Metuchen, NJ— Scientists have a faster way to find the purity of DNA, RNA and proteins. The new Spex® NanoSNAP™ is a high-speed microvolume spectrophotometer that provides fast measurements and high throughput. It is dedicated to life sciences applications but also provides additional methods for self-defined protocols such as spectrum scanning, multiwavelength, quantitation and concentration. [...]

The technology group acquires ETEO Software Factory Kft, Hungary. with over a hundred employees. Oberkochen, Germany/Miskolc, Hungary -- With the acquisition of ETEO Software Factory Kft., a software development company based in Miskolc and Budapest (Hungary), ZEISS Digital Innovation (ZDI) is setting the course for further growth. The completely acquired Hungarian unit with over a [...]

Financing Led by Medical Excellence Capital and Alexandria Venture Investments Gregory T. Lucier joins Pleno as Chairman of the Board of Directors SAN DIEGO -- Pleno Inc., a multi-omic instrument platform company revolutionizing biological target detection for clinical testing and biomedical research, announced the close of $15 million in Pre-Series A financing led by experienced life [...]

Addition of Aalto Bio Reagents expands Biosynth Carbosynth’s offer to its clinical diagnostics customers. Staad - Biosynth Carbosynth (“Biosynth”), a supplier of critical materials to the life science industry, announces today the acquisition of Aalto Bio Reagents (“Aalto”), a leading developer and provider of biological materials to the in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) and vaccine development industry in [...]

MADISON, Wis. -- FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics, Inc., a leading global developer and manufacturer of human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) products, announced today the launch of Parkinson’s disease (PD) iCell DopaNeurons featuring LRRK2 (G2019S) and GBA (N370S) mutations, which are common PD risk-associated mutations. These PD iCell DopaNeurons were developed and manufactured by FUJIFILM Cellular [...]

Showcasing select automated instruments and capabilities at Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening Europe 2022 Conference and Exhibition in Dublin, Ireland San Jose, Calif. – Molecular Devices, LLC., a leading provider of high-performance life science solutions, today introduced five ready-made workcells for Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) workflows that offer automation capabilities ranging from entry level [...]

DOD to fund planned manufacturing expansion and to prepare the U.S. for a rapid response to the next pandemic as part of Industrial Base Expansion SAN DIEGO -- TriLink BioTechnologies (TriLink), a Maravai LifeSciences company (Maravai) (NASDAQ: MRVI), and a leader in the production of nucleic acids for research, diagnostics and therapeutics applications, today announced [...]

Company Moves to Make Total Cell Analysis Solutions Available for Clinical Applications in the European Market FREMONT, Calif. -- Clinical flow cytometry laboratories based in Europe can now purchase Cytek cFluor® CE-IVD-certified reagents for their use. Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTKB), a leading cell analysis solutions company, today announced that a series of single-color cFluor reagents and a [...]

First companion diagnostic claim for Illumina's TruSight™ Oncology Comprehensive (EU) test enables targeted therapy with Bayer's VITRAKVI® (larotrectinib) for patients with NTRK fusion cancer SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, today announced the addition of a companion diagnostic (CDx) indication to its CE-marked in vitro diagnostic TruSight™ Oncology (TSO) Comprehensive (EU) [...]

UPPSALA, Sweden -- Biotage is pleased to announce the launch of Biotage® Selekt Enkel, a new addition to the Biotage family of flash purification systems. The Biotage® Enkel is a dedicated, purification workhorse, with a modular design that facilitates application customization. It also utilizes the low solvent consumption workflow of the Biotage® Selekt family, for greener operation and greater [...]