PODS-PeptiGels combine two stand-out technologies in single customisable cell culture environment Provides researchers with a predictable and controlled system, with potential for long-term experiments and reduced hands-on time Cambridge and Manchester, UK: Cell Guidance Systems Ltd, a specialist in the control, manipulation, and monitoring of cells, both in vitro and in vivo, and Manchester BIOGEL, a biotechnology company […]

Lonza has expanded the Cocoon® Platform functionality by releasing the second-generation instrument, including new integrated capabilities in cell binding, cell separation, and bead removal The Magnetic Selection capability, which can be utilized at any point in the cell therapy manufacturing process, provides a high level of customization and consistency and expands the end-to-end solution for cell […]

New Trading Symbol (NASDAQ:LAB) Expected to be Effective April 6, 2022  Appoints New Management Team and Additional Board Members with Significant Experience to Reinvigorate Growth and Enhance Product Portfolio  Embarks on New Chapter of Focused Execution and Growth  SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Fluidigm Corporation (Nasdaq:FLDM) today announced the closing of the previously announced strategic […]

Tolochenaz, Vaud, Switzerland — Nanolive SA, a leading live cell imaging and analysis company, announces today that it has successfully completed the initial closing of US $20 million in the Series C-1 equity financing round of investment, led by a US-based and NASDAQ listed life science investor, and Taiwania Capital, the leading life science venture capital […]

Scientific Solutions business splits from global medtech company TOKYO, Japan—Olympus Corporation (“Olympus”) announced the completion of the separation of its Scientific Solutions business to a wholly-owned subsidiary, Evident Corporation (“Evident”). Following the divestiture of its Imaging business, this move further signifies the company’s long-term strategy to cement its position as a major player in the […]

New high-throughput, no-wash assays contribute to the development, manufacture and quality control of safer, more effective biotherapeutics WALTHAM, Mass.–Apr. 4, 2022– PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced two ready-to-use HTRF® and AlphaLISA® no-wash assay kits designed to quickly and easily detect and quantify CHO HCP impurities during biopharmaceutical […]

IKA launches bioreactor for laboratories Staufen – IKA-Works is bringing a new bioreactor into the market. HABITAT enables the reproducible and standardized cultivation of a wide variety of cell types. It is a bioreactor, photobioreactor and fermenter in one and sets new standards with its ergonomic and efficient operation.   Whether mixing, temperature control, automation, safety […]

AddLife is continuing its expansion in Europe by acquiring BioCat GmbH (“BioCat”), for inclusion in its Labtech business area. BioCat is a specialized distributor of products and services to the life science research market with annual revenues of EUR 9m.  The company is located in Germany but also has sales in Austria and Switzerland, giving […]

Wetzlar, Germany – Leica Microsystems, a leading manufacturer of microscopes and scientific instruments, has announced the appointment of Dr. Annette Rinck as its President, with effect from 1 April 2022. Annette succeeds Markus Lusser, who was promoted to a new Life Sciences position within Danaher Corporation, Leica’s parent company. Annette joins Leica from Honeywell where […]

BD Rhapsody™ TCR/BCR Multiomic Assay speeds discovery in autoimmune disorders, immuno-oncology and infectious diseases FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. – BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, recently released the BD Rhapsody™ TCR/BCR Multiomic Assay, an innovative set of reagents that enables researchers to more easily and comprehensively analyze important cells in […]