New England Biolabs® Achieves B Corporation Certification

This certification further demonstrates NEB’s commitment to environmental stewardship, scientific advancement and social responsibility as a global life science leader. IPSWICH, MA — New England Biolabs (NEB®), a leader in the discovery and production of enzymes for molecular biology applications, today announced it has become a Certified B Corporation™ (B Corp™), joining a global community [...]

Gigahertz-class NMR Opens New Scientific Windows on Functional Structural Biology in Neurodegenerative Disease and Aging Research

BILLERICA, Massachusetts – At the Experimental Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Conference 2021 (ENC), Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) announces that the Forschungszentrum Juelich (FZJ), Germany has expanded its research into functional structural  biology in neurodegenerative diseases with the addition of a 1.2 GHz Avance™ nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer.  Novel GHz-class NMR technology at FZ Juelich now enables advanced research [...]

Horizon Discovery Extends Gene Modulation Portfolio with Industry First Synthetic Single Guide RNA and Patent Pending dCas9 Repressor for CRISPR Interference

CRISPRi Innovations Provide Expanded Experimental Options and Flexibility For Researchers Facilitating Disease & Drug Research WALTHAM, Mass. -- Horizon Discovery, a PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE:PKI) company, today announced that its gene editing and modulation portfolio is expanding to include a new family of CRISPR modulation (CRISPRmod) reagents for CRISPR interference (CRISPRi). CRISPRi enables scientists to better understand the biological pathways, [...]

Sartorius Launches the Octet® R Series for Label-Free, Real-Time Molecular Analysis, Designed with Versatility and Futureproofing in Mind

Three new bio-layer interferometry (BLI) systems: Octet® R2 with 2-channels, Octet® R4 with 4-channels and Octet® R8 with 8-channels Field upgradeable to the higher channel system, providing the flexibility to expand based on throughput needs and budget Rapidly determine affinity, kinetics, and specificity of protein-protein and protein-small molecule interactions as well as measure protein concentrations in crude samples. [...]

Albumedix announces recombinant human albumin supply partnership with FUJIFILM Wako Pure Chemical Corporation for the Japanese, Chinese and Hong Kong markets

Nottingham, UK – Life Science Newswire – Albumedix Ltd. (‘Albumedix’), an enabler of advanced therapies and world leader in recombinant human albumin (rHA), announced today that they have entered into a distribution agreement with established and well recognized reagent supplier FUJIFILM Wako Pure Chemical Corporation (FUJIFILM Wako) in Japan and China including Hong Kong. The partnership further [...]

BIO-TECHNE ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF CULTREX ULTIMATRIX BME TO SUPPORT ORGANOID AND PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL CULTURES

MINNEAPOLIS -- Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) today announced the release of Cultrex™ UltiMatrix™ Reduced Growth Factor Basement Membrane Extract (RGF BME), an extracellular matrix hydrogel that provides significant performance and consistency benefits for culturing organoids and pluripotent stem cells. UltiMatrix RGF BME addresses the market need for a dependable, high concentration cell scaffolding matrix with [...]

SomaLogic, Leading AI-Data Driven Proteomics Platform for Advanced Research and Clinical applications, to Combine with CM Life Sciences II, to Drive Growth and Expand Technology Platform

Transaction combines SomaLogic’s comprehensive proteomics technology platform with CM Life Sciences II, a leading life science-focused SPAC, led by affiliates of institutional investors Casdin Capital and Corvex Management. Combination is expected to provide up to $651 million in cash proceeds for SomaLogic, expanding the cash on its balance sheet to $686 million to catalyze organic [...]

Bruker Makes Routine Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy More Broadly Accessible for Chemical Analysis Outside Central Labs

At ENC 2021, Bruker Showcases Enhanced Benchtop Fourier 80™ FT-NMR, Affordable AvanceCore™ 400 NMR, and Versatile Benchtop Magnettech™ ESR 5000 BILLERICA, Mass. -- Just prior to the 2021 Experimental Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Conference (www.enc-conference.org), Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) is making chemical analysis by magnetic resonance spectroscopy more broadly accessible beyond the central lab. Bruker’s new [...]

Eppendorf CryoCube® F570 ULT freezers now all-green

Hamburg -- Eppendorf continues to follow the path of sustainability by re-designing the CryoCube F570 (all voltages). The well-known standard-sized ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezer is now completely equipped with future-proof green cooling liquids and green insulation foam as well as better performance. By combining longevity and quality with sustainability aspects, the CryoCube F570 is the well-accepted [...]

Appointment of independent non-executive Director

Halma, the FTSE 100 global group of life-saving technology companies, today announces the appointment of Dharmash Mistry as an independent non-executive Director, effective 1 April 2021. Dharmash will also be a member of Halma’s Audit, Remuneration and Nomination Committees. Dharmash brings a wealth of experience as a venture capitalist, entrepreneur and non-executive director. He has [...]

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