Global conference to focus on advancing the transformative impacts of genomic health SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, today announced that former President of the United States Barack Obama will participate in a moderated Q&A conversation at the inaugural Illumina Genomics Forum, the company’s global event focused […]

A screening tool developed in research led at the University of Strathclyde, UK could increase the number of tests on a solid tumour sample by up to 50 times.   The tool is designed for testing at scale the latest immunotherapies, such as Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, which is effective against many haematological cancers but presents challenges when used to treat solid […]

Construction completed for expanded facility within California headquarters SANTA ANA, California, July 14, 2022: FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific, Inc., a world leader in the development and manufacture of serum-free and chemically defined cell culture media for bioproduction and cell therapy manufacturing, has announced the completion of its Armstrong Cell Culture Center of Excellence. More than doubling the R&D […]

The Science Based Targets initiative has validated Illumina’s targets to reach Net-Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, announced today it is among the first group of companies worldwide to receive approval of its net-zero targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). […]

New site will strengthen Cytiva’s security of supply Cytiva, a global life sciences leader, is investing in additional resins manufacturing operations outside of Sweden, for the first time in the company’s history, with the acquisition of a new facility in Muskegon, Michigan. The new chromatography resins manufacturing site is part of Cytiva and Pall Corporation’s […]

Merck today announced the winner of the 2022 Future Insight Prize in the category of “Energy”. Prizewinner from the Max Planck Institute in Marburg, Germany is working on capturing carbon dioxide and converting it into new chemical building blocks using biocatalysts Future Insight Prize 2023 to be awarded for early pandemic detection Johann Anton Merck […]

Cologne, Germany — Maleth Program is the first space bioscience project led by Professor Joseph Borg of the University of Malta. The second mission under the Maleth Program, or Maleth II,was launched on the July 15th, 2022. “Maleth II  boarded a SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft for the launch as part of Commercial Re-supply mission 25 (CRS25) […]

The Ovation Research Network is the latest addition to the NIH’s RADx Tech Variant Task Force, providing near-immediate tracking of SARS-CoV-2 variants CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Cloud-based molecular Laboratory Information Management Software (LIMS) leader Ovation today announced the formal launch of the Ovation Research Network. The Ovation Research Network is a platform of clinical laboratories who use Ovation’s […]

SUWON, South Korea — Park Systems, the world’s leading manufacturer of atomic force microscopes (AFM) is proud to award the Park Systems AFM Scholarship to Gen Liu at Tianjin International Center for Nanoparticles and Nanosystems (TICNN), Tianjin University, China for his research on SECCM. Scanning electrochemical cell microscope is the latest generation of scanning electrochemical microscopy technology. It is designed to […]