Location: Cambridge Abcam extends a pre-existing license and supply agreement with Horizon by exercising an exclusivity provision for the period from July 2017 through June 2018 Horizon’s knockout cell models have enabled Abcam to validate its antibody catalogue at an unprecedented scale Reagent validation is an important component of efforts to improve reproducibility in medical […]

Life sciences executive brings proven ability to develop and drive adoption of transformational technologies SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – June 29, 2017 – Biodesy, Inc., the next-generation protein analysis company, today announced that Dominique Bridon, PhD, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors, effective immediately. Dr. Bridon brings […]

We’ve added single nozzle droplet generators, with the nozzle etched on both sides, to our web store. These droplet generators have the following advantages: Optimised nozzle geometry Symmetric channels and nozzles for uniform droplet formation Droplet production stable over a wider size and frequency range Smaller droplet sizes available This microfluidic droplet generator is an […]

Now, One of Two Major Companies Offering Difficult-To-Hybridize Rabbit mAbs Piscataway, NJ – GenScript announced the launch of its new custom rabbit monoclonal antibody (mAb) service MonoRab , as part of the integrated premium antibody service portfolio. Rabbit monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are well known for their high affinity, specificity, diversity, and their ability to recognize hidden, […]

Innova CEO and CSO Dr. Nick Gee becomes Chief Technical Officer of SYGNIS Madrid, Spain, Heidelberg, Germany, and Cambridge, UK: Innova Biosciences (Innova), a specialist provider of bioconjugation products and services, has announced it has been fully acquired by Sygnis AG, for EUR 8 million in cash and 3.5 million in shares. Innova’s range of […]

Scientists have developed a new biological tool for examining molecules – the building blocks of life. It could provide new insights and benefits such as reducing numbers of animals used in research. The University is working in collaboration with Avacta Life Sciences, a Leeds spin-out company, and has developed a tool called Affimer technology. The […]

Customized TR-FRET immunoassay kit development services fast-track new product development SAN DIEGO—-BioAuxilium Research Inc., a Canadian biotech specialized in the development of custom TR-FRET assay kits, announced today at the 2017 BIO International Convention the successful development of its 100th custom TR-FRET immunoassay kit. These easy-to-use, fully validated assay kits provide researchers with homogeneous, robust […]

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — SerImmune Inc. today announced an $8 million round of financing, led by Illumina Ventures, with participation from Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, through a subsidiary, and additional undisclosed investors. With the proceeds, SerImmune will expand its immune mapping technology platform and antibody repertoire database while building strategic […]

CARLSBAD, Calif. — Life science researchers now have an easier method to capture images and analyzing data from protein and nucleic acid gels and western blots with the introduction of the Invitrogen iBright Imaging Systems. With a streamlined interface and workflows, the new systems from Thermo Fisher Scientific are user intuitive and require minimal training while […]

Cambridge, UK: Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions, is delighted to introduce its NuGenius+ gel imaging system. This cost-effective system is configured with powerful new software for generating accurate, high quality images of stain-free protein gels, in addition to DNA agarose and SDS- PAGE gels, saving scientists valuable time with their research. Featuring […]