Joint Congress 2017

Fluorescence Stereo Microscope M205 FCA Meet us at the Joint Congress 2017 hosted by the Spanish Societies of Genetics, Cell Biology and Developmental Biology in Gijón and discover Leica Microsystems’ innovative solutions for life science research microscopy. At booth 8, our experts will present you cutting-edge microscopy systems and fluorescence screening equipment: Leica M205 FCA:... Read more

QIAGEN Announces High Accuracy of Bioinformatics Solutions in Women’s Health Genetic Screening

Orlando, Florida, Germantown, Maryland, and Hilden, Germany, October 19, 2017 — QIAGEN (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Stock Exchange: QIA) today announced the results of a study evaluating the accuracy of the QIAGEN Clinical Insight (QCI) solution by Counsyl, a genetic screening and genetic counseling company. In an evaluation, Counsyl — an early QCI adopter — found that it reduced the... Read more

Groundbreaking for Greiner Campus Site Expansion

Today, the Greiner Group celebrates the groundbreaking for the expansion of its existing headquarters in Kremsmünster, Austria, to become the Greiner Campus, a modern office and training center. The expansion demonstrates a clear commitment to the company’s headquarters site in Upper Austria, and at the same time is a response to the ongoing growth of... Read more

Nobel Prize for Chemistry 2017 Honors a Cool Revolution in Biochemistry

Wetzlar, Germany. The 2017 Nobel Prize for Chemistry will be awarded to Jacques Dubochet (University of Lausanne, Switzerland), Joachim Frank (Columbia University, New York, USA) and Richard Henderson (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK) for their contributions to the development of cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM). Leica Microsystems sincerely congratulates the scientists for this recognition of... Read more

GE Healthcare & Shirazi Trading introduce imaging technologies to empower Pakistan’s Radiologists

PAKISTAN, Lahore, October 4th, 2017: GE (NYSE: GE) and Shirazi Trading, distributors of hospital equipment including diagnostic imaging systems, today kicked-off a three-day series of Cardiac CT & MR workshops in Pakistan, which convened cardiologists and radiologists from Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Multan, Peshawar, Bahawalpur and Faisalabad. Dr. Saima Mushtaq, a renowned leader in the field... Read more

GE Healthcare & Shirazi Trading introduce imaging technologies to empower Pakistan’s Radiologists

PAKISTAN, Lahore, October 4th, 2017: GE (NYSE: GE) and Shirazi Trading, distributors of hospital equipment including diagnostic imaging systems, today kicked-off a three-day series of Cardiac CT & MR workshops in Pakistan, which convened cardiologists and radiologists from Karachi, Lahore, https://www.genewsroom.com/press-releases/ge-healthcare-shirazi-trading-introduce-imaging-technologies-empower-pakistans Read more

QIAGEN and CENTOGENE to collaborate in bioinformatics for genetic diseases

Hilden and Rostock, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland, October 09, 2017 – QIAGEN (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) and CENTOGENE AG today announced a collaboration and co-marketing agreement to provide customers more complete Sample to Insight research and clinical testing solutions in rare genetic diseases. CENTOGENE is a leading rare disease company providing insights into... Read more

Paediatric OCT Course

Are you interested in the latest innovations, hands-on sessions, lectures and case discussions? Then join the Paediatric OCT Course hosted by the University of Leicester. The course features topics like anterior segment, retina, optic nerve, nystagmus, prematurity and paediatric glaucoma.  Key speakers are: Prof. I. Gottlob, Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Leicester Mr. C. K.... Read more

QIAGEN achieves ISO certification for state-of-the-art quality in forensics

Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland, October 02, 2017 – QIAGEN (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced that its manufacturing and supply chain for consumables and other products for forensic and human identity testing has been certified by Bureau Veritas, a leading inspection agency, as meeting the latest international standards for products used in... Read more