NanoString’s GeoMx Mouse Whole Transcriptome Atlas Expands Leadership in Spatial Genomics by Enabling Genome-Wide RNA Profiling

Accelerating Discovery by Providing High Throughput Spatial Analysis of any RNA Target in the Primary Model Organism for Discovery SEATTLE -- NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSTG), a leading provider of life science tools for discovery and translational research, today announced the commercial availability of the Mouse Whole Transcriptome Atlas (WTA) for spatial analysis research using [...]

NIH to use Oxford Nanopore’s PromethION in Alzheimer’s and related dementias research

Scientists at the NIH CARD, have purchased the Oxford Nanopore’s PromethION devices for use in expanded Alzheimer’s and related dementias research. We’re delighted to be supporting this important project from the NIH, to further understand the genomic changes that occur in Alzheimer’s and dementia, at unprecedented scale.” — Gordon Sanghera, CEO at Oxford Nanopore Technologies [...]

Aceto Expands Life Science Manufacturing with Acquisition of Finar Limited

Transaction expands Aceto’s GMP manufacturing footprint and global presence PORT WASHINGTON, NY— Aceto, a leading global provider of specialty materials for life sciences and advanced technology end markets, announced today the acquisition of a majority stake in Finar Limited. Finar is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and distributor of pharmaceutical excipients, lab chemicals, aquaculture inputs, and food grade additives.  [...]

Aceto Expands Life Science Manufacturing with Acquisition of Finar Limited

Transaction expands Aceto’s GMP manufacturing footprint and global presence PORT WASHINGTON, NY — Aceto, a leading global provider of specialty materials for life sciences and advanced technology end markets, announced today the acquisition of a majority stake in Finar Limited. Finar is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and distributor of pharmaceutical excipients, lab chemicals, aquaculture inputs, and food grade additives.  The [...]

Meridian Improves Field-Testing in AgBio with its New Air-Dryable™ qPCR Mix for Crude Plant Samples

CINCINNATI -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc., a leading global provider of diagnostic testing solutions and life science raw materials, announced today the launch of its new Air-Dryable™ Direct DNA qPCR Plant Mix. This unique Mix is specifically designed to develop and manufacture multiplexed highly sensitive and economical molecular field-tests in agriculture biotechnology (AgBio). Increasing global food [...]

Cytiva supports Prestige Biopharma to develop antibody therapies and manufacture COVID-19 vaccines

Cytiva will provide products and services to the soon-to-be largest vaccine manufacturing and biopharmaceutical development center in Korea Cytiva and Prestige Biopharma have formed a collaboration to accelerate manufacturing COVID-19 vaccines and antibody therapies. With Cytiva’s cell culture and purification process products and services, Prestige will advance biopharmaceutical development, and rapidly and flexibly scale-up the [...]

Teledyne Completes Acquisition of FLIR

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced today the successful completion of the acquisition of FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLIR​). At each of the respective company's special meeting of stockholders held on May 13, 2021, the stockholders approved and adopted merger proposals related to the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated January 4, 2021. [...]

Cytiva launches sustainability plan – ‘Designing in sustainability’

Cytiva sets out a sustainability plan to positively affect people and the planet, which underpins business resilience in a fast-changing world Performance highlights include: 1.2% absolute reduction of CO2e emissions and 6.5% reduction of absolute water consumption since 2019, even as demand and deliveries have grown 2025 targets include 100% of sites powered exclusively by [...]

IsoPlexis Strengthens Commercial Leadership with the Appointment of Jason Ou as Asia-Pacific General Manager

BRANFORD, Conn. -- IsoPlexis, the leader in single-cell proteomics, today announced that Jason Ou has joined the company as General Manager for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. In this role, Mr. Ou will continue to advance IsoPlexis' growth and expand the company's customer base in the APAC region. "We are pleased to have Jason join our leadership team [...]

Twist Bioscience Supports the Engineering Biology Research Consortium as it Publishes Statement of Ethics

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- 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 its support of the Engineering Biology Research Consortium (EBRC) and its Statement of Ethics in Engineering Biology Research. A companion paper, titled “Guiding ethical principles in engineering [...]

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