VIC Foundry Awarded an NIH Grant for Development of Instrument for Ultrafast Detection of Protein Biomarkers

Instrument Will Enable Near Real-Time Detection of Biomarkers and Drug Targets Fayetteville, AR - VIC Foundry, in collaboration with the University of Buffalo, has been awarded a $259,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) through the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. STTR grants support research and development to de-risk new technologies that [...]

FLUXION LAUNCHES A FULLY PACKAGED ION CHANNEL SCREENING SOLUTION

A complete system for lead-to-answer screening in ion channel assays Alameda, CA - Fluxion Biosciences, a global leader in automated patch clamp systems for ion channel drug discovery, today announced the release of an integrated and affordable solution for simplifying automated ion channel assays. Ion channels are the third most significant drug target, after kinases [...]

Scispot launches Datarooms to automate and control lab data sharing

Across the life science industry, companies are feeling the pressure to lower the cost of product development, speed up development timelines, and improve success rates. To achieve these goals, life science R&D is moving towards a distributed and virtual research model with collaboration between multidisciplinary teams in different labs and often in different organizations. Outsourcing [...]

Streck Announces Series B Investment in Ceres Nanosciences

La Vista, Nebraska – Streck announced today a Series B investment in Ceres Nanosciences (Ceres). The funds from this investment will be used to accelerate the development and commercialization of both diagnostic and research use products utilizing Ceres’ Nanotrap® technology platform. “Streck has a deep presence in and knowledge of the diagnostics industry and shares our commitment to building [...]

LGC’s new state-of-the-art site in Oxford will deliver critical diagnostics solutions and research

LGC this week opened a state-of-the-art facility at the Oxford Technology Park (OTP), which will serve both as the new home of The Native Antigen Company (TNAC), part of LGC Clinical Diagnostics, and as the host site of an advanced workflow applications laboratory for LGC Biosearch Technologies. The laboratory was officially opened by Dame Sarah [...]

BioChain is officially a 10X Visium Certified Service Provider for spatial multiomics products and services

NEWARK, Calif. -- BioChain Institute Inc., ("BioChain"), a leader in high-quality processed bio-sample products and services, is excited to officially be a 10X Visium Certified Service Provider, providing custom-tailored whole transcriptome services and off the shelf Visium characterized tissues, further expanding its spatial biology catalog. "Everyone here at BioChain is proud to be expanding our spatial [...]

Eppendorf expands high-tech site in Jülich and celebrates topping-out ceremony for multifunctional building

Kickoff of final construction phase for the new bioprocess building Site’s multifunctional space now 3,600 m² New construction receives platinum sustainability certificate from the German Sustainable Building Council Jülich/Hamburg -- The globally positioned Eppendorf Group is expanding its bioprocess site in Jülich, Germany with the construction of a new state-of-the-art multifunctional building. The topping-out ceremony [...]

Multi-omics service provider Sequanta completes extended concordance validation of Olink® Target 48/96 and Olink® Explore

UPPSALA, Sweden -- Olink Holding AB (publ) (Nasdaq: OLK) today announced that Sequanta Technologies, a leading multi-omics service provider based in China, successfully completed extended concordance testing on Olink’s platforms (Olink® Target 48/96 and Olink® Explore), fulfilling specific requirements that supplement the Olink quality acceptance criteria. This latest validation was initiated by and implemented in cooperation with [...]

FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics Announces the Appointment of Dr. Ilyas Singeç as Chief Scientific Officer

MADISON, Wis., -- FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics, Inc., a leading global developer and manufacturer of human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), today announces the appointment of Ilyas Singeç, M.D., as chief scientific officer effective September 12. In this newly created strategic role, Dr. Singeç will define the Company’s future iPSC technological pipeline. In his role as part [...]

QIAGEN adds new assays with CE-IVD certification for NeuMoDx integrated PCR system

New assays for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) expand menu to now 16 available CE-IVD assays Improved multiple-target assay for respiratory diseases in development; new dual-target SARS-CoV-2 design enables faster clinical decisions Multiplex assay for detection of monkeypox planned to be made available in 2022 HILDEN, Germany & GERMANTOWN, Md. -- QIAGEN [...]

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