SAN DIEGO – Maravai LifeSciences, a leader in providing reagents to researchers, biotherapeutics manufacturers and OEM partners worldwide, announced today that it has completed a new debt financing that was enabled by the company’s strong historical financial performance.  In addition to refinancing Maravai’s existing debt at a lower interest rate, the new issuance also provides [...]

Includes growth equity investment from Ampersand Capital Partners MEMPHIS, TN and BOTHEL, WA – Key Biologics, has completed its merger with Astarte Biologics to create the leading provider of research- and clinical-grade human immune cells, blood products, and related services to the biopharmaceutical industry. In conjunction with the merger the new entity also received an investment from Ampersand [...]

Sysmex Corporation (HQ: Kobe, Japan; Chairman and CEO: Hisashi Ietsugu) and JVCKENWOOD Corporation (HQ: Yokohama, Japan; Chairman and CEO: Takao Tsuji) have reached an agreement to jointly establish a new company, Creative Nanosystems Corporation (“Creative Nanosystems”), to develop and manufacture biodevices. These in vitro diagnostic (“IVD”) devices will consist of microfluidics to achieve rapid reactions [...]

The Phenom Pharos desktop scanning electron microscope delivers high-performance, high-resolution images to academic and industrial researchers BALTIMORE -- Microscopy and Microanalysis 2018 -- The Thermo Scientific Phenom Pharos desktop scanning electron microscope (SEM) is the first desktop SEM solution from Thermo Fisher Scientific that includes a field emission gun (FEG). The Phenom Pharos microscope is easy to operate and incorporates an [...]

Thermo Scientific Lumis EBSD detector enables fast and accurate crystallographic analysis of SEM samples for material scientists and metallurgists BALTIMORE -- Microscopy and Microanalysis 2018  — A new electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) detector for electron microscopy is designed to help scientists, researchers and engineers quickly and accurately identify new materials and understand how the structure of a material [...]

Technology advancements broaden the portfolio for academic and industrial researchers working in materials and life sciences, leading them to a next wave of discovery BALTIMORE -- Microscopy and Microanalysis 2018 -- Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced new additions and advancements to its leading portfolio of electron microscopy and microanalysis solutions, raising the bar [...]

MELVILLE, N.Y. -- Nikon Instruments Inc., innovator of advanced optical instruments, today announced the release of the latest in its line of state-of the art tools. The N-SIM S Super Resolution Microscope enables super-solution imaging of live cells at ten-times the speed of conventional SIM. Powered at its core by the ECLIPSE Ti2-E Inverted Research Microscope, the N-SIM [...]

Neurofilament light chain (NfL) proves to be a transformative biomarker for understanding wide range of neurological conditions and advancing clinical trials LEXINGTON, Mass.-- Quanterix Corporation (NASDAQ: QTRX), a company digitizing biomarker analysis to advance the science of precision health, today announced its ultra-sensitive Simoa technology is making it possible for researchers to uncover significant novel applications for [...]

Experience the cloud-based platform at M&M in Baltimore, booth 624 JENA/Germany, BALTIMORE/USA ZEISS presents the initial release of its cloud-based digital microscopy platform, known under the name APEER at the Microscopy & Microanalysis conference (M&M) in Baltimore, USA. Microscopy users will be able to automatically process images in the cloud by leveraging application workflows for [...]

Investment of £20 Million for Eight UK Universities Includes Two 1 GHz Systems BILLERICA, Mass. -- Bruker today announced recent orders for its AVANCE® ultra-high field (UHF) nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy systems from the United Kingdom.  The orders include two 1 GHz NMR systems for the University of Warwick and for the University of Birmingham.  The orders also [...]