TATAA Biocenter partners with Basepair to offer faster NGS data analysis
September 13, 2016
TATAA Biocenter, the world’s foremost organizer of hands-on training in molecular diagnostics and Europe’s leading provider of genomic services, has partnered with Basepair, a leading provider of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data analysis solutions, to offer a significantly faster and easier-to-use tool for commercial and academic projects. This online (SaaS) solution will significantly reduce analysis [...]
VENAXIS ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF BIOPTIX
September 13, 2016
CASTLE ROCK, Colo. — Venaxis®, Inc. (Nasdaq: APPY), announced today that it has acquired BiOptix Diagnostics, Inc., (“BiOptix”) a Boulder, CO-based privately-held company. BiOptix has developed a proprietary Enhanced Surface Plasmon Resonance (“E SPR”) technology platform for the detection of molecular interactions. The technology was developed in conjunction with Dr. John ‘Jan’ Hall, Adjoint Professor, [...]
September 13, 2016
San Diego – GenomeDx Biosciences today announced that it has expanded access to its Decipher Genomics Resource Information Database (Decipher GRID®) to a new group of leading cancer centers, allowing them to join the existing Decipher GRID network. The new group of centers includes the Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute at Cleveland Clinic, Tulane Cancer [...]
Introducing the New SevenCompact Duo Benchtop Meter
September 13, 2016
Multitasking in the lab has never been easier with this new dual channel benchtop meter from METTLER TOLEDO. Schwerzenbach, Switzerland The new SevenCompact Duo dual channel benchtop meter combines high quality pH/mV and conductivity measuring technologies in one instrument. It is a reliable workhorse that increases the efficiency of pH and conductivity measurements in various [...]
September 12, 2016
Version 5.0 Offers Major Upgrades in Chemistry, Workflow and Infrastructure Bishops Stortford, England –– Dotmatics, a leading provider of scientific informatics solutions and services, today announced Version 5.0, a new release of the company’s informatics suite. The new suite contains major enhancements that enable scientific teams to become more productive and better communicate between biologics [...]
Duran Group to acquire Kimble Chase Life Science & Research Products, LLC
September 12, 2016
With Kimble Chase, OEP and its portfolio companies, will have global coverage and offer customers an integrated and complementary product portfolio. The transaction significantly strengthens the OEP portfolio in the attractive life science and research markets Frankfurt – Duran Group (“Duran”), a portfolio company of funds advised by OEP Capital Advisors, L.P., today announced that [...]
SCIEX and CW Analytical Collaborate to Develop First Cannabis Quality and Potency Testing Standards
September 12, 2016
SCIEX workflow solution enables legalized Cannabis labs to ensure product safety with robust, cost-effective analytical methods to facilitate routine testing. FRAMINGHAM, MA — SCIEX a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced a collaboration with CW Analytical (CWAL), an industry leading marijuana testing laboratory, to develop fully validated standardized methods to measure pesticides [...]
September 12, 2016
The strategic licensing agreement between Lonza and Massachusetts Eye and Ear® underscores Lonza’s position as a leading AAV manufacturing service provider and offers customers unprecedented technology and services to commercialize next-generation gene therapies. The Anc-AAV vector platform has the potential to overcome pre-existing immunity in order to treat more patients compared with other viral vectors [...]
September 12, 2016
Get ready to surf your sample with new economical atomic force microscope (AFM) probes. “Econo Board™ Probes” are the first group of probes released from Asylum Research’s new line of SurfRider™ Probes. They are budget-priced probes that rival the performance of more expensive premium probes, making them suitable for nearly all routine AFM measurements. As [...]
TA Instruments Broadens Its TGA Portfolio with the Acquisition of Rubotherm
September 12, 2016
New Castle, Delaware, USA – TA Instruments today announced the acquisition of Rubotherm GmbH of Bochum, Germany. Rubotherm develops and manufactures analytical test instruments for thermogravimetric and sorption measurements that are used in both industrial and academic research laboratories in disciplines that include chemistry, material science and engineering. The Rubotherm instruments are based on a [...]
