Oxford Gene Technology Grants Microarray Licence to BF-BIOlabs 29 September 2008 The granted licence will enable BF-BIOlabs to sell arrays and provide services that include the design and production of custom-made microarrays.
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Researchers Identify Genetic Mutation that may Predict Organ Rejection 22 September 2008 Using a combination of technologies to scan the human genome, researchers have identified a genetic mutation that identifies transplant recipients who experience rejection.
Applied Biosystems Launches Service Provider Programme for Real-Time RNA Expression Analysis 17 September 2008 Nine organisations are named as service providers for RNA expression analysis.
Gene Expression Study to Develop Prognostic Test for Early Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer 04 September 2008 Almac Diagnostics has announced details of a global multi-centre collaborative lung cancer study with leading research organisations in the USA, Canada, Asia and Europe.
febit and TGen Collaborate to Study New DNA Capture Method 25 August 2008 febit’s HybSelect™ technology evaluated to enable targeting and increase speed for next-generation-sequencing.
NHGRI Seeks DNA Sequencing Technologies Fit for Routine Laboratory and Medical Use 25 August 2008 The Institute has awarded more than $20 million in grants to develop inexpensive sequencing technologies to sequence a person's DNA as a routine part of biomedical research.
BioNanomatrix Awarded NIH Grant for Development of Nanoscale Platform 13 August 2008 Goal is development of a fully integrated nanochannel chip and reader for single-molecule mapping.
Agilent Technologies Appoints IMGM Laboratories Certified Service Provider for Gene Expression Microarrays 13 August 2008 IMGM achieved Agilent-certified status after completing training and passing a rigorous series of assessments.