Oxford Nanopore launches a 24-hour whole genome sequencing workflow for rare disease research

New protocol delivers sample-to-answer insights in a single day, supporting critical research in NICUs and enabling rapid and comprehensive genomic insights in rare disease. Oxford Nanopore Technologies, the company behind a new generation of molecular sensing technology based on nanopores, has announced the launch of its 24-Hour Whole Genome Sequencing from Blood workflow, enabling rapid [...]

Agilent Introduces the Altura Line of Inert HPLC Columns for Superior Results in Biotherapeutic Testing

Helping Biopharma Labs Reach New Heights in Analytical Performance SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the release of a new range of high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) columns ideally suited for biotherapeutics applications. The Agilent Altura Ultra Inert HPLC Columns set a new standard in liquid chromatography performance, providing the reliability and efficiency [...]

Revvity Unveils New AI Software Offering to Transform Preclinical Imaging Analysis

New software further strengthens Revvity’s market-leading position in in vivo imaging while empowering scientists with faster, more reproducible insights WALTHAM, Mass. --  Today Revvity, Inc. (NYSE: RVTY), announced the launch of its Living Image™ Synergy AI multimodal analysis software for in vivo imaging researchers. The solution provides a unified platform with AI capabilities for seamless data analysis across optical, [...]

High-Speed, High-Resolution 3D Reconstruction: CIQTEK Volumetric Electron Microscopy Solution Unlocks New Dimensions in Biological Characterization

In life sciences, achieving high-precision and large-scale 3D structural and dynamic analysis of biological samples such as cells and tissues has become key to breaking through research bottlenecks. CIQTEK has introduced a multi-technology-route Volumetric Electron Microscopy (VEM) solution, integrating SS-SEM, SBF-SEM, and FIB-SEM. This provides an all-around, high-performance, and intelligent platform for biological 3D reconstruction, helping researchers uncover the micro-level mysteries of [...]

CIQTEK Launches In-situ Mechanical Testing Solution – An Open R&D Platform for Multi-Scenario Research

Research on the microscopic behavior of materials is entering a new era of multi-scenario coupling and in-situ dynamic characterization. CIQTEK has launched an innovative In-situ Mechanical Testing Solution, designed with outstanding openness and compatibility. It enables seamless integration of CIQTEK’s full range of electron microscopes with mainstream in-situ testing devices, providing a flexible and efficient platform for coupled analysis in diverse [...]

CIQTEK Unveils 4D-STEM Solution for Advanced Electron Microscopy

Four-dimensional scanning transmission electron microscopy (4D-STEM) is one of the most cutting-edge directions in electron microscopy. By performing a two-dimensional scan across the sample surface while recording a full diffraction pattern at each scan point with a pixelated detector, 4D-STEM generates a four-dimensional dataset containing both real-space and reciprocal-space information. This technique breaks through the limitations [...]

SciSure and My Green Lab Unite to Champion Safety and Sustainability in Science

Boston, Massachusetts -- In a joint commitment to safe, reproducible, and environmentally responsible science, SciSure and My Green Lab® today announced a strategic partnership aimed at transforming lab operations. By combining SciSure's integrated scientific management technology with My Green Lab's globally recognized sustainability standards, the two organizations are empowering labs to lead the charge to a [...]

Flagship protein A resins from Cytiva increase flexibility and accessibility for clinical and commercial scenarios

New affinity chromatography resins offer process economy in the capture step In clinical scenario, new resins can reduce consumable cost per gram of mAb by over 30% compared to legacy MabSelect SuRe LX resin1 Different protein A resins are suited for different stages of drug development and manufacturing Two new resins launched in 2025 by [...]

Integrated DNA Technologies Launches New Enhancer Protein to Accelerate CRISPR-Based Therapies from Translational Research to Clinical Breakthrough

Research grade recombinant protein expands toolkit of available CRISPR nucleases and increases efficiency of homology-directed repair (HDR) to enable more precise genome modifications CORALVILLE, Iowa—Global genomics leader Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is driving innovation and leadership in CRISPR with the launch of Alt-R™ HDR Enhancer Protein, a newly developed solution designed to facilitate an up [...]

Kai Beckmann to Succeed Belén Garijo as Chair of the Executive Board and CEO of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, as of May 2026

The Board of Partners of E. Merck KG, Darmstadt, Germany, appointed Kai Beckmann as future Chair of the Executive Board and CEO. Darmstadt, Germany Belén Garijo’s successful tenure to be completed as planned by end of April 2026 Kai Beckmann appointed as Chair of the Executive Board and CEO effective May 1, 2026, ensuring a [...]

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