HORIBA Scientific Welcomes New Life Sciences Business Development Manager

05/28/2020 |   Press Release Dr. Linda Kidder will focus on key life science markets and applications HORIBA Scientific, a global leader in Raman, fluorescence spectroscopy and particle characterization solutions, is pleased announce that Dr. Linda Kidder has joined the company as our new Life Sciences Business Development Manager. Dr. Kidder will focus on developing and expanding our... Read more

Miltenyi Biotec launches world’s first fully automated light sheet microscope

The UltraMicroscope Blaze enables 3D imaging of large or multiple cleared samples across scalesBERGISCH GLADBACH, May 28, 2020 – Miltenyi Biotec today announces the UltraMicroscope Blaze. With cutting-edge optics, it is the world’s first and only fully automated light sheet microscope. The new instrument enables users to image an entire mouse or multiple samples at subcellular... Read more

Product Launch: CytoSMART Technologies announces the launch of the CytoSMART Lux2 Duo Kit

Caption: CytoSMART Lux2 Duo Kit offers side-by-side comparisons between cell cultures. To download this image, click here. 26 May 2020, Eindhoven, The Netherlands – Life Science Newswire – CytoSMART Technologies today announced the launch of a new live-cell imaging system. The CytoSMART Lux2 Duo Kit offers a straightforward, cost-effective solution for researchers carrying out immediate side-by-side comparisons between cell cultures.... Read more

Oxford Nanopore announces £48.4M ($59.2M) in new capital to support ongoing innovation and the rapid worldwide growth of nanopore sequencing

Tue 26th May 2020 26th May 2020, Oxford, UK:  Oxford Nanopore Technologies has raised £48.4M ($59.2M) in new capital. The funding comes from new investors and existing shareholders in EMEA, US and Asia, and adds to the £29M of new capital raised in Q4 2019.   Further information on Oxford Nanopore’s fundraising will be made... Read more

Leica Biosystems and Bio-Techne Announce European Launch of the CE-IVD RNAscope in Situ Hybridization Detection Kit

MAY 26, 2020 The CE-IVD marked system will enable diagnostic pathologists with new applications MINNEAPOLIS, May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bio-Techne (NASDAQ:TECH), a global life sciences company providing innovative tools and bioactive reagents for the research and clinical diagnostic communities and Leica Biosystems, a global leader in workflow solutions and automation, are proud to announce... Read more

Oxford Nanopore Technologies announces advanced development of LamPORE, for rapid, highly scalable, low-cost COVID-19 detection

Fri 22nd May 2020 LamPORE is designed for use in both high-throughput labs or decentralised locations- Oxford Nanopore Technologies is in advanced development of a new generation of end-to-end test (assay) for the detection of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The LamPORE assay is designed to be rapid, low cost, and scalable to cater... Read more

96 barcodes: Expanded PCR-free multiplexing capacity for lower cost per sample – now available in store

Thu 21st May 2020 Latest kit release provides 96 native barcodes for PCR-free sequencing, allowing higher numbers of samples to be run on a single flow cell – including for SARS-CoV-2 whole genome sequencing protocol. The Native Barcoding Expansion (96) kit is available to purchase on the Store now here. Oxford Nanopore provides direct sequencing of... Read more

Rapid, Efficient Sample Management Workflows are Enhanced by Hamilton Storage and Titian Software Collaboration

May 21, 2020 Single Interface Provides Seamless Link between Automated Sample Storage Systems and Sample Management Software Franklin, Mass. (May 21, 2020) – As part of an ongoing cooperation, Hamilton Storage and Titian Software announce that Titian’s Automated Stores (AMS) control application now connects Hamilton Storage automated storage systems to Titian’s Mosaic sample management software.... Read more

Clear Labs Raises $18M; Plans to Expand Application of Automated Next-Generation Sequencing Platform to COVID-19 Diagnostics

Company’s novel characterizing diagnostic could significantly improve testing rates, results, and ability to trace the virus MENLO PARK, CALIF. (PRWEB) MAY 14, 2020 Clear Labs, providers of the only automated and intelligent diagnostic NGS platform, today announced the raise of a $18M strategic round of funding led by Redmile Group, as well as existing investors including... Read more

Asylum Research and Covalent Metrology Collaborate to Promote Industrial Applications of Advanced Atomic Force Microscopy

Partnership Includes Providing Services to Leading Edge Biotech Researchers Santa Barbara, CA and Sunnyvale, CA, May 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Oxford Instruments Asylum Research and Covalent Metrology Services announced today that the two companies have signed a joint collaboration aimed at further developing and promoting commercial applications for several advanced modes of atomic force microscopy (AFM). Oxford Instruments Asylum... Read more