Sequencing Platforms

San Carlos, California , Oct 02, 2017 Today NuGEN Technologies announces a new line of indexing solutions designed to enable researchers to take full advantage of the latest generation of Illumina sequencers. The three new enhancements include the launch of 96 unique dual index pairs to address index hopping, the incorporation of molecular tags to accurately measure... Read more

September 26, 2017 Life Science Tools Product Launch

New Promega HiBiT Protein Tagging System Easily Combines with CRISPR/Cas9 Knock-in to Simplify Studies of Proteins Under Natural Expression Conditions

MADISON, WI USA (September 26, 2017) Promega Corporation’s new bioluminescent HiBiT Protein Tagging System can be combined with CRISPR/CAS9-mediated gene editing to tag endogenous proteins and simplify their study under natural expression conditions, as demonstrated in “CRISPR-Mediated Tagging of Endogenous Proteins with a Luminescent Peptide,” a recently published paper in the journal ACS Chemical Biology. HiBiT technology, which... Read more

September 26, 2017 Life Science Tools Liq. Handling & Robotics M&A, Partnerships

Seegene inks MOU with global automated instrumentation leader Hamilton Company

Seoul, Korea, 2017/09/26 – Seegene, a world’s leading developer of multiplex molecular technologies and assays, announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hamilton Company, a global leader in the design and manufacture of precision measurement devices, automated liquid handling workstations, and sample management systems. Through this strategic agreement, Seegene and Hamilton... Read more

September 25, 2017 Life Science Tools Product Launch

Lexogen Launches SLAMseq Kit for Metabolic Sequencing of RNA

Lexogen launches the SLAMseq product family for high throughput metabolic sequencing of RNA, developed in collaboration with the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology in Vienna, Austria. Dr. Stefan Ameres (IMBA group leader) and Dr. Alexander Seitz (Founder and CEO of Lexogen). Press release Vienna, Austria – September 25, 2017 – Today Lexogen, the transcriptomics and next-generation sequencing... Read more

September 20, 2017 Atomic Spectroscopy Life Science Tools M&A, Partnerships

CDI Signs Agreement with Nanion to Enhance Mutual Offerings for Researchers

Order Contact Careers Account Log In/Register Why CDI Partners & Providers Our Technology Cellular Therapy Drug Discovery Health & Nutrition Stem Cell Banking Products & Services iCell Products iCell Astrocytes iCell Cardiac Progenitor Cells iCell Cardiomyocytes iCell Cardiomyocytes2 iCell DopaNeurons iCell Endothelial Cells iCell GABANeurons iCell GlutaNeurons iCell Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells iCell Hepatoblasts iCell Hepatocytes... 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 18, 2017 Life Science Tools

Tetracore® Inc. Announces European Approval of the T-COR 8™ Portable Real-time PCR Thermocycler

The next generation molecular diagnostics platform introduces novel connectivity solution designed to bring testing closer to the patient ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Tetracore today announced that the T-COR 8 portable real-time PCR thermocycler has achieved CE-IVD status under the European Directive on In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices. The T-COR 8, and proprietary software delivers... Read more

September 14, 2017 Clinical Research/Diagn. Life Science Tools

Perkinelmer And In-Depth Genomics Team Up For Whole Genome Sequencing Diagnostic Program For Rare Diseases

In-Depth Genomics Leverages PerkinElmer’s Comprehensive Sequencing Services to Provide Whole Genome Sequencing to Neurology Patients National Society of Genetic Counselors Annual Conference, Columbus, Ohio, Booth #535 –September 14, 2017 –PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced an innovative collaboration with In-Depth Genomics (IDG) to support IDG’s Whole Genome... Read more