Novel Technologies News for May 2020

Novel Technologies News Archive

CARTANA launches expanded range of In Situ Sequencing kits for high throughput single cell gene expression mapping CARTANA launches expanded range of In Situ Sequencing kits for high throughput single cell gene expression mapping

Stockholm, May 1st, 2020 – Swedish biotechnology company CARTANA today announced the launch of a new range of In Situ Sequencing (ISS) reagent kits designed to increase the efficiency and enable ISS on virtually any tissue sample. Users will be able to analyse either fresh/fixed frozen or FFPE samples and rapidly create single cell gene expression maps of up to 600 genes.

Avacta Ships SARS-COV-2 Affimer Reagents to Cytiva and Adeptrix Avacta Ships SARS-COV-2 Affimer Reagents to Cytiva and Adeptrix

Cambridge and Wetherby, UK, 11 May 2020: Group plc (AIM: AVCT), the developer of Affimer® biotherapeutics and reagents, is pleased to announce that today it is shipping Affimer reagents for COVID-19 antigen testing to its diagnostic test development partners.

Imperial College London researchers join forces with Intelligent Fingerprinting to develop 10-minute fingerprint test for COVID-19 Imperial College London researchers join forces with Intelligent Fingerprinting to develop 10-minute fingerprint test for COVID-19

Fingerprint testing provides results in 10 minutes, with no need for medical staff.Portable and non-invasive, fingerprint-based method is ideal for on-site testing in care homes and the workplace