Shimadzu’s New Nexera UHPLC Series with AI and IoT Enhancements Sets Industry Standard for Intelligence, Efficiency and Design

COLUMBIA, Md. — Shimadzu Corporation announces the release of the Nexera Ultra High-Performance Liquid Chromatograph series, incorporating artificial intelligence as Analytical Intelligence, allowing systems to detect and resolve issues automatically. The Nexera series makes lab management simple by integrating IoT and device networking, enabling users to easily review instrument status, optimize resource allocation, and achieve higher [...]

Real-time Biochemistry of Living Cells and Whole Organisms

AMSBIO has added a new range of GCaMP calcium indicators (jGCaMP7b, jGCaMP7c, jGCaMP7f, jGCaMP7s) to their portfolio of ready-to-use adeno-associated virus (AAV) biosensor products. These viruses encoded biosensors are supplied ready for use for neural activity studies in vivo. AAV Biosensors provide a snapshot of intracellular interactions, specifically active brain circuitry. Using fluorescent protein-based AAV biosensors allows permanent [...]

Researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, BGI Genomics and others report the first high-quality chromosome-scale reference genome for wild soybean

Prof Hon-Ming Lam from The Chinese University of Hong Kong teamed with BGI Genomics and other experts to complete the first reference-grade wild soybean genome, published in Nature Communications Soybean is an economically important crop first domesticated in China. Wild soybeans contain genes that could be used to improve agronomic traits of cultivated soybean, including stress [...]

Lonza Expands Mycoplasma Detection Portfolio with New Luminometer Designed to Accelerate and Simplify Testing

Walkersville, MD (USA) / Basel, Switzerland – Lonza has further strengthened its extensive mycoplasma detection portfolio with the addition of the Lucetta™ 2 Luminometer, a single-tube system designed to simplify and accelerate mycoplasma detection in cell cultures. Pharmaceutical, biotechnology and academic researchers can now rely on this compact, portable and easy-to-use instrument to run Lonza’s MycoAlert™ Mycoplasma [...]

JSR Establishes US Headquarters for JSR Life Sciences and North American Holding Company

SUNNYVALE, CA – JSR announced today that it will establish a US headquarters for its biotechnology and life sciences focused businesses under the name JSR Life Sciences, LLC effective April 1, 2019.  The formation of JSR Life Sciences will centralize leadership and resources to support the company’s value proposition of driving innovation to provide a portfolio [...]

Expedeon Announces Supervisory Board Changes

Dr. Cristina Garmendia Mendizábal to step down as chairwoman of the supervisory board Joseph Fernandez to assume responsibilities until a suitable successor is found Heidelberg, Germany and Cambridge, UK – Expedeon AG(Frankfurt: EXN; ISIN: DE000A1RFM03; Prime Standard) today announced that Dr. Cristina Garmendia Mendizábal is to step down as chairwoman of the supervisory board effective April 4, [...]

IonSense Expands Distribution to Government Agencies through Agreement with Government Scientific Source (GSS)

IonSense’s DART-MS technology to be presented at Pittcon, March 17-21 in Philadelphia, PA SAUGUS, Mass. -- IonSense, Inc. has announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Government Scientific Source (GSS), the leading dedicated supplier of laboratory products and equipment to federal, state, and local governments.  The agreement will enable GSS to provide Direct [...]

MR Solutions’ order book for Pre-clinical scanners is already 30% above last year’s record figures

MR Solutions remains the only manufacturer of cryogen free superconducting MRI scanners with commercially installed systems in operation   MR Solutions which continues to lead the way in technological innovation in preclinical scanning systems has over the last year expanded its offering with a range of four CT scanners, extended its cryogen free range of [...]


New Partnership between BC Platforms and Crestar Labs Aims to Grow Cancer Diagnostics and Precision Medicine Initiatives

BC Platforms, a world leader in secure genomic data management and analytics, today announced that it has formed a partnership with Crestar Labs, a US-based clinical diagnostic reference laboratory offering CLIA certified services to healthcare providers to support informed decision making around patient care. BC Platforms will provide Crestar with its customizable, modular platform which [...]

FLIR Systems Expanding Presence in Washington, D.C. with New Headquarters

New Headquarters Situated Near Major Customers, Regulators, and Investors Features Sensing Solutions Showroom ARLINGTON, Va.--FLIR Systems, Inc.(Nasdaq: FLIR) today announced it would open a new headquarters office in Arlington, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. The facility significantly expands the company’s presence in Washington, D.C. and creates a new space to showcase FLIR technology that helps save lives and livelihoods. “FLIR is a global company [...]

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