October 15, 2015
CAMBRIDGE, MA — Genospace, a precision medicine software company that has developed a comprehensive suite of tools enabling the broad use of genomic and other biomedical data in research and clinical care, today announced that Sequence Bioinformatics, Inc. and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador have selected Genospace Population Analytics™ to support a groundbreaking precision [...]
Simulations Plus to Launch Major New Software Product
October 15, 2015
LANCASTER, Calif. -- Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP), a leading provider of simulation and modeling software for pharmaceutical discovery and development, today announced it is expanding its offerings of best-in-class software for pharmaceutical research and development with PKPlus™, a new program that provides high-quality, user-friendly analysis and reporting of clinical trial data for use in [...]
LSP CO-LEADS LUXENDO SERIES A FINANCING ROUND
October 14, 2015
Amsterdam, The Netherlands – Luxendo, a start-up company launched by the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and its technology transfer arm EMBLEM Technology Transfer (EMBLEM) in Heidelberg announced today the closing of a EUR 6 Million Series A financing co-led by EMBL Ventures, Heidelberg and Life Science Partners (LSP), Amsterdam. Dr Stefan Herr, Partner at [...]
October 14, 2015
Darmstadt, Germany – Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced the relaunch of its brand identity. The fundamental revision of the visual appearance as well as the introduction of a new logo reflect the transformation into a global science and technology company. At the same time, the brand architecture at business level has [...]
Neoteryx and Brechbühler Partner to Automate the Mitra™ Microsampling Workflow
October 14, 2015
Torrance, CA and Schlieren, Switzerland – Neoteryx LLC, a microsampling solutions company, and Brechbühler AG, a developer and value added reseller of analytical equipment, today announced the signing of a joint development agreement for the automation of the patent pending Mitra Microsampling Device workflow from sample preparation through analysis. This Mitra Microsampling Device, based on [...]
October 14, 2015
PET and MRI preclinical imaging systems can now be operated simultaneously for the first time by researchers. This follows the introduction of MR Solutions’ commercially available MRS-PET system which is inserted within the cryogen free 3T, 4.7T, or 7T MRI magnet. The simultaneous acquisition of PET and MRI data allows faster workflow as well as [...]
October 14, 2015
BEAVERTON, Ore. -- Vernier Software & Technology and LabArchives®, the leading Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN), have partnered to streamline the data-collection process for higher education students. New system features allow students to directly export data from Vernier Logger Pro software to LabArchives ELN, whereas previously students had to save the file locally and manually upload [...]
ArcherDX Launches NGS Solution for Comprehensive Lung and Thyroid Tumor Profiling
October 13, 2015
BOULDER, Colo. -- ArcherDX, Inc., announced an addition to its target enrichment panel offering—the Archer™ Comprehensive Thyroid and Lung (CTL) Assay. This assay combines two complementary targeted NGS panels to detect gene fusions, point mutations, RNA abundance and copy number variations (CNVs) from FFPE and FNA lung and thyroid cancer samples. "The CTL Assay is [...]
Circulomics Awarded $1.5M Phase II SBIR to Develop Multiplex microRNA Assay
October 13, 2015
BALTIMORE, MD - Circulomics Inc has been awarded a $1.5M Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) to develop its Ligo-miR microRNA assay platform. This award follows a previous $400k Phase I award and will create a comprehensive portfolio [...]
October 13, 2015
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- The Warrington, Great Britain manufacturing site for Thermo Fisher Scientific now meets the guidelines for 18385 certification, a new standard proposed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). By achieving this milestone, the company helps set a new standard for manufacturing key products and technologies that international forensic laboratories rely [...]

