RotaChrom Technologies Unveils Laboratory-Scale Chromatographic Method Development Platform

Revolutionary CPC Modeler Platform Promises Quick Method Development and Testing Kecskemet, Hungary – RotaChrom® Technologies PLC proudly announces the launch of the CPC Modeler, a desktop-sized centrifugal partition chromatography (CPC) method-development platform. Known for its industrial-scale devices, RotaChrom has now expanded its portfolio to include a lab-scale device, designed specifically for researchers and laboratories. The [...]

Bio-Rad Announces Life Science Group Management Changes

HERCULES, Calif. -- Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIO.B), a global leader in life science research and clinical diagnostics products, today announced the promotion of James J. Barry, currently Senior Vice President of Global Manufacturing, to the position of Executive Vice President and President of the Life Science Group, effective May 1, 2024. He [...]

Bruker Further Enhances Clinical Microbiology & Infection Diagnostics Portfolio at ESCMID Global 2024 Conference

New MBT Pathfinder® IVD robot for automated MALDI Biotyper® target preparation New LiquidArray® MTB-XDR panel for simultaneous detection of M. tuberculosis complex bacteria, and their resistances to five WHO-recommended second-line drugs against multidrug-resistant tuberculosis Pending ELITech acquisition has received all regulatory clearances; closing now expected in the second quarter of 2024 BARCELONA, Spain -- At the ESCMID Global 2024 conference, Bruker is [...]

Merck Invests More Than € 300 Million in New Life Science Research Center in Germany

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz emphasizes significance for Germany as research location at cornerstone laying ceremony Research center to accelerate biopharmaceutical product development Part of Merck’s € 1.5 billion investment program in Darmstadt by 2025 DARMSTADT, GERMANY -- Merck, a leading science and technology company, is investing more than € 300 million in a new research [...]

BioBased 96-well PCR Plates – Now also semi-skirted

Hamburg -- Our customers depend on the high performance and reliability of the plates used in their high-throughput processes. However, increased throughput results in a higher carbon footprint due to the use of single-use plates made from fossil-based plastics. There is now a growing demand for more sustainability. Eppendorf’s biobased consumables open up new doors to [...]

Standard BioTools Announces Operational Restructuring Plan to Drive Long-Term Profitable Growth

Company expects to achieve $45-$50 million in annualized operating expense savings in fiscal 2025 Management to discuss first quarter 2024 financial results, restructuring and strategic initiatives on May 8, 2024 conference call SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Standard BioTools Inc. (“Standard BioTools” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LAB) today announced that it has initiated a restructuring plan to improve operational efficiency [...]

QIAGEN expands tuberculosis portfolio with new NGS Panel to support real-time surveillance and combat antimicrobial resistance

Launch of QIAseq xHYB Mycobacterium tuberculosis Panel for research use, enabling culture-free whole genome sequencing from complex samples Panel significantly accelerates TB outbreak tracking and supports detection and management of antimicrobial resistance, critical needs in TB surveillance and control Building upon success of leading diagnostics test QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus as QIAGEN extends portfolio for TB [...]

GenScript Singapore’s Open Day Reveals Pioneering AI Capabilities in Recombinant Protein Production and Drug Discovery

SINGAPORE -- GenScript, a global leader in life sciences and biotechnology, successfully hosted an Open Day event at its Singapore facility on the 16th of April, welcoming more than 50 representatives from Singapore. This event provided an exclusive look into GenScript's state-of-the-art gene and protein production facility, particularly highlighting the company's advancements in AI-driven gene [...]

Lexogen introduces new RiboCop rRNA Depletion Kit for Plants

Vienna, Austria – Lexogen, a leading company in transcriptomics and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) announces the release of RiboCop rRNA Depletion for Plants, a solution that efficiently removes unwanted ribosomal RNA (rRNA) from various plant samples, including roots, seeds, and leaves from different plant species. RiboCop for Plants integrates seamlessly into end-to-end RNA-Seq workflows, enabling researchers to understand plant [...]

Parse Biosciences Launches Laboratory Automation Provider Program, Collaborates with Hamilton, Opentrons Labworks, SPT Labtech

Program will support faster insights for large-scale studies and drug development SEATTLE – Parse Biosciences, a leading provider of accessible and scalable single cell sequencing solutions, today announced it has launched its Laboratory Automation Provider Program, enabling automation providers to readily support the adoption of Parse’s Evercode™ single cell products. By combining powerful automation with the [...]

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