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Collaborators from Cornell Medical College, the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and the New York Genome Center Achieves Superior circulating, cell-free DNA Extraction Using Omega Bio-tek’s Mag-Bind® cfDNA Kit

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Research publication review and discussion: “Genome-wide cell-free DNA mutational integration enables ultra-sensitive cancer monitoring”, Nature Medicine. Circulating, cell-free DNA (cfDNA) holds great clinical significance for non-invasive disease detection, diagnosis, and monitoring for tumor, cancer, or fetal DNA studies. Circulating DNA extraction is often challenging as they are found in low quantities, and accurate, consistent methods […]

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Expand the Capabilities of Your Magnetic Processor Post COVID-19: DNA & RNA Purification Solutions from Omega Bio-tek

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Register to Watch This Recording On-Demand High-throughput platforms played an essential role in assisting researchers in maximizing response capacity and meeting exceptional testing demand throughout the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. One such platform, Thermo Fisher Scientific’s KingFisher®, saw a dramatic increase in its utilization across laboratories worldwide due to its ease in automation. This

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Omega Bio-tek Assists Ipsum Diagnostics by Providing Viral Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) Extraction Kits as Part of an Automated, High-Throughput Solution for COVID-19 Testing

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A Customer Success Story An Atlanta-based laboratory Ipsum Diagnostics raced to develop and implement a COVID-19 test on a massive scale. However, the wait for supplies was two to three weeks, and time was critical. By reaching out to Omega Bio-tek, also based in Atlanta, Ipsum Diagnostics received immediate and same-day help in its hour

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Overcome challenges of cfDNA purification with high throughput, automated extraction processes

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Register to Watch This Recording On-Demand The use of circulating, cell-free DNA (cfDNA) is rapidly evolving in the clinical landscape and is one of the fastest-growing areas in recent years. It offers tremendous clinical potential as a screening method for tumor, cancer, fetal DNA studies, disease progression, treatment response, and more. Circulating DNA extraction is

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Omega Bio-tek Announces Facility Expansion To Accommodate Growth

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NORCROSS, GA, Dec. 7, 2020 – Omega Bio-tek, Inc., an industry-leading manufacturer of nucleic acid purification kits, is announcing a new facility acquisition in response to the increased demand for the company’s DNA/RNA purification kits and automation support services. The new building investment will bring the total square footage of Omega Bio-tek’s facilities to over

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Patients Choice Laboratories Finds COVID-19 Testing Solutions During the Pandemic with Omega Bio-tek’s Viral RNA Extraction Kit

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https://youtu.be/Bw–1bHXq5k A Customer Success Story. What began in 2013 as a small toxicology laboratory founded by healthcare providers and professionals in Indiana quickly expanded into a state-of-the-art toxicology and molecular biology facility. Patients Choice Laboratories was founded by experts who collectively have over 60 years of laboratory and healthcare experience. They could not have known

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Saliva as a diagnostic tool for COVID-19 Webinar

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To combat a fast-evolving global pandemic like COVID-19, it is essential to develop rapid and accurate diagnostic tests with a quick turnaround time. Recently, saliva has emerged as a viable alternate sample source to nasopharyngeal swabs and has shown to have greater detection sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2, as well as consistency throughout the course of infection.

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FDA Authorizes New Quest Diagnostics Lab Method Designed to Increase COVID-19 Molecular Diagnostics Capacity

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  Technique to increase COVID-19 molecular diagnostic testing capacity and provide faster test results reporting SECAUCUS, N.J., July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Quest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorization (EUA) for a new laboratory technique that speeds the process of extracting viral RNA from specimens* and will enable the company

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Omega Bio-tek Launches a New Viral RNA Extraction Kit for COVID-19 Testing with Production Capacity for 6 Million Tests A Month

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NORCROSS, GA, June 8, 2020 — Omega Bio-tek, Inc. announces the launch of the Mag-Bind® Viral RNA Xpress Kit for the rapid and reliable isolation of Viral RNA from nasopharyngeal (NP) swab specimens that are dry or in viral transport media (VTM). The new kit aims to combat the shortage of RNA purification kits, which

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