LEXINGTON, MA – Quanterix Corporation, a leader in high definition diagnostics, delivering ultrasensitive single molecule measurement for the benefit of human health, today announced an alliance with PBL Assay Science (PBL), naming the Company as a Preferred Partner for assay research and development. Leveraging Simoa’s sensitivity and revolutionary digital approach for assay development and research, […]

Dolomite Microfluidics, the world leader in innovative microfluidic products, has seen significant growth in the sale of its Micro Droplet Systems, particularly for cell encapsulation applications. The only commercially available complete solution for cell encapsulation, microparticle production and nanoparticle synthesis, these systems are modular, scalable and easy to use, offering reliable production of identically sized […]

Fluidic Analytics is a spin-out from the University of Cambridge that is developing products based on a disruptive technology for protein characterisation. Proteins are the direct, real-time indicators of the state of a biological system. While DNA gives information about how people and organisms will develop over their entire lifetimes, proteins give information about how […]

RADNOR, Pa.– The VWR Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to giving back to the science community, approved 16 grants totaling over $140,000 since February of this year. The Foundation supports organizations and programs that are in alignment with its three strategic priorities – research, health and well-being, and science education. “The VWR Foundation is off […]

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Fluidigm Corporation (NSADAQ:FLDM) announced that its Juno™ system, an advanced platform for genotyping and sample prep, was a Gold Award winner in the Industrial and Life Science Design – Medical/Scientific Machinery category at the 8th Annual International Design Awards competition. The International Design Awards (IDA) was created in 2007 to […]

TUCSON, Ariz. — HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq:HTGM), a provider of instruments and reagents for molecular profiling applications and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have entered into a 2-year Sponsored Research Agreement to support development of multiple next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based gene expression assays for lung cancer subtyping, fusion status and immune profiling. […]

KENILWORTH, N.J. & SEATTLE — Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, andNanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG) today announced a clinical research collaboration to develop an assay that will optimize immune-related gene expression signatures and evaluate the potential to predict benefit from Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, KEYTRUDA®(pembrolizumab), in multiple tumor types. The collaboration […]

Cambridge, UK — Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis sol- utions is delighted to announce the appointment of Matthew Dunne, as its new International Sales Manager. The firm has appointed Matthew at this time to capitalise on the increasing demand for quality assured gel imaging systems, especially in the Middle East and Asia Pacific […]

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM) will disclose details of its new automated library preparation application for targeted sequencing, optimized for its Juno™ system, at the upcoming European Human Genetics Conference in Glasgow, Scotland, June 6-9. The new library preparation application will expand genomic coverage capacity by an order of magnitude over current […]

Boulder, CO -– MBio Diagnostics, Inc., a company leading a new era in rapid, on-the-spot clinical diagnostics and sample testing, announced today the closing of $6.3 million in Series B financing led by new and existing private investors. The funding supports the refinement of the platform and improvements in manufacturing as the company executes a […]