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TECHLAB to utilize Dynex's Gold SmartKit packaging for ELISA product line

Dynex Technologies, Inc. announced today it has finalized a supply agreement with TECHLAB, Inc. (Blacksburg, VA), allowing TECHLAB to utilize Dynex's Gold SmartKit packaging for their ELISA product line.

20 Sep 2012

Illumina launches new RNA sequencing kits

Illumina today introduced TruSeq Stranded mRNA and Total RNA Sample Preparation Kits for RNA sequencing. The new reagent kits enable researchers to quickly and easily conduct gene expression studies that provide a complete view of the transcriptome, even from low-quality RNA samples, such as formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) samples.

From Illumina, Inc. 19 Sep 2012

Bruker introduces new solariX XR Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometer with ParaCell

At the 19th International Mass Spectrometry Conference, Bruker today introduced the breakthrough new solariX XR Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometer (FTMS) with the revolutionary ParaCell for extreme mass resolution greater than 10 million.

17 Sep 2012

New stem cell differentiation study could help scientists better understand genetic basis of CVD

The fate of an embryonic stem cell, which has the potential to become any type of body cell, is determined by a complex interaction of genes, proteins that bind DNA, and molecules that modify those genes and proteins.

15 Sep 2012

NIH awards Immunetics $3.7M SBIR contract for Babesia infection blood screening test

Immunetics, Inc., has received a $3.7 million, two year SBIR contract from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, an agency of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to support clinical trials of a new blood screening test for Babesia infection.

10 Sep 2012

AB SCIEX launches Eksigent ekspert nanoLC 400 system

AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced the launch of the Eksigent ekspert nanoLC 400 system.

10 Sep 2012

Drug discovery solutions from SPT Labtech to be demonstrated at MipTech

SPT Labtech will be offering delegates at MipTec 2012 (24th-27th September, Basel, Switzerland) the opportunity to experience their innovative automated solutions for effortless drug discovery first-hand.

From SPT Labtech 7 Sep 2012

Ingenuity Systems, ShanghaiBio sign collaboration agreement

ShanghaiBio Corporation and Ingenuity Systems have signed a collaboration agreement enabling ShanghaiBio Corporation to extend its current lab service offering to include Ingenuity solutions for downstream analysis and interpretation of genomics data. ShanghaiBio Corporation will complement their sequencing, genotyping and gene expression lab services by creating a bundled solution with Ingenuity's applications, which combine analytics and biomedical content to help get actionable insights from experiments.

6 Sep 2012

Eurofins MWG Operon acquires Illumina HiSeq 2500 and MiSeq sequencers

Eurofins MWG Operon, one of the pioneers and key providers of next generation sequencing (NGS), has added an Illumina HiSeq 2500 and an Illumina MiSeq sequencer to its fleet of NGS sequencers.

From Illumina, Inc. 5 Sep 2012

Scientists discover new anti-cancer and anti-metastatic molecule

A new molecule with anti-cancer and anti-metastatic properties has been discovered by teams from CNRS, CEA, the Institut Curie and Inserm, in collaboration with Australian and British researchers.

4 Sep 2012

PRISM technique as accurate as ELISAs in identifying proteins within biological samples

Combining two well-established analytic techniques and adding a twist identifies proteins from blood with as much accuracy and sensitivity as the antibody-based tests used clinically, researchers report this week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Early Edition online.

4 Sep 2012

Seven antibiotic-resistance genes swapped between human and soil bacteria

Soil bacteria and bacteria that cause human diseases have recently swapped at least seven antibiotic-resistance genes, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis report Aug. 31 in Science.

1 Sep 2012

Astellas Pharma adopts Advantest’s terahertz spectroscopic imaging system TAS7500

Advantest Corporation today announced that its terahertz spectroscopic imaging system TAS7500, which utilizes Advantest's THz wave technology, has been adopted by Astellas Pharma Inc.

31 Aug 2012

Closing in on neurologic biomarker diagnosis

A panel of five cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers may help doctors to accurately diagnose patients with various forms of dementia and parkinsonian disorders, research published in the Archives of Neurology suggests.

30 Aug 2012

Scientists demonstrate automated worm sorter for biological research

Research into the genetic factors behind certain disease mechanisms, illness progression and response to new drugs is frequently carried out using tiny multi-cellular animals such as nematodes, fruit flies or zebra fish.

20 Aug 2012

New class of polymers resistant to bacterial attachment

Using state-of-the-art technology scientists at The University of Nottingham have discovered a new class of polymers that are resistant to bacterial attachment. These new materials could lead to a significant reduction in hospital infections and medical device failures.

13 Aug 2012

Scientists discover new class of polymers that are resistant to bacterial attachment

13 Aug 2012

Johns Hopkins CIDR receives NIH contract to study genetic diseases

The Johns Hopkins Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR) program contract, which provides up to $101 million in research funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study the genetic contribution to human diseases, has been renewed for another five years.

13 Aug 2012

Scripps Florida scientists to identify and develop new therapeutic approaches against cancers

Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute have been awarded approximately $1.5 million from the National Institutes of Health to identify and develop new therapeutic approaches against a broad spectrum of cancers.

7 Aug 2012

Genocea announces new data that supports novel approach for development of HSV-2 vaccine

Genocea Biosciences announced today the presentation of new data supporting its novel approach to developing a first-in-class, protein subunit therapeutic vaccine for Herpes Simplex Virus type 2 (HSV-2).

6 Aug 2012

High Throughput News and Research

TECHLAB to utilize Dynex's Gold SmartKit packaging for ELISA product line

Illumina launches new RNA sequencing kits

Bruker introduces new solariX XR Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometer with ParaCell

New stem cell differentiation study could help scientists better understand genetic basis of CVD

NIH awards Immunetics $3.7M SBIR contract for Babesia infection blood screening test

AB SCIEX launches Eksigent ekspert nanoLC 400 system

Drug discovery solutions from SPT Labtech to be demonstrated at MipTech

Ingenuity Systems, ShanghaiBio sign collaboration agreement

Eurofins MWG Operon acquires Illumina HiSeq 2500 and MiSeq sequencers

Scientists discover new anti-cancer and anti-metastatic molecule

PRISM technique as accurate as ELISAs in identifying proteins within biological samples

Seven antibiotic-resistance genes swapped between human and soil bacteria

Astellas Pharma adopts Advantest’s terahertz spectroscopic imaging system TAS7500

Closing in on neurologic biomarker diagnosis

Scientists demonstrate automated worm sorter for biological research

New class of polymers resistant to bacterial attachment

Scientists discover new class of polymers that are resistant to bacterial attachment

Johns Hopkins CIDR receives NIH contract to study genetic diseases

Scripps Florida scientists to identify and develop new therapeutic approaches against cancers

Genocea announces new data that supports novel approach for development of HSV-2 vaccine

Leveraging the power of automation to boost research

Automating research - solutions and best practices

How can microdialysis benefit drug development

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