Reminder: Invitation to Roche's Virtual Pipeline Event

Basel, 06 February 2018 Reminder: Invitation to Roche’s Virtual Pipeline Event Phase 2 results of the bispecific VEGF/Ang2 antibody RG7716 in diabetic macula edema presented at Angiogenesis 2018 We are pleased to invite investors and analysts to participate in a live audio webcast and conference call on Tuesday, 13 February 2018. This is the first event... Read more

Reminder: Invitation to Roche's Virtual Pipeline Event

Basel, 06 February 2018 Reminder: Invitation to Roche’s Virtual Pipeline Event Phase 2 results of the bispecific VEGF/Ang2 antibody RG7716 in diabetic macula edema presented at Angiogenesis 2018 We are pleased to invite investors and analysts to participate in a live audio webcast and conference call on Tuesday, 13 February 2018. This is the first event... Read more

QIAGEN enters into agreement to acquire STAT-Dx, plans to launch a next-generation, fully integrated multiplex platform for syndromic disease testing

Germantown, Maryland, and Hilden, Germany, January 31, 2018 – QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) announced today it has entered into an agreement to acquire STAT-Dx, a privately-held company developing the next generation of multiplex diagnostics for one-step, fully integrated molecular analysis of common syndromes using a novel system based on real-time PCR... Read more

BD Launches New Los Angeles County Program to Equip Patients with Essential Resources for Safe Sharps Disposal

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today launched a new LA County program to help ensure proper containment and disposal of household sharps, a health concern that when disposed of improperly could cause injury or spread infection according to the U.S. Food... Read more

Illumina Awarded $26.7M in Patent Suit Against Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc.

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced today that a federal jury in San Francisco has ruled in its favor in a patent infringement suit filed against Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc., now owned by Roche. The jury found that both Ariosa’s previous and current version of the Harmony non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT) infringe US Patent 8,318,430... Read more

Invitation to Roche's Virtual Pipeline Event

Basel, 26 January 2018 Invitation to Roche’s Virtual Pipeline Event Phase 2 results of the bispecific VEGF/Ang2 antibody in diabetic macula edema presented at Angiogenesis 2018 We are pleased to invite investors and analysts to participate in a live audio webcast and conference call on Tuesday, 13 February 2018. This is the first event in a... Read more

Bio-Rad Gains Additional U.S. FDA Clearances for Blood Typing Products, Expanding its Offering for the Blood Testing Market

HERCULES, Calif. — January 22, 2018 — Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a global leader of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the IH-Incubator L and IH-Centrifuge L instruments to be used with the full range of Bio-Rad’s IH-System... Read more

Roche’s OCREVUS (ocrelizumab) approved in the European Union for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis and primary progressive multiple sclerosis

Basel, 12 January 2018 Roche’s OCREVUS (ocrelizumab) approved in the European Union for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis and primary progressive multiple sclerosis First and only approved disease-modifying medicine for people in the European Union (EU) with early primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) An important new treatment option for people with active relapsing forms of... Read more