Thermo Fisher Scientific Expands Oncomine Immuno-Oncology Assay Portfolio

Oncomine TCR Beta-SR Assay for next-generation sequencing enables site-specific interrogation for T-cell receptor applications CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific today announced the launch of its Oncomine TCR Beta-SR Assay, a new next-generation sequencing (NGS) solution for immuno-oncology research designed to characterize T-cell clonality in the tumor microenvironment – a key approach to identify potential biomarkers associated with [...]

Eppendorf introduces first ready-to-use, synthetic cell cultureware for iPSC and MSC stem cells

Since the groundbreaking discovery of human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) by Shinya Yamanaka in 2006, the use of pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) has experienced a boom. Due to their extensive in vitro self-renewal properties and their ability to differentiate into many different cell types, PSCs, and especially hiPSCs, offer exciting promises in a wide [...]

Repligen Selects Purolite Life Sciences as Commercial Partner for New High Performance Ligand

WALTHAM, Mass. -- Repligen Corporation (NASDAQ:RGEN), a life sciences company focused on bioprocessing technology leadership, today announced it has entered into an agreement with Purolite Life Sciences to supply its next-generation Protein A ligand, NGL-Impact™ A,  which will be commercialized by Purolite Life Sciences using their novel Praesto® agarose jetting base bead technology. Repligen is [...]

PUROLITE LIFE SCIENCES ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF PRAESTO® JETTED A50 USING PROPRIETARY JETTING TECHNOLOGY | LEADING THE FUTURE OF PROTEIN A CHROMATOGRAPHY RESINS.

Purolite Life Sciences, a leading provider of chromatography resins, announced today the commercialisation of a novel next generation Protein A agarose resin - Praesto® Jetted A50.  As a pioneer in resin innovation for close to 40 years, Purolite Life Sciences has revolutionised the future of chromatography by combining ‘Jetting’ technology - an innovative process that [...]

New board members bolstering expansion into diagnostics market

Symcel appoints two new board members to bolster R&D business growth and expansion into the clinical diagnostics market   L: Stefan Löfås, R: Erik Walldén  Symcel – the company behind the revolutionary cell-based assay tool for real-time cell metabolism measurements, the calScreener™ – has announced the appointment of two new highly experienced board members; Erik Walldén and [...]

LUMICKS collaborates with AstraZeneca and the University of Cambridge to form the first ever Center of Excellence for Dynamic Single-Molecule Analysis for Accelerated Drug Discovery and Biology

The center will be based around LUMICKS’ C-Trap™ optical tweezers–fluorescence microscope, which for the first time enables real-time observation and probing of biomolecular interactions. The approach will be pioneered in several pharmacology and biology assays with the aim of accelerating the discovery of potential new drugs. Read less Amsterdam, the Netherlands – LUMICKS, a world leader [...]

Agilent Opens New Logistics Hub in China

Shanghai Facility to Improve Customer Service SANTA CLARA, Calif. Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today opened a new logistics hub in Shanghai, designed to enable faster delivery of parts, supplies, and consumables to laboratories in China. The 20,000 square-foot warehouse in Shanghai is the first of five forward stocking locations being established to improve delivery [...]

Shimadzu Celebrates 30th Anniversary in Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry

COLUMBIA, Md. —Shimadzu is celebrating 30 years as a leader in the development of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS). This technology has become ubiquitous in analytical and clinical laboratories because of its versatility, ease of use, low operating costs and unique capabilities.     The innovative MALDI-TOF MS technologies and applications developed [...]

Flexible Modular Flow Chemistry System

Uniqsis introduces the FlowLab Plus™ for process research chemists looking for a flow chemistry system combining top performance with true operational flexibility. FlowLab Plus™ is a versatile flow chemistry system built around the Uniqsis Binary Pump™ dual channel reagent delivery system. The system is configured to run both manual and automated flow chemistry reactions. It [...]

Laurent Dumas Joins TESCAN USA Team

TESCAN is pleased to announce the recent hiring of Laurent Dumas, M.C. for the position of Application Manager in TESCAN USA. Mr. Dumas is responsible for overseeing a team of applications specialists, managing a collection of FIB and SEM workstations, organizing product demonstrations and sample evaluations and ensure the laboratories are maintained at the highest [...]

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