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 […]

Akadeum microbubble technology enables rapid enrichment of naïve cells without a column or magnet. ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc., an Ann Arbor-based biotech company, announced today the expansion of its product line with mouse naïve CD4+ T cell and mouse naïve T cell negative selection isolation kits. The two new kits […]

BEVERLY, Mass. — Medicinal Genomics Corporation (MGC), a pioneer in genomics that improves the yield, safety, and transparency of cannabis, has been signed as a US Value Added Reseller (VAR) for Agilent, a global leader in the life sciences, applied diagnostics, and chemical markets. “We’re very pleased to add MGC to our cadre of Value Added […]

First study to be based in Wuhan, China; European and North American studies expected to follow SAN DIEGO — Bionano Genomics announced the launch of a global network of studies aiming to identify genomic variants that influence COVID-19 disease resistance, sensitivity, disease progression and drug response. The first study will focus on the Wuhan, China […]

Phasefocus continues its global extension programme with the appointment of Sinsi Technology Co. Ltd. as its official distributor for China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. This market expansion is a direct response to the scientific community’s growing interest in Livecyte™, the company’s cell imaging and analysis system which uncovers subtle differences in cell behaviour that […]

Driving Cell Capture to Insight with Precision, Speed and Simplicity to Accelerate Biomarker and Therapeutic Development 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 introduction of the AccuLift™ Laser Capture Microdissection System. Ideal for translational and clinical […]