May 13, 2020
Partnership Includes Providing Services to Leading Edge Biotech Researchers Santa Barbara, CA and Sunnyvale, CA — Oxford Instruments Asylum Research and Covalent Metrology Services announced today that the two companies have signed a joint collaboration aimed at further developing and promoting commercial applications for several advanced modes of atomic force microscopy (AFM). Oxford Instruments Asylum Research designs [...]
JP3 Announces Joint Data Service Solution with Phillips 66 to Reduce Transmix Generation
May 13, 2020
Austin, TX – JP3 Measurement, LLC, is pleased to announce it is working with Phillips 66 to launch a revolutionary data service solution which could deliver considerable savings to refined fuel producers, transporters and distribution terminal operators. Pipeline losses due to off-spec product, commonly known as interface transportation mix or “transmix,” occur when natural mixing happens [...]
New partnership to sequence human genomes in the fight against coronavirus
May 13, 2020
Genetic susceptibility to coronavirus to be tested in ground-breaking nationwide study Genomes of thousands of patients with coronavirus will be sequenced to understand how a person’s genetic makeup could influence how they react to the virus Genomics England partners with University of Edinburgh to lead research drive to support the search for new treatment Thousands [...]
Rigaku Introduces New Dual-Wavelength Rotating Anode X-Ray Diffractometer
May 13, 2020
Rigaku Oxford Diffraction debuts new XtaLAB Synergy-DW VHF dual-wavelength rotating anode single crystal X-ray diffractometer with HPC X-ray detector The Woodlands, TX. Rigaku Oxford Diffraction is pleased to report the release of a new dual-wavelength single crystal system, the Rigaku XtaLAB Synergy-DW VHF dual-wavelength high-flux, rotating anode X-ray diffractometer. The new instrument was first announced in the April [...]
May 12, 2020
Southampton, UK – Utrecht, the Netherlands The Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton have been awarded a large equipment grant from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) under a consortium of investigators led by Professor Richard Oreffo entitled: Correlative In Vivo Fluorescence and Micro-Computed Tomographic Imaging of Tissue Structure and Function. The Biomedical Imaging Unit [...]
May 12, 2020
TOKYO, Japan – Hitachi High-Tech Corporation (TSE: 8036, Hitachi High-Tech) announced that at the meeting of the Executive Committee held on May 12, 2020, a resolution was passed to acquire the shares of Techcomp Scientific Limited (Headquarters: Hong Kong, hereinafter "TSL"), and consolidate said company into a subsidiary, as detailed below. 1. Reason for the [...]
Agilent Awards Trilogy Sciences with a Golden Ticket at LabCentral
May 12, 2020
Sponsorship will enable advancements in cancer research SANTA CLARA, Calif.-- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announces that biotech startup Trilogy Sciences has been awarded an Agilent Golden Ticket at LabCentral, a leading biotech innovation hub based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. LabCentral is a shared laboratory space designed as a launchpad for high-potential life sciences and biotech startups. [...]
Researchers bringing single-cell gene expression studies to a benchtop near you
May 12, 2020
By disrupting the expression of a particular gene and observing how this change affects expression of other genes, researchers can learn about the cellular roles of the disrupted gene. New technologies such as Perturb-seq offer unprecedented detail and depth of insight from such genetic disruption studies, but technical and practical hurdles have limited use of [...]
May 12, 2020
- KAPA HyperExome is a state-of-the-art whole exome research panel with improved performance over the on-market SeqCap portfolio, providing improved coverage and uniformity - The KAPA Target Enrichment portfolio empowers clinical researchers to process more samples successfully while optimizing sequencing efficiency - When linked with KAPA library prep, the portfolio can reduce turnaround time for [...]
Aldevron Appoints James Brown, Ph.D. President of Research Grade Nucleic Acids Business Unit
May 12, 2020
Aldevron Appoints James Brown, Ph.D. President of Research Grade Nucleic Acids Business Unit FARGO, N.D. -- Aldevron, the leading plasmid DNA manufacturing company, has expanded its leadership team by appointing Dr. James Brown President of its Research Grade nucleic acids business unit. Dr. Brown will oversee Aldevron’s strategy to provide plasmids and other nucleic acids [...]

