Teva Takes Data-Driven Decision-Making to Next Level with Genedata Biologics

Innovative software platform enables integrated decision-making in biopharma R&D by systematically analyzing big data produced by Teva’s robotics and lab automation Basel, Switzerland—Genedata, the leading provider of enterprise software solutions for biopharmaceutical R&D, today announced that Teva Pharmaceuticals Inc., a multinational pharmaceutical company developing high-quality generics and specialty medicines, has broadened the usage and applications [...]

Seven Bridges Appoints Viresh Patel as Senior Vice President of Marketing

Dr. Patel brings extensive genomics marketing leadership from Agilent Technologies and Bio-Rad Laboratories BOSTON – Seven Bridges, the industry-leading bioinformatics ecosystem provider, today announced the appointment of Viresh Patel, Ph.D., as its new senior vice president of marketing. Dr. Patel is a proven life sciences industry executive and renowned genomics marketer. He joins Seven Bridges [...]

SWIFT BIOSCIENCES RELEASES TARGETED S GENE PANEL TO ACCELERATE SURVEILLANCE OF EMERGING STRAINS OF SARS-COV-2

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Swift Biosciences of Ann Arbor, MI  has released a targeted gene panel that covers 100% of the SARS-CoV-2 S gene, even with limited viral titers. The Swift Normalase® Amplicon SARS-CoV-2 S Gene Panel (SNAP) eliminates the need to perform qPCR for library normalization. A pioneer in the development of DNA and RNA library preparation [...]

PerkinElmer Launches Industry-Leading Solus One E. coli O157 Pathogen Detection Assay for Beef & Beef Trim Testing

WALTHAM, Mass. -- PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today launched the Solus One E. coli O157 Pathogen Detection Assay for raw ground beef and raw beef trim. This system is designed for customers who receive a high volume of food samples daily and need a highly sensitive, cost effective assay. The [...]

Changi General Hospital and Shimadzu (Asia Pacific) jointly launch centre to conduct mass spectrometry-based clinical testing and research for personalised treatment

The Shimadzu-CGH Clinomics Centre (SC3) will improve turn-around time and clinical diagnostic accuracy of diseases such as hypertension and other endocrine conditions in adults SINGAPORE – The Shimadzu-CGH Clinomics Centre (SC3), a public-private partnership by Changi General Hospital (CGH) and Shimadzu (Asia Pacific), was officially opened today by the Guest of Honour, Deputy Prime Minister [...]

Cytiva further advancing fiber chromatography technology with next release of Fibro technology

HiScreen Fibro PrismA for mAb purification available for early process development Ultrafast purification with HiTrap Fibro PrismA and HiScreen Fibro PrismA enables purification cycle times under 5 minutes compared to hours for resins Launch of Fibro technology units for process scale planned during 2021 Cytiva is strengthening its new fiber-based protein A platform. HiScreen Fibro [...]

DOBOT MG400 Desktop Collaborative Robot Unlocks New Possibilities for Robotic Applications

SHENZHEN, China -- DOBOT, a world-leading provider of intelligent robotic arm solutions, has recently unveiled DOBOT MG400, a lightweight desktop robot for automation and human-robot collaboration. MG400 is now available for pre-order on Kickstarter. Lately, DOBOT has raised 320 million yuan (about $50 million) in Series C Financing. With one third the cost of a typical [...]

Encodia Closes $75M Series C Financing Led by Northpond Ventures and Deerfield Management

Encodia is developing revolutionary tools for large-scale protein analysis to enable breakthrough insights into biology and the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease SAN DIEGO, Calif.: Encodia, a privately-held biotech company developing next-generation solutions for proteomics research, announced the closing of a $75 million Series C financing led by Northpond Ventures and Deerfield Management, joined by GV, Alexandria Venture Investments, [...]

Ohio Attorney General Agencies Deploy 908 Devices Handheld Mass Spec Device to Aid Law Enforcement Cases Involving Illicit Drugs

908 Devices, a pioneer of purpose-built handheld and desktop mass spec devices for chemical and biomolecular analysis, today announced the critical role of its MX908 – a handheld, battery-powered, mass spectrometry device – for the Ohio Attorney General Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) and the Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission (OOCIC). The MX908 provides reliable investigative information in the field with rapid analysis [...]

Almac Group Further Expands Global Biologics Testing Solutions

£0.5M investment in mass spectrometry support accelerates biologics development and approval Craigavon, Northern Ireland – Almac Sciences, a member of the Almac Group, has announced additional  expansion of its biologics testing laboratory with significant investment in mass spectrometry equipment. The new high-resolution mass spectrometer has been installed at Almac’s global headquarters, located in Northern Ireland, and [...]

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