A SP2000 robot has been successfully commissioned at the Hygiene-Institut des Ruhrgebiets
December 29, 2020
A second generation of the Skalar robotic analyzer with extended possibilities has been successfully commissioned at the Hygiene-Institut des Ruhrgebiets in Gelsenkirchen, Germany The SP2000 robot platform offers fully automatic analysis of pH, conductivity (EC), turbidity and acid capacity in drinking and swimming pool water and additionally the measurement of the Spectral Absorption Coefficient (SAC) [...]
Twist Bioscience to Offer Synthetic RNA Control for UK Variant Strain of SARS-CoV-2
December 23, 2020
-- VUI-202012/01 Variant May Increase SARS-CoV-2 Transmissibility by 70% -- -- Controls to be Used to Develop, Verify and Validate Tests that Identify More Transmissible Variant -- 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 [...]
Eppendorf AG: Corona bonus of 500 Euros for all employees
December 22, 2020
Global workforce to receive Corona special payment in December Eppendorf thanks for major contribution in the fight against COVID-19 and commitment to the company Hamburg – All employees of the Eppendorf Group receive a one-time special payment of EUR 500 or the equivalent in the respective local currency with their December salary. In this way, Eppendorf [...]
December 22, 2020
BOSTON -- 908 Devices Inc., a pioneer of purpose-built handheld and desktop mass spec devices for chemical and biomolecular analysis, today announced the closing of its upsized initial public offering of shares of its common stock, with 7,475,000 shares offered and sold by the Company at a public offering price of $20.00 per share, which [...]
SimplSeq Files Fourth Patent Application
December 22, 2020
Murrieta Genomics has announced that SimplSeq, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary, has filed its fourth patent application to protect a new sample preparation technology that is designed to simplify the process for extracting, isolating, purifying and replicating DNA and RNA from biologic samples. “Our internal validation testing has delivered some very exciting data, and we [...]
Phasefocus open second office at BioCity, Nottingham
December 22, 2020
Phasefocus, the Sheffield-based makers of Livecyte, the live cell high-content analysis system, are delighted to announce the opening of a second UK office based in BioCity, Nottingham. In response to a significant uptick in Livecyte sales in 2020 and a very positive outlook beyond, Phasefocus has decided to open a new dedicated Livecyte production facility. [...]
Dotmatics Suite 2020.1 Has Been Released
December 22, 2020
Dotmatics Platform 2020.1* is now available and contains major enhancements to Browser, Studies, Studies Notebook and Reaction Workflows. Browser: New View Wizard, New Table and Chart Views for Chemistry Data A project to update the look and feel of Browser has been underway over the last two releases. The aim is to both modernize the user interface and also to harmonize across the suite to [...]
Appointment of Hong Kong Distributor
December 22, 2020
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Ting Hang Technology Limited as official distributor for all product series of Hercuvan’s product range in Hong Kong effective November 2020. Tin Hang Technology is the leading laboratory supplier in Hong Kong & Macau established in 1996. Representing over 200 renowned brands around the world, Tin Hang Technology [...]
December 22, 2020
TOKYO, Japan– Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces that it will invest in the Daiwa Taiwan-Japan BioVenture Investment Limited Partnership II (the “Fund”), which was established by DCI Partners Co., Ltd. on December 15, 2020. The scope of the Fund’s investment activities covers Japan and Taiwan, and includes as yet unlisted drug discovery and regenerative [...]
LSBIO ACQUIRES ABSOLUTE ANTIBODY LTD.
December 22, 2020
Seattle - LSBio (LSBio™), a leading provider of antibodies and life science research reagents, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Redcar, UK-based Absolute Antibody, Ltd. and its sister company Kerafast. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. LSBio provides IHC-validated reagent antibodies and services to the global community of academic, pharmaceutical and biotech researchers. [...]

