FREMONT, Calif., April 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced the availability of the Thermo Scientific CEDIA Mitragynine (Kratom) Assay, its newest drugs of abuse test that includes supporting calibrators and controls. The CEDIA Mitragynine (Kratom) Assay can be run on commonly used clinical chemistry analyzers, allowing a broad spectrum […]

 Cambridge start-up Sano Genetics has raised £500,000 seed funding for its innovative research platform that is set to transform drug discovery and accelerate the growth of personalised medicine. The company will enable large-scale genetic and medical research without sacrificing data privacy — by putting the patient in the driving seat. The Sano platform is powering research into many common […]

Companies to share proteomic and clinical data to drive new drug discovery and development, and precision health management SomaLogic, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a collaborative agreement with Janssen Research & Development, LLC, one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson. Under the agreement terms, SomaLogic will analyze ~5000 proteins in […]

SAN FRANCISCO & COLUMBUS, Ohio–Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced that it is the first to implement Battelle’s ThreatSEQ™web service DNA screening platform for the detection and characterization of sequences of concern in genomic data, supplementing its internal biosecurity efforts. “We […]

Detailed observations of fast biological processes with the SP8 LIGHTNING Mannheim, Germany. World-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative microscope solutions, Leica Microsystems, has announced the launch of a new generation of its leading SP8 confocal microscope platform, now with built-in LIGHTNING detection technology. The next-generation SP8 LIGHTNING confocal microscope offers five highly sensitive detection channels for super-resolution […]

Auckland, NZ – Chan Zuckerberg Biohub has chosen Geneious Biologics to help them analyze and compare human antibody repertoires. To support the global fight against existing and emerging infectious disease, the innovative non-profit research center Chan Zuckerberg Biohub (CZ Biohub) has chosen Geneious Biologics to help them analyze and compare human antibody repertoires. The study […]

New freeze-dried, Qscript lyo 1-step offers greater sensitivity, stability and portability compared to currently available liquid master mixes BEVERLY, Mass. Quantabio, a leading provider of robust DNA and RNA amplification reagents for the most demanding molecular testing and life science research applications, today launched the Qscript lyo 1-step, a lyophilized single-reaction reagent optimized for highly sensitive and […]

Advanced semiconductor-based platform offers diverse libraries with complete coverage of only desired variants PISCATAWAY, N.J. and BOSTON — GenScript®, the world’s leading gene synthesis provider, announced today at the PEGS Summit in Boston the launch of a public beta testing program for its new Precision Mutant Library Services for the drug development, industrial chemical and synthetic biology markets. The […]

Digital platform provides intuitive, cost-effective solution for producers combining scheduling and workflow tracking with early pathogen detection leading to a quicker remediation response CHICAGO – CERTUS, innovators in rapid pathogen detection, announces the release of Empower environmental monitoring software, an intuitive platform providing food producers a cost-effective solution with value-added quality management features. At no additional or ongoing […]

System-c bioprocess, Aurogene and Labsoft have recently been appointed to respectively represent Phase Holographic Imaging (PHI) in France, Italy and Poland. The new distributors will manage sales, service and customer relations for all of PHI´s products in their respective markets. Read more about PHI’s market expansion here, in an interview with sales manager Mikael Wanland (in Swedish). French System-c bioprocess has for […]