Date: 04/07/2020 HERCULES, Calif. – Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a global leader of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced that the company is launching a blood-based immunoassay kit to identify antibodies to the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the virus associated with COVID-19. Preliminary performance of the assay has been established and the... Read more
New Test Immediately Available to Increase Capacity of Rapid, On-Site Testing of COVID-19 at Hospitals Across the U.S.Apr 3, 2020 FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. and BIRMINGHAM, Ala. April 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, and BioGX Inc., a molecular diagnostics company, today announced that the U.S.... Read more
LONDON, UK, (03 April 2020). Digital Science, a leading technology company serving emergent needs across the research sector, is pleased to announce a partnership with Beijing-based technology company Zhipu.AI to conduct data challenges and collaborate in building a COVID-19 information portal.Zhipu.AI, a spin-out from Tsinghua University, aims to build an advanced artificial intelligence engine that can support and... Read more
April 2, 2020 at 9:00 AM EDTPDF VersionFormer Genomic Health CEO brings decades of healthcare experience to Board PLEASANTON, Calif., April 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 10x Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXG) today announced the appointment of Kim Popovits, former Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Genomic Health, Inc., to the company’s Board of Directors. She brings... Read more
Promega amplification reagent added to EUA list for laboratories that follow CDC’s testing protocols Madison, WI USA. (April 1, 2020) Promega Corporation’s GoTaq® Probe 1-Step RT-qPCR System is now in a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID-19 diagnostic protocol for emergency use. The Promega tool is an approved master mix option for the CDC’s 2019-Novel Coronavirus... Read more
April 1, 2020 – Pleasanton, CA – Unchained Labs, the life sciences company that’s all about getting biologics researchers the right tool for the job, launched its new AAV stability application on the Uncle platform today. Uncle is already the gold standard for measuring protein stability and, with this new application, jumps in to support researchers in pursuit... Read more
Specially developed research-grade PepTivator® Peptide Pools for SARS-CoV-2BERGISCH GLADBACH, April 01, 2020 – Miltenyi Biotec today launches the SARS-CoV-2 PepTivator Peptide Pools, a new addition to its popular PepTivator Portfolio specifically developed to help researchers currently investigating COVID-19. Based on decades worth of experience in developing products for virus-specific T cell research, SARS-CoV-2 PepTivator Peptide... Read more
Robust high-resolution determination of full, partial and empty capsid ratios for adeno-associated virus analysis April 01, 2020 Framingham, MA — SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, launched an exciting new method for streamlining and improving the production of gene therapies. This innovative capillary electrophoretic method addresses a key customer challenge by analyzing AAVs... Read more
BILLERICA Massachusetts – April 1, 2020 – Today, Bruker announced the launch of the novel OMEGA 5 Fourier Transform Infrared (FT-IR) based Gas Analyzer. OMEGA 5 allows for automated, high-precision and real-time monitoring of gas concentrations even in complex gas mixtures. It is designed for various applications like process surveillance in production lines, investigation of catalytic processes, determination of... Read more
Point-of-care blood test detects evidence of present or past exposure in 15 minutesMar 31, 2020 FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. MORRISVILLE, N.C., March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, and BioMedomics, a privately held, North Carolina-based clinical diagnostics company, today announced the release of a new point-of-care... Read more