Waters Corporation Announces Retirement of Terry Kelly, President of TA Instruments

MILFORD, Mass.--Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced today Terry Kellyis stepping down as President of TA Instruments effective immediately. TA Instruments, based in New Castle, Delaware is a division of Waters specializing in thermal analysis, rheology and mechanical testing. Mr. Kelly will serve as a senior advisor for the next 90 days as he transitions to retirement. Rob Carson, Senior Vice President [...]

New Standard Performance Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers Designed to Meet the Most Demanding Needs of Research and Clinical Laboratories

Thermo Scientific Standard Performance ULT freezers offer uncompromised performance for secure, sustainable and cost-efficient cold storage Waltham, MA – In full alignment with the cold storage needs of academic, pharmaceutical, biobanking and clinical laboratories, the new Standard Performance (STP) ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezer series offers a powerful solution: optimal sample protection, lower energy usage, significant [...]

NanoString and Abcam Enter Commercial Partnership to Provide Expanded Menu of Antibodies for GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiler

— Abcam to Develop Conjugated FFPE IHC Validated Antibodies Compatible with the GeoMx DSP — SEATTLE and CAMBRIDGE, UK -- NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced a commercial agreement with Abcam plc (AIM:ABC), a global innovator in life science reagents and tools, for the manufacture and sale of [...]

Sartorius Supervisory Board Extends Appointment of Board Member Rainer Lehmann

GOETTINGEN, Germany--At today’s meeting, the Supervisory Board of Sartorius AG passed the resolution to extend the appointment of Rainer Lehmann as a member of the Executive Board by a five-year period to February 28, 2025. Lehmann has been with Sartorius since 1999 with an interruption of about two years and has been a member of [...]

Nexcelom Bioscience Launches the Cellaca™ MX at AACR

ATLANTA — Nexcelom Bioscience, a leading provider of cell counting and characterization products for the life science industry, announced the launch of the revolutionary high throughput, high-speed automated cell counter – Cellaca™ MX. The Cellaca™ MX utilizes Nexcelom’s innovative cellular analysis technology for accurate cell sample concentration, viability and morphology measurements.  Features of the Cellaca™ MX include: [...]

BGI Americas Launches Oseq™ Hereditary Cancer Panel for Global Drug Trials

The newest addition to the BGI pharma solutions offers pharmaceutical companies a customized solution that has played a key role in the global clinical trials and development of the first innovative anti-ovarian cancer precision medicine. Cambridge, MA – BGI Americas today announced the launch of OseqTMHereditary Cancer Panel (HCP) to support global clinical trials of [...]

Pipette tip revolution – spectacular video of tips that load…. magnetically!

We’re re-writing the book on handheld pipetting with the introduction of our revolutionary MagneTips system. Complementing our popular GripTips system, the ground-breaking MagneTips technology completely eliminates the need to pick up pipette tips. Now you can simply wave the pipette over the tip box, push the button and tips will snap on automatically! The unique MagneTips system [...]

Congenica Announces On-Premise Deployment Option for its Sapientia Platform

Cambridge, United Kingdom – Congenica, the global diagnostic decision support platform provider, has announced that it now offers an on-premise deployment method in addition to cloud deployment for running its SapientiaTM platform. This considerable technical achievement has been completed following feedback from customers from Government institutions, hospitals and private research organisations that they want locally operated decision [...]

GenScript Launches Single-stranded DNA Service for CRISPR-based Gene Editing

Proprietary enzymatic synthesis technology produces high quality sequences up to 3000 nucleotides long PISCATAWAY, N.J. and ATLANTA -- GenScript®, the world's leading gene synthesis provider, today at the American Association for Cancer Research launched a single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) service. The new service offers researchers access to high quality, pure ssDNA for CRISPR-based gene insertion, ultimately helping to accelerate the [...]

Illumina Files Patent Infringement Suit Against BGI in Germany

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 29, 2019-- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced that it has filed a patent infringement suit against BGI Group's subsidiary, Latvia MGI Tech SIA, in the Düsseldorf Regional Court in Germany. The complaint alleges that BGI's sequencing products, including the BGISeq-500, MGISeq-2000, and related chemistry reagents, infringe EP 1 530 578 B1. This patent covers [...]

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