New leadership will drive OGT’s mission to improve clinical care by partnering with customers Oxford, UK – OGT, A Sysmex Group Company, announces the appointment of Adrian Smith as CEO from 1st April 2022. The appointment comes as Dr John Anson retires from his position as CEO and member of the Board, after more than 16 years […]
LGC has today announced the acquisition of Rapid Genomics, a provider of mid- to high-density Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) kits and services for genotyping in the agrigenomics market. Rapid Genomics is a leading company in genotyping applications via Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS). Its Flex-Seq® Ex-L technology is provided to customers through kits and genotyping services, and allows high-throughput, […]
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 […]
Current ELISA users “will be floored by the speed and simplicity” of Lumit™ Cytokine Immunoassays Madison, WI USA. — Researchers studying immunity and inflammation now have a faster, easier alternative to traditional enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) with new Promega bioluminescent assays launched today. The Lumit™ Cytokine Immunoassays can quantitatively detect released cytokines from cell culture samples […]
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 […]
Clive G Brown, CTO, Oxford Nanopore Technologies, reviews some of the latest technology updates during a webinar today. Highlights include performance and base modification calling improvements, as well as updates on the recently-released Short Fragment Mode (SFM) and a new basecaller. Summary: Latest chemistry enables 99.3% raw read accuracy at high data yields; new Kit […]
Cytosurge, a global leader in precision single cell manipulation, today announced the launch of FluidFM® CellEDIT, a CRISPR cell line engineering service based on its FluidFM® technology. Zurich | Genetically engineered cell lines have become an invaluable tool in biological research and drug discovery. Nobel-prize winning CRISPR technology has opened up multiple opportunities for […]
MADISON, Wis. — Life science researchers can explore new ideas for genome engineering technology through a newly announced post-doctoral research program launched by Promega with mentoring support from AstraZeneca. The program gives researchers the unique opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects in an emerging field while collaborating with scientists at a global pharmaceutical company and […]
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