Tute Genomics Closes Additional Series A1 Funding With Strategic Investment From Intermountain Healthcare, Healthbox, and Tencent

PROVO, Utah – Tute Genomics, a leader in cloud-based analytics, interpretation, and reporting for clinical sequencing, today announced the closing of its Series A1 round of venture capital funding. The company raised over $3.9 million from a strategic group of investors, including internationally recognized Intermountain Healthcare, an integrated network of 22 hospitals and 185 physician [...]

CURE Innovation Commons welcomes 454 Life Sciences, a Roche Company, as a Founding Sponsor

GROTON, Conn. -- CURE Innovation Commons announced today that it is welcoming 454 Life Sciences, a Roche Company, as a Founding Sponsor of The Commons, the exciting new office and laboratory space in Southeastern Connecticut. 454 Life Sciences has donated a state-of-the-art DNA sequencing system to The Commons. The GS Junior System can be used [...]

Cresset to distribute COSMOlogic scientific software in North America

Cambridge, UK – Cresset, innovative provider of software and services for small molecule discovery and design, is pleased to announce that they will be distributing COSMOlogic software in North America alongside the existing Cresset software range. The COSMOlogic software provides in-depth analysis of fluid property and is very widely used in synthetic chemistry and chemical [...]

Servomex Upgrades DF-700 Moisture Analysis for 2015

Crowborough, UK - Servomex, the world leader in gas analysis, has updated its DF-700 ultra-trace moisture analyzer range with new firmware and an improved user interface. Featuring new Servomex Gas Filter Correlation (GFX) infrared sensors, which deliver exceptional measurement stability and repeatability, the MultiExact’s dual measurement capability enables it to simultaneously monitor 0-10 ppm CO [...]

New Refrigerated Circulating Bath Increases Sample Capacity in Compact Footprint

FRANKFURT, Germany-- ACHEMA2015 -- A new refrigerated circulating bath featuring innovative headless technology offers researchers working with temperature-sensitive samples a larger bath area than most competing models. The instrument is designed to allow laboratories to fit more samples in the same footprint, access the instrument more easily, and save valuable space in the laboratory. The [...]

New Portable SPECTROSCOUT X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer Delivers Fast Lab-Quality Results for At-Line Elemental Analysis

Kleve, Germany — SPECTRO Analytical Instruments today announced the introduction of the new portable SPECTROSCOUT X-ray fluorescence spectrometer that brings laboratory-quality elemental composition monitoring and quality control testing to at-line analysis. The durable and compact SPECTROSCOUT XRF analyzer delivers reliable and highly precise results with the power of a top-grade laboratory benchtop instrument in an [...]

Biolin Scientific has announced new Vice President for the Drug Discovery business unit

Stockholm, Sweden – Biolin Scientific Holding AB has appointed Thais T. Johansen as VP of the Drug Discovery business unit (Sophion), where he replaces Morten Sunesen. Thais brings more than 20 years of commercial experience within the life science and medical device industries and a proven track record of leading teams to drive innovation and [...]

BIO-PACT LAUNCHES R&D KITS IN PHILADELPHIA AT BIO CONFERENCE

Bio-Pact, a Cambridge based company, announced the launch of new research and development kits featuring their revolutionary nanomaterial. Their launch coincides with the largest gathering in biotech, the Bio International Conferencein Philadelphia, June 15-18. The Bio-Pact team is exhibiting the new kits in the Massachusetts Pavilion (booth #2927) and they’re also available for purchase online [...]

Merck’s Acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich Receives Clearance from EU Regulators – Approvals Also Granted by Japan and China

Darmstadt, Germany – Merck, a leading company for innovative and top-quality high-tech products in healthcare, life science and performance materials, today announced that the European Commission has approved its planned acquisition of U.S.-based life science company Sigma-Aldrich. The EU clearance, which is subject to certain conditions, follows the recent antitrust approvals in Japan (JFTC) and [...]

Acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich by Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, Receives Approval from European Union Regulators and from Chinese Ministry of Commerce

ST. LOUIS -- Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) announced today that the European Commission (the "EC") has conditionally cleared the planned acquisition of the Company by Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany (the "Transaction"). Sigma-Aldrich also announced it has obtained full clearance of the Transaction from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce. These latest jurisdictions to clear the Transaction [...]

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