In its recently opened seed-breeding R&D centre in Israel, Equinom gathered all vital departments together –biochemistry, applications, sensory, and breeding, with the latest high-tech equipments. Equinom is a tech start-up that uses computerised breeding technology to provide ‘optimised’ seeds to food and ingredient firms in the food industry. The company’s new R&D centre is reportedly three [...]

CDD Vault will enable TropIQ Health Sciences to share research results with partners in real time Nijmegen and San Francisco —  TropIQ Health Sciences, a biotechnology social enterprise with a dual purpose to provide enabling technologies and expertise in drug discovery as well as to develop new drugs for the treatment of tropical, infectious, and [...]

Membrane manufacturing facility for aseptic filters will help meet customer demand in the growing biopharmaceutical market Investment of more than € 140 million creates approximately 55 new jobs Construction expected to be completed in 2022 Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, today celebrated the topping-out ceremony for its new membrane production plant in [...]

CDD Vault will enable TropIQ Health Sciences to share research results with partners in real time Nijmegen and San Francisco  — TropIQ Health Sciences, a biotechnology social enterprise with a dual purpose to provide enabling technologies and expertise in drug discovery as well as to develop new drugs for the treatment of tropical, infectious, and neglected [...]

We have added a Sequel II system from Pacific Biosciences to our Next Generation Sequencing facilities. The new platform widens our possibilities to optimally support partners in answering their toughest research questions in crop innovation. At KeyGene, next to our strategic focus on the Oxford Nanopore Technologies platforms, we continue to invest in NGS technologies [...]

Streamlined solution features quality control reagent kits, robotic sample preparation, mass spectrometry analysis and data reporting software to transform analysis efficiency WALTHAM, Mass. – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today launched the cannabis industry’s first fully-automated liquid handling sample preparation and LC/MS/MS analysis workflow for pesticide residue testing of cannabis [...]

Hamburg -- The American scientist Christopher Zimmerman, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow at the Princeton Neuroscience Institute in Princeton, New Jersey, USA has won the 2020 Eppendorf & Science Prize for Neurobiology for his work on the neural circuits that govern thirst and drinking behavior. Zimmerman discovered that sensory signals originating throughout the body come together within [...]

Mastermind Genomic Search Engine Now Part of RCIGM’s Analysis and Variant Interpretation Workflow ANN ARBOR, MI -- The Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine (RCIGM) and Genomenon, Inc. today announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate the diagnosis of critically-ill newborns with rare genetic disorders. The collaboration combines the Institute’s genomic research expertise with Genomenon’s Mastermind Genomic Search Engine to [...]

ERS scientific advisor and co-founder received award jointly with Jennifer A. Doudna, for 'the development of a method for genome editing' Dublin, Ireland – ERS Genomics Limited, which was formed to provide broad access to the foundational CRISPR/Cas9 intellectual property (IP) co-owned by Professor Emmanuelle Charpentier, congratulates Emmanuelle on being awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry [...]

Ten new monoclonal antibodies recognise distinct Spike protein epitopes on SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies available are specific for S1, S2 and receptor-binding domain regions of SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein Different epitopes support identification of matched-pair reagents for immunoassay development Oxford, UK: The Native Antigen Company (now part of LGC’s Clinical Diagnostics Division), one of the world’s leading suppliers of reagents [...]