MINNEAPOLIS — Bio-Techne has further added to its cell therapy portfolio by expanding the range of Tocris Bioscience-branded cGMP small molecules to include the commonly used stem cell compounds, Y-27632 (ROCK inhibitor) and CHIR 99021. Y-27632 is a ROCK inhibitor used in stem cell cryopreservation, expansion and differentiation protocols to enhance stem cell survival and viability. CHIR 99021 […]

CELLINK has entered into an agreement to acquire the Biodispensing company Dispendix GmbH CELLINK AB (“CELLINK”) has entered into an agreement with the owner of Dispendix GmbH. (“Dispendix”) to acquire all shares in Dispendix for a purchase amount of 5 M €(“Acquisition”). “Our innovative products for non-contact, high throughput dispensing and CELLINK ́s comprehensive bioprinting […]

Facility enables customer collaboration to optimize bioprocessing solutions SHANGHAI — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today opened its first Bioprocess Design Center in Shanghai, China. The new center is part of a strategy to establish a center of excellence where Thermo Fisher scientists can connect and collaborate with biologic developers to design optimal bioprocessing solutions. The […]

AMSBIO introduces ALiCE® – a new high yield cell-free protein expression system. Cell-free protein expression (CFPE) is today used by protein chemists to quickly produce small amounts of proteins when screening DNA libraries. However current technologies are limited and there is a need for higher protein expression yields. ALiCE® is a unique eukaryotic system, which yields an unprecedented 3 mg/ml […]

Highlighting Sample to Insight solutions for next-generation sequencing at American Society of Hematology 2018 meeting Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland – QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the launch of two novel products to deliver actionable insights on a wide range of blood cancers: a new workflow for the QIAGEN Clinical Insight (QCI) […]

Research Collaboration Aims to Revolutionize Treatment of Cancer through Efficient Production of High-Quality Immune Cell Therapies ACEA Biosciences, now a part of Agilent Technologies, is excited to collaborate with the new NSF Engineering Research Center for Cell Manufacturing Technologies (CMaT). CMaT is a consortium of universities, companies and clinical collaborators brought together to develop transformative tools and […]

LEIDEN – BIOKÉ, a business unit of Cell Signaling Technology Europe (CST Europe), announced it has signed a distribution agreement with Syntec International, a leading provider of products and instruments for the preparation of samples for flow cytometry, tissue culture, food testing, drug residue analysis and food microbiology testing, to distribute Syntec’s semi-automated homogeniser Medimachine product […]

Researchers in the Department of Plant Biology at the University of Vermont are taking advantage of the ease of use and reproducibility of Dolomite Microfluidics’ microfluidic droplet system and glass junction chips to enhance the study of biomechanics. “Sophisticated tools are now available for the investigation of the genetic structure of plants and subcellular processes, […]

New facility incorporates recently acquired Luxcel Biosciences SANTA CLARA, Calif. Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the opening of a new, purpose-built extension to its Little Island, Cork facility in Ireland. The campus will focus on developing advanced technologies for the analysis of live-cells in real-time. The expanded state-of-the-art facility incorporates recently acquired Luxcel […]

Munich, Germany – With their latest reagent, mRNA LifeAct-TagGFP2, ibidi has created a rapid, non-invasive and non-toxic solution for the visualization of filamentous actin (F-actin) in living and fixed eukaryotic cells. As a key component of the cytoskeleton, F-actin orchestrates many crucial cellular processes, such as cell division and cell migration. The LifeAct peptide binds F-actin structures […]