New England Biolabs’ SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Colorimetric LAMP Assay Kit Enables Visual Detection of Novel Coronavirus In 30 Minutes

The research use only kit can be used as a simple alternative to RT-qPCR for SARS-CoV-2 analysis IPSWICH, MA: New England Biolabs® (NEB®) today announced the launch of the SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Colorimetric LAMP Assay Kit, a Research Use Only (RUO) product that can be used for the detection of novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 RNA. The kit serves as [...]

OGT’s Cytocell portfolio to become available via Sysmex in China and Spain

Addition of direct-sales territories follows successes across Europe and APAC and provides customers with enhanced local sales and support services Oxford, UK. Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), A Sysmex Group Company, has today announced that Cytocell® customers in China and Spain will now be able to benefit from the established, comprehensive sales and support services of Sysmex. This significant [...]

ReadCoor, Inc. Appoints Dennis Flannelly to its Board of Directors

Cambridge, Mass. – ReadCoor, Inc., a company leading true multi-omic spatial sequencing, today announced the appointment of Dennis Flannelly to its Board of Directors. Flannelly brings extensive expertise in early and late-stage product development, core in-line pharmaceutical product tactical execution, and managing medium to large-scale diagnostics businesses. He is currently the Head of Precision Medicine [...]

Synergy H1’s Continuously Variable Bandwidth Monochromators Optimize Assay Performance

WINOOSKI VT, USA — BioTek Instruments announces the availability of variable bandwidth monochromators on their modular and versatile Synergy™ H1 Hybrid Multi-Mode Reader. This allows researchers to achieve even greater levels of assay sensitivity and specificity compared to fixed bandwidth systems. The microplate reader includes BioTek’s patented Hybrid Technology™, which combines sensitive filter- and flexible monochromator-based technologies in [...]

Greg Lucier Joins Berkeley Lights’ Board of Directors

MERYVILLE, Calif.  — Today Berkeley Lights, Inc., a leader in Digital Cell Biology, announced the appointment of Gregory T. Lucier to the Berkeley Lights Board of Directors. An established thought leader in the life sciences industry, Mr. Lucier has over 25 years of experience in developing and growing innovation-driven companies into market leaders, with expertise in contemporary [...]

FDA selects twin-column chromatography system by YMC ChromaCon for evaluation.

• Instrument equipped with YMC patented processes enabling advanced purification of both small and large molecules on continuous basis. Devens, MA USA - The FDA has placed an order for, and YMC will soon deliver, its Contichrom CUBE discovery scale instrument enabled with both the twin-column patented MCSGP* process (*multi-column countercurrent solvent gradient purification) and [...]

Malvern Panalytical wins major contract with Scott Automation leading to the provision of a fully automated analytical laboratory for Rio Tinto’s Koodaideri Iron Ore mine in Australia

Almelo, The Netherlands: World-leading analytical instrumentation and automation solutions provider Malvern Panalytical Ltd has been awarded a significant new contract by SCOTT Technology Ltd, a world-leading supplier of sample preparation equipment and provider of complete end-to-end automation solutions. The contract includes engineering, design, equipment supply and the provision of a fully automated robotic analytical system at [...]

Rigaku Analytical Devices Launches Expanding Capabilities Equipment for Law Enforcement (EXCEL) Program

New program recognizes law enforcement’s continuous effort to battle the opioid crisis and provide next generation analysis equipment Wilmington, MA – Rigaku Analytical Devices, the market leader in handheld 1064nm Raman technology, will provide next generation narcotics, and other illegal drug analysis, equipment to state and local law enforcement agencies through new Excel Program.  The Rigaku [...]

Hitachi and ThinkCyte Announce Collaboration to Develop an AI-driven Cell Analysis and Sorting System

TOKYO, JAPAN Hitachi, Ltd (TSE: 6501, “Hitachi”) and ThinkCyte, Inc. (“ThinkCyte”) today announced that they have entered into a collaboration focused on developing an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven cell analysis and sorting system. Hitachi provides a broad range of solutions such as automated cell culture technologies to pharmaceutical companies in the value chain*1 of the regenerative [...]

QIAGEN shareholders approve all agenda items related to acquisition by Thermo Fisher Scientific at Annual General Meeting

Venlo, the Netherlands  – QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) announced that its shareholders today approved all agenda items at the Company’s Annual General Meeting related to the proposed voluntary public takeover offer for the acquisition of all ordinary shares in QIAGEN by Quebec B.V., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) for EUR 39 per [...]

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