Illumina, Inc. and the Illumina Corporate Foundation Commit $10 Million to COVID-19 Response and Research

SAN DIEGO-- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) is committed to supporting the global, national and local relief efforts of our customers, employees and communities, as we unite to combat COVID-19. Giving back is in our DNA, and together with the Illumina Corporate Foundation, we have committed more than $10M to support the communities where we live [...]

AmpTec signs agreement for process development of large scale therapeutic mRNA purification

Hamburg- AmpTec, manufacturer of customized therapeutic mRNA products, today announced it has signed an agreement focused on process development of a novel large scale mRNA purification technology using Thermo Fisher Scientific‘s POROS Oligo (dT) Affinity Resins. Therapeutic mRNAs are becoming increasingly important as a promising option for rapid development of vaccines against infectious disease such [...]

Fujikura and Bruker Collaboration: A 1.2 GHz NMR Magnet Built with Japanese HTS Tape Reaches Field at Bruker’s Factory

Fujikura Ltd. and Bruker Corporation, who have been entertaining business relations in the field of superconductor technology for approximately one decade, today announce that a major milestone has been reached in their long-standing collaboration: A high-resolution Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) magnet with a field strength of 28.2 T, whose high-field core was built uniquely from [...]

Eppendorf significantly expands capacities for the production of consumables

Construction of two additional production halls at the Oldenburg site Strong capacity expansion by 30 percent from 2021 Hamburg/Oldenburg i. H., Germany – The Eppendorf Group is expanding its production capacity at the Oldenburg in Holstein site in Germany by building two additional production halls. As a result, Eppendorf Polymere GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of [...]

DefiniGEN launches tool for coronavirus-specific intestinal cell research

Caption: DefiniGEN iPSC-derived organoids display positive staining of key intestinal cell markers including epithelial cells (E-cadherin). Cambridge, UK. 14 May 2020 – Life Science Newswire – UK headquartered iPSC disease modelling company DefiniGEN has identified iPSC-derived intestinal organoids that could be used to help structure in vitro studies of the biology of SARS-CoV2 infection across cohorts of multiple patients. While SARS-CoV-2 [...]

Helios 5 Laser PFIB Accelerates the Pace of Materials Research for Academic and Industrial Users

First-of-its-kind commercial solution analyzes 3D and sub-surface data 15,000 times faster than a typical Ga-FIB HILLSBORO, Ore., - Thermo Fisher Scientific today released the Thermo Scientific Helios 5 Laser PFIB system, an advanced focused ion beam scanning electron microscope (FIB-SEM) with a fully integrated femtosecond laser that quickly characterizes millimeter-scale volumes of material in 3D [...]

Nanalysis Announces New Board Member

CALGARY  - Nanalysis Scientific Corp. ("Nanalysis" or "the Company", TSXV: NSCI, OTCQX: NSCIF, FRA: 1N1) announces today that Mr. Steve Meszaros has resigned from the company's board of directors for personal reasons, effective May 13 , 2020. "On behalf of the Board of Directors, I would like to thank Mr. Meszaros for his time and dedication to Nanalysis over the [...]

Ecological Synthesis of Pharmaceutically Relevant Compounds

Uniqsis reports that the Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering at the Politecnico di Milano (Italy) has invested in a FlowLab™ Scale continuous flow reactor to assist them in 'green' chemical synthesis of pharmaceutically-relevant compounds. The Process Intensification & Flow Chemistry group of Dr. Gianvito Vilé evaluated different commercial flow reactors offering integrated synthesis, [...]

IDT broadens capacity and customer support of COVID-19 products with new manufacturing facility

North Carolina location will offer unmatched turnaround time and product options to support researchers in the region  CORALVILLE, Iowa  – Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), a leading comprehensive genomics solutions provider, announced the opening of its new manufacturing facility located in the Research Triangle Park in North Carolina. The facility expands IDT’s manufacturing capabilities and will offer [...]

Dr. Tammo Boinowitz Future President of ALTANA’s BYK Division

Wesel - Dr. Tammo Boinowitz (53) will become managing director of BYK-Chemie GmbH based in Wesel as of January 1, 2021. After a two-month training and transitional phase, he will also become the President of BYK, the largest division of the specialty chemicals group ALTANA. He succeeds Dr. Christoph Schlünken, who has headed the division on an interim [...]

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