Ground-breaking technology unlocks rapid and simple label-free 3D and 4D live cell imaging   Daejeon, South Korea: A novel optical microscope utilizing diffraction tomography to generate 3D holographic images of unlabelled live cells is now available from Tomocube. Called HT-1, the new microscope delivers quantitative nanoscale, real-time, dynamic images of individual living cells quickly and simply without any [...]

Important research collaboration for pioneering PRS approach to help drug developers running clinical trials identify and stratify between slow and rapid progressors of the disease Oxford & Manchester, UK. Cytox, a precision medicine company which today is commercializing polygenic risk scoring (PRS) approaches for assessing genetic risk for developing Alzheimer’s and other neurological diseases, has announced [...]

First-to-market cell line-derived reference standard for myeloid blood cancers Largest cell-line derived reference standard available, contains 22 mutations across 19 oncology-relevant genes Enables faster, more reliable and more cost-effective assay validation Cambridge, UK: Horizon Discovery Group plc (LSE: HZD) (“Horizon” or “the Company”), a global leader in gene editing and gene modulation technologies, today announced the [...]

Thermo Scientific ISQ EM system offers a robust, easy-to-use and reliable solution for both novice and expert users Cannes-Mandelieu, FRANCE – ISC 2018 – Chromatographers looking for bold confidence in their samples can now benefit from a single quadrupole mass spectrometer designed for ease-of-use while offering application flexibility and reliable results for challenging mass confirmation analyses. Driven [...]

New Castle, Delaware, USA. – TA Instruments today announced the acquisition of certain assets related to the thermophysical property measurement business of Theta Industries, Inc. Theta Industries is a premier developer and manufacturer of instrumentation for the measurement of high temperature thermophysical properties. The company’s product offerings covered a broad range of instruments including dilatometers, [...]

HAYWARD, Calif.--Mawi DNA Technologies, a biotechnology company focusing on the development of innovative technologies for biosampling, announces the launch of iSWAB-Cells. Designed to collect and stabilize intact cells for up to four weeks at room temperature, the sample collection system enables researchers to perform multiple OMICS analyses from the same sample. The iSWAB-Cells family of [...]

Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Kit to Improve Speed and Accuracy of M. Tuberculosis (MTB) Drug Sensitivity Testing (DST) at a Fraction of the Current Cost of Sequencing BETHESDA, Md. -- Longhorn Vaccines and Diagnostics LLC (LHNVD), a private pre-analytical systems and molecular solutions company, is pleased to announce the validation of its newest technology, PrimeSeqMDR™, across a [...]

After years of research, Telstar unveils the solution for effectively inducing the start of nucleation in the freeze-drying process The method reduces the duration of the primary drying cycle and ensures the homogenization of the batches of vials Particularly effective in long duration freeze-drying cycles, Telstar Lyonuc will be promoted at CPhI (Madrid 2018, 9-11 [...]

Durham - North Carolina, USA: SOPHiA GENETICS, leader in Data-Driven Medicine, today announced from the Personalized Medicine World Congress (PMWC) at Duke University that the company has opened operations in Boston to meet the burgeoning demand across the United States. SOPHiA AI (SOPHiA) is the most widely used technology for genomic analysis, adopted by hundreds [...]

CINCINNATI -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIVO) today announced that John (Jack) A. Kraeutler, Executive Chairman of the Board, will retire effective September 30, 2018. In connection with Mr. Kraeutler’s retirement the Board has appointed David C. Phillips to the position of Chairman, effective September 30, 2018. Additionally, the Board has elected Felicia Williams to the Board of Directors effective September 20, 2018. Ms. Williams has [...]