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Diagnostics   [ View Detail ] Testing systems for cystic fibrosis and other disorders Assay equipment and chemicals : 17 October, 2013 Nucleic acid extraction kits available from DiaSorin for analysis and diagnosis of genetic disorders including cystic fibrosis   [ View Detail ] Screening test reduces miscarriage risk Chemical analysers : 11 October, 2013 A non-invasive screening test for expectant mothers can reduce the risk of miscarriage as well as detecting Down's Syndrome   [ View Detail ] High throughput screening array format Assay equipment and chemicals : 11 October, 2013 The Infinium HTS-24 arrays can be used to assist in creating understanding genetic predispositions to certain forms of cancer   [ View Detail ] Nucleic acid extraction kits for winter bug detection DNA sequencing equipment : 10 October, 2013 Extraction kits from DiaSorin are available for norovirus and mycoplasma pneumonia detection as winter pathogen season picks up   [ View Detail ] Sequencing panel improves time to analyse gene sequences DNA sequencing equipment : 09 October, 2013 The TruSight One Sequencing Panel from Illumina is designed to reduce errors and increase productivity in laboratories investigating the role of genes in inherited disorders   [ View Detail ] Workflow improved for blood testing in Tayside Blood grouping analysers : 04 October, 2013 NHS Tayside has taken Aptio Automation from Siemens to improve workflow and efficiency at its laboratories for processing blood samples for the region   [ View Detail ] Apple iPod devices in use for tracking blood Blood grouping analysers : 03 October, 2013 Electronic blood tracking system from MSoft eSolutions is being used by nurses in Nottingham using Apple iPods   [ View Detail ] Innovative diagnostic technology wins Nokia Grand Prix Nanoparticle analysis : 03 October, 2013 The main award in Nokia's Sensing XChallenge was given to a mobile based nanochip diagnostic system which assesses body fluids in situ   [ View Detail ] Universal sequencing kit for developing diagnostics DNA sequencing equipment : 27 September, 2013 CE mark applied to MiSeqDx system for use in the development of diagnostic tests in clinical laboratories   [ View Detail ] Auto sampling collaboration on drug discovery technology Mass spectrometer : 27 September, 2013 LabCyte and AstraZeneca are partnering on an acoustic dispensing project with mass spectrometry for drug discovery applications   [ View Detail ] Dose selection optimisation for phase 2 trials Analytical software : 18 September, 2013 Phase 2 dose finding studies have been made more straightforward with the release of Addplan DF software for design, analysis and simulation   [ View Detail ] Bioprocessing technology innovation on show at US event Mass spectrometer : 18 September, 2013 Thermo Fisher Scientific is attending the BioProcess International Conference with its range of products for Biopharma discovery and production   [ View Detail ] Mass spectrometer for characterization of biopharmaceuticals Mass spectrometer : 17 September, 2013 Bruker Daltronics has introduced its Maxis high definition ultra-high resolution QTOF mass spectrometer to the market at the Human Proteome Organization congress   [ View Detail ] Infusion pump analyser on show at Medica Infusion pumps : 16 September, 2013 Rigel Medical is attending the Medica show with its Multi-Flo infusion pump analyser and other medical devices   [ View Detail ] Subsidiary group to focus on study of exosomes Haematology systems : 13 September, 2013 Exosome Sciences to be involved in the diagnostics of serious diseases with the detection and analysis of exosomes in body fluids   [ View Detail ] Presentation to address extracorporeal elimination of circulating exosomes Purification equipment : 06 September, 2013 Aethon Medical is attending the Exosomes and Circulating Biomarkers Summit with a presentation on the elimination of circulating exosomes in treating HCV and cancer   [ View Detail ] Non-invasive pre-natal testing agreement reached DNA sequencing equipment : 06 September, 2013 The Panorama test from Natera will use sequencing instruments and consumables from Illumina for carrying out non-invasive prenatal testing   [ View Detail ] Renal denervation system gains European approval Haematology systems : 02 September, 2013 The Enlightn renal denervation system from St Jude Medical receives approval for use in treating patients with uncontrolled hypertension   [ View Detail ] Life Technologies launches industry's first end-to-end sequencing solution for human exome CVN analysis DNA sequencing equipment : 29 August, 2013 Life Technologies launches the first end-to-end sequencing solution for exon-level copy number variation (CNV) analysis, which combines the Ion Reporter CNV data analysis workflow, the Ion AmpliSeq Exome Kit and the Ion Proton System.   [ View Detail ] CeMM and Haplogen reveal the world's largest collection of engineered human cell lines for biomedical discovery Stem cell technology : 27 August, 2013 Haplogen, a biotechnology company developing antiviral therapies, and CeMM, the Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, are making available their large collection of human cell lines that are deficient for single genes, which they have been building over the past three years as part of a public-private partnership.   [ View Detail ] New Illumina reagent kits double sequencing output to 15 gigabases DNA sequencing equipment : 20 August, 2013 Illumina is introducing new reagent kits for the MiSeq, which claims to be the industry's most accurate and easiest-to-use benchtop sequencer.   [ View Detail ] Covance launches Managed Markets Services business Contract research : 07 August, 2013 Covance is creating a new service offering focused on providing the company's biopharmaceutical and medical device clients support to manage contracts in managed markets.   [ View Detail ] Fluidigm enables the study of miRNA master regulators down to the single cell level DNA sequencing equipment : 02 August, 2013 Fluidigm is adding microRNA (miRNA) Expression Profiling to the company's C1 Single-Cell Auto Prep System, providing the ability to unlock the secrets of miRNA in single cells. The new protocol equips researchers with the simplest, fastest and most flexible workflow available to co-amplify hundreds of miRNAs in an individual cell while processing up to 96 cells in parallel.   [ View Detail ] Neuralstem cells are shown to reverse cognitive defect in brain-irradiated rats Stem cell technology : 02 August, 2013 A paper published in the journal 'Cell Transplantation - The Regenerative Medicine Journal', reports that Neuralstem's spinal cord-derived human neural stem cells, NSI-566, improved cognitive function in rats who'd received radiation to the brain, as assessed by two separate cognitive tasks.   [ View Detail ] Sequenom collaborates with CombiMatrix to market chromosomal microarray analysis for prenatal testing Microarrays : 02 August, 2013 The Sequenom Center for Molecular Medicine (Sequenom CMM) and CombiMatrix are entering into a collaboration agreement to market chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) testing services to broaden and confirm the results of noninvasive, prenatal testing (NIPT) to physicians and their patients.   [ View Detail ] PerkinElmer sets up direct operations in Israel Laboratory equipment : 02 August, 2013 PerkinElmer is setting up direct operations in Israel, headquartered near Tel Aviv.   [ View Detail ] Sysmex unveils two best-in-class haematology systems Haematology systems : 01 August, 2013 Sysmex America is introducing two new best-in-class haematology systems to markets in the Western Hemisphere during the American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Annual Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo in Houston, Texas, USA.   [ View Detail ] Siemens expands haematology portfolio with CellaVision distribution deal Haematology systems : 31 July, 2013 Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics signs a distribution agreement with CellaVision as part of a strategic collaboration that enables Siemens to complement the company's existing portfolio of haematology solutions with CellaVision's digital microscopy haematology products.   [ View Detail ] Affymetrix introduces new genotyping format to support high-throughput genotyping studies Microarrays : 30 July, 2013 Affymetrix is introducing the Axiom 384HT genotyping format, a cost-effective, high-throughput format for genotyping in which 384 samples are simultaneously processed with 384 discrete microarrays in a microplate format analysing up to 50,000 SNPs per sample.   [ View Detail ] LifeMap Sciences releases LifeMap Discovery Version 1.2 with extensive stem cell therapy data Stem cell technology : 29 July, 2013 LifeMap Sciences is releasing LifeMap Discovery version 1.2 which is a state-of-the-art roadmap of embryonic development and stem cell biology.   [ View Detail ] Illumina acquires Advanced Liquid Logic to offer digital microfluidics solutions DNA sequencing equipment : 24 July, 2013 Illumina acquires Advanced Liquid Logic (ALL), a leading provider of liquid handling solutions.   [ View Detail ] Qiagen partners Exosome Diagnostics to develop biofluid sample preparation kits for personalized healthcare Sample management equipment : 24 July, 2013 Qiagen is partnering with Exosome Diagnostics to develop and commercialise high-performance sample preparation kits for the processing of nucleic acids from exosomes.   [ View Detail ] HistoGenetics selects Illumina's MiSeq System as next-generation sequencing platform DNA sequencing equipment : 23 July, 2013 HistoGenetics, the leader in high-resolution sequence-based human leukocyte antigen (HLA) testing services, selects Illumina's MiSeq sequencing system for use in its CLIA laboratory.   [ View Detail ] Bruker releases standardized NMR platform for clinical screening and in vitro diagnostics : 23 July, 2013 Bruker is releasing a standardized nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy platform for its clinical and diagnostics partners that enables cost-effective, high-performance NMR clinical screening and IVD-by-NMR discovery, development and validation of novel NMR assays.   [ View Detail ] Bio-Reference signs deal to license GeneTests.org from University of Washington Contract research : 22 July, 2013 Bio-Reference Laboratories signs a licensing agreement with the University of Washington to transition GeneTests.org, GeneClinics.org and all other related properties to become a business unit of Bio-Reference.   [ View Detail ] ZFP technology enables inactivation of extra chromosome responsible for Down Syndrome DNA sequencing equipment : 18 July, 2013 Sangamo BioSciences reports research using zinc finger DNA-binding protein (ZFP) technology to insert a gene that permanently 'silences' the extra copy of chromosome 21, which is the root cause of Down syndrome (DS).   [ View Detail ] Luminex receives FDA and European clearance for an updated version of genotyping assay Assay equipment and chemicals : 16 July, 2013 Luminex receives US FDA and European clearance for a new version of xTAG CYP2D6 Kit and the company has also submitted xTAG 2C19 Kit to FDA for review to advance the company's pharmacogenetic initiative for improved patient care.   [ View Detail ] Life Technologies offers automated cell imaging accessible to all labs Microscopy equipment : 16 July, 2013 Life Technologies is launching EVOS FL Auto Imaging System with an on-stage incubator designed to enable time-lapse, high-resolution live cell imaging in a fully automated system that is priced to make high-resolution, fluorescence microscopy simple and accessible for any lab.   [ View Detail ] Horiba Scientific launches Raman ParticleFinder software to automate particle location and chemical characterization Spectroscopy : 16 July, 2013 Horiba Scientific is launching the company's new ParticleFinder module for the LabSpec 6 Spectroscopy Suite.   [ View Detail ] Exome Kit delivers superior exome coverage and uniformity with only 50ng of starting DNA DNA sequencing equipment : 04 July, 2013 Life Technologies' new Ion AmpliSeq Exome Kit claims to deliver the best exome sequencing performance in the industry, with up to 98 percent of bases covered at 10x, and up to 96 percent of bases covered at 20x, for a single exome.   [ View Detail ] Bioline launches kit to provide single tube extraction of PCR-ready DNA from mammalian tissues PCR equipment : 04 July, 2013 Bioline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Meridian Bioscience, is releasing the MyTaq Extract-PCR Kit worlwide.   [ View Detail ] Sysmex renews distribute deal for haematology imaging system from Medica Haematology systems : 02 July, 2013 Sysmex America Inc., the wholly owned US subsidiary of Sysmex Corporation, renews the company's agreement with Medica to distribute Medica's EasyCell assistant for digital cell image analysis in haematology laboratories.   [ View Detail ] Promega launches bench-top cGMP-compliant automated clinical sample concentrator Automation systems : 01 July, 2013 Promega launches the Maxwell CSC instrument and integrated reagent kits for Blood DNA and DNA FFPE.   [ View Detail ] BRANY partners ViS Research to streamline feasibility assessment for clinical trials Analytical software : 28 June, 2013 The Biomedical Research Alliance of New York (BRANY) and ViS Research agree to work together to bring efficiency to the clinical trial process.   [ View Detail ] Dolomite expertise help bring microfluidic product to market quickly Laboratory equipment : 21 June, 2013 Spin-out company Drop-Tech has turned to microfluidics specialist Dolomite for its product development and fabrication skills to help productize the advanced and innovative Robo­Drop technology into the Mitos Dropix, a droplet-on-demand sampler that is set to make it easy to produce miniaturized droplet compartments with excellent control over their contents.   [ View Detail ] MPI Research agrees strategic partnership with inviCRO and 3D Imaging Contract research : 12 June, 2013 MPI Research, the largest single-site preclinical/early clinical contract research organization (CRO) globally, forms a strategic partnership with inviCRO and 3D Imaging to unite world-class molecular imaging, radiochemistry, and informatics to accelerate drug discovery and development.   [ View Detail ] Life Technologies launches next generation of analytics power tools for cancer researchers DNA sequencing equipment : 12 June, 2013 Life Technologies is introducing Oncomine Next Gen Sequencing Power Tools, an analytics offering that will allow cancer researchers to explore results from in-depth analysis of next generation sequencing (NGS) data, including data from The Cancer Genome Atlas.   [ View Detail ] Biomarker is identified in the 2013 ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Management of Heart Failure Biomarkers : 12 June, 2013 The American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force jointly released the organizations's expanded clinical practice guideline for the management of patients with heart failure and has identified Critical Diagnostics' biomarker ST2 "not only predictive of hospitalization and death in patients with HF [heart failure] but also additive to natriuretic peptide levels in [its] prognostic value."   [ View Detail ] PerkinElmer unveils new generation of tandem mass spectrometers Mass spectrometer : 11 June, 2013 At the 2013 American Society for Mass Spectrometry Conference, PerkinElmer plans to introduce the AxION iQT gas chromatography tandem mass spectrometer (GC/MS/MS).   [ View Detail ] First | Prev  | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10  | Next  | Last

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