March 8, 2020
Baltimore, MA —ACD/Labs and Nanalysis Scientific Corp. are pleased to announce that they have entered into a collaborative arrangement that will supply Nanalysis 60 and 100 MHz benchtop NMR spectrometer purchasers with ACD/Spectrus Processor software for data processing and analysis. The announcement was made at the 61st Experimental Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Conference (ENC) that brings spectroscopists from all over the [...]
Sartorius signs European Plastics Pact
March 6, 2020
Targets: Improve use and recycling of plastics and reduce usage of new plastic Cooperation at the European level Use of plastics in the biopharmaceutical industry an essential safety benefit for patients Sartorius, a leading international partner of life science research and the biopharmaceutical industry, is the first company in its sector to sign the European [...]
Christian Henry Appointed Chairman of Pacific Biosciences’ Board of Directors
March 5, 2020
MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq:PACB), a leading provider of high-quality sequencing of genomes, transcriptomes and epigenomes, today announced that industry veteran Christian Henry has been appointed to serve as Chairman of its Board of Directors. As part of its annual review of the leadership structure of Pacific Biosciences, the Board [...]
March 5, 2020
DENVILLE, N.J.-- Diagenode, a leading global provider of complete solutions for sample preparation and epigenetics research, and MGI Tech (MGI), a subsidiary of global genomics leader BGI Group, today announced a co-marketing agreement for Diagenode's innovative NGS library preparation product line in the United States, Europe and Asia Pacific. Under the terms of the non-exclusive agreement, the two companies have [...]
March 5, 2020
CARDIFF, Wales -- Purolite Ltd., a leading manufacturer of resin-based separation, purification and extraction technologies, today announces that Praesto® Jetted A50, an agarose-based Protein A chromatography resin, has been incorporated into the commercial manufacturing process of an FDA-approved monoclonal antibody treatment by one of the world's leading contract manufacturing organizations. Purolite Life Sciences logo (PRNewsfoto/Purolite Life [...]
New Thermo Scientific SureTect PCR Assays for expanded foodborne pathogen analysis
March 5, 2020
New assays for Campylobacter, STEC, Vibrio and Staphylococcus aureus enable more comprehensive pathogen testing for all food manufacturers BASINGSTOKE, England -- Thermo Fisher Scientific today released five new Thermo Scientific SureTect PCR Assays and enhanced software to test food and related samples for: Campylobacter jejuni, C. coli and C. lari detection and identification E. coli O157:H7 and STEC screening STEC [...]
Quick & Easy Extraction of Biological & Aqueous Samples
March 5, 2020
Porvair Sciences has introduced Microlute™ SLE 96-well plates and cartridges to enable you to quickly and easily extract a wide range of acidic, basic and neutral analytes from samples with greater reproducibility.Designed to provide a superior method of liquid extraction, Microlute™ SLE products use selectively sourced diatomaceous earth (DE) as the solid support to maximise absorption of the aqueous [...]
New England Peptide Announces the Appointment of Dr. Martina Diekmann as CEO and David Gavlik as CFO
March 5, 2020
Gardner, MA, and Louisville, KY, March 5th, 2020 New England Peptide, a leading provider of peptides for pharmaceutical research and development, which recently acquired Peptides International, today announced the appointment of Martina Diekmann, Ph.D., to the role of Chief Executive Officer and David Gavlik to the role of Chief Financial Officer. Martina Diekmann has previously [...]
March 5, 2020
EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Today, Berkeley Lights, a leader in cell selection, launched their new T Cell Receptor Sequencing Kit (TCRseq Kit). The TCRseq Kit enables users of Berkeley Lights’ Beacon and Lightning instruments to recover functionally validated T cell receptors (TCRs) from a cell sample that has as few as 10,000 input cells. The TCRseq [...]
IDT launches Alt-R™ HDR Design Tool and Templates
March 4, 2020
New tool significantly increases HDR rates by providing optimized donor template design and simplified Cas9 guide RNA selection CORALVILLE, Iowa – Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), a leading comprehensive genomics solutions provider, has launched the Alt-R™ HDR Design Tool and Templates, an intelligent and easy-to-use design tool that significantly increases homology-directed repair (HDR) rates by simplifying guide [...]

