908 Devices Awarded Multi-Year $25M Purchase Order to Enable the U.S. Army

Multi-mission device will support field teams with trace detection point of need analysis BOSTON -- 908 Devices Inc. (NASDAQ: MASS), a pioneer of purpose-built handheld and desktop mass spec devices for chemical and biomolecular analysis, today announced the receipt of a multi-year $25M purchase order from the U.S. Army Program Manager for Close Combat Systems. The [...]

Portfolio company Oxford Nanopore Technologies announces preparation for IPO in the second half of 2021

IP Group plc (LSE: IPO) ("IP Group" or "the Group"), the developer of intellectual property-based businesses, notes that portfolio company Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd (“Oxford Nanopore”) has today announced that it has informed its shareholders that it has started the process of preparing for a potential Initial Public Offering (“IPO”). Whilst the timing of a potential [...]

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd – Tim Cowper appointed CFO, Jordan Herman joins as General Counsel

Oxford Nanopore has announced that Tim Cowper is taking the role of Chief Financial Officer, and Jordan Herman has joined as General Counsel. “We’re delighted to announce that Tim will be taking on the important role of CFO, and to welcome Jordan to the Company after working with him for so long as external counsel,” [...]

Dotmatics Implements ‘Data to Value’ Initiative with BASF Agricultural Solutions

All steps of the data lifecycle handled by Dotmatics’ unified data-centric platform Scientific knowledge of BASF Agricultural Solutions continuously enriched via Dotmatics’ electronic lab notebook (ELN) Enhanced insights with unhindered access to high curated quality data combined with advanced visual analytics and data automation Bishop’s Stortford, UK: Dotmatics Ltd, a scientific informatics software and services [...]

Evonetix appoints Dr Michael Daniels as Head of Product Management

CAMBRIDGE, UK – EVONETIX LTD (‘Evonetix’), the synthetic biology company developing a desktop platform for scalable, high-fidelity and rapid gene synthesis, today announced the appointment of Michael Daniels, PhD, as Head of Product Management. In this role, Dr Daniels will be focused on the development and introduction of Evonetix’s first product, a DNA desktop writer.  He will [...]

DNAnexus Promotes Dr. Fan Fan to Chief Product Officer

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- DNAnexus, Inc., the leading cloud-based SaaS company serving the global Healthcare and Life Sciences community, today announced the promotion of Fan Fan, Ph.D., to Chief Product Officer. Dr. Fan will be responsible for driving the continued innovation and strategy for the company’s market-leading cloud platform for scientific analysis and collaboration. “Fan [...]

BECKMAN COULTER LIFE SCIENCES BRIGHTENS FLOW CYTOMETRY WITH NEW SUPERNOVA POLYMER DYES PORTFOLIO

Next-Generation Polymer Dyes Can Improve Accuracy and Brightness with Reduced Nonspecific Staining INDIANAPOLIS – The world of flow cytometry is getting brighter as Beckman Coulter Life Sciences debuts its new SuperNova polymer dyes, featuring increased brightness and an improved staining index, which can enhance results in critical laboratory tests. SuperNova dyes are a novel portfolio of [...]

Affordable Single Plate Evaporator

Porvair Sciences has launched its new generation Ultravap® Levante nitrogen blowdown sample evaporator. The second generation system offers the many benefits associated with Porvair's flagship evaporator, the Ultravap® Mistral, in an affordable, easy-to-use package. This state-of-the-art single microplate evaporator is designed to meet the current needs of most chromatography laboratories whilst providing the future option [...]

Illumina Committed to Pursuing GRAIL Acquisition to Accelerate Access to Breakthrough Multi-Cancer Early Detection Blood Test

SAN DIEGO --  Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), today announced that it disagrees with, and will oppose, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC)’s challenge to its previously announced acquisition of GRAIL, a pre-commercial company founded to accelerate early screening of cancer. Illumina will pursue its right to proceed with the transaction, the impact of which would [...]

Full Spectrum Group Broadens Capabilities Through Strategic Acquisition of Cascade Thermal Solutions

Full Spectrum Group, LLC (“FSG”) has strategically acquired Cascade Thermal Solutions, Inc. (“Cascade”), a premier provider of parts and repair services for scientific refrigeration, incubation, sterilization, and other thermal laboratory equipment. Headquartered in El Cajon, California, Cascade has been serving customers in the biotech, pharmaceutical, technology, chemical, government, research, education, and industrial sectors for over [...]

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