SomaLogic and Twist Bioscience Corporation announce partnership to discover novel therapeutic targets and antibodies

BOULDER, Colo. & SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- CM Life Sciences II (Nasdaq: CMIIU) and SomaLogic, Inc., a leader in AI-data driven proteomics technology, and Twist Bioscience Corporation (Nasdaq: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced a collaboration aimed at creating novel [...]

Eppendorf celebrates the 60th birthday of a pipetting masterstroke

Hamburg 2021 marks a key milestone for anyone working in a lab. Sixty years ago, Eppendorf changed the ways of handling liquids forever by introducing the world’s first industrially manufactured piston-stroke pipette. Launched in 1961, the Eppendorf ‘Marburg Pipette’ featured the same basic elements as those found in today’s labs: a spring-loaded piston that stops [...]

PROTEINTECH TRIPLES ITS SIZE OF HEADQUARTERS TO EXPAND OPERATIONS AND MEET DEMAND

ROSEMONT, ILLINOIS -- Proteintech, the benchmark in antibodies, announces the tripling in size of its Rosemont, Illinois headquarters and laboratories to expand its antibody conjugation capabilities, increase GMP protein operations and add clinical capabilities to its antibodies’ portfolio, including IBVR and ASR. Proteintech’s move follows 20 years of strong and consistent growth at the company. Proteintech [...]

BioCheck Inc Acquires DRG International Inc, a leading IVD company

Transformative deal significantly increases IVD development, manufacturing and sales channel for novel ELISA and Chemiluminescent immunoassay platforms SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- BioCheck, Inc. has announced that it has acquired DRG International, a leading manufacturer of clinical diagnostic and research ELISAs with distributors in over 110 countries.  DRG is also the manufacturer of the DRG:HYBRiD-XL®, a fully automated analyzer for Immunoassays and [...]

STEMCELL Technologies and Hubrecht Organoid Technology to Partner on Non-Oncology Organoid Drug Screening Services

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – STEMCELL Technologies and Hubrecht Organoid Technology (HUB) have announced that they have signed an agreement for the use of tissue-derived organoids—including lung, intestinal, and liver organoids—for use in preclinical toxicology screening and non-cancer drug development services to be offered by the Contract Assay Services division of STEMCELL. These services will help researchers [...]

King Abdullah University of Science & Technology Joins Kerafast as 200th Providing Institution

BOSTON -- Kerafast, Inc. announced today that King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), located in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, is the 200th academic institution to join their international community of scientists. Kerafast is the developer of an online portal for academic researchers worldwide to share their laboratory-created reagents. The company specializes in providing access to difficult-to-obtain materials, while [...]

INTEGRA’s commitment to developing greener labs

Worldwide, it is estimated that labs produce a staggering 5.5 billion kg of plastic waste per year,1 and use about four times more water and 10 times more electricity than office spaces of the same size.2 Although vital discoveries are pioneered in these labs, which has certainly been highlighted during the COVID-19 pandemic, this output [...]

Batch Scale-Up of Photochemical Processes

Specialists in flow chemistry - Uniqsis has introduced the Photochemistry LED Illuminator – a new tool to accelerate reaction optimization and batch scale-up of photochemical reactions. The new illumination system incorporates LED arrays operating at 6 different wavelengths from 365 – 525nm. The LEDs are mounted on cassettes for easy interchangeability, in industry-standard 24 or 48 well configurations. The LED Illuminator also [...]

LUMICKS Appoints Paul Wheeler to Leadership Team as Chief Commercial Officer to Drive New Business Growth

Leading next generation life science tools company expands leadership team to facilitate scaling of its fast-growing business Amsterdam, the Netherlands – LUMICKS, a leading next generation life science tools company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Paul Wheeler to its leadership team, effective July 1, 2021. In the newly-created position of Chief Commercial Officer, [...]

Highly Efficient Exosome Isolation & Purification Tools

AMSBIO is a knowledgeable supplier of products dedicated to exosome research that includes high quality reagents and kits that are quick, affordable and easy to use. The latest addition to this portfolio is a new range of tools for isolating and purifying overall or specific exosome sub-populations from small volumes of sample in an efficient, [...]

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