Past news releases from Syngene
Syngene image analysis systems being used in critical research to analyse the efficacy of novel treatments for brain tumours
Syngene’s Dyversity 2D image analyser and Dymension 2D analysis software are being used at US biopharmaceutical company, the Burzynski Research Institute (BRI), to determine the molecular effects compounds have on brain tumours.
University of York uses G:BOX imaging system as cost-effective method of assessing protein expression
Syngene’s G:BOX chemiluminescence imaging system is being used at the University of York as a fast, affordable method to determine expression of a wide range of proteins on chemiluminescent Western blots.
G:BOX iChemi imaging system being used at one of world’s top universities to help determine the molecular mechanisms of sight
Syngene’s G:BOX iChemi XR imaging system is being used by scientists at the University of Cambridge to help unravel the molecular basis of sight.
Versatile Dyversity system at leading European Cancer Research Centre rapidly analyses fluorescent and chemiluminescent proteins with ease
Syngene’s Dyversity multi-application image analyser is being used by scientists in The Cancer Research UK Cambridge Research Institute (CRI) at the University of Cambridge, one of Europe’s major cancer research hubs, to accelerate the pace of research on proteins and DNA associated with a variety of different cancers.
G:BOX EF imaging system used at major plant breeding centre to safely analyse DNA and RNA from essential forage crops
Syngene’s G:BOX EF gel documentation system is being used by scientists in a prestigious plant breeding centre at Aberystwyth University in Wales, to help map the DNA and RNA from commercially important forage crops.
Major US university uses GeneGnome for six years in important academic study to elucidate mechanisms of cell division
Syngene’s GeneGnome dedicated chemiluminescent imaging system has been used since 2003 to help successfully study the role of proteins in cell division at the Department of Biological Sciences, St John’s University in New York.
University of Lausanne uses Dyversity for analysing triple labeled DIGE gels to help rapidly identify proteins associated with neurodegenerative diseases
Syngene’s Dyversity 2D imaging system is being used by one of Europe’s leading research institutes. the University of Lausanne in Switzerland, to help identify proteins associated with neurodegenerative diseases.
Eminent US Medical Institute uses Dyversity image analysis system to detect proteins associated with longer human life span
One of the USA’s foremost Medical Research Centers, the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York is using Dyversity, Syngene’s 2D gel imaging system, to assist in understanding the proteomic basis of human aging.
Top ten pharma company uses automated TLC plate reader to ensure the contents of drugs and raw materials are safe
Syngene’s first ChromaScan automated non-radioactive TLC plate reader is being used in the main manufacturing facility of a major pharmaceutical company, to improve the accuracy of its drug testing.
Advancement in biotechnology - first gel documentation system in Cambodia
The first Syngene gel documentation system has been installed in Cambodia at the National Institute of Public Health, a subsidiary of the Ministry of Health. This system was installed by Insta bioAnalytik Pte Ltd - a Singapore based company.
G:BOX chemiluminescence imager is used at prestigious research institute to rapidly determine the pre-clinical potential of anti-cancer compouds
Syngene is proud to announce its G:BOX chemiluminescence imaging system is being used by scientists at one of Scotland’s top Universities, Edinburgh Napier University in Edinburgh to accurately determine the effectiveness of novel anti-cancer therapies.
Launch of new automated TLC plate reader range
Syngene introduces its ChromaScan range of cost-effective automated TLC plate readers for rapid, accurate documentation and analysis of non-radioactive TLC (thin layer chromatography) plates.
New from Syngene - world’s simplest to use chemiluminescent imaging system
Syngene is proud to introduce its new G:BOX iChemi range of intelligent chemiluminescent imaging systems. These systems are designed for fully automated set up, allowing both novice and experienced molecular biologists to rapidly produce the best results from any chemiluminescent blot.
G:BOX Chemi XT16 imaging systems at major antibody supplier quadruple throughput of company’s western blot analysis
Syngene’s G:BOX Chemi XT16 imaging system is helping scientists at Abcam, one of the world’s major suppliers of research antibodies, to rapidly ensure its products are of the highest quality.
GeneTools & GeneDirectory used at major animal research centre to detect proteins associated with a serious equine disease
Syngene’s GeneTools and GeneDirectory automated DNA and protein gel analysis software packages are being used in a world-leading equine research centre at the University of Lincoln in the UK. The software is being used to accurately quantify and identify protein trends in a debilitating equine disease.
Syngene appoints new Asian distributor to provide expert support for image analysis products in Malaysia
Syngene has appointed dynamic life science equipment supplier V-BioScience as its new distributor in Malaysia. V-BioScience, with its team of highly qualified sales and technical staff, can help researchers in Malaysia to assess which of Syngene’s image analysis systems will best suit their laboratory’s needs.
Dymension 2d gel analysis software used at prestigious veterinary institute to detect proteins associated with immunity to parasitic gastroenteritis in sheep
Syngene’s unrivalled software for the analysis of 2D protein gels, Dymension, is being used at one of Europe’s foremost veterinary schools, the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies in Scotland, to rapidly and accurately identify global changes in protein expression associated with immunity to parasitic gastroenteritis, the most commonly diagnosed systemic disease of sheep in the UK.
New upgrade to 1D gel analysis software makes generating accurate band matching data quick and easy
Syngene is pleased to announce GeneTools V4(a) 1D gel image analysis software including new rapid, accurate band matching features is available FREE to licensed Syngene GeneTools users by going to www.syngene.com and clicking on Upgrades.
New GeneDirectory software provides fast, accurate band comparisons in large scale genomics projects
Syngene announces GeneDirectory V2.01, its upgraded automated gel data storage and analysis software, is now available. The package has novel features to enhance ease of use in genetic fingerprinting studies, cluster analysis, VNTR analysis as well as genotyping and RFLPs.
New gel doc system features lightly cooled camera to guarantee excellent results with low emission fluorescence applications
Syngene launches G:BOX EF, its new cost-effective gel documentation system capable of accurately producing images of gels and blots stained with both visible and low light emitting fluorescent dyes.
Major Cancer Center is using Dymension 2D gel analysis software to help detect novel drug targets for breast cancer
Syngene’s revolutionary Dymension 2D image analysis software is being used by scientists at the world renowned Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) in Washington DC to rapidly assess molecular mechanisms of novel pro-drugs on breast cancer cells.
US Research Center uses 2D gel image analysis software to rapidly assess the effects of vitamin E on prostate cancer
Scientists at East Tennessee State University (ETSU) have detected proteins associated with cytotoxic effects of vitamin E on prostate cancer cells, using Dymension, Syngene’s innovative 2D gel image analysis software.
New distributor for Syngene image analysis products guarantees a high level of support and service for researchers in Greece
Syngene has appointed long established life science reagent and equipment supplier, Varelas SA as their distributor in Greece. Varelas, with its large network of sales and technical support professionals now allows scientists in Greece to rapidly access Syngene’s excellent technology.
Image analyzer used at major US Pain Research Center improves accuracy of detecting proteins associated with spinal cord injury
Syngene announces that a specialist US medical institute, the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC), is significantly improving detection of proteins associated with spinal cord injuries, using a G:BOX Chemi HR16, Syngene’s innovative fluorescence and chemiluminescence image analyzer.
New gel documentation system features high specification imaging at a low price
Syngene announces the availability of its new U:Genius gel documentation system, an affordable gel doc system for accurately recording DNA and protein gel images.
First CCD 2d gel imaging system installed at Singapore’s new SMART Centre will help accelerate pace of infectious disease research in South East Asia
Syngene’s Dyversity 6 innovative 2d gel imaging system has been installed at the prestigious, new Singapore Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Centre, by Syngene’s distributor, Insta BioAnalytik Pte Ltd.
World’s first free web based filter and lighting selector site can help find optimum gel and blot imaging conditions in seconds
Syngene is delighted to introduce its unique web based filter and lighting selector at www.syngene.com/html/excitation_long.php. This easy to use service is designed to save researchers using Syngene image analysers valuable time, by helping them choose the right filter and lighting combination for a vast range of dye applications.
New software and IQ/OQ/PQ validation procedures for Syngene systems help save time achieving 21 CFR, Part 11 and GMP compliance
Syngene has produced new software and validation information for its Dyversity, G:BOX and GeneGnome range of image analysis systems. This makes them ideal for scientists in pharma and biotech companies that want to rapidly attain GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) compliance for their image analysis data.
New U:Genius gel documentation system unveiled on stand 161/260, Hall A3 at Analytica
Syngene will be unveiling the new U:Genius, its latest compact gel documentation system on stand 161/260, Hall A3 at Analytica. The U:Genius is ideal for scientists looking for a cost-effective method of rapidly producing accurate images of 1D DNA and protein gels.
Dymension 2d gel analysis software used at specialist institute to identify proteins induced by an anti-addictive compound
Dymension, Syngene’s software for the analysis of 2d protein gels is being used at the Open Mind Institute (OMI) in Slovenia to determine the effects of medicinal plants, to determine the effects the anti-addictive alkaloid, ibogaine, have on the brain.
First G:BOX HR gel documentation system installed on Jurong Island will contribute to major research programmes in emerging technology hub
Syngene announces the installation of its first G:BOX HR gel documentation system at the Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences (ICES), an up and coming research centre on Jurong Island, Singapore.
Syngene renews US distribution agreement for image analysis products to continue providing expert support for researchers in New England
Syngene has renewed its distribution agreement with respected life science supplier, New England (NE) BioGroup, LLC, based in New Hampshire, USA to meet the needs of Syngene’s growing US client base.
Syngene unveils multi-application single lighting module for rapidly imaging fluorescent dyes with a G:BOX Chemi image analyser
Syngene has introduced the unique RGB Lighting Module, designed for the Syngene range of G:BOX Chemi imaging and documentation systems. The RGB Lighting Module is ideal for scientists who want the flexibility to quickly image gels or blots stained with commercially available fluorescent and visible dyes.
New GeneSnap image acquisition software promises reproducible gel imaging in seconds
Syngene’s GeneSnap version 7.02 image acquisition software is available free of charge to GeneSnap customers. This software has three new features that have been included specifically to help users of Syngene imaging systems to rapidly produce perfectly focused gel or blot images, time after time.
Dyversity 2d gel image analyser used at major UK university to help accurately detect proteins associated with stem cell differentiation
Syngene is pleased to announce that one of the UK’s top universities, Imperial College London, is using Dyversity, Syngene’s innovative 2d gel imaging system, to assist in precise identification of proteins associated with directing embryonic stem cells (ESCs) to a particular cell lineage.
Next generation multi-application imaging and analysis system perfectly combines accuracy with versatility
Syngene introduces the new version of the G:BOX Chemi XT16 automated chemiluminescence and fluorescence imaging and analysis system, featuring many innovations to make it the most sensitive and flexible system available in its class.
National Heart & Lung Institute uses G:BOX Chemi HR16 imager to help identify proteins associated with heart disease
G:BOX Chemi HR16, Syngene’s innovative imaging system, is being used at major UK research centre, the National Heart & Lung Institute (NHLI), to assist in identifying proteins associated with cardiomyopathy.
New chemiluminescent application of G:BOX image analyzers makes accurate imaging of microarrays accessible to all laboratories
Syngene is pleased to announce two of its G:BOX multi-application imaging systems have shown excellent performance with SuperArray Bioscience’s Oligo GEArrays(R), offering researchers a precise method of characterizing gene expression.
New DigiGenius gel documentation system promises high quality, yet affordable automated imaging
Syngene announces its next generation DigiGenius budget gel documentation system is now available. The upgraded system provides a high resolution fully computer controlled camera, allowing molecular biologists to quickly and easily view images in real time on any computer.
Syngene appoints new US distributors and sales manager to provide superior service and support for US customers
Syngene is delighted to announce that it is strengthening its US presence with the appointment of respected distributors, Bartlett-Williams Scientific Resources and Imgen Technologies, as well as a new Sales Manager for its own US commercial team.
New feature in 2d protein gel analysis software improves confidence and productivity in proteomics research
Syngene’s Dymension software for automated 2d protein gel analysis now includes common spot outlines, a revolutionary algorithm for automatically detecting presence or absence of proteins in large data sets. This exciting feature saves time with proteomics workflow by generating data, with minimal post-editing which can be statistically analysed to confidently identify the correct proteins for costly downstream research.
New high resolution image analyser generates excellent results with Qdot labelled Western blots
Syngene has launched G:BOX Chemi XL, a new automated image analyser, ideal for producing precise images of Western blots labelled with any Qdot® colour.
Dymension 2d gel analysis software installed at specialist university to help rapidly identify protein profiles of economically relevant arthropods
Dymension, Syngene’s revolutionary software for the analysis of 2D protein gels, has been installed at Oklahoma State University (OSU), an academic center of excellence in agriculture, to rapidly analyze arthropod protein profiles.
Top UK University is first to install Dyversity 2D gel imager to help identify proteins associated with multiple human diseases
Syngene is pleased to announce that one of the UK’s premier universities, Imperial College London, has chosen Dyversity, its 2D gel imaging system, to assist in identifying the complex proteins associated with human diseases.
SYBR Safe configured gel doc range saves time and guarantees optimum sensitivity with gel analysis
Syngene announces that its entire range of gel documentation systems is now fully configured to image gels stained with Invitrogen’s SYBR® Safe, ensuring scientists can rapidly and safely obtain the levels of accuracy they demand.
New multi-purpose CCD imaging system offers affordable method of analysing all DNA and protein gels
Syngene introduces Dyversity 4 automated multifunctional image analyser, ideal for laboratories that want to rapidly and accurately analyse images of 1D and 2D gels stained with commercial visible, fluorescent or chemiluminescent dyes.
New GeneTools software is world’s first image analysis package to offer one step E-gel 96 reading
Syngene announces its new GeneTools V3 image analysis software has a unique E-Gel® 96 module which allows one step analysis of E-Gel 96 gels in seconds.
University of Cambridge uses G:BOX Chemi HR16 to help rapidly analyse polysaccharides from genetically modified plants
Syngene announces that its G:BOX Chemi HR16 automated image analyser has been tested at the University of Cambridge, to help save time when studying the oligosaccharide profile of genetically modified plants.
New survey from Biocompare ranks Syngene systems top for customer satisfaction
Syngene is pleased to announce a 2006 report available from major life-sciences media company, Biocompare, has named Syngene image analysers as the best products for reproducibility and customer satisfaction.
Fourth New Fluorescence Application of Dyversity Makes Image Analyser Best in Class for 1D and 2D Protein Gel Imaging
Syngene announces that Dyversity, its new multi-functional imager can detect nanogram quantities of protein stained with Invitrogen’s Pro-Q(R) Diamond in seconds, providing an excellent method for proteomic researchers who want to rapidly image 1D and 2D protein gels.
New Application of Dyversity Offers Accurate Detection of Proteins Stained with Flamingo Fluorescent Dye
Dyversity, Syngene’s multi-functional imager, can now accurately and rapidly detect protein stained with Flamingo, the newer protein dye from Bio-Rad, making Dyversity a cost-effective alternative to laser scanning.
Top Ten Major Pharma uses Syngene Imaging System to Accurately Identifiy Unique Proteins on 2D gels
Syngene is pleased to announce a Syngene automated multifunctional imaging system is being used by a leading US pharmaceutical company to help increase the pace of discovering novel protein drug targets.
New Application of Image Analyser Offers Rapid, Accurate Detection of Nanogram Amounts of Protein
Syngene is delighted to announce Dyversity, its multi-functional imager, can now rapidly detect 0.5ng of Sypro Ruby stained protein in less than a second. This new application of Dyversity makes it an ideal system for high-throughput gel-based proteomics.
New Application of Dyversity - A Rapid Method of Imaging Deep Purple Stained Protein Gels
Syngene announces that Dyversity, its new multi-functional imager, can now detect protein stained with Deep Purple in seconds. This will benefit scientists wanting a quick, affordable method of automating gel-based proteomics research.
New 2D Gel Imaging Study Comparing CCD Imager with Laser Scanner Shows CCD Imager Produces Same Image Quality 10 Times Faster
Syngene announces the results of a new study which demonstrates Dyversity, its innovative automated 2D gel imager can capture high quality 2D protein gel images significantly faster than the leading laser scanner.
New Fluorescence Application of G:BOX Chemi
Syngene is pleased to announce its G:BOX Chemi multi-purpose imaging system is being used by top French reagent supplier, Ozyme, as part of a unique fluorescence based method of rapidly detecting differential protein expression on single Western blots.
New Chemiluminescence Image Analyser Guarantees Results of Unrivalled Accuracy
Syngene introduces its new G:BOX Chemi XT16 automated chemiluminescence image analyser. This state-of-the-art system features an ultra cooled, high-resolution camera which can automatically separate close band and spot images to provide scientists with the most accurate results.
New Products being Showcased on Stand 171/270, Hall A3 at Analytica
Syngene is showcasing Dyversity, its automated 2D gel imager and Dymension, its next generation 2D gel image analysis software at this year’s Analytica.
New Syngene Systems for Processing 2D Protein Gels
Syngene’s new range of integrated proteomics products for scientists who want rapid, accurate results when producing, imaging and analysing 2D gels is now available.
GeneFlash Gel Documentation System in New Asthma Study
Syngene is pleased to announce its GeneFlash gel documentation system is being used at the highly respected University of Massachusetts in Amherst, MA, to help in a new study to determine if there is a link between Chlamydia pneumoniae and asthma.
New CCD Imager for 2D Protein Gels
Syngene announces the availability of Dyversity, its new automated imager, designed to save time with producing precise images of 2D protein gels.
Synoptics Named One of UK Eastern Region’s Top Companies
Synoptics announces that it has recently been listed in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 as one of the fastest growing technology companies in the East of England.
G:BOX, a New Concept in Image Analysers Offers the World’s First Affordable Custom Designed System
Syngene is delighted to introduce G:BOX, its unique new image analyser concept. This novel innovation allows scientists to choose virtually all their image analyser’s components, making it simple to have a system which is perfect for their applications and budget.
New Proteomics Software Promises Quick and Easy Identification of Biologically Relevant Proteins
Syngene introduce DYMENSION 3, an exciting new software for rapid, yet reproducible analysis of proteins run on 2D multi-stain gels such as Cyanine dyes.
Novel Imaging Application of ChemiGenius2
Syngene is pleased to announce its ChemiGenius2 multi-purpose imaging system, is being used by the University of Oklahoma for a fluorescence imaging application which is part of an important study into the causes of blindness associated with diabetes.
GeneGenius at Leading UK University
Syngene's GeneGenius imaging system is being used at a highly respected UK University as an inexpensive method of locating and analysing polymorphisms in SYBR® Green stained microbial DNA.
New GeneGnome Range
Syngene is delighted to introduce its new range of GeneGnome automated image analysers, designed to make imaging chemiluminescent samples both quick and simple.
New 2D Gel Scanner Guarantees Unbeatable Spot Detection
Syngene is delighted to introduce its new ProteomeScan high-resolution image scanner. This user-friendly system, which can generate high-quality 2-D gel images in seconds, is ideal for scientists looking for unrivalled accuracy in their proteomics research.
Release of new ChemiGeniusXE3 Multi-purpose Image Analyser
Syngene is delighted to announce its new ChemiGeniusXE 3 multi-purpose image analysis system is now available. Designed for laboratories that need a system for rapidly imaging chemiluminescent, UV and white light based applications, a ChemiGeniusXE 3 provides the ultimate in resolving power and precision.
Revolutionary Image Analysis Systems and Software at Arab Lab 2005
Syngene is delighted to introduce on Stand 223 at Arab Lab, DYMENSION a unique software for analysis of 2-D electrophoresis gels and its new high resolution GeneGenius12 fully automated gel documentation system. Both DYMENSION and the GeneGenius12 are ideal systems for scientists requiring rapid, accurate results from their research.
Major UK University Uses ChemiGenius2
Syngene is pleased to announce that its ChemiGenius2 chemiluminescent image analysis system is being used at the University of Sheffield, a highly ranked centre for biological sciences, to speed up research into the causes of blood vessel leakage.
ChemiGenius2 Automates Protein Array Studies
Syngene announces its ChemiGenius2 image analysis system is being used at a major European pharmaceutical company to automate protein array studies of anti-cancer molecules.
New Application for ChemiGenius2
Syngene is pleased to announce its ChemiGenius2 multi-functional image analysis system can be used to detect and analyse the sensitive protein stains, Deep Purple and Sypro Ruby. This will benefit users looking for an affordable, time saving method of automating their gel-based proteomics studies.
New Chemiluminescence Image Analyser
Syngene today introduced its new ChemiGeniusQ, high resolution, multi-functional image analyser. This new system offers exceptional resolving power to automatically and accurately separate close band and spot images.
New InGenius12 Gel Documentation System
Syngene is pleased to introduce its new InGenius12 gel documentation system. Designed for laboratories that routinely image and analyse close bands, the InGenius12 provides the best resolving power of any budget system on the market today.
GeneGenius Speeds up Quality Checking
Syngene is delighted to announce that its GeneGenius automated image analyser is allowing scientists at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine to rapidly check the quality of DNA being used to generate life saving anti-venom.
ChemiGenius2 at Harefield
Syngene is delighted to announce that its ChemiGenius2, premium chemiluminescence and fluorescence image analyser is being used at the world famous Harefield Heart Science Centre in the UK, as part of its molecular studies on heart failure therapies.
Neutral Fielding - a New Industry First
Syngene is pleased to announce the availability of Neutral Fielding on all Genius image analysis systems. This new feature, exclusive to Syngene, can be used to automatically eliminate uneven light illumination and lens distortion effects to generate more precise images of fluorescent and visible dye labelled gels.
New Time Saving Feature for Gel Imaging Software
Syngene is pleased to announce the Total Recall feature in GeneSnap Version 6, its advanced image acquisition software, is now available. Total Recall ensures users can store and retrieve all their customised settings for capturing specific gel or blot images, quickly and easily.

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