New Multiplex mode for ZEISS Airyscan 2 enables fast and gentle confocal microscopy

ZEISS LSM 9 family for life sciences research introduced JENA/Germany. The new Multiplex mode for ZEISS Airyscan 2 delivers more information in less time. Smart illumination and detection schemes allow parallel pixel acquisition for fast and gentle confocal microscopy. Researchers can now image their most challenging three-dimensional samples with high framerates in superresolution. The speed [...]

Pioneering research platform, Sano Genetics, raises seed funding

 Cambridge start-up Sano Genetics has raised £500,000 seed funding for its innovative research platform that is set to transform drug discovery and accelerate the growth of personalised medicine. The company will enable large-scale genetic and medical research without sacrificing data privacy — by putting the patient in the driving seat. The Sano platform is powering research into many common [...]

University of Delaware Advanced Materials Characterization Laboratory acquires two Rigaku X-ray imaging systems

New laboratory will host two Rigaku computed tomography (CT) systems: CT Lab GX 130 micro-CT system and nano3DX nano-CT system. Newark, DE. Rigaku Corporation is pleased to announce that the new University of Delaware CT Scanner Facility, based at the Patrick T. Harker Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Laboratory’s Advanced Materials Characterization Lab (AMCL), will host two advanced [...]

SomaLogic announces new collaboration with Janssen Research & Development

Companies to share proteomic and clinical data to drive new drug discovery and development, and precision health management SomaLogic, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a collaborative agreement with Janssen Research & Development, LLC, one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson. Under the agreement terms, SomaLogic will analyze ~5000 proteins in [...]

New CBGA Reference Standard for Your Cannabis Potency Testing Program

Restek’s ever-growing selection of cannabis reference standards has expanded again with a new cannabigerolic acid (CBGA) CRM. This certified reference material (CRM) is U.S. DEA exempt, so there’s no need to purchase costly neat materials, make your own standards, or deal with DEA forms and registrations. Verified in composition and stability, this CBGA standard is [...]

YMC acquires ChromaCon

Zurich, Switzerland / Kyoto, Japan. YMC Co., Ltd. (“YMC”), a leading supplier of separation resins, services and systems for the pharmaceutical market, has acquired all shares in ChromaCon AG (Zurich, Switzerland) and executed the transfer of 100% shares in the Company on April 1st, 2019. ChromaCon AG, founded as spin-off from ETH Zurich and a life [...]

PUROLITE IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH PHARMNXT BIOTECH, FOR THE SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE PUROLITE LIFE SCIENCE PRAESTO® RANGE OF CHROMATOGRAPHY RESINS IN INDIA

India is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, and the Biopharmaceutical sector within the country is growing rapidly. Purolite has been an integral part of the India growth story for many years, with its presence in the Pharmaceutical markets.  In recent years, Purolite Life Sciences has expanded within the Biopharmaceutical sector. “This partnership with [...]

Twist Bioscience Adopts Battelle’s ThreatSEQ™ DNA Screening Web Service for Advanced Biosecurity

SAN FRANCISCO & COLUMBUS, Ohio--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 that it is the first to implement Battelle’s ThreatSEQ™web service DNA screening platform for the detection and characterization of sequences of concern in genomic data, supplementing its internal biosecurity efforts. “We [...]

Next generation confocal platform for super-resolution live cell imaging in multicolor

Detailed observations of fast biological processes with the SP8 LIGHTNING Mannheim, Germany. World-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative microscope solutions, Leica Microsystems, has announced the launch of a new generation of its leading SP8 confocal microscope platform, now with built-in LIGHTNING detection technology. The next-generation SP8 LIGHTNING confocal microscope offers five highly sensitive detection channels for super-resolution [...]

Genovis and Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces Collaboration to Advance Biopharmaceutical Characterization and Monitoring Workflows

Genovis, a leader in the development of enzymatic tools and technologies, have entered into a collaboration agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific to develop advanced end-to-end workflows for the preparation, characterization and monitoring of novel and complex biotherapeutics using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS). The collaborative partnership with Thermo Fisher aims to develop advanced end-to-end methods for the [...]

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