Genovis has signed a Letter of Intent for the acquisition of all shares in the privately held company QED Bioscience Inc. (QED), based in San Diego, California. The acquisition is expected to be completed during the first quarter of 2020 and is subject to the customary terms and conditions for possession.Genovis intends to make a [...]

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- LabArchives, the leading electronic lab notebook platform for research data management, has released a new SnapGene integration. This integration combines SnapGene's intuitive platform with LabArchives' powerful research data management features. With a 'Quick View' of supported DNA files, the molecular biology community has access to a comprehensive solution that encourages collaboration and complete, proper [...]

Molecular Biology Systems and Velocidy Bio sign distribution agreement. NEXTGENPCR, the ultrafast PCR system, is now available in the United States and Canada. Goes, Netherlands -- Molecular Biology Systems (MBS), the developer of NEXTGENPCR, is pleased to announce their newest distributor, Velocidy Bio. Velocidy Bio becomes the exclusive distributor of NEXTGENPCR instruments, accessories and consumables [...]

BERWYN, PA, – Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin and the National Institutes of Health created the first 3D atomic scale map of the 2019 novel coronavirus. This breakthrough will allow for the rapid development of vaccines, therapeutic antibodies, and other medical countermeasures. The researchers used AMETEK Gatan’s K3™ camera to map a [...]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — ApolloLIMS, a leading laboratory information management system (LIMS) company with a 20-year presence in Middle Tennessee, has evolved from its original Common Cents Systems brand, added senior management, and relocated to new, expanded office space to accommodate its nationwide growth plans. “Our consultative, customer-centric approach is a big part of how we [...]

Agreement gives BIA Separations access to proprietary technology to better preserve integrity, infectivity and potency of immunoaffinity-purified viral vectors for gene therapy Ajdovšcina, Slovenia and Zagreb, Croatia: BIA Separations, a leading bio-chromatography development and manufacturing company, announced it has signed a licensing agreement with the University of Zagreb to commercialize a novel elution method that helps [...]

New product enables high DNA library complexity from low-quality samples at industry-leading conversion rates CORALVILLE, Iowa – Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), a leading comprehensive genomics solutions provider, has launched the xGen Prism DNA Library Prep Kit, designed to produce high-quality Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data from precious but challenging samples, assisting in the early detection of cancer [...]

MONTREAL -- Bioauxilium Research Inc., a Canadian biotech specialized in the development and manufacturing of world-class time-resolved Förster resonance energy transfer (TR‑FRET) assay kits, announced today the launch of its proprietary no-wash THUNDER™ TR‑FRET cellular platform with the introduction of 68 new cell signaling assay kits. These top-quality, fully validated yet affordable cell-based kinase kits were [...]

Univercells, an innovative bioprocessing provider focused on increasing the availability of affordable biologics to address global health challenges, has announced up to EUR 50M financing from Gamma Biosciences, a new investment platform supported by leading global investment firm KKR, that is focused on next-generation bioprocessing technologies for the production of advanced biologic therapies including gene- [...]

UPPSALA, Sweden  -- Biotage AB (Biotage), (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm: BIOT.ST) is pleased to announce the launch of a Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) software upgrade for Biotage® Extrahera™, their flagship automated sample preparation instrument for Supported Liquid Extraction (SLE), Solid Phase Extraction (SPE), Phospholipid Depletion (PLD) and Protein Precipitation (PPT).  Biotage customers can now harness the system’s advanced automation tools with [...]