Microsoft Genomics ventures into the microbiome with Eagle Genomics
October 15, 2018
Cambridge technology innovators partner with Microsoft Genomics Microbiomic research into immune disorders and antibiotic resistance First microbiome partnership for Microsoft LONDON -- The data scientists and developers behind a ground-breaking microbiome data platform, today, announced their partnership with Microsoft Genomics, a Microsoft Azure service dedicated to meeting the computational challenges of the genomics era. [...]
October 15, 2018
Both balance ranges bring remarkable precision and valuable features to labs that perform highly detailed testing Milton Keynes, U.K. — Adam Equipment, a leading provider of professional weighing equipment, is shipping its new Equinox and Solis lab balances in the United Kingdom and Europe. With a combination of high capacity and superb readability, Equinox and [...]
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Announces Research-Focused Beckman.com
October 15, 2018
Ongoing Customer-Driven Site Enhancements Designed to Improve User Experience INDIANAPOLIS, USA – For a quarter century, the Beckman Coulter name has been important to clinicians and researchers worldwide. For the latter group, there's a newer name to remember─Beckman Coulter Life Sciences─and a new website to bookmark: beckman.com. Life science researchers, academics, clinical and biopharma labs, and industry quality-control [...]
October 15, 2018
Distributor will supply Chirascan circular dichroism spectrometers and SX stopped-flow spectrometers to Ireland and Northern Ireland Surrey, UK and Dublin, IRELAND: Applied Photophysics, a leading provider of systems for biophysical characterization of biomolecules, today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with material characterisation specialist, Particular Sciences. The distributor will supply industry and researchers in both [...]
October 15, 2018
Financing will also be used to drive R&D and further expand commercial activities for digital cell biology worldwide Emeryville, Calif. – Berkeley Lights, Inc. (BLI), a leader in digital cell biology, announced today the completion of a $95 million financing led by Nikon and backed by existing investors Sequoia Capital, Walden-Riverwood Ventures, Black Diamond Ventures, [...]
Applied StemCell has Joined the NIST, Genome Editing Consortium
October 15, 2018
MILPITAS, Calif.--Applied StemCell, Inc. (ASC), a leading gene-editing company, announced that it has joined the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Genome Editing Consortium. Applied StemCell brings to the Consortium its expertise in TARGATT™ CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing tools and induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology for the advancement of drug discovery and therapeutic applications. As part [...]
October 15, 2018
New gastrointestinal panel includes comprehensive viral coverage and provides Sample to Insight workflows to clinics in Europe and Australia Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland – QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the European rollout of its next-generation QIAstat-Dx panel for one-step, fully integrated molecular analysis of gastrointestinal (GI) syndromes. The multiplex gastrointestinal panel, [...]
Cresset and Elixir collaborate to deliver efficiencies to the Design Make Test Analyze (DMTA) Cycle
October 15, 2018
Cambridge, UK – Cresset, innovative provider of software and contract research services for small molecule discovery and design, and Elixir Software, provider of real-time workflow tracking applications, have formed an alliance whereby the combination of their technologies will form the basis of a new groundbreaking application, which will radically increase the efficiency of drug discovery by [...]
October 15, 2018
Hedera’s Next-generation Distributed Ledger Technology Moves Beyond Traditional Blockchain to Provide Certara with a Near Real-time, Public, Scalable Platform to Address Key Clinical Research, Regulatory Reporting and Supply Chain Challenges PRINCETON, NJ – Certara®, the global leader in model-informed drug development, regulatory science, market access and real-world evidence solutions, today announced that it has formed a [...]
NanoString Announces $100 Million Term Loan Facility with CRG
October 15, 2018
SEATTLE -- NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced that it has entered into a new $100 million term loan facility with the CR Group L.P. (CRG), a health care focused investment firm. The proceeds of the initial draw under the CRG term loan facility, made in the aggregate [...]

