Neogen launches quick, easy test for pork

CONTACT: Jennifer Baker, U.S., 517-372-9200 Pauline Titchener, Scotland, +44 (0) 1292 525 600 LANSING, Mich., April 11, 2017 — Neogen has developed the quickest and easiest test available to detect raw pork in meat and environmental samples. Neogen’s new Reveal® for Pork test provides accurate results in just 5 minutes after extraction. The new test... Read more

Effective Analysis of Elemental Impurities in Pharmaceuticals Using EDX Fluorescence Spectrometry Release of the Pharmaceuticals Impurities Screening Method Package

April 11, 2017 Shimadzu Corporation has released the pharmaceuticals impurities screening method package as a solution for use with its EDX-7000 energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometer. This package is suitable for the analysis of elemental impurities in pharmaceuticals. This package contains conditions for two methods. This enables the efficient analysis of a total of 12... Read more

FDA Signs Collaborative Agreement with Emulate, Inc. to Use Organs-on-Chips Technology as a Toxicology Testing Platform for Understanding How Products Affect Human Health and Safety

April 11, 2017 Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to advance and qualify ‘Human Emulation System’ to meet regulatory evaluation criteria for product testing BOSTON, Mass., April 11, 2017 — Emulate, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Office... Read more

VWR Acquires MESM Ltd.

Acquisition further expands VWRCATALYST Services for Clinical Trial Studies RADNOR, Pa., April 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — VWR (NASDAQ: VWR), the leading global independent provider of product and service solutions to laboratory and production customers, announced today that it has acquired MESM Ltd., a provider of laboratory and medical equipment and ancillary supplies to clinical trials... Read more

Smiths Group announces completion of acquisition of Morpho Detection

7 Apr 2017  Print this page Following the clearance from US Department of Justice on March 31st 2017 Smiths Group plc today confirms that it has completed the acquisition of Morpho Detection. Consistent with the clearance from the European Commission, the DOJ approval is conditional on the post-completion divestment of Morpho Detection’s explosive trace detection... Read more

MilliporeSigma Announces First Stops in National Curiosity Cube™ Tour

News Release April 5, 2017 Your Contact: Karen Tiano +1 978-495-0093 Mobile science lab to visit nine locations through June 2017 Billerica, Massachusetts, April 5, 2017 — MilliporeSigma today announced nine stops for the first half of its national, year-long Curiosity Cube™ tour. Built on the company’s successful Curiosity Labs™ program, the Curiosity Cube™ — a... Read more

Rigaku Launches the SmartLab SE Multipurpose X-ray Diffractometer with Built-in Intelligent Guidance

Rigaku introduces new multipurpose X-ray diffraction system with built-in intelligent guidance to optimize hardware configuration and settings for specific application measurements TOKYO, April 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Rigaku Corporation is pleased to announce the release of the Rigaku SmartLab SE system, a highly versatile multipurpose X-ray diffractometer with built-in intelligent guidance. The SmartLab® SE system offers... Read more

Seven Bridges Announces Strategic Partnership With Spatial Transcriptomics

Relationship Aims to Advance Development of Innovative Tools for Visualizing and Analyzing Gene Expression within Tissue Samples April 4, 2017 CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 4, 2017 –Seven Bridges, the biomedical data analysis company, today announced an investment in Spatial Transcriptomics, a life sciences start-up developing innovative technology to analyze tissue samples and gene expression data in... Read more

Paragon Genomics Launches its CleanPlex (TM) Target Enrichment Solution at AACR 2017

NEWS PROVIDED BY Paragon Genomics Apr 04, 2017, 14:11 ET SHARE THIS ARTICLE WASHINGTON, April 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — AACR 2017 — Paragon Genomics, a life science company dedicated to improving the critical upfront target enrichment and library preparation workflow for Next-Generation Sequencing, is launching its CleanPlex™ target enrichment solution. It is a patented amplicon sequencing technology, debuting at AACR Annual Meeting 2017 together with its... Read more