European Immuno-Oncology Consortium to present update on TMB standardization efforts and clinical research data derived from new Oncomine Tumor Mutation Load Assay workflow CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific will host a symposium featuring customer presentations that highlight the latest efforts in tumor mutation burden (TMB) standardization by its European consortium, and clinical research data focused on [...]

ORLANDO, FLA – Hesperos, Inc. announced today the receipt of a $4 million three-year NIH Phase IIb Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) to increase capacity for its novel human-on-a-chip technology, and prepare its systems for regulatory approval utilizing advanced PKPD [...]

WALTHAM, Mass. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, has signed a definitive agreement with BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company – NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, under which Thermo Fisher will acquire BD's Advanced Bioprocessing business. This business combines a strong technical services program with a [...]

Männedorf, Switzerland – Tecan is offering its customers unprecedented insight into how their Fluent® and Freedom EVO® liquid handing platforms are being used, thanks to its Introspect™ and Common Notification System (Tecan CNS™) software tools. As laboratories and laboratory equipment become ever more connected with the Internet of Things (IoT), this powerful combination of monitoring [...]

Adds former Illumina operations team to develop and commercialize gene-editing technology Boulder, Colo. – Inscripta™, a leading gene-editing technology company, today announced the strategic acquisition of Solana Biosciences, a life sciences company founded by Illumina™ (NYSE: ILMN) veterans. Through the acquisition, Inscripta and Solana have joined forces to accelerate the commercialization of Inscripta’s suite of gene-editing [...]

Simulations Plus announced today that it received an extension to its funded research collaboration with the FDA to develop the GastroPlus OCAT model. New functionality to mechanistic ocular absorption model in GastroPlus™ supports FDA’s future Innovation Initiative Simulations Plus, Inc. (Nasdaq:SLP), the leading provider of modeling and simulation solutions for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemicals, and [...]

Shimadzu has announced the release of three models of the GCMS NX series gas chromatograph mass spectrometers. The new NX series, which consists of the GCMS-TQ8050 NX, the GCMS-TQ8040 NX, and the GCMS-QP2020 NX, combines the features of high accuracy and high sensitivity, with ease of maintenance, and improved operating efficiency. The GCMS NX series [...]

Oyster Point Marina is now home to a cutting-edge life science research imaging center, offering access to state-of-the-art microscopy systems for scientists on the forefront of new discoveries. The new Leica Microsystems Imaging Center is the first of its kind in the world, and showcases systems that provide intricate detail and quantification of the dynamic [...]

Enzootic and NRGene assemble the first high-quality female shrimp genome to enhance all-female shrimp breeding Tel Aviv, Hong Kong & St. Louis – Enzootic, an animal biotechnology and genetics company leading the all-female shrimp revolution, and NRGene, the world’s leading provider of genomic big data analysis, have completed the sequencing and assembly of the world’s first high- [...]

Certara’s QSTS division is actively involved in several international partnerships, developing novel modeling and simulation approaches to solve toxicological issues PRINCETON, NJ – Certara®, the global leader in model-informed drug development, regulatory science, market access and real-world evidence services, today announced that it has appointed Mark Holbrook, PhD, to the newly-created position of vice president of quantitative [...]