LANSING, Mich. – Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has acquired the assets of the VeroMara seafood testing laboratory from its parent company, GlycoMar Ltd. Based in Oban, Scotland, VeroMara offers testing services to the shellfish and salmon aquaculture industries. VeroMara’s services include testing for shellfish toxins, general foodborne pathogens, including E. coli, […]

Washington, D.C. – Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) announced today that approval from the European Commission had been received for Danaher’s proposed acquisition of Beckman Coulter. This was the last applicable regulatory approval with respect to Danaher’s previously announced tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Beckman Coulter for $83.50 per share in cash. […]

UPPSALA, Sweden – Halo Genomics AB, a company providing products for next generation targeted resequencing, announces the appointment of Nacalai Tesque, Inc. as its Japanese distributor. Halo Genomics today announced the appointment of Nacalai Tesque as the new distributor in Japan. This partnership is the latest expansion for Halo Genomics in the Asia Pacific market. […]

ATCC, the premier biological materials resource and standards organization, and Stemgent, Inc., a leading provider of stem cell research tools, reprogramming reagents and related services, today announced a collaborative research agreement to advance development of novel stem cell reagents and pluripotent cells. Recognizing the need to deliver a level of standardization and reliability in the […]

MADISON, Wis. & NEW YORK & ALISO VIEJO, Calif. – Cell Line Genetics, Inc., a leader in Stem Cell Quality Assurance services and products, and Ambry Genetics, a global leader in genetic services with a focus on clinical diagnostics and genomics, announced today an exclusive agreement under which Cell Line Genetics will sell the Ambry […]

Tecan is pleased to announce the signing of a new government services partnership agreement with Technical Communities, Inc. The agreement authorizes Technical Communities to distribute Tecan’s innovative liquid handling platforms, including the Freedom EVO® series and the Freedom EVOlyzer®, as well as Sunrise™ and Infinite® series microplate readers, and HydroFlex™ and HydroSpeed™ washers, to US […]

LEXINGTON, Mass. & SALZBURG, Austria – RainDance Technologies, Inc., the leading provider of microdroplet-based single molecule and single cell analysis solutions, and Sony DADC Austria AG, today announced the culmination of a multi-year collaboration for the co-development and manufacture of microdroplet-based “smart consumables” for use in life science markets. As part of this collaboration, RainDance […]

Aubagne, France; Goettingen, Germany; Ochsenhausen, Germany; Baar, Switzerland – Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB), a leading international pharma and biotech supplier, and Südpack Medica AG, a manufacturer of innovative packaging solutions that belongs to the Südpack Group, have signed an exclusive cooperation agreement on the development, manufacture and supply of polymer plastic films for the biopharmaceutical […]

PHILADELPHIA – Fox Chase Cancer Center, one of the nation’s leading cancer research and treatment institutions, today announced it has entered into an agreement with Life Technologies Corporation that will underpin a new program to provide next-generation sequencing analysis of solid tumors. The agreement is a foundational element in the planned Cancer Genome Institute at […]

BEVERLY, MA and TORONTO, Ontario – Hamilton Thorne Ltd. (TSX-V: HTL), a leading provider of advanced laser systems for the regenerative medicine, fertility and stem cell research markets, today announced the advancement of the collaboration with ISee3D Inc. to market their unique single camera, single lens, single chip 3D microscope technology currently under development. The […]