December 1, 2021
We are pleased to see that the jury invalidated the claim of United States Patent No. 7,541,444 asserted by Illumina in the trial in the Northern District of California. This patent contained the broadest of all the asserted claims and had the longest remaining life of the five asserted patents. With this result, MGI may potentially [...]
Tetra Partner Network Expands to Meet Customer Demand for Movement to the R&D Data Cloud
December 1, 2021
BOSTON, Mass. -- TetraScience, the R&D Data Cloud company, announced today the hiring of two life sciences experts to lead the growing Tetra Partner Network (TPN), reflecting a surge of customer interest and trust in the company and its open cloud network. Alan Millar, Ph.D., joins TPN as Vice President of Business Development, and Simon [...]
Oxford Nanopore announces technology updates at Nanopore Community Meeting
December 1, 2021
Nanopore Community Meeting, Oxford, UK Highlights include release of new “Kit 12” and R10.4 flow cells for >Q20 (>99%) raw read and around Q30 (99.9%) Duplex sequencing accuracy, and the new PromethION P2 device, a palm-sized, high-throughput sequencer that delivers the most accessible low-cost, high-output Oxford Nanopore sequencer Oxford Nanopore has provided a technology update at its Nanopore Community Meeting, describing a range of product releases and upgrades. These [...]
December 1, 2021
On December 1, 2021, the production site in Laage formerly belonging to Flamm Aerotec GmbH will see a new owner moving in: Miltenyi Biotec B.V. & Co. KG. With this acquisition, this globally operating biomedical company is expanding its capacities in the State of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania and is planning to create new jobs in the [...]
December 1, 2021
Basel, Switzerland Genedata, the leading provider of enterprise software solutions for biopharmaceutical R&D, today announced that MiNK Therapeutics has partnered with Genedata to deploy its workflow platform, Genedata Biologics®, for support of their iNKT cell therapy pipeline programs. “Given their track-record of success, Genedata’s platform was the clear choice to support and integrate our full [...]
December 1, 2021
On December 1, 2021, the production site in Laage formerly belonging to Flamm Aerotec GmbH will see a new owner moving in: Miltenyi Biotec B.V. & Co. KG. With this acquisition, this globally operating biomedical company is expanding its capacities in the State of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania and is planning to create new jobs in the [...]
November 30, 2021
Guildford, UK — IDBS announced Polar Insight, bringing new advanced data analytics and visualization tools to the Polar BioPharma Lifecycle Management (BPLM) platform. Extracting valuable insights from process and quality data across the biopharmaceutical lifecycle is a time-consuming and error-prone process, requiring laborious manual work and multiple steps. IDBS Polar replaces paper records, spreadsheets and [...]
New High Fidelity CRISPR Cas9 Protein Reduces Off-target Effects for More Precise Genome Editing
November 30, 2021
Growing CRISPR genome editing portfolio supports researchers on path to future therapeutic applications CARLSBAD, Calif. -- For research applications requiring highly precise genome editing, including engineering CAR T cells and creating cellular models for disease discovery, the Invitrogen TrueCut HiFi Cas9 Protein* significantly minimizes off-target events while retaining maximum on-target editing efficiency. Thermo Fisher Scientific introduced the [...]
Nikon introduces the new AX R MP multiphoton confocal microscope
November 30, 2021
The new microscope allows for high-speed acquisition of high-resolution large field of view images deep within living organisms MELVILLE, N.Y. — Nikon Instruments Inc., innovator of advanced microscope systems today announced the release of the AX R MP multiphoton confocal microscope, which can acquire high resolution, large field of view images, deep within living organisms at high [...]
IsoPlexis Appoints Key Financial and Legal Hires from Leading Tools and Omics Companies
November 30, 2021
Leadership from Luminex, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Perkin Elmer join the IsoPlexis team BRANFORD, Conn. -- IsoPlexis (NASDAQ: ISO), the leader in functional single-cell proteomics, today announced the appointment of Richard Rew as Senior VP, General Counsel and Secretary; Raj Khakhar as VP of Finance; and Manny Resendes as Global Controller. These three new appointments [...]

