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 [...]

Gore PharmBIO Introduces 9.0 mL Protein Capture Device To Improve Throughput And Productivity In Bioprocessing Process Development

NEWARK, Del. --  W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ("Gore"), a global materials science company, today announced the commercial availability of its new 9.0 mL GORE® Protein Capture Device with Protein A. This new 9.0 mL GORE® Protein Capture Device will enable improved throughput and productivity in lead generation, optimization and early process development, with a demonstrated dynamic binding [...]

Asylum Research and Covalent Metrology Collaborate to Promote Industrial Applications of Advanced Atomic Force Microscopy

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

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

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 [...]

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