Life science & clinical diagnostics instruments > Polymerase chain reaction

Monitoring blood disorders with ddPCR

16 December, 2019

Bio-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, 2019

The 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.


Improving diagnosis and management of chronic hepatitis B

18 October, 2019

A new laboratory tool simultaneously assesses several indicators of HBV infection that are important for optimal patient management.


Quantum dots and a camera could detect killer bacteria

14 August, 2019

A combination of off-the-shelf quantum dot nanotechnology and a smartphone camera soon could allow doctors to identify antibiotic-resistant bacteria in just 40 minutes.


Thermo Fisher Scientific Applied Biosystems QuantStudio 6 and 7 Pro Real-Time PCR Systems

25 April, 2019

Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched the Applied Biosystems QuantStudio 6 and 7 Pro Real-Time PCR Systems. Capabilities of the smart qPCR instruments include facial authentication, hands-free operation with voice-activated commands, radio-frequency identification (RFID)-enabled plate scanning, and quick access to service and support with a single touch.


Jade One Step QRT PCR Kit

04 May, 2018

BioVision's Jade One-Step QRT PCR Kit contains all the necessary reagents for both reverse transcription and PCR amplification to occur in a single qPCR reaction tube.


HIV testing in one hour or less

12 March, 2018

Advances in biosensor technology are expected to limit the spread of HIV and other STIs, according to market research firm IDTechEx.


AmpliSeq for Illumina sequencing solution

07 February, 2018

AmpliSeq for Illumina enables fast, robust, targeted library prep for all Illumina sequencers.


Bio-Rad QX200 Droplet Digital PCR (ddPCR) System

01 February, 2018

The QX200 Droplet Digital PCR (ddPCR) System from Bio-Rad provides absolute quantification of nucleic acids. It is particularly useful for detection of targets in complex backgrounds or for monitoring subtle changes or low nucleic acid abundance not easily detected/quantified with traditional qPCR.


Eppendorf Mastercycler X50 PCR cycler

01 August, 2017

The Mastercycler X50 PCR cycler is a suitable tool for research in molecular biology. Block temperature control and regulation enable optimisation, while the adaptable user management and extensive documentation capabilities give peace of mind to laboratories working or conforming to set standards.


One test kit, 15 viruses

13 June, 2017

The Genetic Signatures Flavivirus detection kit could be used to help prevent the spread of serious infectious diseases such as Zika and West Nile virus.


BioControl Systems Assurance GDS Cronobacter test

04 September, 2016

The Assurance GDS (Genetic Detection System) offers a Cronobacter species result in 26 h for infant formula, powdered milk and environmental samples.


Invisible Sentinel Veriflow ACB same-day Alicyclobacillus test

03 September, 2016

Veriflow ACB is a method for rapid detection of Alicyclobacillus.


Bioline MyTaq Plant-PCR Kit

02 August, 2016

Bioline's MyTaq Plant-PCR Kit is a ready-to-use 2x mix for fast, specific and direct PCR from a wide range of plant leaf samples.


Point-of-care Ebola detection

04 May, 2016

Scientists have developed a handheld instrument, about the size of a smartphone, that detects Ebola quickly and could be used in remote locations.


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