New Rigaku Handheld LIBS Analyzer Provides High Performance Metal Alloy Analysis
April 28, 2021
Rigaku Analytical Devices launches new KT-500 handheld alloy analyzer for superior analysis of carbon steels and more. Using proven LIBS technology, the KT-500 is ideal for quality control and positive material identification applications. Wilmington, Massachusetts – Rigaku Analytical Devices, a leading pioneer of handheld spectroscopic analyzers, has announced the launch of the KT-500 - a [...]
Doubling the Resolution of Structured Illumination Microscopy
April 28, 2021
New Image Reconstruction Algorithm Enhances Super-Resolution Microscope ZEISS Elyra 7 Jena, Germany | ZEISS Research Microscopy Solutions ZEISS introduces SIM², a groundbreaking image reconstruction algorithm that increases the resolution and sectioning quality of structured illumination microscopy (SIM) data. With SIM² on the microscope system ZEISS Elyra 7, life science researchers can now double the conventional [...]
‘Real Breakthrough’ in COVID-19 Testing
April 27, 2021
A partnership between UC Davis and Maurice J. Gallagher Jr., chairman and CEO of Allegiant Travel Company, has led to a new rapid COVID-19 test. A recent study published Nature Scientific Reports shows the novel method to be 98.3 percent accurate for positive COVID-19 tests and 96 percent accurate for negative tests. “This test was made from [...]
Allegro 3D Awarded $997,692 from the National Science Foundation
April 27, 2021
Small Business Innovation Research Program Provides Seed Funding for R&D SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES -- Allegro 3D, Inc. has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II grant for $997,692 to conduct research and development (R&D) work on a novel high-throughput biofabrication platform. This platform can create physiologically relevant in [...]
April 27, 2021
Shoreline Biome’s microbiome products now available in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. FARMINGTON, Conn.— Shoreline Biome, a microbiome research company that develops complete solutions for characterizing microbiome populations down to the strain level, has entered into an exclusive distribution partnership with BioCat GmbH, a leading provider of life sciences solutions, for the promotion, sale and support [...]
Pacific Biosciences Nominates Dr. Hannah Valantine to its Board of Directors
April 27, 2021
MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq: PACB), a leading provider of high-quality, long-read sequencing platforms, announced today that Dr. Hannah Valantine has been nominated for election to the Company’s Board of Directors as a Class II director at the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Dr. Valantine is currently a Professor [...]
DNA Script Partners with Moderna to Develop On-Demand Vaccines and Therapeutics for DARPA
April 27, 2021
Company will receive up to $5 Million in grant funds from DARPA as part of the agency’s Nucleic Acids On-Demand World-Wide Program to plan for and prevent the next viral pandemic SAN FRANCISCO and PARIS -- DNA Script today announced a partnership with Moderna, Inc. (Nasdaq: MRNA) to develop a prototype for rapid mobile manufacturing of [...]
Aigenpulse launches CytoML 5.2: automated flow cytometry with unbiased analysis
April 27, 2021
Aigenpulse has rolled out an update to its CytoML Experiment Suite – its automated, end-to-end, machine learning solution specifically aimed at streamlining and automating cytometry analysis at scale and replacing manual gating processes. The latest release of the Suite (v5.2) introduces new unbiased analysis features and has an easy-to-use interface with no need for difficult [...]
April 27, 2021
BOSTON -- Seven Bridges, the industry-leading bioinformatics ecosystem provider, today announced the close of the first $15 million of a planned $30 million Series C from a new life sciences investor. This investment will support the company in its mission to accelerate scientific discovery and speed the path from raw experimental data to new treatments and diagnostics. "Multi-omics tools are [...]
April 27, 2021
Nikon Instruments Inc. announces the release of the next generation confocal microscope series, AX and AX R. This new confocal series features a completely re-designed scan head with 8k x 8K resolution*1, ultra-high speed resonant scanning, and world’s largest*2 25mm field of view*3. Combined with a new user-friendly interface and advanced AI-based tools, the AX/AX R confocal [...]
