London, UK –  The UK genomic tools developer, RevoluGen Ltd., has appointed Sir John Chisholm as non-executive Chairman. Sir John was most recently Executive Chairman of Genomics England in which role he oversaw the world leading 100,000 Genome Project, which led to the UK being the first country to introduce Genomic Medicine into its health system. [...]

High-speed analysis enables live process and safety control, energy efficiency and yield improvements, as well as air emissions reductions Yokogawa Corporation of America has released the TDLS8100 probe-type Tunable Diode Laser Spectrometer (TDLS). Industrial process heating operations – fired heaters, boilers and furnaces – account for approximately 70% of the manufacturing sector’s process energy consumption [...]

NEW YORK--Schrödinger (Nasdaq: SDGR), whose physics-based software platform enables discovery of high-quality, novel molecules for therapeutics and materials, today announced the appointments of Jeffrey A. Chodakewitz, M.D., and Gary Ginsberg to its Board of Directors. Dr. Chodakewitz is a veteran in the biopharmaceutical industry who previously held leadership roles at Vertex Pharmaceuticals and Merck & [...]

SAN DIEGO -- Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced the appointment of Alex Aravanis as Chief Technology Officer. Dr. Aravanis will be responsible for leading Illumina’s research and technology development functions and the innovation engine for next-generation sequencing platforms and applications, accelerating technology breakthroughs and translation to the clinic. Dr. Aravanis will join Illumina in early [...]

Collaboration focuses on developing multiplexed gene editing approaches using single-cell nano-manipulation technology that maintains cell viability and fitness. Boston & Zurich Today, the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University and Cytosurge AG, a company manufacturing unique high-precision nanotechnology instruments, announced that they will collaboratively investigate CRISPR-based approaches to more effectively introduce multiple edits into the [...]

Osaka, Japan and Utrecht, the Netherlands In a world with COVID-19 travel restrictions, MILabs has remotely completed the installation of a new E-Class VECTor6 system at the Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka, Japan. With the help of a local technician, this top-of-the-line multimodality PET/SPECT/CT system was put into operation by remote control from MILabs’ [...]

Renishaw has announced the launch of the inVia™ InSpect, a new version of its bestselling inVia confocal Raman microscope, optimised for use in forensic laboratories for trace chemical analysis. Forensic science covers many disciplines because the evidence present on items submitted for examination can take many different forms. Therefore, the typical forensics laboratory is home to [...]

CERM of University of Florence, Italy Accepts Bruker 1.2 GHz NMR System BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced the successful installation and customer acceptance of the world’s first Avance™ NEO1.2 GHzNMR system at the CERM (www.cerm.unifi.it) of the University of Florence. CERM is an Italian center of the European research infrastructure in structural [...]

Hollywood, FL. Abbott Informatics is proud to announce the availability of the STARLIMS Technology Platform v12. This milestone in the evolution of the Technology Platform (TP) brings numerous enhancements and fixes that will help with the proper operation and maintenance of your STARLIMS system. WHAT IS THE TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM? STARLIMS Technology Platform is the foundation [...]

NORCROSS, Ga.,-- Omega Bio-tek announces collaboration with Ipsum Diagnostics in the fight against COVID-19. Omega Bio-tek will supply its Mag-Bind Viral DNA/RNA 96 Kit as a vital element in Ipsum Diagnostics' approved RT-PCR-based SARS-CoV-2 assay.  The US Food and Drug Administration granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to Ipsum Diagnostics for RT-PCR-based SARS-CoV-2 testing on April [...]