Facility will manufacture materials that are vital to production of plasmid-based therapies and vaccines WALTHAM, Mass. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, has opened a new cGMP plasmid DNA manufacturing facility in Carlsbad, Calif., enabling it to meet rapidly growing demand for plasmid DNA-based therapies and vital mRNA-based [...]

High-resolution images of nanoparticles and beam-sensitive materials can now be obtained from a commercially available desktop SEM HILLSBORO, Ore. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced the Thermo Scientific Phenom Pharos G2 Desktop Field Emission Gun - Scanning Electron Microscope (FEG-SEM) designed to increase access to advanced nanomaterial research capabilities. The new [...]

Extending support for US customers with the establishment of West Coast and Central Region hubs London, UK, 15 July 2021: H.E.L Group (H.E.L), a global developer and manufacturer of innovative laboratory tools for process optimization, safety, and scale-up, today announced that it has expanded its operations in North America, with the establishment of a West Coast [...]

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, has entered into a contract manufacturing agreement with Universal Corporation Ltd., Nairobi, Kenya, a subsidiary of Strides Pharma Science Limited, India, for the large-scale... Universal to produce new pediatric medication against schistosomiasis on a large scale in Kenya for endemic African countries The new pediatric drug is currently in clinical Phase [...]

Expanding initiative focused on next generation sequencing services tailored to research needs CORALVILLE, Iowa — Integrated DNA Technologies, Inc. (IDT), a leading comprehensive genomics research solutions provider, has added Predicine to the IDT Align Program. This move expands the program’s roster of preferred sequencing providers. The combination of IDT’s high quality and flexible next generation sequencing (NGS) [...]

Specialist analytical instrument manufacturer Markes International Ltd has launched the world’s first range of thermal desorption (TD) instruments that are safety-certified to run on three gases: helium, nitrogen and hydrogen. All manufacturers’ TD instruments can run on helium and nitrogen, but it’s well known that the most popular, helium, is a rapidly-dwindling, non-renewable resource, becoming [...]

ETTLINGEN, Germany: Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy has been incorporated by the intergovernmental and International Organization of Vine and Wine (OIV) in its compendium of International Methods of Analysis of Wines and Musts, for the quantification of six key parameters in wine – glucose, malic acid, acetic acid, fumaric acid, shikimic acid and sorbic acid. Traditionally, several analytical [...]

Genedata Selector streamlines omics-based strain engineering and optimization workflows Basel, Switzerland — Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for R&D, today announced that Sanofi, a globally leading biopharmaceutical company, has extended its license for Genedata Selector® to facilitate the digitalization of their strain engineering and optimization workflows. Sanofi and Genedata have a longstanding [...]

Million-Cell Experiments Routinely Accessible for the First Time PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Building on its industry leading position in single cell analysis, 10x Genomics (NASDAQ: TXG) today announced commercial availability of its new Chromium X Series, a next-generation platform for single cell analysis. The new Series comprises the Chromium X, the company’s most powerful instrument yet [...]

Celemics signs a supply agreement for BTSeq™ solution with Chinese Sanger sequencing service company - Celemics enters the Chinese DNA Sequencing market since its establishment - NGS-based BTSeq™ solution allows for highly accurate DNA sequencing with significantly reduced cost and time - The agreement scale is equivalent to 87% in celemics’ annual revenue Seoul, Korea: Celemics, [...]