July 16, 2020 Clinical Research/Diagn. Licensing, IP, and Legal Life Science Tools Liq. Handling & Robotics

Promega Maxwell® RNA Extraction System Authorized for Use in CDC COVID-19 Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) Diagnostic Panel

Promega automated sample preparation solution added to CDC COVID-19 test protocol Madison, WI USA. (July 16, 2020) Promega Corporation Maxwell® RSC 48 Instrument and Maxwell® RSC Viral Total Nucleic Acid Purification Kit (Maxwell® Extraction System) are now in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) COVID-19 diagnostic protocol for emergency use. In a letter dated July... Read more

July 15, 2020 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Product Launch

NEOGEN launches advanced Soleris NG microbial testing system

LANSING, Mich., July 15, 2020 — NEOGEN Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has launched an advanced test system that automatically detects microorganisms in a fraction of the time of traditional testing methods. NEOGEN’s new Soleris® Next Generation (NG) can rapidly detect a wide variety of microorganisms that can threaten the safety and quality of food... Read more

July 14, 2020 Cell Analysis Tools Product Launch

Miltenyi Biotec offers automated and closed adherent cell culture solutions on CliniMACS Prodigy

End-to-end automatic cultivation of adherent stem cells and derivatives from a single instrument BERGISCH GLADBACH, 14 July 2020 – Miltenyi Biotec announced the immediate availability of its new CliniMACS Prodigy® Adherent Cell Culture System. A flexible architecture specifically developed for the GMP-compliant CliniMACS Prodigy Platform, it enables the automated, scalable, and closed manufacturing of various... Read more

July 9, 2020 Mass Spectrometry Product Launch

The SCIEX Triple Quad™ 7500 LC-MS/MS System – QTRAP® Ready launches at virtual product experience

System represents peak in sensitivity and enables customers to Go Beyond current limits July 09, 2020 Framingham, MA — SCIEX a global leader in life science analytical technologies, launches the next generation of its flagship nominal mass spectrometer, the SCIEX Triple Quad™ 7500 LC-MS/MS System – QTRAP® Ready. This system delivers the highest level of sensitivity in the... Read more

July 6, 2020 Life Science Tools Product Launch

New England Biolabs’ SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Colorimetric LAMP Assay Kit Enables Visual Detection of Novel Coronavirus In 30 Minutes

The research use only kit can be used as a simple alternative to RT-qPCR for SARS-CoV-2 analysis IPSWICH, MA (July 6, 2020): New England Biolabs® (NEB®) today announced the launch of the SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Colorimetric LAMP Assay Kit, a Research Use Only (RUO) product that can be used for the detection of novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 RNA. The... Read more

June 29, 2020 Microscopy Product Launch

Providing digital solutions to educational/clinical fields. Announcing the release of the Digital Sight 1000 microscope camera

June 29, 2020 Nikon Corporation (Nikon) is pleased to announce the release of the Digital Sight 1000 microscope camera, providing digital solutions to educational/clinical fields. Product Information The microscope camera can obtain images during observation on the display in combination with a microscope. Digital solutions are currently in demand in many fields, with digital images... Read more

June 25, 2020 Bio/Pharma/CRO Materials Analysis Product Launch

BURLINGAME, CA – June 25, 2020 – Halo Labs, a life science instrumentation company developing tools for biologics researchers, today announced it has launched its latest aggregate and particle identification system, called Aura™. Aura is the next generation of the Horizon®, Halo Labs’ popular Backgrounded Membrane Imaging (BMI) platform. With as little as 5 µL and a linear range... Read more

June 11, 2020 Clinical Research/Diagn. Life Science Tools M&A, Partnerships

Zymo Research Collaborates With Companies to Support COVID-19 Testing

CALIFORNIA COMPANIES WORK TOGETHER TO MAKE NEW EUA COVID-19 TESTS AVAILABLE IRVINE, Calif., (June 11, 2020) — With the support of Zymo Research products, two California-based companies, Fulgent Genetics located in Temple City and Curative Inc. based in Menlo Park, have received Emergency Use Authorizations from the US Food and Drug Administration for their rRT-PCR tests... Read more

June 11, 2020 Clinical Research/Diagn. Life Science Tools Product Launch

PCR Biosystems launches 4x RT-qPCR kit to enable ultra-sensitive, high-throughput detection of viral RNA sequences

Caption: New qPCRBIO Probe 1-Step Virus Detect. Click images to download. London, UK (11 June 2020) – PCR Biosystems, the UK-based PCR experts, today announced the launch of qPCRBIO Probe 1-Step Virus Detect, a high-concentration 4x RT-qPCR kit designed specifically for ultra-sensitive, high-throughput detection of viral RNA sequences, including SARS-CoV-2. The new kit, which marks the latest... Read more

June 10, 2020 Microscopy Product Launch

New Relate Software for Correlative Imaging with Atomic Force Microscopy and Electron Microscopy

June 10, 2020 (Santa Barbara, CA).  Oxford Instruments Asylum Research is pleased to announce the release of the new “Relate” software package for correlative imaging with Asylum Research AFMs, electron microscopes, and Oxford Instruments NanoAnalysis EDS and EBSD detectors. The Relate software makes it simple to correlate, visualise, and analyse the multitude of image data... Read more