Life Technologies

Several multi-billion dollar startups are racing to develop anti-aging medicines but are they looking in the wrong place?

Aging Well

Reversing aging: Are billionaires throwing cash at the wrong target?

A new study is presenting a radical new theory of aging, suggesting two competing theories are actually intertwined. And even more controversially, the billions of dollars being invested in anti-aging treatments may be targeting the wrong mechanism.

Ion Proton Sequencer by Life Technologies is designed to sequence the entire human genome in a day for $1,000

Science

Ion Proton sequencer decodes DNA fast and on the cheap

The Ion Proton Sequencer can sequence the human genome in one day for $1000.

Life Technologies has announced the release of Ion Torrent's Personal Genome Machine, which uses semiconductor technology to deliver faster DNA sequencing results

Science

Printer-sized Personal Genome Machine launched

Life Technologies has announced the release of Ion Torrent's Personal Genome Machine, which uses semiconductor technology to deliver faster DNA sequencing results.