New technology shifts safety paradigm from responding to food contamination to prevention. SALT LAKE CITY, UT – CibusDx, Inc. announced today that it has acquired Pronucleotein Biotechnologies, San Antonio, TX and licensed ApolloDx’s revolutionary diagnostic platform for development and commercialization of a new food safety testing system that can be used at any point in […]

Acquisition broadens BioreclamationIVT’s disease-state biospecimen capabilities, particularly in oncology, and expands its scientific service offerings for diagnostic and drug development researchers Westbury, NY – BioreclamationIVT, a leading provider of biospecimens and related services, today announced that it has acquired Asterand Bioscience™, a global provider of high quality, well-characterized human tissue and research solutions with a focus […]

Offer Now Scheduled to Expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City Time, on August 28, 2017 WALTHAM, Mass. — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Thermo Fisher (CN) Luxembourg S.à r.l., has extended the offering period of its previously announced all-cash tender offer to […]

BERLIN, Aug. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Bruker today announced that it has acquired XGLab S.r.l., a company that develops and manufactures analytical instruments for applications in the field of X-Ray spectrometry and imaging, as well as advanced electronics for X-Ray and Gamma radiation detection.  Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. ELIO XRF analyzer used to investigate […]

Ultra-Sensitive Electrochemical Biochip-based Instrument and Consumables to Expand Bruker’s Bio-Detection Capabilities for Homeland Security and Microbiology Applications LEIPZIG, Germany — Bruker today announced the closing of a technology platform and product line acquisition to further expand its range of bacterial, viral and toxin detection solutions for homeland security bio-detection and for selected microbiology applications.  Financial details were […]

SAINTE-ANNE-DE-BELLEVUE, QC – Novatech Analytical Solutions Inc. is acquiring all the assets of G.A.S. Analytical Systems Ltd., based in Western Canada and specialized in analytical solutions. This acquisition allows Novatech to pursue its strategic expansion across Canada and establishes Novatech/G.A.S. as the analytical solution and service leader across the country. Novatech and G.A.S. Analytical will continue to provide their clients with […]

Eurofins Scientific (EUFI.PA), a world leader in providing analytical support to the global pharmaceutical industry, announces that it has signed an agreement to acquire DiscoverX, a leader in drug discovery products and services across all stages of discovery from target identification and lead discovery to preclinical and beyond. The transaction is expected to close in […]

CAMBRIDGE, UK – Population Genetics Technologies Ltd (PGT) has exclusively licensed patent rights including US 8,481,292 covering its proprietary mutation verification tagging technology to Agilent Technologies.  PGT retains exclusive rights to develop and commercialize mutation verification tagging for applications in human infectious disease diagnostics, and non-exclusive rights for veterinary diagnostics and plant genomic uses.  Mutation […]

Molecular and Sample Barcoding IP Portfolio Bolsters Agilent’s Leadership Position in NGS Target Enrichment Solutions IP Portfolio Aimed at Improving Accuracy and Sensitivity of NGS Detection SANTA CLARA, Calif. Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) (“Agilent”) today announced that it has acquired the molecular and sample barcoding patent portfolios of Population Genetics Technologies (“Population Genetics”). Founded […]

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced today that its subsidiary, Teledyne Instruments, Inc., has completed the acquisition of assets of Scientific Systems, Inc. (SSI). Headquartered in State College, Pa., SSI manufactures precision components and specialized subassemblies used primarily in analytical and diagnostic instrumentation, such as High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) systems and […]