TOKYO, JAPAN – JSR Corporation and PeptiDream Inc. have agreed to begin a joint development program to identify peptides applicable to the affinity chromatography*1 process used in the purification of biopharmaceuticals such as antibody therapeutics. PeptiDream and JSR intend to jointly develop new affinity chromatography media by identifying unique peptides that bind to various target [...]

Cloud-based solution automates NGS data analysis for liquid biopsy and FFPE workflows Bologna, Italy -- Menarini Silicon Biosystems today announces the launch of the MSBiosuite, a cloud-based data analysis solution that completes the company workflow* for liquid biopsy and formalin-fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue analysis, and provides a powerful tool to bridge the gap between [...]

Easy-to-use Thermo Scientific Phenom ParticleX can characterize particles up to 10 times faster than outsourcing HILLSBORO, Ore. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific today introduced the Thermo Scientific Phenom ParticleX, a versatile and intuitive desktop scanning electron microscope (SEM) solution that is designed to provide automotive suppliers and additive manufacturing companies faster quality control analyses of materials used in development [...]

Chinese Academy of Sciences scientist recognized for his work in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery SANTA CLARA, Calif. Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced today that Professor Hualiang Jiang has received an Agilent Thought Leader Award. Professor Jiang directs the Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and is a leading researcher in [...]

Lausanne, Switzerland, and Boston, United States: SOPHiA GENETICS, leader in Data-Driven Medicine, announced today that Gaëtan Fraikin and Sergei Yakneen have joined its executive team as Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Information Officer, respectively. Mr. Fraikin and Mr. Yakneen bring decades of highly specialized experience from key players in the health tech industry. “Gaëtan and Sergei’s [...]

Autoscribe Informatics Pty Ltd has recently established new premises in Adelaide to strengthen and support the growing global presence of Autoscribe Informatics. The expansion reflects the increasing business opportunities for the Matrix Gemini Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) in both Australia, New Zealand and the whole Asia Pacific region. The new offices provide dedicated rooms [...]

CHELMSFORD, MASS. – AMETEK Spectro Scientific, one of the world’s largest suppliers of oil, fuel and processed-water analysis instrumentation and software, announces its most user friendly, high performing FluidScan® 1000 Series handheld analyzer, now with applications for biodiesel fuel dilution, fluid integrity and a water index for grease measurement. The device, a handheld infrared analyzer for lubricant [...]

VELP introduces the FIWE Advance, the fully automatic and cloud enabled instrument for the determination of crude and detergent fiber in animal feed according to official reference methods (ISO and AOAC). Accurate and reproducible results are what a scientist of the animal feed industry needs for fiber determinations to meet the requirements of product labeling and [...]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. , Sept. 18, 2019 /CNW/ -- Aspect Imaging, Ltd., a global leader in the design and development of state-of-the-art, high resolution MR imaging solutions for pre-clinical and medical applications, has signed an exclusive agreement with Scintica Instrumentation Inc. for the distribution of its M-Series™ MRI systems. With more than 100 MRI installations worldwide, Aspect [...]

BRANFORD, Conn., Sept. 19, 2019 -- Isoplexis the leader in single-cell functional proteomics products, today announced an exclusive agreement with BioStream Co, a leading distributor for next generation analytical systems, to distribute IsoPlexis' products in Japan. IsoPlexis' IsoCode & IsoLight systems have received numerous awards, recognized as both The Scientist's and Fierce Life Science's #1 innovation of 2017 for the [...]