SOTAX Group acquires GNA Analytical Ltd. and NLG Labserv Ltd.
December 17, 2018
The SOTAX Group has acquired GNA Analytical Ltd. and NLG Labserv Ltd. to enhance their service provision with strategic focus on the provision for multi-vendor services on analytical equipment within the Life Sciences sector. The SOTAX Group, a global leader in the development and manufacturing of dissolution testing, automated sample preparation, and physical testing equipment [...]
LAUDA ACQUIRES LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST GFL
December 17, 2018
World market leader strengthens competence in the field of lab temperature control Lauda-Königshofen/Burgwedel - LAUDA DR. R. WOBSER GMBH & CO. KG has announced the acquisition of GFL Gesellschaft für Labortechnik mbH today. This is the third takeover in total for the world market leader from Lauda-Königshofen. While the previous acquisitions primarily served to open [...]
December 14, 2018
ETTLINGEN, Germany – Today, Bruker announced the launch of the INVENIO S Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) research spectrometer. The novel INVENIO S is a research FTIR spectrometer for advanced routine analysis and spectroscopic reseach and replaces the previous TENSOR spectrometer series. The INVENIO S is a peak performance FTIR spectrometer focused on maximum productivity in routine [...]
Biomax Informatics launches the NeuroXM™ Brain Science Suite
December 13, 2018
PLANEGG, Germany----Biomax Informatics AG announced the launch of its latest product, the NeuroXM™ Brain Science Suite, this week at the Biomax-ETRI Symposium on Cognitive Brain Informatics held in Planegg, Germany. Following a successful early-adaptor program, the company launched the NeuroXM suite of tools and features for working with multimodal high-dimensional brain data ready for clinical [...]
ERS GENOMICS AND LONZA ENTER INTO CRISPR/CAS9 TECHNOLOGY LICENSING DEAL
December 13, 2018
Dublin, Ireland – ERS Genomics Limited and Lonza Pharma & Biotech announced today a license agreement to provide Lonza with access to ERS Genomics’ CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing technology patents. Lonza will have the ability to utilize CRISPR/Cas9 in its bioproduction products and services and also for use in induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) for research applications. [...]
December 13, 2018
Largest-ever Protein Measurement Study Enhances deCODE’s Efforts in Basic Research, Drug Discovery and Novel Protein-based Diagnostics deCODE genetics, an Amgen subsidiary, and SomaLogic, Inc. today announced a collaboration that brings together SomaLogic’s expertise in human proteins with deCODE’s expertise in human genetics. The collaboration combines deCODE’s rich data sets with SomaLogic’s leading protein measurement capabilities [...]
December 13, 2018
The reduction of SOx emissions currently is a pressing topic for the maritime industry. Effective from 1 January 2020, the global sulfur cap will be reduced from 3.50% to 0.50% under the revised MARPOL Annex VI regulation. One important strategy for ship owners to comply with this requirement is the installation of exhaust gas scrubbers. [...]
December 13, 2018
Company will deploy funds to scale its unique targeted single-cell DNA solution for oncology and validation of CRISPR gene editing SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Mission Bio, Inc., the pioneer in single-cell DNA analysis and precision genomics, today announced it raised $30 million in Series B funding from Agilent Technologies (NYSE: A), Cota Capital, LAM [...]
Gentle Efficient Buffer Reagents for Lysing Cells
December 13, 2018
Porvair Sciences announce how its Chromatrap® Lysis and Hypotonic buffers play a crucial role in enabling researchers to better explore and understand the underlying processes and mechanisms that drive biological organisms. There are many benefits to using Chromatrap® buffer reagents for lysing cells. These buffers have been formulated to act rapidly, gently and efficiently, ensuring reproducible results with [...]
December 13, 2018
BILLERICA, Mass. -- Bruker Corporation and Mestrelab Research SL (www.mestrelab.com) today announced that they have entered into a strategic partnership to advance chemistry software that handles spectroscopic data and extracts and manages chemical information from a variety of analytical techniques, including for example NMR and mass spectrometry. Together the companies will focus on pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical [...]

