Promega to manufacture test kits for Co-Diagnostics’ new coronavirus test

Logix Smart™ COVID-19 Test is authorized for emergency use by the FDA, and CE marked to be sold in Europe Madison, WI USA. (April 16, 2020) Promega Corporation has been contracted by Utah-based Co-Diagnostics, Inc. to support Co-Diagnostics’ efforts to manufacture test kits of its new Logix Smart™ COVID-19 Test. Promega originally provided the custom master mix used... Read more

Bio-Techne Introduces Replex Capabilities for Simple Western Assays on Jess

APRIL 16, 2020 MINNEAPOLIS, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) today announced the upcoming release of RePlex™ for use on the Jess instrument, a member of the Simple Western™ instrument family. RePlex adds to Jess’s already advanced, fully automated, capillary electrophoresis-based Western blotting capabilities by allowing users to analyze the same sample twice... Read more

EDAX Releases New APEX Software for EDS and EBSD

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 JOIN THE CONVERSATION MAHWAH, NJ, April 15, 2020 – EDAX, Inc., a leader in X-ray microanalysis and electron diffraction instrumentation, has introduced the latest version of its APEX™ software for integrated Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS)-Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) applications. APEX™ 2.0 gives users the ability to collect and analyze simultaneous EDS and... Read more

Oxford Instruments partners with Direct Electron in Europe

14 Apr Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology products and services to industrial companies and scientific research communities, is pleased to announce that its NanoAnalysis division has recently partnered with US-based Direct Electron who produce next-generation direct detection cameras for Transmission Electron Microscopes (TEM). NanoAnalysis will act on behalf of Direct Electron... Read more

BD Announces Second FDA Emergency Use Authorization, CE Mark for New COVID-19 Molecular Diagnostic for Global Use

New Test Uses BD MAX™ System to Augment Supply from Existing Collaborations; Test Results in Under Three HoursApr 13, 2020 FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., April 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA)... Read more

Bruker partners with ANPC to support major new frontline response to combat the COVID-19 threat

Bruker is proud to partner with Australian National Phenome Centre (ANPC) at Murdoch University to support the work of their researchers into the COVID-19 pandemic threat. The ANPC team, led by world-renowned phenomics pioneer and academician Professor Jeremy Nicholson, and working with the South Metropolitan Health Service COVID-19 Response Team and the broader Western Australian... Read more

Bio-Rad Acquires Celsee, Inc., a Single-Cell Analysis Solutions Provider

Date: 04/09/2020 HERCULES, Calif. – Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a global leader of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced that it has acquired Celsee, Inc., a company that offers instruments and consumables for the isolation, detection, and analysis of single cells. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Bio-Rad will... Read more

SCIEX and Intabio Collaborate to Accelerate Biopharma Drug Development

Collaboration on Novel iCIEF-MS Platform speeds up critical decisions and streamlines approaches in biopharma environment April 08, 2020 Framingham, MA and Newark, CA — SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, and Intabio, a developer of innovative instrumentation systems for biotherapeutic precision analysis and quality assessment, announced a collaboration to couple Intabio’s Blaze™ system with... Read more

Global COVID-19 Clinical Trial Tracker launched by Cytel

Caption: Global COVID-19 Clinical Trial Tracker Waltham, MA — April 08, 2020 — Cytel Inc. has launched an open-access global COVID-19 Clinical Trial Tracker to help facilitate greater collaboration between researchers, policymakers, clinicians, journalists, philanthropists, and other critical stakeholders who need to understand the complex dynamics of the global response to finding a solution to the COVID-19 outbreak. This will enable... Read more