Detection test for Zika virus, 4/16
April 2016—Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics plans to release a genetic assay designed to test for the presence of the Zika virus.
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Hardy Diagnostics acquires GG&B, 4/16
April 2016—Hardy Diagnostics announced the acquisition of Wichita Falls, Tex.-based GG&B Company, maker of automated microscope slide stainers for laboratory use.
Targeted RNA panels for NGS, 4/16
April 2016—Qiagen introduced more than 170 new QIAseq Targeted RNA Panels for gene expression profiling.
Digoxigenin-labeled nucleotides, 4/16
April 2016—Enzo Life Sciences now offers Digoxigenin-dUTP and Digoxigenin-UTP, digoxigenin-labeled nucleotides that are suitable for a variety of molecular biology applications.
Neurodevelopmental genetic tests, 3/16
March 2016—Ambry Genetics has launched a suite of five genetic tests for neurodevelopmental conditions: IDNext, a broad panel of 140 genes known to be associated with both syndromic and nonsyndromic intellectual disability; AutismFirst, a targeted panel of 16 genes recognized by the American College of Genetics and Genomics as associated with syndromic
Hydraulic cadaver carrier, 3/16
March 2016—Mopec has developed a powered hydraulic cadaver carrier capable of transporting up to 700 pounds with a simple light touch. Powered by a battery-operated motorized base, the Mopec JA800 Powered Hydraulic Cadaver Carrier easily navigates corners, ramps, and doors as it safely moves without manual force, allowing even small operators to transport effortlessly, free from back and body strain.
Bio-Rad, Illumina partnership, 3/16
March 2016—Bio-Rad Laboratories and Illumina announced an exclusive partnership to develop a comprehensive next-generation sequencing workflow for single-cell analysis. The end-to-end commercial solution will enable high-throughput sequencing of thousands of individual cells.
Benchtop centrifuge, 3/16
March 2016—The Thermo Scientific Medifuge is a benchtop centrifuge that features a two-in-one hybrid rotor with interchangeable fixed-angle and swinging buckets to facilitate quick and convenient switching between applications. When coupled with the Thermo Scientific DualSpin rotor, the centrifuge provides the flexibility to perform several applications on a single platform.
Cell-free DNA purification upgrade, 3/16
March 2016—Cynvenio Biosystems announced the availability of the Concordia cell-free DNA purification sample preparation upgrade for its multi-template analysis LiquidBiopsy platform.
NGS HLA typing solution, 3/16
March 2016—Immucor, in collaboration with Sirona Genomics, announced the launch of Mia Fora NGS, a high-resolution human leukocyte antigen typing solution that provides accurate, comprehensive coverage of 11 HLA genes. With a workflow that can be automated or run manually, Mia Fora NGS is adapted for use on the Illumina MiSeq next-generation sequencing platform and is available for research use only in the U.S. and other countries, with CE mark anticipated shortly.