June 15, 2017 Life Science Tools M&A, Partnerships

Twist Bioscience and the BioBricks Foundation Announce First-of-its-Kind Partnership to Provide 10,000 Public-Benefit Genes to the Synthetic Biology Community

SAN FRANCISCO, June 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Twist Bioscience, a company accelerating science and innovation through rapid, high-quality DNA synthesis, and the BioBricks Foundation today announced a groundbreaking agreement to provide 10,000 genes to the synthetic biology community. Under the terms of the agreement, the BioBricks Foundation (BBF) will pay for synthesis of 10,000 genes from... Read more

June 15, 2017 Informatics & Software M&A, Partnerships Product Launch

BASi Announces Validated ‘SEND’ Capabilities and Compliance With FDA’s Standard for Exchange of Nonclinical Data

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., June 7, 2017 – Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BASI) (“BASi” or the “Company”) today announced its “SEND” compliance with a fully integrated software solution for streamlining data management and reporting. In partnership with PDS Life Sciences (PDS), BASi has validated TranSEND™, a submission solution that allows for the creation of reliable and accurate... Read more

June 15, 2017 Cell Analysis Tools Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships

MilliporeSigma Expands Distribution Agreement with Public Health England

News Release June 15, 2017 Your Contact: Karen Tiano +1 978-495-0093 MilliporeSigma Expands Distribution Agreement with Public Health England MilliporeSigma to become global distributor of the European Bank for induced pluripotent Stem Cells, excluding Japan Extension of relationship with Public Health England for global distribution of cost-efficient, authenticated cell lines Billerica, Massachusetts, June 15, 2017... Read more

June 14, 2017 M&A, Partnerships

BioLife Solutions Executes Supply Agreement with Adaptimmune for CryoStor® Use in SPEAR T-Cell Platform

Proprietary Clinical Grade Cell Freeze Media Enables Long-Term Storage and Distribution of T-Cells BOTHELL, Wash., June 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLFS), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of proprietary clinical grade cell and tissue hypothermic storage and cryopreservation freeze media and a related cloud hosted biologistics cold chain management app for smart shippers (“BioLife” or the “Company”), today announced that it has... Read more

June 13, 2017 Cell Analysis Tools Informatics & Software M&A, Partnerships

FlowJo and BD to Provide Cloud Platform for Real-Time Single-Cell Marketing Collaboration

Leaders in flow cytometry tools collaborate to deliver cloud data management capabilities and streamline experimental execution June 13, 2017 03:59 AM Pacific Daylight Time ASHLAND, Ore. & FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FlowJo, LLC, a life science informatics and data analysis company with 20 years of experience in software for analyzing single-cell data, and global medical technology... Read more

June 12, 2017 Cell Analysis Tools Informatics & Software M&A, Partnerships

Cytapex and FlowJo, LLC Collaborate to Provide Informatics Services for Flow Cytometry

Leaders in flow cytometry informatics collaborate to deliver comprehensive services complementing the leading software platform June 12, 2017 01:24 PM Pacific Daylight Time BURNABY, British Columbia & ASHLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FlowJo, LLC, a single-cell data informatics and data analysis company with 20 years of experience, announced a partnership with Cytapex Bioinformatics, Inc. to provide bioinformatics consulting... Read more

June 8, 2017 Chromatography Lab Top-10 Liq. Handling & Robotics M&A, Partnerships Mass Spectrometry

Waters and Andrews Alliance Sign Co-Marketing Agreement: Firms to Co-Market New Semi-Automated Sample Preparation Approach for Protein Therapeutics Glycosylation Profiling

Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) and Andrew Alliance today announced they have signed an agreement that will bring drug development scientists an easy-to-use, semi-automated sample preparation approach for released N-glycan profiling and analysis by LC and LC-MS. Under the co-marketing agreement, Waters will combine its existing Glycoworks™ RapiFluor-MS™ (RFMS) N-Glycan Kits with an Andrew pipetting robot that... Read more

June 6, 2017 M&A, Partnerships

Anton Paar acquires product line for particle characterization

2017-06-06 | Corporate Anton Paar expands the product portfolio for particle characterization by the acquisition of the corresponding division from CILAS (Orléans, France). The PSA instruments are based on the light scattering principle or image analysis. They give information about the size distribution and shape of particles. Applications range from investigations into dry powders to studies... Read more

June 6, 2017 Acad, Gov/Utilities Informatics & Software Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships Microscopy

Collaboration Between Shimadzu, The Systems Biology Institute, and Osaka University Starting the Provision of an Open Platform Multi-omics Data Analysis Pack

Research for creating substances with advanced functions utilizing microorganisms and cells, rather than chemical synthesis, has expanded in recent years in a variety of fields, including biofuels, pharmaceuticals, and food products for example. Advancement in gene editing techniques is further creating new avenues of research. In this direction of research, the effect of incorporating genes... Read more