SHERBROOKE WELCOMES THE FIRST WATERS CENTRE OF INNOVATION IN CANADA SHERBROOKE, QC – Waters Corporation inaugurates the first ever Centre of Innovation for Mass Spectrometry in Canada here in Sherbrooke. The research will focus on applying and transferring knowledge to clinical practice and aims to improve the diagnosis of rare genetic diseases, leading to personalized patient follow-up. Several hundred people are expected […]

908 Devices, a pioneer of analytical devices for chemical and biomolecular analysis, today announced it has closed $17.5 million in a growth equity funding round.  This Series E funding brings the company’s total to $70M, making 908 Devices the most well-resourced upstart in the multibillion-dollar mass spectrometry market. The round was led by Northpond Ventures, […]

Thermo Fisher and NX Prenatal to develop clinical mass spectrometry-based workflows for monitoring maternal and fetal health during pregnancy and evaluating risk of complications San Jose, Calif. – Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, and NX Prenatal Inc., a recognized leader in the detection, monitoring and management of pregnancy-related complications using novel exosome-based methods, […]

– Reference library expansion for broader species identification by MALDI Biotyper (MBT) – Increased speed for high-throughput projects by multi-threading MBT HT software (RUO) – Increased microbial ID from positive blood cultures with improved Sepsityper™ kit – Easier subtyping for hospital hygiene and infection control with improved IR Biotyper – Expanded assay portfolio for novel […]

Genovis, a leader in the development of enzymatic tools and technologies, have entered into a collaboration agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific to develop advanced end-to-end workflows for the preparation, characterization and monitoring of novel and complex biotherapeutics using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS). The collaborative partnership with Thermo Fisher aims to develop advanced end-to-end methods for the […]

Thermo Fisher and Genovis to develop advanced end-to-end workflows for biotherapeutics analysis Sunnyvale, CA – Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, and Genovis, a leading provider of enzyme products for biological drug development, begin a collaborative research project to develop advanced end-to-end workflows for the preparation, characterization and monitoring of novel and complex […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — NX Prenatal Inc. (“NX Prenatal”) today announced that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with Thermo Fisher Scientific.  The collaboration is designed to expand upon integrated workflows that the companies have established to enable high volume clinical mass spec proteomic evaluation of plasma samples enriched for exosomes via the NeXosome® platform. NX Prenatal’s […]

HemoVoid™ to be utilized as sample prep method to deplete Hemoglobin as part of autologous blood doping tests MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J. Biotech Support Group (BSG, Monmouth Junction, NJ) and Pro Test Diagnostics AB (Umeå, Sweden) jointly announce that they have entered a supply agreement for the BSG product HemoVoid™. BSG produces products for simple and […]

Thermo Scientific VeriSpray PaperSpray ion source provides an easy-to-use, high-throughput direct sampling and screening system for time-critical samples PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — MSACL US 2019 — Laboratories can deliver the rapid quantitation of time-critical samples in a single run with the launch of an easy-to-use, direct sampling source that is designed to decrease reliance on a complex chromatographic […]

Microsaic Systems, Booth 4131, Pittcon 2019, Philadelphia, USA, 17-21 March 2019 Microsaic Systems (AIM: MSYS) has announced the official launch of its latest point-of-need mass spectrometer at Pittcon 2019, Booth 4131. Microsaic’s MiD® ProteinID allows users to verify target proteins, metabolites, by-products and feed-stocks throughout the whole bioprocessing value chain. By providing deterministic characterisation for proteins […]