News · 18. October 2018
Melatonin is a hormone that is of paramount importance for humans and most mammals. It has been recognised as the key regulator of the day-night cycle (circadian-rhythm) but equally important, it exhibits antioxidant, anti-aging, oncostatic, and immunomodulatory properties, which emphasises its great versatility. In mammals, Melatonin is mainly secreted by the pineal gland, but all organisms produce melatonin. Melatonin has anti-inflammatory properties by reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS),...
News · 16. October 2018
We are extremely proud to present you our greatest promotion. Receive discounts on products of our entire portfolio! Now is the time to try something new! It is a great opportunity to test our NightXpress Primer or Express GeneStrands for example. Our comprehensive genomics product portfolio will provide you with the perfect solution for your needs, always. You will not be disappointed! What products are you interested in? Just click on the category to learn more about them.
News · 27. September 2018
Have you jumped on the CRISPR hype train? Have you bought into the “CRISPR will change the world… it will change life” hype? It is time to derail this HYPE TRAIN! Everybody talks about CRISPR, but let’s get serious. It’s mostly the same story repeated again and again. Media often promises us the stars but, eventually, the next big thing will not live up to its expectations. Remember RNAi? It was immensely hyped, in fact, as the breakthrough of the year by Science (Couzin-Frankel,...
News · 25. September 2018
World records - WE LOVE THEM! Especially seeing them broken by our athletic heroes and the yardstick raised a little higher, according to the premise “Bigger, Stronger,Faster”. Truth is, however, some of our heroes have a dirty little secret… DOPING. Fact is that doping is prohibited and no athlete should make use of it. It needs to be fair, just as the Olympic oath says. However, doping has been an issue for fair sports for many years. Lance Armstrong for example won the Tour the France...
News · 20. September 2018
There is no such thing as moral or immoral biology. Biology is well done, or badly done. That’s all. And genetic engineering is a great way to do it well. Microorganisms, especially bacteria and yeasts, are perfectly suited for modifications to cheaply create all the compounds that the industry needs to supply us with the conveniences and must-haves that we value so much today... and that we will value even more in the future! It is the way to go. We should use microorganisms for our own...
News · 16. July 2018
We updated our Microbiome Profiling 3.0 service! What’s new? In addition to profiling bacteria and fungi, we now offer profiling of the archaea community in your samples. Why did we include archaea? The current knowledge about the archaea’s detailed physiological or clinical relevance in humans is rather low but gains more and more interest, especially now since certain taxa have been found in association with conditions such as irritable bowel disease, obesity, anorexia nervosa, but also...
Meet Us · 29. June 2018
Have you already met our European sales team? It consists of the most competent and experienced sales representatives from Eurofins Genomics and Eurofins GATC Biotech. Our team of experts is at your disposal with all the information on our extended end-to-end product portfolio. You don't know who is active in your region? Get in touch with our customer care team by sending an e-mail to support-eu@eurofins.com or call them directly dialing one fo our free phone numbers. They will gladly arrange...
16. June 2018
Meet us at ESHG 2018 The European Human Genetics Conference - ESHG 2018 in Milan, Italy - just started. Come and visit our Eurofins Genomics and Eurofins GATC Biotech joint stand, booth #452, and talk to our genomics experts about how you can benefit from our end-to-end genomics services. Win the Sphero BB-8 droid Participate in our quiz and get a chance to win our pretty cool Sphero BB-8 droid, directly at our stand or by clicking the button below. Entries must be completed and received during...
21. May 2018
Check out our four new online video tutorials on how to use the Eurofins web shop. The clip My Orders shows you the information in the “My orders” section, and illustrates how you can download your data and track your sample status. In Barcode Management (GATC), you will find a guide how to manage your barcodes, how to activate, transfer and re-transfer them. Primer Management displays where you can find standard primers and your custom primers, as well as the customisation of your...
Integration · 19. May 2018
GATC and Eurofins Genomics now together in one web shop at www.eurofinsgenomics.eu