Waters Accelerates Biomedical Research with Faster, More Accurate Amino Acid Analysis
January 15, 2019
Kairos Amino Acid Analysis Kit Simplifies and Automates LC/MS-MS Quantification of Amino Acids in Human Plasma and Urine MILFORD, Mass.--Waters Corporation (NSE:WAT) today introduced a new amino acid analysis kit that reduces the time required to quantify amino acids, a critical application for research scientists investigating the physiological underpinnings of disease. The new Kairos™ Amino Acid [...]
SPECTRIS PLC: DIRECTORATE CHANGE
January 15, 2019
The Board of Spectris plc (SXS: LSE), the productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls company, announces that after 12 years as Group Finance Director, Clive Watson has decided to retire from the Board. The Board also announces that it has recruited Derek Harding to succeed Clive. Derek will join the Board as Chief Financial Officer Designate on [...]
Achim von Leoprechting promoted to become CEO of Tecan after retirement of David Martyr
January 15, 2019
Männedorf, Switzerland - The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) announced today the retirement of Tecan CEO Dr David Martyr after 6 1/2 years at the helm of the company. The Board of Directors has appointed Dr Achim von Leoprechting, Head of Tecan's Partnering Business division, as the new Chief Executive Officer. He will assume the CEO [...]
Certara Supported 90+ Percent of US FDA Novel New Drug Approvals for Fourth Consecutive Year
January 15, 2019
FDA’s record-breaking year for approvals affirms high value provided by model-informed drug development PRINCETON, NJ – Certara®, the global leader in model-informed drug development, regulatory science, real-world evidence and market access services, today reported that more than 90% of novel new drug approvals by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2018 were supported by Certara [...]
January 15, 2019
Stockholm – Biotage AB (publ) (Biotage) has today completed the acquisition of PhyNexus, Inc. (PhyNexus), which was announced on December 4, 2018. As part of the completion, the Board of Directors of Biotage has also, pursuant to an authorization granted by the Annual General Meeting 2018, resolved on a share issue of 487,337 shares. As [...]
NEW: RC-PCR for NGS library generation
January 14, 2019
NimaGen B.V. today announce the agreement of licensing terms for a novel One Step PCR technology employing reverse complement probes from the Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, of Salisbury, United Kingdom. Today we proudly announce the agreement of licensing terms for a novel One Step PCR technology employing reverse complement probes from the Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, of [...]
Arbor Biosciences and the IWGSC Partner on Wheat Exome
January 14, 2019
Arbor Biosciences, a worldwide leader in next generation sequencing (NGS) target enrichment and synthetic biology, announces their partnership with the International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium (IWGSC), an international organization dedicated to developing a gold-standard reference genome for bread wheat cv. Chinese Spring. This strategic partnership will provide IWGSC members with a standardized exome panel for research [...]
New Benchtop Instrument Line Improves Lab Efficiency and Productivity
January 14, 2019
Middleton, WI. Gilson announced today the launch of a new benchtop instrumentation product line offering mixing, temperature control, and centrifugation of samples. The instruments feature advanced technologies that improve lab productivity and save valuable time. In addition, the digital controls on many of these instruments offer adjustable speeds and temperatures, providing increased flexibility and accuracy [...]
BIOKÉ and OLS OMNI Life Science Announce a Distribution Agreement for The BeNeLux countries
January 14, 2019
LEIDEN - BIOKÉ, a business unit of Cell Signaling Technology Europe (CST Europe), announced it has signed a distribution agreement with OLS OMNI Life Science GmbH & Co KG, a leading manufacturer and distributor of cell culture and cell assay systems for Life Science research and drug development, to distribute OLS' CERO benchtop 3D incubator and [...]
Global Adoption of Bionano Genomics’ Saphyr® System Accelerating for Clinical Genomics Applications
January 14, 2019
SAN DIEGO -- Bionano Genomics, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNGO), a life sciences instrumentation company that develops and markets the Saphyr system, which enables ultra-sensitive and ultra-specific structural variation detection in genome analysis, announced today that Radboud University Medical Center (Radboud UMC) in Nijmegen, Netherlands, is among a growing number of global sites focused on human clinical applications that are [...]
