Partnership with a leading Chinese IVD company with goal to accelerate penetration of the world’s first complete Sample to Insight NGS solution in rapidly growing Chinese market Hilden, Germany, and Chengdu, China – QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the formation of a joint venture with Maccura Biotechnology Co., Ltd., a [...]

WALTHAM, Mass.---- PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that the company has completed the sale of its Medical Imaging business to Varex Imaging Corporation (Nasdaq: VREX). PerkinElmer announced its intent to sell its Medical Imaging business, a supplier of flat panel X-ray detectors that serve [...]

SAN DIEGO -- Organovo Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ONVO) (“Organovo”), a three-dimensional biology company focused on delivering scientific and medical breakthroughs using its 3D bioprinting technology, today announced a collaboration with the University of Virginia to develop 3D bioprinted tissues for volumetric muscle loss (“VML”) injury. The research will take place in the laboratory of George J. Christ, Ph.D., professor of biomedical engineering [...]

Technology allows Avid to meet increased demand for clinical and commercial manufacturing services at Myford facility Industry-leading design provides flexibility, scalability, ease-of-use Billerica, Massachusetts — MilliporeSigma and Avid Bioservices, Inc., today announced that Avid will upgrade its Myford clinical and commercial manufacturing facility with multiple Mobius® 2000-liter single-use bioreactors from MilliporeSigma. The new bioreactors, to be installed in [...]

SAN FRANCISCO -- Twist Bioscience, a company accelerating science and innovation through rapid, high-quality DNA synthesis, today announced the appointment of Mark Daniels to the newly-created position of chief ethics and compliance officer. Mr. Daniels will maintain his current position as Twist Bioscience's general counsel, and in his expanded role, will oversee the company's ethics and [...]

Streck, Inc. and Anopoli Biomedical Systems, an Austrian distributor of life sciences, molecular diagnostics and microarray products, have signed a distribution agreement for Streck’s cell stabilization and molecular products. Streck’s cell stabilization products include Cell-Free DNA BCT® CE, a direct-draw blood collection tube which stabilizes nucleated blood cells and prevents the release of genomic DNA, [...]

Purchases of the Company's Ultra-Low Temperature (ULT) Freezers Now Eligible for HUBZone Federal Set- Asides (Athens, Ohio USA) Stirling Ultracold, division of Global Cooling, Inc., has announced the company's certification by the Small Business Administration (SBA) as a HUBZone company. As the only Ultra-Low Temperature (ULT) freezer manufacturer qualified as a business operating and employing [...]

Genovis is expanding its product portfolio and launching yet another unique enzyme for antibody analysis, FabALACTICA™. This enzyme is of particular interest to pharmaceutical companies that develop biological drugs in the growing immunotherapy segment. With the launch of FabALACTICA Genovis will have nine unique enzymes for antibody analysis in the product portfolio, as well as [...]

Assay Offers Largest Set of Apolipoproteins Commercially Available The Bio-Plex Pro Human Apolipoprotein Panel offers sensitive detection of nine key apolipoproteins and C-reactive protein in human samples to help researchers gain new insights into cardiovascular and neurological diseases. HERCULES, CA — Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb) today announced the launch of the Bio-Plex Pro™ Human [...]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. (BASI) (“BASi” or the “Company”) today announced its Board of Directors has appointed Dr. Peter T. Kissinger, founder and former Executive Chairman and CEO of BASi, as a scientific advisor to the Company. “The Board and the employees at BASi are very pleased to have Pete back at the Company,” [...]