VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – STEMCELL Technologies and Hubrecht Organoid Technology (HUB) have announced that they have signed an agreement for the use of tissue-derived organoids—including lung, intestinal, and liver organoids—for use in preclinical toxicology screening and non-cancer drug development services to be offered by the Contract Assay Services division of STEMCELL. These services will help researchers [...]

BOSTON -- Kerafast, Inc. announced today that King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), located in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, is the 200th academic institution to join their international community of scientists. Kerafast is the developer of an online portal for academic researchers worldwide to share their laboratory-created reagents. The company specializes in providing access to difficult-to-obtain materials, while [...]

Worldwide, it is estimated that labs produce a staggering 5.5 billion kg of plastic waste per year,1 and use about four times more water and 10 times more electricity than office spaces of the same size.2 Although vital discoveries are pioneered in these labs, which has certainly been highlighted during the COVID-19 pandemic, this output [...]

Specialists in flow chemistry - Uniqsis has introduced the Photochemistry LED Illuminator – a new tool to accelerate reaction optimization and batch scale-up of photochemical reactions. The new illumination system incorporates LED arrays operating at 6 different wavelengths from 365 – 525nm. The LEDs are mounted on cassettes for easy interchangeability, in industry-standard 24 or 48 well configurations. The LED Illuminator also [...]

Leading next generation life science tools company expands leadership team to facilitate scaling of its fast-growing business Amsterdam, the Netherlands – LUMICKS, a leading next generation life science tools company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Paul Wheeler to its leadership team, effective July 1, 2021. In the newly-created position of Chief Commercial Officer, [...]

AMSBIO is a knowledgeable supplier of products dedicated to exosome research that includes high quality reagents and kits that are quick, affordable and easy to use. The latest addition to this portfolio is a new range of tools for isolating and purifying overall or specific exosome sub-populations from small volumes of sample in an efficient, [...]

BEVERLY, Mass. -- Medicinal Genomics Corp. (MGC), a pioneer in harnessing cannabis genomics to improve the agricultural productivity, safety, and transparency of cannabis, today announced that AOAC International has approved its PathoSEEK® 5-Color Aspergillus Multiplex Assays with SenSATIVAx Extraction for cannabis flower and infused edibles. MGC is the first manufacturer to receive certification for cannabis-infused edibles and is also the first [...]

Investments in New Clean Room, Equipment Enable New Process COLUMBUS, Ohio --  GFS Chemicals today introduced a new line of high-purity acids for trace metal analysis across an array of industries, building on its long history in the high-purity acid business. This line of super pure acids is manufactured to rigorous standards to support analytical methodologies [...]

Tokyo, Japan—Tosoh Bioscience, a provider of chromatographic solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and chemical industries, is excited to announce the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the TSKgel U/HPLC column line. In 1971, Tosoh (known then as Toyo Soda Kogyo, i.e. the brand’s “TSK” original meaning) launched its first gel permeation chromatography (GPC) column for organic-soluble [...]

- Accelerating adoption in the chemical industry of the world's only system capable of continuous online monitoring of polymerization reactions - Tokyo, Japan - Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces that it has agreed to invest in Fluence Analytics, Inc., a US-based startup that provides combined hardware and software analytics solutions to polymer manufacturers. Additionally, [...]