Waters UPLC I-Class/Xevo TQ-S System Approved for In Vitro Diagnostic Use in China

MILFORD, Mass. -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today announced that the Chinese Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) approved the Waters® ACQUITY UPLC® I- Class IVD/Xevo® TQ-S IVD System for in vitro diagnostic (IVD) use in China. The system was approved for clinical analysis of a variety of compounds that include diagnostic indicators and compounds for [...]

Rentschler Biotechnologie expands European manufacturing capabilities with GE Healthcare Life Sciences bioprocess technologies

Chalfont St Giles, UK and Laupheim, Germany –– GE Healthcare Life Sciences, a provider of tools, technologies and services to the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry, and Rentschler Biotechnologie GmbH, a leading contract manufacturing and development organization (CDMO) for biopharmaceuticals, announced today a joint celebration to mark the handover of GE Healthcare’s 1000th ÄKTAprocess™ and the expansion [...]

Pressure BioSciences to Collaborate with Southern University at New Orleans on Improving and Extending the Use of PBI’s PCT Platform for the Detection of DNA in Forensic Samples

SOUTH EASTON, Mass. -- Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (OTCQB: PBIO) ("PBI" and the "Company") today announced it has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) to focus on improving and extending the applications of the Company's unique and patented pressure cycling technology (PCT) platform for the detection of DNA in forensic [...]

Shimadzu Announces New Multi-Analyte Quantitation Software for GC/MS

COLUMBIA, Md. -— Shimadzu Scientific Instruments today announces the release of its new LabSolutions Insight software for GC/MS analysis. With intuitive operation and multiple report viewing options, the software improves the efficiency of multi-analyte data analysis. Combine with Shimadzu’s Smart Database Series for easy analysis of pesticides, forensic toxicological substances, metabolites and environmental pollutants. With [...]

Analysis Templates Incorporated into NextGENe® NGS Software for Analysis of Solid Tumors and Hematological Cancers Using RainDance ThunderBolts™ Enrichment Panels.

tate College PA 16803 USA -- SoftGenetics announced that following a close collaboration with RainDance Technologies Inc. (https://RainDanceTech.com/), it has incorporated customized analysis workflow templates into its NextGENe NGS software providing users of the ThunderBolts Cancer and Myeloid Panels with pre-defined settings for detecting minor allele frequencies at different sensitivity settings (1% and 5%). Use [...]

Congenica genome diagnostics company raises £2.2M from Amadeus Capital Partners & Cambridge Innovation Capital

Cambridge-based Congenica, a spinout from The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, has raised a further £2.2m with the completion of a series A round of financing by Amadeus Capital Partners’ early stage funds and the company’s initial investor Cambridge Innovation Capital. Congenica was launched in 2014 by six world leading geneticists and bio-informaticians. It has developed [...]

Picarro Launches Highly Anticipated Scientific Instrumentation Products at the European Geophysical Union General Assembly

Santa Clara, CA –– Picarro, Inc., a leading provider of solutions to measure greenhouse gas concentrations, trace gases and stable isotopes across many scientific application, along with the energy and utilities markets, announced the launch of four new products for its scientific business at the European Geophysical Union General Assembly. The new products, which cover [...]

IBM and Partners to Transform Personal Health with Watson and Open Cloud

Armonk, NY -- To dramatically advance the quality and effectiveness of personal healthcare, IBM (NYSE: IBM) is establishing a Watson Health Cloud that will provide a secure and open platform for physicians, researchers, insurers and companies focused on health and wellness solutions. The HIPAA-enabled Watson Health Cloud will enable secure access to individualized insights and [...]

Rheonix Receives $1.5 Million SBIR Phase II Grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research of the National Institutes of Health to Complete Development of a Rapid Point-of-Care Test for HIV/AIDS

ITHACA, N.Y. -- Rheonix, Inc., a developer of fully automated molecular testing solutions, has received a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II grant, under Award Number R44DE024456-02, from the National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The grant will allow Rheonix to complete the development of [...]

Bruker Elemental and XGLab SRL announce marketing cooperation agreement

Kennewick, WA USA –- Bruker Elemental is pleased to announce a marketing cooperation with XGLab SRL, developers of the ELIO, a portable XRF system that fits nicely into Bruker’s Art Conservation product portfolio in the United States. The ELIO provides a very small spot analysis and will be positioned between Bruker’s Tracer handheld/portable XRF and [...]

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