Tecan Crescendo cDNA Synthesis for qPCR kit
25 November, 2020Tecan has launched the Crescendo cDNA Synthesis for qPCR system to provide increased sensitivity for low-input applications. It uses Tecan's Single Primer Isothermal Amplification (SPIA) technology to generate large quantities of cDNA from as little as 500 pg of total RNA.
BioGX Xfree COVID-19 Direct RT-PCR test
14 October, 2020The Xfree COVID-19 Direct RT-PCR test is a complete test in a single vial, lyophilised in the BioGX Sample-Ready format. Just add water and the patient sample, and run the test on a validated real-time PCR instrument.
Bio-Rad Laboratories CFX Opus 96 and CFX Opus 384 Real-Time PCR Systems
09 October, 2020Bio-Rad Laboratories' CFX Opus 96 and CFX Opus 384 Real-Time PCR Systems are suitable for research and genomic testing as well as in pathogen detection and infectious disease testing.
PCR Biosystems NGSBIO Library Quant Kit for Illumina
08 October, 2020The kit contains all the components necessary for sensitive quantification of DNA libraries prior to next-generation sequencing (NGS) with Illumina platforms.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Amplitude Solution
07 August, 2020Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced a highly automated, real-time PCR solution designed to analyse up to 6000 samples in a single day to meet increasing global demand for COVID-19 testing.
When to go digital in PCR
05 August, 2020Digital PCR (dPCR) is the latest standard for absolute quantification of nucleic acids without the need for a DNA calibrator.
Rapid COVID-19 testing with a portable PCR system
15 July, 2020A portable, easy-to-use, point-of-care diagnostic system for COVID-19 can deliver patients their test results around one hour from the time of their nasal swab.
AirClean Systems AC600 Series PCR Workstations
01 June, 2020AirClean Systems AC600 Series PCR Workstations combine ISO 5 HEPA-filtered air with UV light irradiation for a useful DNA/RNA manipulation and amplification work area.
Bio-Rad Laboratories SARS-CoV-2 Droplet Digital PCR (ddPCR) test kit
12 May, 2020The high sensitivity of Bio-Rad's SARS-CoV-2 Droplet Digital PCR (ddPCR) test kit makes it well suited to screening upper respiratory samples in patients with a low viral load, including individuals in the early stages of infection as compared to classical quantitative PCR tests.
Thermo Scientific SureTect PCR Assays for foodborne pathogen analysis
09 March, 2020The PCR assay workflow includes enrichment media, ready-to-use PCR reagents and protocols, and instrumentation for sample preparation and PCR, as well as easy-to-use software for instant result interpretation.
Air Science PCR laminar flow cabinet
21 February, 2020The Air Science PCR laminar flow cabinet employs Air Science Multiplex HEPA filtration technology to create a safe, energy-efficient contaminant-free environment. It is suitable for use with non-hazardous contaminants and when flexible access to the instrumentation in the cabinet is required.
Molecular diagnostics and the fight against coronavirus
14 February, 2020 by Dr Luyun Jiang, Technology AnalystEarly detection and diagnosis are essential to reduce the prevalence of infectious diseases and to prevent them from becoming epidemic or even pandemic.
New prenatal blood test identifies genetic abnormalities
10 February, 2020Researchers conducted a proof-of-concept study that successfully assessed the genetic information of extremely rare foetal cells in maternal peripheral blood.
Monitoring blood disorders with ddPCR
16 December, 2019Bio-Rad Laboratories' droplet digital PCR technology enables researchers and clinicians to effectively monitor biomarkers of malignant and non-malignant blood disorders.
MP Biomedicals Myco-Sniff-Valid Mycoplasma PCR Detection Kit
01 November, 2019The Myco-Sniff-Valid Mycoplasma PCR Detection Kit has been demonstrated to be a sensitive, specific and rapid method for the detection of mycoplasma contamination in cell cultures.
