Monash harnesses new frontier in technology to propel promising local drug discoveries

The Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS) has unveiled a brand new instrument -  the Thermo Scientific™ Orbitrap™ Astral™ Mass Spectrometer (MS) - which will play a key role in enabling the team to efficiently identify promising drug targets for academia and industry.  The new Orbitrap Astral MS, located at MIPS in Parkville, is the second to be installed [...]

Merck Launches ChemisTwin™, First Ever Digital Reference Materials Platform for Analytical Testing

Platform can perform automatic analysis of sample's purity, identification and degradation of compounds through calibrated algorithm-based digital references. Accelerates digitalization in labs and manufacturing by offering traceable digital records of physical reference materials Allows Pharma QC/QA and R&D to increase sampling rate and identify sample inconsistencies to ensure safer products DARMSTADT, GERMANY -- Merck, a [...]

Twist Bioscience Launches Express Genes Rapid Gene Synthesis Service

Clonally perfect genes shipped in as few as five business days Launch of ‘fast genes’ enabled by state-of-the-art Wilsonville manufacturing facility SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced the launch of Twist Express Genes, a [...]

908 Devices Announces MX908 Integration Capabilities

Broadens the reach of trace detection and identification at the point of need to enhance safety BOSTON -- 908 Devices Inc. (Nasdaq: MASS), a pioneer of purpose-built handheld and desktop devices for chemical and biochemical analysis, today announced that it has expanded access to its leading trace detection technology in its handheld MX908 device through the addition of [...]

SPECTRO INTRODUCES THE NEW SPECTRO GENESIS ICP-OES WITH NEW LEVELS OF SENSITIVITY AND EFFICIENCY

- Upgrades Advance the Gold Standard for Entry-Level Elemental Analysis - Kleve, Germany – SPECTRO Analytical Instruments introduces the new, high-performance, high-value SPECTRO GENESIS ICP-OES, upgraded with major advancements to provide greater sensitivity, a new compact design, improved ergonomics, and critical state-of-the-art technologies. For many environmental, industrial, and academic laboratories worldwide, the SPECTRO GENESIS is a cost-efficient elemental [...]

Zeteo Tech Expands IP Portfolio of Mass Spectrometry Technology

SYKESVILLE, Md. -- Zeteo Tech, Inc., the biodefense and medical device company that has developed a revolutionary new class of fieldable biological mass spectrometers and innovative human breath detection technologies, announced today the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 11658021, titled “Systems and Methods of Rapid and Autonomous Detection of Aerosol Particles.” Using the patented “point-of-need” [...]

WITec debuts alpha300 Semiconductor Edition

Raman imaging for wafer characterization moves to a bigger stage Oxford Instruments WITec has revealed an alpha300 Raman microscope configured especially for semiconductor research and development. It features a large-area scanning stage, wafer chuck options, and an advanced workflow manager to streamline measurements.   Semiconductors are the engines of the information age and the race [...]

Oxford Nanopore and Day Zero Diagnostics Partner to Develop a New Class of Bloodstream Infection Diagnostics

OXFORD, England and BOSTON - Oxford Nanopore, the company delivering a new generation of nanopore-based molecular sensing technology, and Day Zero Diagnostics (DZD), an infectious disease diagnostics company harnessing the power of whole-genome sequencing and AI to combat the rise of antibiotic-resistant infections, today announced a collaboration to develop an end-to-end solution for the diagnosis of [...]

LGC acquires PolyDesign

LGC Biosearch Technologies, a business unit of LGC, announces the acquisition of PolyDesign, a leading manufacturer and supplier of solid support embedded frits used for high throughput, low and ultra-low scale DNA/RNA oligonucleotide synthesis and purification. PolyDesign manufacture and supply customers with their ‘PolyFrit’ products from their site in Redmond, Washington.   The proprietary frit technology [...]

MemVerge and Sentieon Announce WaveRider for Sentieon to Accelerate Next-Generation Sequencing in the Cloud

Early Customers Realize 10x Increase in Performance and Cloud Cost Savings; Sentieon Software Offered Free in Memory Machine Cloud Subscription MILPITAS, Calif. – MemVerge®, pioneers of Big Memory software, and Sentieon®, the market leader in genomics software, today announced a collaboration to accelerate next-generation sequencing (NGS) in the public cloud. MemVerge and Sentieon integrated the [...]

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