Cell Sorter

China Develops Raman-activated Cell sorting and Sequencing System

December 27, 2018

Researchers at the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology (QIBEBT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Qingdao, China) have developed a Raman-activated cell sorting and sequencing (RACS-SEQ) instrument that enables [more...]

Microfluidic Chip Achieves High-speed Sorting of Large Cells

August 12, 2017

This microfluidic chip enables cell sorting in 16 μs; the enlarged view shows a demonstration of on-chip cell sorting of a Euglena gracilis cell (time interval of each frame: 40 μs). (Image copyright: Shinya Sakuma, Yusuke Kasai, Takeshi [more...]

BD Launches Reagents to Simplify Single Cell Research

January 22, 2017

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today (Jan 17th 2017) announced the commercial availability of its new kits that provide an easier method to identify and quantify genetic information [more...]

BD Launches BD FACSymphony™ High-Speed Cell Analyzer to Enable Identification and Analysis of Rare Cell Types

February 10, 2016

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced the launch of the BD FACSymphony™ system, a novel cell analyzer enabling the simultaneous measurement of up to 50 different [more...]

Bio-Rad Expands Its Cell Biology Portfolio With High Performance Flow Cytometer

February 8, 2016

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO) and (NYSE: BIO.B) and Propel Labs today announced that Bio-Rad has acquired a high performance analytical flow cytometer platform from Propel Labs that will enable advanced and novice users to perform [more...]

Expert Discusses Field of Flow Cytometry 50 Years After Its Invention

December 5, 2015

A cell sorter built by Mack Fulwyler has been preserved by Purdue Professor J. Paul Robinson. Fulwyler is credited with creating the first cell sorter in 1965, which started the field of flow cytometry. This instrument, which Fulwyler [more...]

A Fast Cell Sorter Shrinks to Cell Phone Size

September 22, 2015

Drawing of blood components being separated by sound waves (Image Image: Tony Jun Huang/Penn State) Commercial fluorescence activated cell sorters have been highly successful in the past 40 years at rapidly and accurately aiding medical [more...]