Rigaku will attend Pittcon 2019, exhibiting its benchtop XRD, XRF and handheld Raman spectrometers at Booth 3151 March 15, 2019 – The Woodlands, TX. Rigaku Corporation is pleased to announce its attendance at the 70th annual Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy (Pittcon 2019), held Sunday, March 17 through Thursday, March 21, 2019 at... Read more
15.03.2019 | PRESS RELEASE Extended spectrum of applications for centrifugation Hamburg, March 2019 Eppendorf has introduced the high-capacity fixed-angle Rotor FA-6×250 for up to 6 x 250 mL bottles. The Rotor FA-6×250 extends the application range of the large benchtop Centrifuges 5910 R and 5920 R, which encompasses harvesting of bacteria, algae and yeast, as... Read more
BOTHELL, Wash., March 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLFS) (“BioLife”) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Astero Bio Corporation (“Astero”), a privately-held innovator in the design, development and commercialization of novel automated thawing devices, for an upfront cash payment of $8.0 million. This transaction is expected to further strengthen BioLife’s position as a leading... Read more
March 14, 2019 MilliporeSigma’s global network of more than 80 CRISPR core partners promote ethical scientific exploration with genome editing via access to company’s network of experts Zhejiang University is first in China to use MilliporeSigma’s Arrayed CRISPR Library MilliporeSigma, a leading science and technology company, today announced a CRISPR core partnership with Zhejiang University... Read more
ARLINGTON, Va. – March 13, 2019 – FLIR Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: FLIR) today announced it would open a new headquarters office in Arlington, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. The facility significantly expands the company’s presence in Washington, D.C. and creates a new space to showcase FLIR technology that helps save lives and livelihoods. “FLIR is a... Read more
Mar 13, 2019 The ZONESEMⅡ Tabletop Sample Cleaner uses UV-based cleaning technology to minimize or eliminate hydrocarbon contamination for electron microscopy imaging. Preparing, handling, or storing samples at atmospheric conditions may increase hydrocarbon build-up on the specimen, and under the influence of an electron beam these hydrocarbons can form a thick layer on the surface.... Read more
Wed 13th March 2019 R10 is a new design of nanopore, with a longer barrel and dual reader head. This week it is being released from internal use into an early access programme. A small number of nanopore users will be able to evaluate it and provide feedback, so that Oxford Nanopore can rapidly improve... Read more
Tue 12th March 2019 Oxford Nanopore has today made Flongle starter packs available to purchase, after initial testing in an early-access programme. Flongle introduces a new paradigm of smaller, on-demand DNA or RNA sequencing tests, with the potential to transform a range of applications where rapid insights are required at low cost. Oxford Nanopore’s goal is... Read more
Madison, WI USA. (March 12, 2019) Promega Corporation’s new Water-Glo™ System offers water plant operators a rapid, highly sensitive and flexible measurement tool for monitoring microbial contamination in freshwater, process water, seawater or wastewater samples. The Water-Glo™ System, launched by Promega this week, uses bioluminescent technology to measure adenosine triphosphate or ATP, the “energy currency” of all living... Read more
12 MAR 2019 | DARMSTADT, GERMANY Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, is convinced that the proposed Entegris acquisition is not the best option available for Versum shareholders Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany’s all-cash $48 per share proposal clearly superior to Entegris acquisition Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, today filed a preliminary proxy statement with the U.S.... Read more