Block MEMS Wins $3.5M DARPA Contract to Protect Urban Environments Against Chemical Threats
July 30, 2019
Southborough, MA Block MEMS, a leading developer of Quantum Cascade Laser (QCL) based infrared detection systems, has been awarded a $3.5M contract from the Defense Advanced Research Agency (DARPA), as part of the SIGMA+ Program. The goal of the program is to develop a persistent, real-time, early detection system for the full spectrum of chemical, [...]
Leonardo DRS Expands in San Diego Area in Response to Growth
July 30, 2019
ARLINGTON, VA ̶ Leonardo DRS announced today that its DRS Daylight Solutions business has opened a new state-of-the-art facility in San Diego in response to its growth since becoming part of the company in 2017. A ceremony on Tuesday highlighted the new facility and was attended by federal, local and company leaders, including U.S. Representative Scott [...]
July 30, 2019
SEATTLE and ROCHESTER, Minn. -- NanoString Technologies and Mayo Clinic Laboratories have announced a collaboration to develop clinical tests using NanoString'snew GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiler. GeoMx combines spatial and molecular profiling technologies by generating a whole tissue image at single cell resolution while also providing digital profiling data for tens to thousands of RNA or protein analytes for up to 16–20 tissue [...]
Prellis Biologics raises $8.7 Million, reports progress in 3D holographic tissue printing
July 30, 2019
Khosla Ventures leads Series A investment in human tissue engineering company Prellis, backing Prellis' mission to create viable human tissue and organs for research and transplant San Francisco, CA--Prellis Biologics today announced that Khosla Ventures has led an $8.7 million Series A investment in the company. The announcement comes as Prellis has reached major tissue engineering [...]
July 29, 2019
The Thermo Scientific General Purpose Pro Centrifuge Series offers a powerful separation solution in an ergonomically enhanced design Pictured: The Thermo Scientific General Purpose Pro Centrifuge Series. To download this image, please click here. Waltham, MA – Scientists working across biopharmaceutical, academic research and clinical diagnostic applications can now access a series of sophisticated next-generation centrifugation [...]
July 29, 2019
Designed for Quantitative Analysis, Waters Full Portfolio of TQ MS Systems Make High Performance and Routine Analysis Accessible, Robust, Reliable. MILFORD, Mass.-- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today reinforced its tandem quadrupole mass spectrometry portfolio with upgrades to the Xevo™ TQ-S micro and the introduction of the new Xevo TQ-S cronos. The Xevo TQ-S micro mass spectrometer features new performance enhancements [...]
July 29, 2019
-- Oligonucleotides up to 300 Bases with Exceptionally Low Error Rate – -- Longest Commercial Oligonucleotide Offering Available Today -- SAN FRANCISCO--Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced the launch of its long oligonucleotides, or oligos, product line. At [...]
Precision Raman: New RM5 Raman Microscope from Edinburgh Instruments.
July 29, 2019
Edinburgh Instruments has recently announced the launch of the new RM5 Raman Microscope to be manufactured in Scotland at their European headquarters manufacturing base and research and development centre. A compact and fully automated Raman Microscope, the RM5 is suitable for analytical and research purposes. The truly confocal design of the RM5 is unique to [...]
Pipette.com Will Be Adding New IKA Pipettes Models to Their E-Commerce Portfolio
July 29, 2019
SAN DIEGO, With a history of excellence and over 20 years of experience in pipette calibration , Pipette.com is the largest independent calibration facility on the West Coast. With a passion for empowering scientific discovery, they are dedicated to providing the best solutions possible for their customers while maintaining effective communication. In doing so, Pipette.com [...]
NEC and OncoImmunity AS combine forces to use AI to empower personalized cancer immunotherapy
July 29, 2019
OncoImmunity AS today announced that it has been acquired by NEC Corporation, the renowned Japanese IT and network company, that recently launched its Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven drug discovery business. OncoImmunity AS will now become a subsidiary of NEC and operate under the name of NEC OncoImmunity AS. OncoImmunity AS, founded in 2014, develops software that [...]
