BioFlyte devices are designed to protect the world’s most critical facilities ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — BioFlyte, a biodefense company created to commercialize a revolutionary new class of fieldable biological threat collection, detection, and identification solutions, announced that it raised $1.25 million in new funding. This seed stage equity financing round was led by venture capital firm [...]

TRENTON, N.J, June 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teledyne Princeton Instruments, a Teledyne Technologies [NYSE:TDY] company, and world-renowned manufacturer of scientific imaging and spectroscopy equipment, is pleased to introduce its new TPIR-785 Raman spectrometer, a fully integrated system that leverages leading-edge spectrograph and camera technologies to optimize performance in the near-infrared (NIR) region. The TPIR-785 is [...]

iMScope QT Shimadzu is announcing the introduction of the new “iMScope QT” imaging mass microscope, to be released on 9 June 2020. This revolutionary product, boasting world-class analysis speeds and imaging capabilities, comes with an in-built optical microscope and can also be used as a liquid chromatograph mass spectrometer. It is the successor to the [...]

The highly requested and long-awaited interaction search is finally here! Given the great amount of structural data we have at hand, the ability to mine ligand-protein complexes based on the interactions they create was a missing piece in our analytics toolbox. The scientific applications of this new feature are numerous: Idea generation: finding new chemical [...]

MINNEAPOLIS -- Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ:TECH) is at the forefront of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and SARS-CoV-2 research. This is evidenced by the large number of published research papers on the subject that have cited Bio-Techne products, including the breakthrough Cell paper by Hoffmann et al., which used the R&D Systems™-branded Anti-Human ACE-2 Antibody to demonstrate that SARS-CoV-2 uses [...]

WINOOSKI VT, USA — BioTek unveils a unique class of microplate readers with the new LogPhase 600 Microbiology Reader. The LogPhase 600 is the only four-plate microplate reader purpose-built to perform microbial growth curve analysis. Multiple plate measurements increase throughput and reduce the need for multiple costly single-plate absorbance readers that take up valuable bench space. [...]

The Seven Bridges Bioinformatics Ecosystem Supports the Critical Turnaround Times for the CareDx AlloSure® 3.0 Workflow BOSTON—Seven Bridges, the industry-leading bioinformatics ecosystem provider, announced today a new partnership with CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA) supporting the CareDx AlloSure 3.0 workflow. CareDx is a leading precision medicine company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value [...]

Agreement calls for identifying IDH gene mutations using Oncomine Precision Assay and the Ion Torrent Genexus System, a new turnkey, next-generation sequencing solution CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific today announced that it has expanded its strategic partnership with Agios Pharmaceuticals by adding the co-development of a second companion diagnostic (CDx) for oncology to their existing [...]

Key Applications Include Oncology, Infectious Disease and Food Testing PARIS — Stilla Technologies, a leading provider of digital PCR (dPCR) solutions for high-precision genetic analysis, today launched the world’s first six-color digital PCR instrument, the six-color Prism. The instrument expands the multiplexing capabilities of the company’s digital PCR platform, the Naica™ System. The instrument has [...]

End-to-end solution will enable mass/on-demand screening to support the re-opening of global economies. Group 42 (G42), a leading AI and Cloud Computing company based in the United Arab Emirates, and Oxford Nanopore Technologies, an advanced sequencing technology company based in the United Kingdom, announced today they have developed an unprecedented population-scale technology that rapidly and [...]