New England Biolabs® launches Monarch® Mag Viral DNA/RNA Extraction Kit to enable highly sensitive viral detection

New addition to Monarch’s sustainable nucleic acid purification portfolio is designed for hands-free isolation of viral nucleic acid from saliva, respiratory swabs and wastewater utilizing a magnetic bead-based method that enables high-throughput automation and highly sensitive detection and/or sequencing of viruses. Ipswich, MA, USA — New England Biolabs (NEB®) announces the release of its Monarch Mag [...]

Nodexus Adds Flow Cytometry Leaders to Scientific Advisory Board

Leading experts in cytometry science, laboratory medicine, and cancer research from the University of Pennsylvania, New York Blood Center, and Amgen strengthen Nodexus’ scientific leadership SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Nodexus Inc., a leader in automated benchtop single-cell characterization and microfluidic isolation technologies, today announced that three leading experts in cytometry sciences, pathology, and cancer biology [...]

Illumina’s planned divestment of GRAIL approved by the European Commission

SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, today announced it has received approval of its divestment plan for GRAIL from the European Commission (EC). While this does not mean the method of divestment has been finalized, the company is pleased to reach an agreement with the EC [...]

Radiant Vision Systems Introduces New ProMetric® I16-G Imaging Colorimeter

REDMOND, Wash. –Radiant Vision Systems, a leading provider of image-based light and color measurement solutions, announces the I16-G, the latest addition to its line of ProMetric® Imaging Colorimeters. ProMetric imaging metrology solutions are used to measure properties of light that influence the visual quality of devices such as LEDs, displays, augmented and virtual reality (AR, VR) [...]

Dotmatics Luma Lab Connect Unlocks the Untapped Value of Lab Instrument Data to Accelerate Scientific R&D Decision-Making

Automatically centralize, parse, and model data from lab instruments for deeper analysis Boston – Dotmatics, a leader in R&D scientific software connecting science, data, and decision-making, today announced the launch of Luma™ Lab Connect, helping R&D laboratories automatically ingest data from instruments or data sources and centralize it in one place to increase accuracy and accelerate decision-making. [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Animal Origin-Free Formulation to Support Scaling of Cell Therapy Manufacturing

Breakthrough medium delivers speed and scale to CAR-T cell therapy manufacturers WALTHAM, Mass. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has introduced the Gibco™ CTS™ OpTmizer™ One Serum-Free Medium (CTS OpTmizer One SFM)*, a novel animal origin-free (AOF) formulation designed specifically for clinical and commercial cell therapy manufacturing to deliver increased scalability [...]

SPT Labtech Appoints Rob Walton as New Chief Executive Officer

Melbourn, UK — SPT Labtech is pleased to announce the appointment of Rob Walton as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as of May 1st, 2024, succeeding former CEO David Newble. Rob joins SPT Labtech from GE Healthcare, where he served as President & CEO for EMEA. Prior to that, he led the Asia Pacific region, based [...]

Magnetic Insight Announces New CEO, $3 Million in New Grant Funding

Company names biotech veteran Chris Raanes as new CEO; also received a NIH SBIR Phase II Grant to augment multiple collaborative research programs Alameda, CA – Magnetic Insight, the global leader in magnetic particle imaging (MPI), has announced several recent developments that bolster their leading position in the MPI space, including the appointment of Chris [...]

Rotavapor® R-80 System: Evaporation on the smallest footprint

Flawil, Switzerland - BÜCHI Labortechnik AG, a leading provider of laboratory equipment, has added the Rotavapor® R-80 System to its portfolio. This entry-level instrument offers BUCHI quality at an affordable price and ensures the efficient use of laboratory space. It also leads the way for more environmentally conscious evaporation solutions. As the first company to [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Innovations at Analytica 2024 Optimize Workflows and Enable Precise Analysis Across Life Sciences, Applied and Industrial Markets

Educational sessions explore solving analytical challenges with innovative products MUNICH -- Analytica 2024 - Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. is debuting its recently launched innovative products, hosting educational presentations and showcasing live lab demos for customers working in laboratory technology, analysis, biotechnology, and environmental quality during the 2024 Analytica Conference. “Advancements in data analytics and optimized laboratory workflows [...]

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