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APDN Receives Approval for TR8™ PGx Testing from NYS Dept of Health

STONY BROOK, N.Y. June 13, 2024 - Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: APDN) (“Applied DNA” or the “Company”), a leader in PCR-based DNA technologies, today announced that the New York State Department of Health (“NYSDOH”) approved the Company’s TR8™ PGx (“TR8”) pharmacogenomic (PGx) testing service. The Company is currently in discussions to provide large-scale [...]

2024-06-13T09:10:52-04:00Categories: Press Release|

Applied DNA Announces Notice of Allowance for U.S. Patent Covering Fundamental Aspect of its Linea™ IVT Platform

STONY BROOK, N.Y., June 5, 2024 - Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: APDN) (Applied DNA or the “Company”), a leader in PCR-based DNA technologies, announced today that it received a Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for patent application 18/302,247, entitled “Compositions and Methods for RNA [...]

2024-06-05T09:08:39-04:00Categories: Linear DNA, Press Release|

Cotton traced to Xinjiang, China, present in over 800 products: report

Posted on May 28, 2024 By Lauren Schenkman About a third of positive-tested items had fibers solely from the banned region, despite U.S. regulations over forced labor concerns. Dive Brief: Cotton from the Xinjiang region of China was found in 19% of 822 cotton-containing products sampled from February 2023 to March 2024, according to a report [...]

APDN Announces Pricing of $12 Million Public Offering

STONY BROOK, N.Y., May 28, 2024 - Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: APDN) (“Applied DNA” or the “Company”), a leader in PCR-based DNA technologies, today announced the pricing of a public offering with gross proceeds to the Company expected to be approximately $12.0 million, before deducting placement agent fees and other estimated expenses payable [...]

2024-05-28T12:27:55-04:00Categories: Investors, Press Release|

PPM Podcast: MeiLin Wan on Applied DNA Sciences’ Xinjiang Cotton Study (And Its Surprising Results)

MeiLin Wan, vice president of textile for Applied DNA Sciences, joins the Print & Promo Marketing Podcast to discuss a study that revealed cotton sourced from China’s Xinjiang province in 19% of textile products sold in the U.S. and abroad. Many of these fibers were mixed with cotton from other sources, and Wan says [...]

Nearly 20% of cotton-containing tested products traced to Xinjiang, China: report

More than 800 items, including apparel and footwear, had fibers from the contested region, despite U.S. bans over forced labor concerns. By Lauren Schenkman Dive Brief: Cotton from the Xinjiang region of China was found in 19% of 822 cotton-containing products sampled from February 2023 to March 2024, according to a report provided to Fashion Dive [...]

Study Finds Xinjiang Cotton in 19% of Apparel Sold in U.S., Abroad

By Brendan Menapace It’s been a global effort to minimize or outright ban the usage of cotton sourced from China’s Xinjiang province. Xinjiang is the hub of China’s cotton output, and had traditionally been the source of apparel and other products used around the world. But it’s also the epicenter of what watchdogs and [...]

Week in Review: Unethical cotton sourcing persists despite scrutiny

From Xinjiang cotton being found in the US to Turkmenistan’s alleged forced labour harvest tainting its supply chain, the ethics of the global cotton industry are in the spotlight once again.   The bombshell CertainT isotope testing report that found almost a fifth (19%) of US cotton samples had Xinjiang origin as recently [...]

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