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

September 13, 2017 Licensing, IP, and Legal Life Science Tools PR/Corporate Product Launch

Cellular Dynamics International Presents Annual iForum Meetings Focused on New Applications and Uses for Differentiated Human iPS Cells

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 Cardiomyocytes iCell Cardiomyocytes2 iCell Cardiac Progenitor Cells iCell Astrocytes iCell DopaNeurons iCell GABANeurons iCell GlutaNeurons iCell Motor Neurons iCell Hepatocytes 2.0 iCell Hepatoblasts iCell Skeletal Myoblasts... Read more

September 12, 2017 Life Science Tools

The Genome 10K (G10K) Consortium Selects 10x Genomics for Next Phase of their Vertebrate Genome Project (VGP)

– 10x Genomics’ Chromium™ de novo Assembly Solution Adopted to Generate High Quality Reference Genome Assemblies using Linked-Reads Data – PLEASANTON, Calif.—September 12, 2017—10x Genomics, a company focused on enabling the mastery of biology by accelerating genomic discovery, announced today that the pioneering Chromium™ de novoAssembly Solution will be used for the generation of high-quality genome assemblies to... Read more

September 12, 2017 Life Science Tools PR/Corporate

Paragon Genomics Raises $8m in Oversubscribed Series A Financing Round

HAYWARD, Calif., Sept. 12, 2017 — Paragon Genomics, a life science company dedicated to improving critical upfront target enrichment and library preparation workflows for Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), closed its oversubscribed Series A funding round which was led by Cowin Venture Capital and Fosun Industrial Co., Limited. Additional investors were Cloudstone Venture, HEDA Ventures, and Wisemont Capital. “With this funding, we will develop additional NGS... Read more

September 12, 2017 Life Science Tools PR/Corporate

DNA Script Raises €11 Million ($13 Million) in Series A Financing Led by Illumina Ventures to Advance Development of Its DNA Synthesis Technology

September 12, 2017 06:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Synthetic DNA manufacturer DNA Script has today announced a Series A fundraising of 11 million euros ($13 million) led by Illumina Ventures with additional investments from M Ventures, the corporate venture arm of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, plus existing investors Sofinnova Partners, Kurma Partners, and Idinvest... Read more

September 7, 2017 Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10 Life Science Tools

PerkinElmer Extends Clinical Whole Genome Sequencing Services

Provides Families a Novel, Personalized Approach to Managing their Health WALTHAM, Massachusetts – September 7, 2017 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, expanded its Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) services to families that preserve their cord blood and cord tissue with ViaCord. This launch follows the Company’s recent introduction... 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