Spatial Biology – News and Features

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A Targeted Sequencing Approach Powers Three Groundbreaking Human Genetic Studies
Scientists from Leading Institutions to Present Data Demonstrating Impact of Technology in Organ Transplantation, Alzheimer’s, Autism and X-linked Mental Retardation Research.

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27th Montreux symposium on LC/MS
The 27th Montreux symposium on LC/MS was held from November 10-12th at the Montreux Music & Convention Centre in Montreux, Switzerland. Participants and exhibitors from 36 countries all over the world gathered in the beautiful surroundings of Montreux. This report,
written by Jan van der Greef, Chairman Montreux LC/MS symposium, outlines the event.

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New Data Show Rubicon’s Amplification Technology Enables Genetic and Epigenetic Analyses of Single Cells Using Next-Gen Sequencing
Data show Rubicon’s whole genome and whole Methylome Amplification kits offer key advantages for cancer, stem cell, and embryo studies.

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Fluidigm Announces Availability of its Summer 2010 Edition of ‘IFC Application Hotspot’ E-newsletter
Issue includes two customer application studies, a recorded video interview with the GIS and a new single-cell gene expression protocol.

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Rubicon Genomics’ PicoPlex™ Technology Enables International Clinical Genetic Study of Single Human Cells
PicoPlex technology validated for accurate testing of single human cells to diagnose genetic abnormalities in advance of assisted reproduction.

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Oncomed Pharmaceuticals and Fluidigm Corporation Announce Strategic Collaboration
New initiative will apply Fluidigm’s microfluidic tools to the analysis of tumor cell heterogeneity.

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DVS Sciences Unveils First-in-Class Mass Cytometer for Use in Understanding and Diagnosing Disease
New instrument is capable of simultaneous quantitative and independent determination of up to 100 biomarkers in individual cells.

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Researchers Develop Model that May Help Identify Lung Cancer Stem Cells
UCLA researchers developed a unique model to allow further investigation into the cells that many believe may be at the root of all lung cancers.

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Caltech Scientists Discover Self-Regulating Molecular "Transformers" Control the Intracellular Delivery of Proteins
The research could lead to treatments for diseases that result from flaws in protein delivery as well as the development of new types of antibiotics.

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Morphotek® Announces Antibody Development Agreement with the University of Pennsylvania
The collaboration aims for development of therapeutic monoclonal antibody candidates to target tumor hypoxia antigen.
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