Tag: Samples
Dual-Cap Sample Collection Tube for Genetic Testing Workflows (Ziath/Azenta)
Azenta Life Sciences has launched Cap2TM - a new 0.2ml PCR microcentrifuge tube featuring a novel dual-cap design with both hinged lid and screw cap to preserve the integrity of samples used in genetic testing workflows. Acting as both a collection and processing...
Genomill and iCAN Partner to Improve Cancer DNA Detection Through Extensive Biobank Samples
Genomill and iCAN, the leading cancer research initiative in Finland, have signed a partnership with the goal of enhancing the identification of minute traces of tumor DNA across a vast collection of biobank samples.
This collaboration represents a significant step...
LIMS Data Analytics Discussed in Autoscribe Webinar
One of the many benefits of a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) is that all laboratory data is captured in one place. This allows laboratories to easily extract Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and detailed management statistics from the data,...
Entry-level Laboratory Sample Inventory Management Software
Samples is a sample management tool, designed by Ziath, for laboratories tasked with keeping smaller inventories of stored samples well organized.
This powerful, yet easy-to-use software suite includes a host of features designed to streamline your sample storage workflows and...
Van Andel Institute Received $7.9 Million from NCI to Expand its Role as Cancer...
Van Andel Institute’s Biorepository has been awarded a $7.9 million, five-year contract from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, to continue serving as the biorepository for the Cancer MoonshotSM Biobank study. The Institute has served...
iSpecimen Adds New Global Biospecimen Suppliers to Proprietary Marketplace Platform for Researchers to Leverage
The new global suppliers that are now available on the iSpecimen Marketplace include a cancer-focused biobank in the United States.
These samples provide rich data, including genetic, treatment, follow-up, and outcome information.
Researchers will now have access...
Sample Management Specialists Win Queen’s Award for Enterprise
UK Small Business Minister Paul Scully said "This country is renowned for its entrepreneurial achievements and there is no greater showcase for it than The Queen's Awards. It is vital we celebrate the success of our businesses and recognise...
New Biobank Law in Sweden will Facilitate Research and Healthcare
The Swedish government decides on a legal council referral where it is proposed that the current Biobanks Act from 2003 be replaced by new legislation. The new bill from the government promotes research and healthcare when unnecessary administration is...
Infinity BiologiX and Roylance Pharma Rebrand as “Sampled”
Infinity Biologix (IBX) and Roylance Pharma just announced the rebrand of both organisations as "Sampled".
Sampled is a next-generation laboratory that unlocks valuable data from any biological sample. By focusing on the genetic causes of common, complex diseases, Sampled aims...
Biobanking Science: Biobanking Samples for Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer, affecting 1.8 million new patients and causing 862,000 deaths every year (1). Studies show that eating processed or red meat and drinking alcohol may increase the risk for colorectal cancer (2)....