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 […]

AUBAGNE, France–(Business Wire)–Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB) (Paris:DIM), a leading international supplier of the biopharmaceutical industry, and Lonza announced today that they have modified their current agreement for supply of cell culture media by mutual accord. The agreement, signed in 2012, gave SSB exclusive sales and marketing rights for certain cell culture media and buffers developed […]

BURLINGAME, Calif. – Vector Laboratories, a Maravai LifeSciences company and leader in the development and manufacture of labeling and detection reagents for biomedical research, announced today that it has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification. This new designation for the company certifies a high level of quality assurance and consistency and will be particularly important to Vector customers […]

Acquisition Brings Together Two Pioneers in Cellular Function and Metabolism Measurements SANTA CLARA, Calif.–Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it has completed the acquisition of ACEA Biosciences Inc. (ACEA), a developer of cutting-edge cell analysis tools, for $250 million in cash. This acquisition brings together two pioneers in cellular function and metabolism measurements focused on […]

Precision BioSciences gains rights to MaxCyte’s cell engineering technology to develop next-generation, oncology-focused, cell therapies with Precision’s ARCUS® genome-editing technology DURHAM, NC, and GAITHERSBURG, MD – Precision BioSciences (Precision) and MaxCyte today announced they have entered into a non-exclusive, clinical and commercial license agreement that will allow Precision to use MaxCyte’s Flow Electroporation® technologies to robustly […]

BioLegend, a world-class antibody provider, announced today a new partnership with VIB, a leading life science research institute in Flanders (Belgium), to evaluate and implement the TotalSeqTM antibodies for next-generation multi-omics by the combining single cell transcriptomics with single cell proteomics profiling. Early this year, an exclusive license agreement was announced between BioLegend and the […]

inDrop™ System selected to generate predictive multi-omic clinical research data for undiagnosed conditions with immune dysfunction CAMBRIDGE, Mass., and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – 1CellBio Inc., a leading single-cell analysis company serving the biomedical research community, today announced a partnership agreement with the Open Medicine Institute (OMI), a leading independent precision medicine clinical and research organization. […]