TELIGHT announces acquisition of BioAxial, an innovative manufacturer
June 4, 2019
TELIGHT, an umbrella brand for light-optics instruments and solutions, announces the acquisition of BioAxial. Located in Paris, BioAxial develops and markets super-resolution imaging solutions with applications in life sciences. PARIS, France --- BioAxial's outstanding technology, CODIM, is a powerful and versatile beam shaper based on an optical phenomenon called conical diffraction. Invented by Gabriel Y. Sirat [...]
BIO-TECHNE TO ACQUIRE B-MOGEN BIOTECHNOLOGIES INC.
June 4, 2019
MINNEAPOLIS -- Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) announced today it has reached agreement to acquire all of the stock of B-MoGen Biotechnologies Inc. The transaction has been completed and is being financed through available cash on hand. "We are very pleased to include the B-MoGen technology in Bio-Techne's expanding portfolio of products that serve the rapidly growing [...]
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Acquires Cytobank
June 4, 2019
(INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA) – Beckman Coulter Life Sciences today announced its acquisition of Cytobank, a privately held, single cell data analysis, software as a service (SaaS) company based in Santa Clara, California. Cytobank provides an industry-leading, cloud and machine learning-based software platform for multi-parametric single-cell data analysis, sharing and archiving. The platform accelerates research productivity by enabling efficient [...]
ZYMO RESEARCH RECOGNIZED BY NASA FOR ITS SUPPORT OF RESEARCH ABOARD THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION
June 4, 2019
DNA/RNA SHIELD™ PROTECTS BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES EVEN IN SPACE Zymo Research received recognition from NASA for their cooperation and dedication in the development of a unique sample collection tube to support human research aboard the International Space Station. IRVINE, Calif. — Zymo Research recently received recognition and appreciation from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Human Research [...]
Synthego Introduces the Next Generation of CRISPR Knockout Technology with the Gene Knockout Kit v2
June 4, 2019
Novel bioinformatics-powered multi-guide design guarantees gene knockouts in any human-derived cell type, eliminating trial-and-error in CRISPR guide design REDWOOD CITY, California -- Synthego, a leading genome engineering solutions company, today announced the launch of the Gene Knockout Kit v2. This is the only product that leverages a novel bioinformatics- powered multi-guide strategy to guarantee a gene knockout. [...]
June 4, 2019
Chairman and CEO Kevin Hrusovsky to present at BIO and provide details about the HD-X launch and vision for continuing to pioneer disruption in healthcare with digital biomarkers Billerica, Mass. – Quanterix Corporation (NASDAQ:QTRX), a company digitizing biomarker analysis with the goal of advancing the science of precision health, announced that it issued approximately 2.2 million [...]
June 4, 2019
STONY BROOK, N.Y. – Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: APDN) (“Applied DNA” or the “Company”), provides an update today on its accomplishments toward commercial-scale production to support global material traceability for companies declaring sustainability goals to be achieved by 2020. High on the consumer watchlist is the plastics recycling issue. Applied DNA’s CertainT® platform provides the evidence that [...]
University of California awarded additional U.S. patent for regulating gene editing and expression
June 4, 2019
USPTO issues sixth CRISPR-Cas9-related patent to University of California for genome editing and modulation of gene expression BERKELEY, Calif. -- The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a new patent (U.S. Patent No. 10,308,961) to University of California (UC) covering additional methods of using the CRISPR-Cas9 system. The unique methods form a toolset for both editing genes and [...]
June 3, 2019
CovalX has partnered with Shimadzu Scientific Instruments to offer the OMEGATOF, an integrated MALDI solution for ultra high-mass detection. With a focus on the detection of large molecules including biotherapeutics, protein complexes, aggregates, and antibody-antigen interactions in a benchtop footprint at an affordable price. The high-sensitivity OMEGATOF combines the latest high-performance from the Shimadzu 8020linear MALDI TOF mass [...]
June 3, 2019
Cambridge: Qkine, specialist manufacturer of proteins for stem cell, organoid and regenerative medicine applications has closed a further round of investment. The £550k funding round was led by Cambridge Enterprise and five angel investors – all of whom followed initial seed investments made in April 2018. Joining the original investors is biotech entrepreneur and founder member of [...]
