Uppsala, Sweden: Gyros Protein Technologies AB, a Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB) company, and pioneer in automated nanoliter-scale immunoassays and leading provider of peptide synthesizers and reagents, and the Jefferson Institute for Bioprocessing (JIB) at Thomas Jefferson University, a leading center of excellence providing advanced training to the bioprocessing industry, today announced that Gyrolab xPlore™ immunoassay system from Gyros Protein Technologies will […]

(UPM, Helsinki) – UPM Biomedicals and Nichirei Biosciences Inc. signed an agreement on 1 March 2020 to offer the full range of UPM cell culture products to life sciences researchers in Japan. This agreement will provide the country’s cell biology community with direct access to UPM’s GrowDex® hydrogels for the first time, supporting advanced cell […]

Sengenics, a leading precision medicine company, today announced that the company has made full-length, correctly folded and functional COVID-19 antigens available for purchase for both research and vaccine development purposes. Sengenics has successfully expressed these antigens using the company’s patented and validated KREX™ technology. ”The surge of COVID-19 infections has pushed us to accelerate the production […]

LEIDEN, The Netherlands — Toxys is an innovative Dutch biotech company that develops unique animal-free laboratory tests for the safety assessment of novel medicines, chemicals, cosmetics and food. Today, Toxys announces a €2 million funding round from KIKK Capital, InnovationQuarter, Zeeland Investment fund, Toxys management and Rabobank. This investment is being made to advance Toxys’ ambition to become the global […]

– Positive Controls can be Used as Reference to Verify and Validate RT-PCR and NGS Assays — SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.– Twist Bioscience Corporation (Nasdaq: TWST) today announced the availability of two synthetic SARS-CoV-2 RNA Controls. Positive controls provide quality control measures for the development, verification, and validation for diagnostic tests including both next-generation sequencing […]

LEOMINSTER, MA, Mar. 12, 2020—Oligo Factory and Landrau Scientific Innovations have agreed to collaborate on developing a Poly dT affinity purification media. This media will be useful to researchers and process purification laboratories involved in the purification of mRNA-based cancer immunotherapies and infectious disease vaccines. The companies hope that the affinity media will offer an alternative […]

Fluidigm’s First Mass Cytometry Center of Excellence in Singapore and Southeast Asia for Advancement of Highly Multiplexed Tissue Imaging in Translational and Clinical Research SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Fluidigm Corporation (Nasdaq:FLDM), an innovative biotechnology tools provider with a vision to improve life through comprehensive health insight, today announced the establishment of a new Center […]

Firms to link platforms to supercharge biopharmaceutical quality monitoring capabilities NEWARK, Calif. and CUPERTINO, Calif. — Intabio, Inc. and Protein Metrics Inc., developers of advanced analytical tools for accelerating biopharmaceutical development and manufacturing, today announced a co-development and co-marketing agreement to couple Intabio’s Blaze™ instrument system with the Byos® software suite from Protein Metrics. The integrated Blaze-Byos platform […]

TOKYO — Sony Corporation (“Sony”) today announced the launch of KIRAVIA1* Dyes™, a new family of fluorescent dyes, for use in reagents for a wide range of life science applications. Fluorescent reagents are used to study the characteristics of tissues and cells in the life sciences fields, such as immunology and regenerative medicine. KIRAVIA Dyes […]

SAN JOSE, Calif.  — ForteBio, the Biologics Business Unit of Molecular Devices, today announced that to aid in the discovery of human therapeutic antibodies to viral infections like dengue fever and eastern equine encephalitis, the Vanderbilt Vaccine Center recently became one of the first academic institutes in North America to adopt ForteBio’s Octet HTX system.  A centerpiece in the Biopharm […]