Consortium partners Ansa Biotechnologies, Volta Labs, Polymorphic Biosciences, Tensentric, and Ginkgo Bioworks join Waterfall Scientific on the ESCALATOR (Engineering a Small-scale, Continuous-flow manufacturing Apparatus to Launch A Transformational Overhaul for RNA medicines) project under the ARPA-H GIVE program. WORCESTER, Mass. -- Waterfall Scientific, a biotechnology company pioneering continuous-flow RNA manufacturing technologies, today announced that it has [...]

Scientist-led competitive selection deepens BenchSci's presence in European biopharma TORONTO — BenchSci, a leading provider of AI software for biopharma research and development, today announced a two-year enterprise agreement with argenx, a global immunology innovation company, to deploy EMET, BenchSci's agentic research environment for preclinical drug discovery, within the organization. Selected through a competitive evaluation [...]

Halma plc, the global group of life-saving technology companies, today announces it is acquiring Pyxis, a provider of water quality monitoring and analysis technology. With its headquarters near Houston in Texas, Pyxis designs and manufactures sensors and systems that enable customers to measure and control critical water parameters in real time across industrial, municipal and environmental applications. Its technology helps improve process [...]

Dedicated absorbance reader helps academic, biotech, pharmaceutical and quality control labs generate reliable data for common biological assays with straightforward operation WALTHAM, Mass. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific today announced the launch of the Thermo Scientific™ Multiskan™ Ease Absorbance Microplate Reader, designed to support protein quantification, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs), cell viability studies, microbial growth monitoring [...]

MetrohmUSA has launched OMNIS IC, an ion chromatography system that automates much of the manual preparation and routine monitoring involved in daily analysis. Built on the OMNIS platform, it brings modular hardware, automated workflows and continuous system checks together in one place, so laboratories can cut down on hands-on work, add capacity as their needs [...]

Shimadzu Corporation will release the combustion ion chromatograph system for environmental analysis applications, including PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in Japan and overseas on September 1. The system consists of the AQF-5000H automatic quick furnace (from Nittoseiko Analytech), which combusts samples and collects the resulting components; the IC-150 ion chromatograph, which quantifies the collected components; [...]

Rigaku Corporation (Headquarters: Akishima, Tokyo; President and CEO: Jun Kawakami; hereinafter “Rigaku”), a group company of Rigaku Holdings Corporation and a global solutions partner in X-ray analytical instrumentation, will introduce the DicifferX™ Microarea Edition at JASIS 2026. This X-ray diffractometer enables materials characterization of microareas only a few tens of micrometers in size in a [...]

Rigaku Corporation (Headquarters: Akishima City, Tokyo; President and CEO: Jun Kawakami), a subsidiary of Rigaku Holdings and a global leader in X-ray analytical solutions, will unveil a new model of the MiniFlex XpC at JASIS 2026. This compact X-ray diffractometer is suitable for a wide range of applications, from quality control to research and development, [...]

Rigaku Corporation (Headquarters: Akishima City, Tokyo; President and CEO: Jun Kawakami; hereinafter “Rigaku”), a group company of Rigaku Holdings and a global solutions partner for X-ray analytical systems, has launched Qualana, a micro-XRF spectrometer capable of elemental analysis in areas as small as 20 µm. As electronic devices, batteries, and advanced materials become increasingly sophisticated [...]

New China office opening fall 2026 and Taiwan service center in 2027 will bring faster after-sales support and technical service to customers across Asia. ASDevices, a global leader in ultra-trace gas analysis technologies, announces a major expansion of its operations, including a new production plant in Canada that will double the company’s manufacturing capacity, a [...]