April 15, 2020
Scientists from the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre in Singapore use Simplicity and Speed of nCounter to Publish Study Within Weeks of Infection NanoString Offers COVID-19 RNA Panel at no Charge for Research use Applications SEATTLE -- NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a leading provider of life science tools for discovery and translational research, today announced the first publication utilizing the [...]
Xylyx Bio offers advanced lung models to accelerate COVID-19-related drug development
April 15, 2020
Humanized IN MATRICO(TM) Lung Fibrosis Assay provides insight into efficacy of drug candidates consistent with clinical results, increasing predictiveness and accelerating decision making in development of drugs for lung fibrosis NEW YORK -- Xylyx Bio, a pioneer in advanced biological systems for drug development, today announced availability of products that recreate the lung environment in vitro to provide a [...]
COVID-19 Plasmid Control Launch
April 14, 2020
Eurofins Genomics U.S. launches new SARS-CoV-2 plasmid DNA controls and increases its capacity to produce probes and primers, all of which being key components of SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR testing LOUISVILLE, KY — Eurofins Genomics U.S. announces that, together with its subsidiary BlueHeron Biotechnology, it has launched a series of SARS-CoV-2 plasmid DNA controls that can be [...]
Meridian Bioscience offers SARS-CoV-2 antigens for COVID-19 Antibody Tests
April 14, 2020
CINCINNATI -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIVO), announced today the launch of several novel recombinant antigens critical for the development of antibody tests for COVID-19. Since the emergence of COVID-19 outbreaks in January, Meridian has supported molecular diagnostic companies with critical master mixes and enzymes for their COVID-19 Molecular Diagnostics tests. To meet the massive need for [...]
CrownBio Announces C-Suite Leadership Changes
April 14, 2020
San Diego, Calif — Crown Bioscience has announced the appointment of Jean-Pierre Wery, PhD as executive chairman of the board effective immediately. Dr. Wery will also serve as chief technology officer (CTO) for JSR Life Sciences, LLC. JSR acquired CrownBio in 2018 to expand their life science portfolio to serve the preclinical market. In this [...]
April 14, 2020
Turin-Italy and Utrecht-the Netherlands -- The ultra-modern Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences of the University of Turin has acquired MILabs cutting edge multi-modality VECTor6CT molecular imaging system. The high-resolution and ultra-sensitive PET, SPECT and CT modalities will be used by UNITO to optimize the targeting vectors of novel probes for disease diagnostics and [...]
Oxford Instruments partners with Direct Electron in Europe
April 14, 2020
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology products and services to industrial companies and scientific research communities, is pleased to announce that its NanoAnalysis division has recently partnered with US-based Direct Electron who produce next-generation direct detection cameras for Transmission Electron Microscopes (TEM). NanoAnalysis will act on behalf of Direct Electron as their [...]
April 14, 2020
IDT’s new panel includes the Iowa Black-ZEN quencher probe technology recently approved for use in existing CDC EUA testing protocol Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), a leading comprehensive genomics solutions provider, announced a significant expansion of its coronavirus product line with the addition of primer-probe kits equivalent to the primer and probe ratios described in the WHO-Charité/Berlin ("WHO") [...]
April 14, 2020
Middleton, WI – Gilson is pleased to announce a new industrial-scale centrifugal partition chromatography (CPC) system: VERITY® CPC Process . This is the solution for customers requesting larger capacity CPC systems with a high return on investment. The new system is easy-to-use and has broad applicability, namely in the natural extract, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries. With the [...]
April 14, 2020
Freshly isolated human chondrocytes exhibit a natural, biologically relevant phenotype during in vitro expansion SAN ANTONIO, TX – Investigators exploring chondrocytes in vitro have the ability to study a more biologically-relevant phenotype with CELLvo™ Human Articular Chondrocytes from StemBioSys. Isolated from healthy donors, CELLvo™ Chondrocytes are available to scientists before being cultured at passage 0, or [...]

