Casdin Capital leads the $50M extension; funding will support commercial launch of SYNTAX™️ — the world’s first enzymatic DNA printer. PARIS and SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.: DNA Script today announced a $50 million extension to its Series B financing, bringing the total investment of this round to $89 million. This oversubscribed round is led by [...]

CINCINNATI -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIVO) announces the appointment of Anthony Bihl III to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. “We welcome Tony to the board as a new independent director and look forward to the leadership he will bring,” said David Phillips, Chairman of Meridian Bioscience.  “We were looking to add diagnostics expertise to [...]

Light scattering for every application Malvern Panalytical (Malvern, UK), leader in the development of light scattering technology, has today unveiled a new and expanded Zetasizer range: Zetasizer Advance. The Zetasizer Advance family builds and improves on the market-leading technologies first seen in the Zetasizer Nano. Launched in 2003, the Zetasizer Nano brought light scattering technology [...]

BRANFORD, Conn. -- Isoplexis, the leader in single-cell proteomics products, today announced an exclusive agreement with Neoline Technology Co, a leading distributor for next generation analytical systems, to distribute IsoPlexis' products in China. IsoPlexis' IsoLight platform has received numerous awards, recognized as both The Scientist's and Fierce Life Science's #1 innovation for the ability to provide both [...]

Collaboration aims to enable discovery of first-in-class therapeutic candidates NEW YORK & SHANGHAI -- Schrödinger, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDGR) and Viva Biotech Holdings (1873.HK) today announced a strategic collaboration to expand the reach of structure-based drug discovery by generating de novo crystal structures of high-value targets. Under the terms of the collaboration, Schrödinger will identify drug discovery [...]

CALIFORNIA LABORATORIES CAN NOW INSTANTLY TRANSMIT COVID-19 DATA TO THE CALREDIE SYSTEM The Zymo Research Transmit Program streamlines the COVID-19 test reporting process. The software connects laboratories directly to the California Reportable Disease Information Exchange, eliminating manual submission errors IRVINE, Calif. — Zymo Research recently has released a free open-source software program that allows California laboratories [...]

Thermo Scientific Gemini Analyzer with LowDoseID for narcotics analysis eliminates concentration limitations from testing process TEWKSBURY, Mass. -- New trends in the manufacture and distribution of illicit narcotics to include low, distributed concentrations to offset high chemical potency has created challenges in substance identification for customs, border protection, law enforcement, public safety officials and military personnel. The [...]

TUCSON, Ariz. -- HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTGM) (HTG), a life science company whose mission is to advance precision medicine, today announced the launch and immediate availability of the HTG EdgeSeq Pan B-Cell Lymphoma Panel in the United States and Europe. The HTG EdgeSeq Pan B-Cell Lymphoma Panel is commercially available for purchase in kit form or as a service in [...]

Product Upgrade Follows the Company’s Acquisition of the Informatics Spectroscopy Software and Spectral Databases Earlier this Year   HOBOKEN, N.J.— John Wiley & Sons Inc., a global leader in research and education, today announced the debut of KnowItAll 2020, following the company’s acquisition of the informatics KnowItAll spectroscopy software and spectral databases in April. KnowItAll 2020 features a new [...]

-- Panel 1 Targets SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein; Panel 2 Targets Human ACE2 -- 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 the availability of two new SARS-CoV-2 antibody panels designed for research use only. The [...]