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Artel Expands Portfolio with STRATEC Partnership for Automation Technology
Artel, a leader in laboratory liquid handling measurement systems, and STRATEC Biomedical, a leader in automated systems for clinical diagnostics and biotechnology, have entered into a strategic partnership for STRATEC’s innovative “Tholos” technology, which measures liquid and solid contents of 96- and 384-well microplates. More...16 Feb 2015
After First Approval of a Rapid Molecular Test, Expect More
According to Kalorama Information, the first CLIA-waiver approval for broad use of a rapid molecular diagnostic test for influenza, from Alere, demonstrates the potential for the molecular point-of-care sector predicted in Kalorama’s 2014 report. More...15 Feb 2015
Collaboration Agreement Targets Tumor-Related Genes
A German biomedical company has entered into a collaborative agreement with a major Norwegian hospital that focuses on the identification of cancer-related tumor genes that predict a patient’s response or resistance to targeted therapies. More...02 Feb 2015
Premarket Approval Sought for CDx Test to Benefit Lung Cancer Patients
Ventana Medical Systems has announced its US FDA final-stage submission for premarket approval of its companion diagnostic immunohistochemistry test designed to identify ALK1-positive lung cancer patients that may benefit from treatment with targeted therapy that inhibits the ALK gene. More...25 Jan 2015
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Report Predicts Double-Digit Growth for Protein Microarrays
Aperiomics Presents Innovative Diagnostics Technology
WEF Selects Transasia Bio-Medicals for Global Growth Company Award
Testing On Tissues and Cells Sector Reaches USD 7.5 Billion
Bacterial Infection Assay Receives First Simultaneous FDA Clearance and CLIA Waiver
Strong Growth Forecasted for Women's Health Diagnostics
Merger Expected to Accelerate Development of Personalized Medicine Solutions
Diagnostics Rapidly Gain Ground in Infectious Diseases Sector
Robot-Assisted PCR Among Innovations Driving qPCR Sector
Roche Acquires High-Precision Dissection Technology from AvanSci Bio
Ferring and Roche Collaborate on Personalized Infertility Treatment
Roche Enters Additional Sectors with Acquisition of Ariosa
Physician Office Testing Found Responsive to Developing World Needs
Foundations Fund Fast-Track Development of Ebola Test
TESARO and Myriad Expand Collaboration with New CDx Pair
Women’s Health Diagnostics Grows to USD 8 Billion Sector
Oncology Companion Diagnostics Sector Grows to Over USD 1 Billion
Collaboration to Bring Personalized Cancer Care to Singapore
Market for qPCR Exceeds USD 3 Billion
Eurofins Genomics Buys VBC-Biotech Businesses, Establishes Austrian Subsidiary
Aperiomics Launches Novel NGS Services
Distribution Agreement Will Streamline Methotrexate Determinations
Blood Sector Continues to Experience Solid Growth
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