Thomas Scientific Names Jeff Hrush Senior Vice President, Technical Sales
August 20, 2026
Laboratory automation veteran brings nearly three decades of commercial and technical leadership to drive growth of Thomas Scientific's technical sales organization SWEDESBORO, N.J. – Thomas Scientific, a trusted distributor of laboratory supplies, equipment, and services, today announced that Jeff Hrush has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Technical Sales. Hrush brings nearly three decades [...]
Pixelgen Technologies Closes $15.5M Oversubscribed Series B to Accelerate Global Expansion
August 20, 2026
Life sciences leaders Ramon Felciano and Rickard El Tarzi join board as company scales commercialization of its molecular cell architecture platform STOCKHOLM – Pixelgen Technologies, developer of the first high-throughput platform for mapping molecular cell architecture, today announced it has closed an oversubscribed $15.5 million (approximately SEK 150 million) Series B financing to accelerate global [...]
August 20, 2026
Announcing expansion of capabilities to provide customers with a broader range of DNA synthesis solutions, allowing IDT to complement and extend its market position in minimum residual disease (MRD) and multi-cancer early detection (MCED) research to support high-diversity assays Builds on nearly 40 years of synthesis experience to give customers rapid turnaround of high-diversity oligonucleotides and a [...]
August 20, 2026
The Salvus PFAS solution can screen up to seven samples per eight-hour shift so teams can act sooner at the point of concern. VALDOSTA, Ga. -- Salvus, LLC, released its first commercial-ready rapid screening solution for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The portable Salvus® PFAS solution enables teams to extract, concentrate, and screen samples at [...]
August 20, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO -- Benchling today announced its expansion into chemistry, bringing chemistry and biology together on one connected platform for scientific research and development. As part of this expansion, Benchling is launching Reactions, a new capability for planning and modeling single-step synthesis, and adding predictive models for small molecule R&D from Inductive Bio. For more than [...]
Albert Launches First Chemistry-Native AI Built for Enterprise R&D
August 20, 2026
Ask Albert instantly surfaces institutional knowledge and executes the research tasks that slow scientists down. OAKLAND, Calif. -- Albert today announced Ask Albert, agentic chemistry-native AI built for enterprise R&D, designed to surface scientific knowledge and execute research tasks with the accuracy and security enterprise chemical companies require. For decades, R&D organizations have accumulated vast scientific [...]
BactoScan™ 5 approved by MicroVal and NCIMS/FDA
August 19, 2026
The FOSS BactoScan™ 5, a rapid method for testing total bacteria count in raw milk, is now approved by MicroVal in Europe and NCIMS/FDA in the United States. Here is what the approvals cover - and what they mean for central milk testing laboratories, dairies, and producers. The National Conference on Interstate Milk Shipments (NCIMS), [...]
Solstice Introduces High-Purity Chromasolv™ LC-MS Solvents for PFAS Analysis
August 19, 2026
New methanol, water and acetonitrile solvents with more than 99.9% purity help laboratories reduce the risk of false or misleading results in sensitive PFAS testing MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. – Solstice Advanced Materials (NASDAQ: SOLS), a global leader in high-performance specialty materials, today announced the launch of high-purity Chromasolv™ LC-MS solvents for per‑ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) [...]
Patented device reinvents Solid Phase Extraction
August 19, 2026
Biotech Fluidics announce SPEedy™ - a device that provides an effortless way to perform Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) sample preparation procedures without need of an external vacuum and compatible with any adsorption chemistry or eluent composition. Small enough to fit in your lab coat pocket, yet so powerful it will accomplish complete SPE procedures within minutes. The innovative design [...]
August 19, 2026
New APIs extend Wiley's gold-standard spectral data and analytical intelligence directly into lab, vendor, and platform workflows image: Wiley API Spectral Search HOBOKEN, NJ—Wiley (NYSE: WLY), a global leader in authoritative content and research intelligence, today announced the launch of its spectral analysis application programming interface (API) portfolio, providing users with a new, faster way to [...]

