Due to fast growing use of smartphone-based mobile payment services in the China market, both international and domestic vendors, including white-box ones, have adopted fingerprint recognition functions for their smartphones. Consequently, ...
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A protein microarray (or protein chip), according to Wikipedia, is a high-throughput method used to track the interactions and activities of proteins, and to determine their function, and determining function on a large scale. The main ...
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UNSW Australia researchers have invented a new type of tiny lab-on-a-chip device that could have a diverse range of applications, including to detect toxic gases, fabricate integrated circuits and screen biological molecules. The novel ...
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Scientists who study past pandemics, such as the 14th century Black Death that devastated much of Europe, might soon be turning to an innovative biological detection technology for some extra help. The apparent first use of this ...
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AMSBIO has launched CancerSeq™ - a new range of genetically characterised FFPE tissue samples. CancerSeq™ samples are prepared from genomic DNA extracted from the FFPE tumour tissues and validated by Next Generation ...
Explains why some motor neurons are not vulnerable to ALS and points to potential therapeutic target Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) researchers have identified a gene, called matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9), that appears to ...
By Eleanor McDermid, Senior medwireNews Reporter An RNA sequencing study of patients with bipolar disorder has shown altered expression of genes and transcripts, including those involved in neuroplasticity and circadian rhythms. Nirmala ...
Life sciences and diagnostics company Arrayit and India's DHK Medical Products have entered into an exclusive three-year distributorship agreement to sell Arrayit genomic tests in the country. As part of the agreement, DHK plans to offer ...
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Mobidiag, Genewave and Amplidiag have signed a definitive agreement to combine the three companies to set up a new company, which will offer integrated, high-multiplex diagnostic tests for infectious diseases. Headquartered in Helsinki, ...
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US-based clinicians software provider Cartagenia has signed a licensing agreement with non-profit institute Greenwood Genetic Center for its BENCHlab NGS and CNV solutions. Cartagenia's BENCHlab CNV solution helps labs to deploy ...
Affymetrix and Korean genomics-based biotechnology company DNA Link have signed Powered by Affymetrix (PbA) Program agreement for developing new molecular diagnostic tests for personalized healthcare. Under the agreement, DNA Link gained ...
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Agilent will be hosting the Total Agilent Experience Symposium for the second time. This 3-city road-show will kick off in March 2013, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia before moving on to Singapore and finally, Bangkok, Thailand. To make their ...
Agilent Technologies Inc and WiCell have announced that WiCell is now offering comparative genomic hybridisation plus single nucleotide polymorphism microarray analysis using the Agilent SurePrint G3 Human Genome CGH+SNP Microarray. ...
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A mitochondrial DNA microarray has been developed to detect animal contamination in Canadian watershed samples. The results confirm that the mitochondrial microarray method could accurately detect the dominant animals present in water ...
Agilent Technologies Inc and Roche have announced the signing of an exclusive agreement to provide continued service to NimbleGen microarray customers as Roche phases out its NimbleGen array production and services. Researchers using ...