Agilent Completes Acquisition of BioTek Instruments
August 26, 2019
Builds on Multi-Year Growth Strategy in Critical Cell Analysis Technology SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it has completed the acquisition of BioTek Instruments, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of innovative life science instrumentation. The BioTek acquisition expands Agilent’s growing presence and expertise in cell analysis and strengthens [...]
August 22, 2019
DRESDEN, Germany -- Due to their high accessibility and extensive beneficial properties, human Mesenchymal Stem Cells (hMSC) offer exciting promises in a plethora of applications in regenerative medicine, particularly in cell-based therapies. The major challenge of hMSC-based therapy is the large-scale expansion of cells in order to achieve the cell numbers necessary for therapeutic treatment. Currently, [...]
John Tobin to Succeed Richard Eglen as Vice President and General Manager of Corning Life Sciences
August 22, 2019
CORNING, N.Y. | Corning Incorporated | Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced that it has appointed John M. Tobin IV as vice president and general manager of Corning Life Sciences. Tobin is succeeding Dr. Richard M. Eglen, who is retiring from Corning after eight years of distinguished service. Tobin, 47, has been division vice president [...]
August 22, 2019
New product capabilities position the Tapestri Platform as the only solution to perform comprehensive single-cell DNA analysis SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Mission Bio, Inc., the pioneer in targeted single-cell DNA analysis and precision genomics, today announced the launch of Copy Number Analysis, extending Copy Number Variation (CNV) capabilities to its Tapestri Platform with no changes to the current [...]
Rapid Vial Tray Decontamination Chamber (BioPass™)
August 22, 2019
The Project Esco was recently commissioned to customise a BioPass™ unit for a large-scale vaccine manufacturer. The project faced a number of challenges. The main technical challenge for this project is to produce a larger system than previously manufactured, and to design this in a way that will allow disassembly, so it can be installed within a [...]
Introducing Benchling’s New Codon Optimization Tool for Improved Protein Expression
August 22, 2019
Meet the Newest Addition to Benchling Molecular Biology Benchling offers a comprehensive suite of molecular biology tools that evolve with the latest life science research. Today, we are excited to add a brand new tool to that repertoire: Codon Optimization! Researchers often try to maximize the expression of recombinant proteins in various host organisms. Protein expression [...]
We are excited to release our latest software update with new Cyto-Mine® functionalities!
August 22, 2019
The Cyto-Mine® Studio Suite contains a collection of software to allow Cyto-Mine® operation and data acquisition. The release of this updated version of the Cyto-Mine® Studio Suite brings with it a collection of improvements and new functionalities to further enhance your Cyto-Mine® workflow. We have highlighted some of the new functionalities and their benefits below. [...]
Voronoi selects CDD Vault platform to manage its Drug Discovery Data
August 22, 2019
CDD Vault will support Voronoi's collaborative research on Kinase Inhibitor and TPD INCHEON, South Korea and SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Voronoi, a drug discovery and development biotech company in Korea announced today that it has, after an extensive evaluation process, selected CDD Vault as its platform of choice to manage its drug discovery data and collaborative projects. [...]
August 22, 2019
Platform enhancements extend the Company’s leadership in enabling graph-based enterprise data fabrics for leading organizations in life sciences, financial services, and multiple other industries. BOSTON Cambridge Semantics, the leading provider of modern data management and analytics software, today announced significant updates to its award-winning Anzo® data discovery and integration platform. These product enhancements build on [...]
NGen Funding to Transform Manufacturing of Critical Materials in Gene Therapies
August 21, 2019
NGen has approved Supercluster funding for a transformative $4.2 million project led by iVexSol Canada to develop an advanced manufacturing process for lentiviral vectors. These gene-editing reagents are critical components in the manufacturing processes of cell and gene therapies (CGTs), which have been successfully employed to fight cancer and repair a variety of rare and inherited [...]
