Eppendorf significantly expands production site in Oldenburg

Construction of two new production halls to manufacture high-quality laboratory consumables for the global life science market Substantial capacity increase by 30 percent from 2021 Creation of up to 60 new skilled jobs Hamburg and Oldenburg in Holstein, Germany, September 25, 2019 The Eppendorf Group is boosting its production capacity at its site in Oldenburg... Read more

Thermo Fisher Scientific Prices Offering of Senior Notes

WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) (“Thermo Fisher“) announced today that it has priced an offering of €4.4 billion aggregate principal amount (the “Euro Offering”) of euro-denominated notes (collectively, the “Euro Notes”) and an offering of $900 million aggregate principal amount (the “USD Offering” and, together with the Euro... Read more

Tony Hyman receives Carl Zeiss Lecture 2019

Understanding the mechanisms of cell division News This year’s awardee of the Carl Zeiss Lecture, the most visible prize of the German Society for Cell Biology (DGZ), is Anthony A. Hyman, director at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG) in Dresden. At the MPI-CBG 500 curiosity-driven scientists from over 50... Read more

Roche to present new data from its broad oncology portfolio at the European Society for Medical Oncology 2019 Congress

Basel, 23 September 2019 Roche to present new data from its broad oncology portfolio at the European Society for Medical Oncology 2019 Congress First positive results from a Phase III cancer immunotherapy combination study in people with previously untreated advanced bladder cancer First results from the BFAST study testing Foundation Medicine’s FoundationOne® Liquid biopsy assay... Read more

Tony Hyman Receives Carl Zeiss Lecture 2019

Understanding the mechanisms of cell division This year’s awardee of the Carl Zeiss Lecture, the most visible prize of the German Society for Cell Biology (DGZ), is Anthony A. Hyman, director at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG) in Dresden. At the MPI-CBG 500 curiosity-driven scientists from over 50 countries do pioneering basic... Read more

Envista Announces IPO Closing

BREA, Calif., Sept. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Envista Holdings Corporation, a subsidiary of Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR), today announced the closing of its previously announced initial public offering (IPO) of 26,768,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $22.00 per share. In connection with the IPO, the underwriters exercised in... Read more

Agilent Presents Thought Leader Award to Professor Hualiang Jiang

Agilent Presents Thought Leader Award to Professor Hualiang Jiang Chinese Academy of Sciences scientist recognized for his work in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery SANTA CLARA, Calif., September 19, 2019 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced today that Professor Hualiang Jiang has received an Agilent Thought Leader Award. Professor Jiang directs the Shanghai Institute of... Read more

Roche renews its commitment to the primary healthcare Phelophepa trains, marking the 25th anniversary

Basel, 19 September 2019 Roche renews its commitment to the primary healthcare Phelophepa trains, marking the 25th anniversary Roche and Transnet, the main freight logistics company in South Africa, came together in 1994 to establish Phelophepa, the world’s first comprehensive primary healthcare facility on rail Phelophepa has touched the lives of over 14 million people... Read more

Envista Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

BREA, Calif., Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Envista Holdings Corporation, a subsidiary of Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR), announced today the pricing of its initial public offering (IPO) of 26,768,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $22.00 per share. The shares are expected to begin trading on the New York Stock... Read more

QIAGEN announces winners of 2019 Young Investigator Award competition

Germantown, Maryland, and Hilden, Germany, September 16, 2019 – QIAGEN today announced the winners of its first Young Investigator Award competition for outstanding researchers in forensic science. The 2019 award winner and two runners-up were recognized during the International Society for Forensic Genetics (ISFG) Congress in Prague. The 2019 Young Investigator Award was awarded to... Read more