Merck Announces Formation of Merck Digital Ethics Advisory Panel

Designed to provide guidance around evolving digital business models, the panel will address digital ethics questions for all three business sectors of Merck. DARMSTADT, GERMANY Panel designed to provide ethical counsel to inform all business processes, supporting the evolving data-driven, digital landscape Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced the creation of its [...]

GHz-Class NMR Opens New Scientific Research Window for Discoveries and Novel Insights in Functional Structural Biology and Disease Biology

BILLERICA, Mass. --  Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced that three world-leading institutions are now accelerating their research into functional structural biology and human disease with new Bruker ultra-high field nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometers installed in 2020. Novel GHz-class NMR technology enables advanced research to obtain structural, functional and binding information of intrinsically disordered proteins [...]

PerkinElmer to Acquire Oxford Immunotec Global PLC

PerkinElmer to acquire Oxford Immunotec for USD 22.00 per share in cash Transaction expected to be completed in the first half of 2021 WALTHAM, Mass. & LONDON -- PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI) (“PerkinElmer”) and Oxford Immunotec Global PLC (NASDAQ: OXFD) ("Oxford Immunotec" or the “Company”) are pleased to announce they have reached an agreement on terms under which PerkinElmer will acquire Oxford [...]

Twist Bioscience Supplies Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with Custom SARS-CoV-2 Synthetic RNA Controls

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Twist Bioscience Corporation (Nasdaq: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced it will supply the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) with a customized version of Twist SARS-CoV-2 Synthetic RNA Controls for use in the [...]

Abcam and Shuwen extend strategic alliance in China to develop companion diagnostics

Cambridge, UK and Deqing, China : Today Abcam (AIM:ABC; NASDAQ:ABCM), a global innovator in life science reagents and tools, and Shuwen Biotech (Shuwen), a leading Chinese company focusing on the development and commercialization of companion diagnostics (CDx), announced the signing of an extended strategic cooperation agreement. The agreement will enable expanded collaboration on important companion diagnostic targets that [...]

Crown Bioscience Expands Genomics and Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Capabilities To Streamline Translational Biomarker Discovery Workflows

San Diego, Calif – Crown Bioscience, a JSR Life Sciences company, today announced the expansion of their state-of-the-art NGS capabilities, together with the launch of proprietary NGS panel services, providing increased opportunities for pharmaceutical partners to better understand drug mechanisms of action (MOA) and to develop predictive biomarkers for their investigational drug candidates. The newly built, [...]

Protein Metrics Inc. Announces Seventh Year of Record Growth

Continued Outstanding Growth in Protein Metrics Inc. Software for Protein Characterization CUPERTINO, Calif. Protein Metrics Inc., a premier provider of mass spectrometry software for protein characterization, announced today a seventh consecutive year of record revenue growth along with annualized bookings from biopharmaceutical customers growing at over 30% over the previous year. With continued expansion of [...]

IsoPlexis Announces $135 Million Financing Led by Perceptive Advisors

BRANFORD, Conn. -- Isoplexis, the leader in single-cell functional proteomics, today announced a $135 million Series D financing comprised of $85 million in equity securities and a $50 million credit facility. The round was led by Perceptive Advisors with participation from other new investors, Ally Bridge Group and funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, as well as other existing investors. IsoPlexis will [...]

Pall Corporation expands production capacity in the United States and Europe to support industry demand

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.— Pall Corporation, a global leader in filtration, separation and purification, is making significant investments in global production capacity to meet industry demands driven by COVID-19. These investments include additional production capacity at six existing manufacturing facilities in Europe and the United States, as well as a new manufacturing facility in the United [...]

LABVANTAGE and Abdulla Fouad Group (AFG) announce a strategic partnership

Saudi Arabia, -- LabVantage Solutions, Inc., the leading provider of laboratory informatics solutions and services, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Abdulla Fouad Group to introduce LabVantage Medical Suite to the Saudi-Arabian market. This strategic partnership will  bring Abdulla Fouad Group an expansion of its healthcare product portfolio and will increase LabVantage’s footprint [...]

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