SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.– Twist Bioscience Corporation (Nasdaq: TWST) today announced the availability of Research-Use Only (RUO) target enrichment next-generation sequencing (NGS) panels for viral detection and characterization of samples from patients testing positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes COVID-19. These panels can be used for environmental monitoring and surveillance testing, while also providing […]

Sengenics, a leading precision medicine company, today announced that the company has made full-length, correctly folded and functional COVID-19 antigens available for purchase for both research and vaccine development purposes. Sengenics has successfully expressed these antigens using the company’s patented and validated KREX™ technology. ”The surge of COVID-19 infections has pushed us to accelerate the production […]

– Positive Controls can be Used as Reference to Verify and Validate RT-PCR and NGS Assays — SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.– Twist Bioscience Corporation (Nasdaq: TWST) today announced the availability of two synthetic SARS-CoV-2 RNA Controls. Positive controls provide quality control measures for the development, verification, and validation for diagnostic tests including both next-generation sequencing […]

TOKYO — Sony Corporation (“Sony”) today announced the launch of KIRAVIA1* Dyes™, a new family of fluorescent dyes, for use in reagents for a wide range of life science applications. Fluorescent reagents are used to study the characteristics of tissues and cells in the life sciences fields, such as immunology and regenerative medicine. KIRAVIA Dyes […]

Akadeum microbubble technology enables rapid enrichment of naïve cells without a column or magnet. ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc., an Ann Arbor-based biotech company, announced today the expansion of its product line with mouse naïve CD4+ T cell and mouse naïve T cell negative selection isolation kits. The two new kits […]

Driving Cell Capture to Insight with Precision, Speed and Simplicity to Accelerate Biomarker and Therapeutic Development SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Fluidigm Corporation (Nasdaq:FLDM), an innovative biotechnology tools provider with a vision to improve life through comprehensive health insight, today announced the introduction of the AccuLift™ Laser Capture Microdissection System. Ideal for translational and clinical […]

OPIS 35 Provides “Inherently Safe” Laser Radiation for Zone 0 Hazardous Location TORONTO – Tornado Spectral Systems Inc., a leading manufacturer of Raman analyzers for process monitoring, announced today that it has received ATEX and IECEx certification for its OPIS 35 laser accessory.  The certification is in accordance to the IEC 60079 standard and authorizes […]

New Magnetic Resonance Technologies and Applications Open New Frontiers for Biological, Chemical and Materials Research BALTIMORE, Maryland –  Continuing its mission to bring enabling magnetic resonance capabilities to customers, Bruker highlights new life-science research tools and innovative lab software solutions at the 61st Experimental Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Conference (ENC). The new technologies and products provide […]

Rapid process development and seamless scalability from ambr® to BIOSTAT STR® BioPAT® Toolbox—integrated single-use sensors for monitoring and control of key process parameters BIOBRAIN automation platform for flexible configuration, rapid upgrades and simple plant integration Process intensification with automated feed and bleed and integrated cell retention functionality Connection to Umetrics® SIMCA®—predictive control for bioprocess forecasting […]

ANTAA, Finland – Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced that its Thermo Scientific Cascadion SM Clinical Analyzer is now commercially available in the U.S. with the Cascadion SM 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D assay. Designed to deliver accurate, traceable measurements of vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol) and D3 (cholecalciferol), this serum assay reports total […]