On 29 June the start-up company Future Genomics Technologies is launched. Its aim is to make DNA technology and research available for businesses faster. Future Genomics Technologies is a collaboration between DNA research laboratory BaseClear and Leiden University. DNA is …
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On Thursday, June 8th 2017, the first pole was placed into the ground for the new building of BaseClear. The building, with offices and high-tech laboratories, will become the first building on the Leiden BioSciece Park with a BREEAM excellent …
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BaseClear, together with CatAgro, has purchased the latest platform from Pacific Biosciences: the PacBio Sequel System. With the Sequel system BaseClear offers the most cost-effective and high-throughput Single Molecule Real Time (SMRT) sequencing technology available at this moment. This system …
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PoreLab is officially opened on November 1st, 2016. This new lab will be working with the latest DNA analysis technology and will bring science, education and industry together to explore practical applications with the MinION. The MinION of Oxford Nanopore, …
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The Dutch “Nationaal Regieorgaan Praktijkgericht Onderzoek SIA” has selected two projects for a RAAK-mkb grant in which BaseClear participates. The first project is led by Christiaan Henkel and titled “PoreLab: DNA-analysis with the MinION in practice”. The second project is …
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Leiden, June 10th, 2016 – A new company has arrived in the Leiden BioScience Park that helps people to gain insight into their own bacterial gut content, the microbiota. The name of this new company is MyMicroZoo™ and it’s a …
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Developments in the sequencing field are going very fast. The added value of long read single-molecule technologies has become evident. An entire new array of applications has become possible with portable, real-time biological analysis. United Kingdom based Oxford Nanopore™ Technologies …
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A broad consortium is working within TKI Water Technology to develop and make available DNA techniques for the monitoring of biodiversity. The application of the most recent “High Throughput” DNA techniques is one promising method, particularly in aquatic environments. The …
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A TNO-led consortium (which includes BaseClear) recently got the final approval from “The Netherlands Organization for Health Research and Development, ‘ZonMw’ to start a challenging and promising project focusing on the early detection of the development of various diabetic complications …
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