BLACKSBURG, Va.–Techulon Inc., the leader in low-toxicity gene delivery has signed a distribution agreement with BioConcept of Allschwil, Switzerland. Glycofect is a polymeric nanoparticle-delivery transfection reagent designed to be particularly effective in primary cells of therapeutic interest. It is being used in over 20 countries by government, university and corporate laboratories for advanced research towards […]

STRASBOURG, France – Polyplus-transfection celebrates 10 years of commercial growth and research and development in the field of transfection bio-tools and therapeutics with further additions to team Polyplus-transfection SA, which specializes in the development of innovative solutions for the delivery of nucleic acids in research and therapeutics, today celebrates 10 years of continuous growth. From […]

Singapore and Basel, Switzerland – Lonza Group Ltd (“Lonza”) today announced that it has submitted an application for a secondary listing by way of an introduction on the Main Board of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (“SGX-ST”). It is expected that the actual listing and first trading day will occur in the fourth quarter […]

Penzberg – Cardiac toxicity is a major concern in drug development and it is imperative that clinical candidates are thoroughly tested for adverse effects earlier in the drug discovery process. In a new research study (1), Abassi et al. investigated the use of Roche´s (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) xCELLigence Cardio Instrument in conjunction with […]

Cambridge, UK – Horizon Discovery (Horizon), a leading provider of research tools to support the development of personalized medicines, has announced that it has completed a second closing of its Series C funding round, realizing a cumulative total of £11.3m ($18.6m) funding via a private placement of ordinary shares in the Company. The funding will […]

Introducing the CELLTRACKS® Circulating Melanoma Cell (CMC) kit from Veridex. Designed for research applications, CELLTRACKS® CMC RUO kit uses proprietary immunomagnetic technology to capture melanoma cells that have detached from tumors and entered the bloodstream. CMCs may be useful in elucidating the biological mechanisms of certain cancers. Enables faster development Less time intensive and labor […]

ROCKLAND, MA – The WSKM Incubation System is specifically designed to work in conjunction with the Prior ProScan H117 flat top stage. The system places the sample in the proper focus position to provide maximum microscope functionality. The WSKM Incubation System provides a compact, long term stable environment for live cell imaging. The WSKM chamber […]

Wetzlar, Germany. To successfully document live cells and rapidly fading fluorescence specimens, a camera technology particularly designed for the purpose is indispensable. The new Leica DFC365 FX digital microscope camera from Leica Microsystems combines exceptional image quality with very high temporal resolution for rapid time-lapse recordings. The Leica DFC365 FX is setting new standards in […]

PORTLAND, Ore. — FEI and Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) today announced a partnership to create the OHSU/FEI Living Lab for Cell Biology that will provide researchers with several state-of-the-art electron microscopes to advance the understanding and treatment of complex diseases such as cancer and AIDS. The OHSU/FEI Living Lab will be equipped with […]

Nepa Gene CO., LTD., an innovator of electropration devices and Bulldog Bio Inc., a specialty Life Science distributor, have signed an agreement to establish Bulldog Bio as the sole distributor of the new NEPA21 Electro-kinetic Transfection System to laboratories in the US and Canada. Capable of using off-the-shelf electroporation cuvettes, this device can boost efficiency […]