Affymetrix Inc. has announced that it has launched the GeneChip® Array Station, an automated target preparation and microarray processing system that is designed to increase accuracy and lower the ...

Affymetrix, the Santa Clara, Calif.-based manufacturer of GeneChip ® microarrays, has developed a new device to create microarrays, according to a recently awarded patent. 1 The new technique replaces ...

Agencourt Bioscience, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Beckman Coulter (BEC), NuGEN Technologies, and Affymetrix Clinical Services Laboratory announce a collaboration that has yielded a service offering ...

Nature uses a common framework when building organisms as different as yeast, worms, fruit flies, mice, and humans. This makes it possible for scientists to learn about how our own genes work by ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic debilitating autoimmune disease caused by inflammation of synovial tissue. Although it clearly has a genetic basis, 1 the genetic causes of RA remain poorly ...