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Angle, BioView Demonstrate Integrated Workflow to Detect CTCs in Feasibility Study
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The groups combined their circulating tumor cell collection and detection platforms to find higher cell numbers in metastatic breast, lung, and melanoma cancer patients. 

Swedish Startup Aims to Increase Throughput of Imaging-Based Sequencing
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Single Technologies is working on a new sequencing platform with faster imaging and smaller flow cells that will harness existing chemistries.

Danaher to Pick Up Molecular Devices' Array Scanner Portfolio as Part of MDS Analytical Tech Buy
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The impending acquisition will give Danaher ownership of MDS' Molecular Devices business, which in turn sells the Axon GenePix line of scanners that are widely used by researchers.

CapitalBio, VigeneTech to Co-market Instruments, Analysis Software as Integrated Array System
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Under the terms of the non-exclusive agreement, the firms will recommend that their customers use CapitalBio's LuxScan array scanners with VigeneTech's MicroVigene image analysis suite for a range of array applications, with a particular emphasis on protein arrays.
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Pig Organ Transplants Considered

The Wall Street Journal reports that the US Food and Drug Administration may soon allow clinical trials that involve transplanting pig organs into humans.

'Poo-Bank' Proposal

Harvard Medical School researchers suggest people should bank stool samples when they are young to transplant when they later develop age-related diseases.

Spurred to Develop Again

New Scientist reports that researchers may have uncovered why about 60 percent of in vitro fertilization embryos stop developing.

Science Papers Examine Breast Milk Cell Populations, Cerebral Cortex Cellular Diversity, Micronesia Population History

In Science this week: unique cell populations found within breast milk, 100 transcriptionally distinct cell populations uncovered in the cerebral cortex, and more.