QIAprep&amp CRISPR Kit and Q-Primer Solutions expand QIAGEN portfolio for CRISPR applications Products are highly sensitive tools for characterizing the impact of CRISPR editing experiments Solutions combine liquid-based sample preparation with PCR detection and Sanger sequencing HILDEN, Germany, & GERMANTOWN, Md.–QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the launch of QIAprep&amp CRISPR Kit and […]

Saluggia – DiaSorin (FTSE MIB: DIA) announces that the Shareholders’ Meeting of Luminex Corporation (“Luminex”; NASDAQ: LMNX), held today, approved the merger of Luminex with a U.S. wholly-owned subsidiary of DiaSorin, pursuant to the merger agreement relating to the acquisition of Luminex by DiaSorin, as announced on April 11, 2021. Following the merger, Luminex shareholders […]

HERCULES, Calif. –Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a global leader of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced the launch of its PREvalence™ ddPCR® SARS-CoV-2 Wastewater Quantification Kit, a sensitive, accurate, and cost-effective tool used to detect SARS-CoV-2 in a community’s wastewater. “With wastewater testing becoming more widely adopted, this assay provides the […]

UPPSALA, Sweden — Biotage is pleased to announce the launch of Biotage® PhyPrep, a new automated platform for plasmid DNA purification that releases laboratory staff from the tedium of repetitive, manual labor – and takes full advantage of the PhyTip® columns’ dual flow chromatography technology, to yield supercoiled, endotoxin-free, transfection-grade plasmid DNA. Plasmid DNA, or simply plasmids, serve as […]

Aldevron is a leader in manufacturing high-quality plasmid DNA, mRNA and recombinant proteins Aldevron’s products empower biotech companies to achieve scientific and medical breakthroughs During EQT’s ownership, Aldevron has experienced strong organic growth and made significant investments to position itself for further expansion EQT is pleased to announce that the EQT VIII fund (“EQT Private […]

Leader in genetic testing and translational research joins IDT’s provider program that focuses on next generation sequencing services tailored to research needs CORALVILLE, Iowa – Integrated DNA Technologies, Inc. (IDT), a leading comprehensive genomics solutions provider, has added Geneseeq to the IDT Align Program, expanding the program’s roster of preferred sequencing providers. The combination of IDT’s high […]

WASHINGTON — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) (the “Company”) announced today that Danaher has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Aldevron, for a cash purchase price of approximately $9.6 billion. Danaher expects to finance the acquisition using cash on hand and/or proceeds from the issuance of commercial paper. Founded in 1998 by Michael Chambers and John Ballantyne, Aldevron is headquartered […]

Swift Normalase™ Unique Dual Indexing (UDI) Primer Plates for High Throughput Next-Generation Sequencing Swift Biosciences, pioneers in the development of library preparation and targeted sequencing solutions for next generation sequencing (NGS) in research applications, has announced the availability of expanded Swift Normalase Unique Dual Indexing Plates up to 1536-plex. Swift’s sophisticated design provides high multiplexing capacity […]

CARLSBAD, Calif. — Thermo Fisher Scientific today announced that submissions are now open for the Oncomine Clinical Research Grant program to support clinical research projects in oncology. This grant aims to provide funding for high-quality molecular profiling studies focusing on the impact of immune-based treatments for cancer patients. Through the Oncomine Clinical Research Grant program, Thermo Fisher will award selected independent […]