Rigaku to Lead Development of New Soft X-ray Phase-Based Microscope for Biomedical Applications
October 6, 2020
Funds granted by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) have been awarded for the development an intensity-modulated phase-based soft X-ray microscope. The Woodlands, Texas. Rigaku Corporation, a global leader in X-ray analytical instrumentation, will lead a consortium of scientific and academic research institutions in the development a new soft X-ray phase-based microscope for [...]
INDIGO’s Preclinical Animal Model Platform Expands Zebrafish Offering
October 6, 2020
Expansion Meets Industry Demand for Cell-Based Preclinical Models for Cancer, Chemical, and Environmental Research State College, PA – INDIGO Biosciences, the recognized industry leader in nuclear receptor research, has expanded their robust portfolio of in vitro animal model assays with three additional first-in-class zebrafish model systems. Previously available only as a live-model system, INDIGO’s expansion of in vitro zebrafish assays [...]
Renishaw introduces new Particle Analysis module
October 6, 2020
Renishaw has introduced the Particle Analysis software module for its inVia™ confocal Raman microscope. The module automates the inVia microscope so that it can identify particles on images and then chemically analyse them using Raman spectroscopy. Renishaw's inVia Raman system has a high-quality microscope that is ideal for producing optical images of particles on surfaces. [...]
MilliporeSigma Inaugurates New, Upgraded Onsite Industrial Water Treatment Plant
October 6, 2020
New, state-of-the-art water system treats and reduces concentration of organic solvents Investment supports upcoming town-issued industrial water discharge permits Jaffrey’s largest employer makes filtration devices for development of lifesaving therapies and vaccines Burlington, Massachusetts – MilliporeSigma today inaugurated a new $14.4 million industrial water treatment plant at its Jaffrey, New Hampshire, location. The upgraded system [...]
In-Situ Expands Water and Wastewater Business with Acquisition of Partech
October 6, 2020
Fort Collins, CO – In-Situ Inc. is pleased to announce that it has acquired Partech (Electronics) Ltd., a UK-based manufacturer of drinking water and wastewater measurement equipment. The acquisition will enhance the capabilities of both companies to develop high-quality monitoring equipment and further enable their ability to provide outstanding service to an international customer base. For more than 40 years, [...]
Sandia helps safeguard biological data threatened during COVID-19 pandemic
October 6, 2020
Livermore, CA, and Boston, MA, USA: A partnership between Sandia National Laboratories and the Boston firm BioBright LLC to improve the security of synthetic biology equipment has become more relevant after the United States and others issued warnings that hackers were using the COVID-19 pandemic to increase their activities. “In the past decade, genomics and [...]
October 5, 2020
• Innovative QIAprep& technology integrates sample preparation and detection steps in one single kit • Streamlined workflow with sample prep under two minutes cuts costs, plastic usage and time to result to under one hour • Compatible with standard lab automation equipment, any assay and transport media Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland – QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; [...]
October 5, 2020
BILLERICA, Mass. -- Quanterix Corporation (NASDAQ: QTRX), a company digitizing biomarker analysis to advance the science of precision health, today announced it has entered into a non-exclusive royalty-bearing license agreement with Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT), the global healthcare company. The non-exclusive license grants Abbott access to Quanterix’ portfolio of bead-based technology patents for use in [...]
October 5, 2020
The UK genomic tools developer, RevoluGen Ltd. (‘RevoluGen or the Company), today announces it has entered into a non-exclusive distribution agreement with Welgene Biotech Co., Ltd. (‘Welgene’) of Taiwan, for the distribution of its Fire Monkey/Fire Flower High Molecular Weight DNA (HMW-DNA) extraction and purification product. Under the terms of the agreement, RevoluGen has granted [...]
10x Genomics Advances into Emerging Field of In Situ Analysis with Two Acquisitions
October 5, 2020
Signs Agreement to Acquire ReadCoor; Acquires Sweden’s CartaNA AB PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Continuing on its mission of mastering biology to advance human health, 10x Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXG) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ReadCoor, Inc., developer of foundational In Situ technologies, based in Boston, for cash and stock consideration of $350 [...]

