ÄKTA™ pure micro increases resolution in microscale protein purification

New product offers a flow path with low hold-up volumes and provides a comprehensive solution for small sample volumes and micro preparative columns Cryo electron microscopy (cryo-EM) is quickly becoming the preferred method for determining the structure of more challenging proteins. As a result, the need for micropurification has increased significantly. To address this challenge, [...]

Biognosys Announces the Appointment of Kristina Beeler as Chief Business Officer

As new CBO, Kristina Beeler will continue to further potentiate the value of proteomics by collaborating with global partners SCHLIEREN (Zürich – Switzerland) -- Biognosys, a leader in next-generation proteomics solutions for drug discovery and development, announces today the appointment of Kristina Beeler as Chief Business Officer. In this role, Kristina will serve as a [...]

CANOPY BIOSCIENCES DEVELOPS SPATIAL PROTEOMICS ASSAY FOR COVID-19

Using High-Plex Spatial Proteomics to Examine Immune Response ST. LOUIS, Missouri —  Canopy Biosciences, a Bruker Company, today announced the successful development of a new assay for examining immune response to COVID-19. The assay uses high-plex spatial proteomics and is performed on Canopy’s ZellScannerONE precise spatial phenotyping instrument. ZellScannerONE enables multiplexed spatial quantification of protein biomarkers in tissue [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific and University of California, San Francisco to Open Cell Therapy cGMP Manufacturing and Collaboration Center

New facility will provide end-to-end solution to accelerate cell therapy development and manufacturing WALTHAM, Mass. and SAN FRANCISCO -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO), the world leader in serving science, and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) today announced they have formed a strategic alliance to accelerate the development and manufacturing of cell-based therapies. [...]

Waters Corporation Celebrates the Life and Legacy of its Founder, Jim Waters

Pioneering Scientist in Chromatography Driven to Innovate and Deliver Benefit MILFORD, Mass. --  Waters Corporation founder James L. Waters, a legendary inventor and pioneer in liquid chromatography whose work spurred a multi-billion-dollar industry and helped advance numerous scientific breakthroughs, passed away peacefully on May 17th. He was 95 years old. “While we mourn his passing, [...]

GT Molecular Launches Highly Sensitive Multiplexed PCR Tests for the Indian Coronavirus Variant

FORT COLLINS, Colo.-- GT Molecular, a company providing multiplexed, ultrasensitive PCR assays for wastewater-based epidemiology, cancer and pathogen panels for clinical labs, has started shipping its sensitive PCR tests to monitor the coronavirus variant, B.1.617. The virus was first spotted in India and upgraded to a global variant of concern by the WHO. It is sometimes referred [...]

ThinkCyte Secures $26 Million in Series B Financing

Funding will be used to advance the development of AI-based cell analysis and sorting platforms in cell therapy and diagnostics Tokyo, Japan -- ThinkCyte, Inc., a company focusing on the development of novel cell therapy, drug discovery and diagnostic platforms, announced today the completion of a $26 million (JPY 2.85 billion) Series B financing, led [...]

Macrogen Europe expands sequencing capacity

Installation of additional high-throughput Illumina NovaSeq 6000 in Amsterdam result of increased demand for Macrogen’s sequencing services Genomic sequencing service provider Macrogen Europe has achieved a significant upgrade to its next generation sequencing (NGS) capacity. The installation of an additional Illumina NovaSeq 6000 high-throughput sequencing system in its headquarters in the Netherlands helps manage increased [...]

Thermo Scientific iFLM Correlative System Enables Light Microscopy Inside the Aquilos 2 Cryo-FIB

Integrated fluorescence light microscope combines light and electron microscopy into one system, removes complication of transferring samples between microscopes HILLSBORO, Ore. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today unveiled the Thermo Scientific iFLM Correlative System, the company's first integrated fluorescence light microscope and a value-added component for the Thermo Scientific Aquilos 2 Cryo-FIB. This [...]

Automated Incubators and Storage Systems Increase Throughput and Sample Protection

Improved sample safety and faster plate access for large-capacity microplate incubation applications Langenselbold, Germany  – Pharma and biotech laboratories performing high-throughput screening, high-content screening and molecular cell biology can now benefit from a series of new automated incubators and storage solutions that offer a large capacity, fast access and wide temperature range, while helping eliminate [...]

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