The Thermo Scientific Heracell Vios CR CO2 Incubator delivers performance reliability, uniformity of conditions and ease of use to support a range of demanding cell culture applications Waltham, MA – Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched a first-in-market CO2 incubator that combines optimal cell growth capabilities with certified cleanroom compatibility, effectively addressing the growing need among [...]

The European Commission has fined Sigma-Aldrich €7.5 million for providing incorrect or misleading information during the Commission's investigation under the EU Merger Regulation of Merck's acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich. Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy, said: "The effectiveness of our merger control system relies on the accuracy of the information provided by the companies involved. [...]

BOSTON & MINNEAPOLIS -- 908 Devices (NASDAQ: MASS) and Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) today announced a joint collaboration to develop an extended workflow solution for protein characterization. Bio-Techne, a global life sciences company providing innovative tools and bioactive reagents for the research and clinical diagnostic communities, and owner of the leading ProteinSimple branded protein analysis portfolio of products, will pair its [...]

Genomics innovator steps up to accelerate groundbreaking platform SAN DIEGO -- Omniome, Inc., developer of an innovative DNA sequencing platform capable of delivering unsurpassed sequencing accuracy, announces the promotion of Richard Shen, PhD to the role of President. Richard brings over 20 years of leadership experience from the Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and molecular diagnostic markets. Richard [...]

The British success story continues apace as the biggest names in food, cosmetics, personal care & agritech globally look to confirm the positive biological impact of next-generation products, and play their part in solving real-world challenges capitalising on the worldwide microbiome megatrend. Cambridge, UK –  Eagle Genomics, a British pioneer in applying network science to [...]

BOULDER, Colo. -- Watchmaker Genomics, a life science tools company that specializes in high-performance genomics application development, and Molecular Loop, an industry-leader in molecular inversion probe (MIP)-based assays, have announced a collaboration to accelerate the commercialization of streamlined, high-stringency genetic testing for pathogen surveillance. Watchmaker brings deep domain expertise in computational biology, high-throughput enzyme engineering, and large-scale enzyme production [...]

New additions help researchers uncover comprehensive surface chemistry insights HILLSBORO, Ore. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced the Thermo Scientific Nexsa G2 surface analysis system — a fully automated x-ray photoelectron spectrometer (XPS) designed to increase productivity and innovation for academic and industrial labs. The Nexsa G2 delivers significant software and [...]

SAN DIEGO -- Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO), announced today that the Georgia Esoteric and Molecular (GEM) Laboratory at the Medical College of Georgia (MCG) at Augusta University is now offering diagnostic services for constitutional genetic disorders through a laboratory-developed test (LDT) based on optical genome mapping (OGM) with the Saphyr® System. The LDT developed [...]

Techcomp Instruments Limited (TIL) is pleased to announce that on 15 April, 2021 SCION Instruments NL BV (“Scion Instruments”), agreed to acquire the Teledyne Tekmar Headspace product Lines HT3 and Versa from Teledyne Instruments, INC. Both parties have started work on the transfer of the production of the Teledyne Headspace systems from the Teledyne Ohio [...]

Stirling Named Preferred Provider of Ultra Low Temperature (ULT) Storage Across Multiple Business Units Customer Uses BioLife's Entire Bioproduction Portfolio Including Biopreservation Media, Thaw Systems, Cold Chain Management, Cryogenic Freezers and Storage Services BOTHELL, Wash. -- BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLFS) ("BioLife" or the "Company"), a leading developer and supplier of a portfolio of class-defining bioproduction products and services [...]