April 15, 2018 Informatics & Software Life Science Tools PR/Corporate

WuXi NextCODE Names Richard Williams to Lead Cancer Genomics Business

Dr Richard Williams, managing director and head of oncology at WuXi NextCODE SHANGHAI and CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and REYKJAVIK, Iceland, April 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — At AACR, Williams and colleagues will showcase the company’s portfolio of cutting edge capabilities for using genomic data to optimize and advance cancer therapies: Liberating the world’s largest cancer datasets with the novel SeqPlusSM method for high-quality sequencing... Read more

April 14, 2018 Atomic Spectroscopy PR/Corporate

Roche to present data on TECENTRIQ (Atezolizumab) and data from across its cancer immunotherapy portfolio at the 2018 American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting

Basel, 14 April 2018 Roche to present data on TECENTRIQ (Atezolizumab) and data from across its cancer immunotherapy portfolio at the 2018 American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting Data highlight commitment to personalised cancer immunotherapy combinations that stimulate deep anti-cancer immune responses Updated data from the Phase III IMpower150 study shows clinically meaningful... Read more

April 13, 2018 Informatics & Software PR/Corporate

PDS Life Sciences Selects Vicente Nogués as new CEO

Pratteln, Switzerland; April 13, 2018 – PDS Life Sciences, a global provider of software and solutions dedicated to Preclinical Research and Development, has announced the appointment of Vicente Nogués, PhD, as the new CEO effective April 10, 2018. Dr. Nogués will be based in Basel, Switzerland. Vince will be instrumental in providing scientific and operational leadership to PDS.... Read more

April 12, 2018 PR/Corporate Process Analytical Instr.

MKS Instruments Completes Fourth Repricing of Secured Term Loan and Makes a Voluntary $50 Million Prepayment of Principal

Cumulative Actions Since Origination Have Reduced Annual Non-GAAP Interest Expense by Over 70% and Have Resulted in Total Voluntary Prepayments of $425 Million Andover, Mass., April 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ:MKSI), a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, announced today another successful repricing of its existing... Read more

April 12, 2018 Lab Top-10 Microscopy PR/Corporate

Thermo Scientific Krios G3i Cryo-Electron Microscope Wins Gold Edison Award

Krios G3i helps scientists better understand disease mechanisms in order to accelerate cures HILLSBORO, Ore., April 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced the Thermo Scientific Krios G3i cryo-electron microscope (cryo-EM) received a 2018 Edison Awards gold medal. The Edison Awards, named after Thomas Alva Edison, recognize... Read more

April 12, 2018 Cell Analysis Tools Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10 Life Science Tools PR/Corporate

Thermo Fisher Scientific to Showcase Clinical Research Advances in Immuno-Oncology at AACR

Thermo Fisher Scientific to Showcase Clinical Research Advances in Immuno-Oncology at AACR Company announces next generation Arcturus Cellect LCM System and Oncomine Knowledgebase Reporter update; Scientific presentations to highlight Oncomine assays for tumor mutation load and immune repertoire analysis CARLSBAD, Calif., April 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, will... Read more

April 12, 2018 Informatics & Software Life Science Tools PR/Corporate

WuXi NextCODE Announces Executive Leadership Transition

Rob Brainin appointed as CEO to lead next phase of global growth, succeeding co-founder Hannes Smárason, who will continue as senior advisor SHANGHAI, CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and REYKJAVIK, Iceland, March 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — WuXi  NextCODE, the emerging global platform for genomic data, today announced that Rob Brainin, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed as the company’s new Chief Executive... Read more

April 11, 2018 PR/Corporate

Oxford Instruments plc – Trading Update 11 April 2018

11 April 2018 Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology products and services to industrial companies and scientific research communities, is today issuing a trading statement ahead of entering its close period. As predicted, trading in the second half of the year was supported by a growing order book, our normal second half... Read more

April 10, 2018 Chromatography Informatics & Software Lab Equipment Lab Furniture Lab Top-10 Liq. Handling & Robotics PR/Corporate Product Launch

Thermo Fisher Scientific Highlights Digital Science Innovations at Analytica 2018

Thermo Fisher Scientific Highlights Digital Science Innovations at Analytica 2018 MUNICH, April 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Analytica 2018 — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today unveiled an expanded portfolio of new instruments and software designed to accelerate discovery and enhance productivity for customers working in pharma and biotech, environmental analysis,... Read more

April 10, 2018 Liq. Handling & Robotics M&A, Partnerships PR/Corporate

Gilson and Synthace Announce Collaboration Aiming to Make Biological Research More Efficient

Synthace’s Antha Software Makes Gilson’s PIPETMAX More Flexible and Easier to Use MIDDLETON, Wis., LONDON and MUNICH (April 10, 2018) – Analytica 2018 attendees will get a sneak peak of Antha software integrated with PIPETMAX®, a collaboration between Gilson and Synthace launching this summer. The software connects Gilson’s automated liquid handling platform, PIPETMAX, to the cloud... Read more