CapitalBio Corporation and VigeneTech Inc. Have Announced the Launch of a Fully Integrated Microarray Solution Platform

... have announced the launch of a fully integrated microarray solution platform. CapitalBio Corp., a developer and marketer of diagnostic biochips and advanced microarray instrument systems, in collaboration with ... performance of CapitalBio's LuxScan(TM) microarray scanners. The LuxScan(TM) system with ...

febit First to Offer Newly Published Mouse Genome on a Chip for DNA/RNA Detection and Enrichment

... an advance for our research to use a whole genome microarray based on the most recent data available which ... weeks ago. This array allows the performance of a microarray expression profiling as well as a targeted ... information directly into a fully-applicable microarray and sequence capture biochip. The microfluidic ...

Yale Keck Microarray Center Becomes a GeneGo Center of Excellence

... biology tools company, announced today that Keck microarray Center at Yale has become a certified GeneGo ... for Research on the Nervous System. The Yale microarray Center is one of four national centers which ... tool for performing pathway analysis of the microarray data," said Dr. Shrikant Mane, Director of ...

febit to Introduce Geniom RT Analyzer(R) to U.S. Market at RNAi World Congress

... of febit's Simplified and Automated microarray Technology MEDFORD, Mass., and HEIDELBERG, ... of febit's new device, will benefit from the microarray technology device's high degree of automation and ... researchers will enjoy febit's recently released microarray based on Sanger miRBase-Version 11.0. The ...

New Microbial Genome-to-Array Service

... combines next-generation sequencing with latest microarray technology ... go from biological genetic material to a working microarray experiment in weeks. Scientists in the field of ... is the basis for synthesis of the biochip for microarray analysis. The biochip can be produced and ...

GenoLogics' Geneus Achieves GeneChip-compatible(TM) Status with the Affymetrix GeneChip(R) Microarray Platform

... the Affymetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq: AFFX) GeneChip(R) microarray platform. GenoLogics has seamlessly ... between Geneus and the Affymetrix GeneChip microarray platform. Geneus, a LIMS and scientific data ... . About Affymetrix Affymetrix GeneChip(R) microarray technology is the industry-standard tool for ...

Groundbreaking Research Begins for Pancreatic and Lung Cancers

... toward identifying aberrant molecular and cellular mechanisms. Using microarray technology, gene expression patterns in pancreatic tumor tissue are compared with those present in the normal pancreas tissue. microarray technology allows examination of more than 20,000 genes in a single ...

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Nanopoint for its Pioneering Cell Imaging Solution, the cellTRAY(R) Imaging System CT-2000

... in terms of performance and cost." The cellTRAY(R) consists of a microarray of etched wells on a glass substrate the size of a microscope slide and ... glass bonded to silicon), reducing material costs. Further, the cellTRAY's microarray of wells and microfluidic channels are designed to minimize the amount of ...

Antigen Discovery Inc. Awarded a SBIR Phase II Grant to Commercialize Novel Antigens for Serodiagnostic Products and Vaccine Development

... The $3 million grant will fund efforts to further develop ADI's protein microarray based serodiagnostic platform for applications in biodefense and ... vaccines and diagnostic products. The Company's high throughput proteome microarray chip fabrication and screening platform provides an order of magnitude of ...

febit First to Offer miRBase 11.0 Biochip

... Biochip opens up the most up-to-date scientific information for miRNA microarray experiments. febit's flexible Geniom Platform and Services give ... used as a full service from febit or as a ready-to-go biochip for the new microarray analyzing device from febit, the Geniom RT Analyzer. The Geniom RT ...

febit Forms Scientific Advisory Board

... 31 /PRNewswire/ -- febit group, the provider of the unique microfluidic microarray system Geniom, today announced the formation of a Scientific Advisory ... and co-founder of Illumina (ILMN) he has an exceptional knowledge of microarray technologies and market. -- Karoly Nikolich, Ph.D., who will serve as ...

WaferGen Announces Management Team Promotions

... he managed a team of engineers responsible for developing the company's microarray manufacturing capability and also led the company's effort to define an optimal automation strategy for the company's microarray technology platform. About WaferGen WaferGen Biosystems, Inc. is a ...

Nanotechnology innovation may revolutionize gene detection in a single cell

... they are biocompatible and water soluble, said Yan. DNA chip and microarray technology have become a multi-billion dollar industry as scientists use ... However, because DNA probes are pinned to the solid surface of the microarray chips, it is relatively slow process for the targets to search and find ...

Virginia Commonwealth University to Study Genomics-Based Diagnostic Test: Pathwork Diagnostics' Tissue of Origin Test Designed to Aid in Determination of a Tumor's Origin

... unique processes have enabled us to overcome the challenges of applying microarray technology for clinical use and develop clinically useful diagnostic tests ... data," explained Pathwork President and C.E.O. Deborah J. Neff. "The microarray is a great platform because we can look at so many pieces of information ...

Empire Genomics and Reprogenetics Join Forces to Improve Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)

... streamline screening for chromosomal defects such as Down's syndrome. DNA microarray technology places DNA representing genes and chromosomes on a slide for ... entitled "Comprehensive Aneuploidy Screening in Single Cells Using microarray Comparative Genomic Hybridization Methods: Implications for ...

Putting stem cell research on the fast track

... in one experiment. Each of the teams developed separate specialized microarray platforms. Helping Develop Stem Cell Drugs A team led by Jonathan ... Those prongs imprint the surface of the corresponding slide, creating a microarray platform with thousands of individual cell-adhesive divots the perfect ...

ZyGEM Corp. Signs Agreement to Incorporate Its Breakthrough DNA Extraction Technology Into Rubicon's Research and Diagnostic Products

... require rapid, reproducible amplification to profile patient genotypes, karyotypes and mutations. PicoPlex enables reference labs to begin qPCR, microarray or sequencing analysis less than three hours after collecting patient cells. PicoPlex is designed to be faster, more accurate and more reproducible ...

AutoGenomics New RVP Assay Addresses Current Challenge to Detect Flu A - Swine H1N1

... societal need. About AutoGenomics AutoGenomics, Inc., a privately held company based in Carlsbad, CA, has developed the first automated, microarray based multiplexing diagnostic platforms that can be used to assess disease signatures with novel genomic and proteomic markers in the area of genetic ...

Professor Wing Wong Elected to the National Academy of Sciences

... to biological advancements through computational analysis are many, and include methods and algorithms for the analysis of gene expression data from microarray chips, identification of gene regulatory elements in developmental genomics, and elucidation of genetic networks. According to Professor ...

Paul Keim Appointed to febit's Scientific Advisory Board

... Paul Keim brings deep knowledge in the field of medical microbiology, biodefense and pathogens to febit, the leader in microfluidic microarray DNA analysis technologies LEXINGTON, Mass. and HEIDELBERG, Germany, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- febit today announced the recruitment of Paul ...

GeneGo Announces Systems Tox Relationship With Entelos

... DrugMatrix is the largest toxicogenomic database available, and will allow us to apply the lessons we have learned from our participation in the microarray Quality Control Consortium to expand our collection of biological pathway-based classifiers with toxicity models for a wide variety of adverse drug ...

Caliper Life Sciences Introduces Zephyr Genomics Workstation for Automated Liquid Handling

... integrated system solutions for higher throughput and more advanced genomics applications, such as next generation sequencing library preparation and microarray sample processing." The Zephyr Genomics Workstation includes pre-installed methods for automating many widely used nucleic acid purification ...

AutoGenomics Invited to Present at the 2009 JPMorgan Healthcare Conference

... of simultaneous sessions. About AutoGenomics AutoGenomics Inc., a privately held company based in Carlsbad, CA, has developed an automated, microarray based multiplexing diagnostic platform that can be used to assess disease signatures with novel genomic and proteomic markers in the area of genetic ...

Elsevier's EMBASE.com Partners With QUOSA

... It has proven an indispensable tool for extracting key information from full text quickly and more easily, for example, kinetic parameters, microarray data, adverse events and toxicity data. In combination with QUOSA Virtual Library, the partnership enables expert searches on EMBASE.com to be ...

Data Presented at Cancer Molecular Markers Meeting Suggests Clinical Benefit for Integrating New Molecular Tests

... improved diagnostic methods in tissue of origin determination. About the Pathwork Tissue of Origin Test The Pathwork Tissue of Origin Test uses a microarray to measure the expression pattern, comprising more than 1,500 genes, in the tumor and compares it to expression patterns of a panel of 15 known tumor ...

TIBCO Spotfire and INTEGROMICS Announce Genomics Data Analysis Solution to Radically Speed Drug Research and Development

... to allow them to combine and analyze new types of data in order to more quickly pursue their hypotheses and research strategies. "Having developed microarray analytics for the last five years, we are confident that this combined solution will provide researchers with a powerful environment to accelerate ...

Xceed Ziplex(R) System for Automated Gene-Expression Analysis Wins 2008 R&D 100 Award

... said Xceed President and CEO, David Deems. "This award is a wonderful testament to the talented team of designers, hardware and software engineers, microarray and biochemistry experts who have worked tirelessly over the years to take a complex, expensive, and time-consuming process - gene-expression ...

SuperArray Bioscience Changes Name to SABiosciences and Moves Into New Larger Facility on Verge of Tenth Anniversary

... over the last few years and its continuing expansion into other additional technologies besides gene expression analysis. "We are not just a microarray company anymore," said Dave Martz, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at SABiosciences. "We are now and will continue to become so much more. ...

IBT Laboratories Names Maureen Loftus President and Chief Operating Officer

... in Lenexa, Kansas, a suburb of Kansas City. The company's state-of-the-art laboratory features advanced instrumentation for flow cytometry, ELISPOT, microarray testing, ImmunoCAP allergy, PCR, SNP, cell culture, and T cell function testing. For information, please visit http://www.ibtlabs.com, or call ...

Ipsogen Launches MapQuant Dx(TM) Genomic Grade Test to Identify Breast Cancer Patients who Benefit From Chemotherapy

... to better diagnose, classify and manage complex diseases like breast cancer," said Kevin King, president of Affymetrix. "Affymetrix offers the only microarray instrumentation system that has been cleared for molecular diagnostic laboratories in the E.U. and U.S. and we continue to work with our partners to ...

febit Receives U.S. Patent for Microfluidic Extraction Method

... selective isolation of nucleic acids from genomic samples. This new approach to high-throughput sequencing essentially relies on high-density microarray biochips with flexible design, a technology established by febit several years ago. The newly patented method is known as hybselect, targeted ...

Adnavance Technologies Inc. Appoints Christian P. Valcke, Ph.D., to Its Scientific Advisory Board

... displace the hydrogen bonds forming the equivalent of a metal wire in the center of the DNA and making the DNA highly conductive. The Company uses a microarray of 10-micron electrodes to detect the M-DNA and the inherent ultra-sensitivity arises from the differential change in conductivity between hybridized ...

ExonHit Launches Rat Genome SpliceArray(TM) Products to Expand High Resolution Gene Expression Profiling for use in Disease Modeling and Toxicogenomics

... to further elucidate the enormous diversity of the rat transcriptome. These new designs, manufactured on the Agilent Technologies and Affymetrix microarray platforms, now expand our product offering and enable researchers to leverage alternative splicing discovery in the rat model system. "ExonHit ...

Agendia and Agilent Announce Plans to Jointly Develop New Diagnostic Tests, Extend Supply Agreement

... the first company to receive FDA clearance for its breast cancer test, MammaPrint(R), which predicts the risk of breast cancer recurrence. Its second microarray product, CupPrint(R)*, is a diagnostic test designed to identify the origin of the primary tumor in "Cancer of Unknown Primary." Agendia also ...

Pathwork(R) Diagnostics Launches Genomics-Based Test For Hard-To-Identify Tumors Through Its CLIA-Certified Laboratory

... more than 60 morphologies, and to provide an objective, probability-based score for each potential tissue. The test uses a proprietary Pathchip(TM) microarray and runs on the proven Affymetrix GeneChip(R) System. In a Pathwork Diagnostics Laboratory clinical validation study of 487 metastatic and poorly ...

/C O R R E C T I O N -- Mobidiag Ltd/

... Mobidiag Releases First microarray Based Rapid Test for Bacterial Detection The Finnish biotechnology company Mobidiag announced today the Prove-it(TM) Bacteria test that sets a ...

Danong Chen appointed CEO of Theranostics Health

... Theranostics Health Theranostics Health is a privately held company founded in 2006. Its core technology is the breakthrough Reverse Phase Protein microarray (RPMA) combined with Laser Capture Microdissection (LCM). The technology measures the activity of a large number of biomarkers, enabling ...

Method to deliver molecules within embryonic stem cells improves differentiation

... the cells in more detail, McDevitt teamed with Georgia Tech School of Biology chair John McDonald and research scientist Nathan Bowen to conduct microarray gene expression studies to determine cell phenotype. The results revealed enhanced expression of fibroblast growth factor 5 (FGF-5) a marker for ...

Dr. Linda McAllister Joins Arbor Vita Corporation as Vice President of Diagnostics

... sciences and diagnostics industry as well as in clinical medicine and academic research, where her research focus included molecular genetics and DNA microarray applications in human genetics. "We are delighted about Linda's decision to join Arbor Vita at this time," commented Peter S. Lu, M.D., Founder, ...

AutoGenomics to Present at Cowen Health Care Conference on March 17, 2008

... AM Eastern Standard Time About AutoGenomics AutoGenomics Inc., a privately held company based in Carlsbad, CA, has developed the first automated, microarray based multiplexing diagnostic platforms that can be used to assess disease signatures with novel genomic and proteomic markers in the area of genetic ...