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BD Advances Entry into NGS with Acquisition of GenCell Biosystems
Leading medical technology company Becton, Dickinson and Company has acquired GenCell Biosystems, a privately-held biotech company that has developed proprietary technologies that address key biological analysis protocols —from library preparation of Next Generation Sequencing to genotyping for agricultural applications. More...26 Oct 2014
Funding Awarded to Develop Diagnostic Point-of-Care Device for Sickle Cell Disease
Rockland Immunochemicals has announced the award of a Small Business Innovation Research grant from the NIH National Heart Lung and Blood Institute to develop an antibody-based point-of-care device for the diagnosis of Sickle Cell Disease. More...21 Sep 2014
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Companion Testing Sector Increased Significantly in 2013
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Most IVD Sector Companies Look Outside the EU and USA for Growth
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Social Diagnostics Start-Up to Provide Simple, Affordable Tests Worldwide
Leica Biosystems Acquires Kreatech Diagnostics
Ventana Paves the Way for High-Standard Companion Diagnostic Clinical Trials Services in China
German Court Finds in Favor of Puritan in Patent Infringement Case
Genomic Biomarkers Assess Treatment Prognosis in Blood Cancers
EKF Wins Distribution Contract and Regulatory Approval for Target Regions
Beckman Coulter Acquires Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics’ Clinical Microbiology Business
IDT Acquires SURVEYOR Nuclease Product Line from Transgenomic
Fewer Regulatory Barriers in Europe Benefit Companion Diagnostics Sector
Biocartis and Abbott Enter Exclusive Partnership to Develop Multiplex Companion Diagnostics
Gene Expression Profiling Drives Personalized Medicine Worldwide
Rosetta and Moffitt Partner to Develop microRNA Cancer Diagnostic
Sequenom Sells Bioscience Unit to Agena
Biodesign and Thermo Fisher to Rapidly Assess Absorbed Radiation Dose
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Partners with Quest Diagnostics
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