Cancer Research UK and Abcam launch custom partnership to accelerate cancer research

- Long-term partnership to facilitate cancer research through development of custom antibodies - Agreement to enable global access to resulting reagents and potential diagnostics London, UK and Cambridge, UK – Today, Cancer Research UK, the world’s largest independent funder of cancer research and Abcam plc, a global innovator in life science reagents and tools, are [...]

2BScientific Expands Partnership With Vector Laboratories in UK and Ireland

UPPER HEYFORD, England and BURLINGAME, California -- 2BScientific, Ltd, leading distributor of reagents to the European research market, and Vector Laboratories, Inc., a Maravai LifeSciences company and pioneer in the development and manufacture of reagents for immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, glycobiology and bioconjugation, announced today that they have established an innovative model for the supply of Vector Laboratories products in the United Kingdom and Ireland. [...]

Horizon Discovery introduces Cas9 and dCas9-VPR stable cell lines to simplify and accelerate CRISPR gene editing workflows

QC-validated cell lines optimized to work alongside Horizon’s Edit-R predesigned sgRNA products and DharmaFECT transfection reagents Cambridge, UK: Horizon Discovery Group plc (LSE: HZD) (“Horizon”, “the Company” or “the Group”), a global leader in the application of gene editing and gene modulation for cell line engineering, today announced the introduction of its stably expressing Cas9 and [...]

Launch of JASCO’s J-1500 HTCDplus

JASCO Corporation (Tokyo, Japan) is pleased to announce the launch of the J-1500 HTCDplus, a newly developed high-throughput screening workstation for probing bio-macromolecular structure and function. Incorporating linear and circular dichroism and fluorescence spectroscopies with a new ‘application oriented’ user interface, the J-1500 HTCDplus is ideally suited to the study of proteins and nucleic acids [...]

Professor Clare P. Grey from the University of Cambridge is awarded the Prestigious Richard E. Ernst Prize in Magnetic Resonance

BILLERICA, Massachusetts – Bruker is delighted to announce that Professor Clare Grey of the University of Cambridge is this year’s winner of the prestigious Richard E. Ernst Prize in Magnetic Resonance. Professor Clare Grey wins the coveted award for her work in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) to study (electrochemical) energy storage, with the goal of improving [...]

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 [...]

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