Sierra SPR-32 Combines Highest SPR Throughput and Outstanding Sensitivity BRUSSELS — At the European SLAS 2018 meeting (www.slaseurope2018.org), Bruker today announced the launch of its new SierraTM SPR-32 system with even higher sensitivity and new instrument control software to enable highest SPR throughput with outstanding sensitivity. Powered by its new touch-compatible R3 software, the Sierra SPR-32 has innovative new features like ‘Frame Inject’ […]

Berkeley Lights and ChemPartner Collaborate on Accelerating Antibody Discovery   Emeryville, Calif.  Berkeley Lights, Inc. (BLI), a leader in digital cell biology, announced today that it has entered into a collaboration with ChemPartner Co., Ltd. (ChemPartner) focused on accelerating ChemPartner’s monoclonal antibody (mAb) discovery workflow utilizing the Beacon®Optofluidic platform. The goal is to expand ChemPartner’s antibody discovery […]

WALTHAM, Mass. — Repligen Corporation (NASDAQ:RGEN), a life sciences company focused on bioprocessing technology leadership, today announced an agreement with Navigo Proteins GmbH (“Navigo”) for the advancement of exclusive novel affinity ligands used in monoclonal antibody (mAb) and non-mAb downstream purification processes. Under the terms of this agreement, Repligen and Navigo will co-develop a portfolio […]

Wakefield, MA – Protein Dynamic Solutions LLC (PDS), developer of platforms for biopharmaceutical critical quality attribute (CQA) and biosimilar assessment, has recently established a new head office, as well as research and operations, in Wakefield, Massachusetts. Founded in Puerto Rico by veterans of the biopharmaceutical industry, PDS is a provider of tools for high-throughput developability and comparability (HT-DCA) […]

First Center of Excellence to Focus on Clinical Research and Biomarker Development SEATTLE — NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced that the Netherlands Cancer Institute will become the first in a series of Centers of Excellence (COE) for NanoString’s Digital Spatial Profiling (DSP) platform. The goal of […]

New publication maps ligase fidelity profiles with single molecule real-time sequencing to enable 20+ fragment assemblies with high efficiency and accuracy IPSWICH, MA, USA — Some of today’s most exciting molecular biology engineering — including the creation of customized CRISPR/Cas9 and TALEN constructs for genome editing — are led by synthetic biologists. These scientists are […]

SINGAPORE – Sengenics, the functional proteomics company, today announced the retail product launch of two new protein microarrays, the IMMUNOME™ v4 Discovery Array and the CTA Array which are now available for purchase for the very first time by any researcher. Both these arrays use the patented Sengenics KREX™ functional proteomics technology that ensures that […]

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE  PRINT  E-MAIL An international team of researchers led by scientists at the University of Cambridge and MSD* has created the first detailed genetic map of human proteins, the key building blocks of biology. These discoveries promise to enhance our understanding of a wide range of diseases and aid development of new drugs. The […]

Automated, End-to-End Workflows Provide Hands-Free Convenience with Unrivaled Assay Sensitivity and Robust System Performance Reno, Nev., and Milford, Mass. – Hamilton Robotics and Waters Corporation further extend their collaborative goal of streamlining biopharmaceutical sample preparation workflows with the launch of STARWorks for Waters. By integrating liquid handling expertise with in-depth sample preparation chemistry knowledge from […]

Zearala-V AQUADelivers Accurate Quantitative Results in a Matter of Minutes MILFORD, Mass.–Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced VICAM™, a Waters™ Business, introduced a new user-friendly lateral flow zearalenone strip test. The Zearala-V AQUA™ uses the proven sensitivity and selectivity of VICAM’s monoclonal antibodies to accurately detect and measure zearalenone at levels as low as 0.1 ppm and as high as 5.0 […]