WuXi NextCODE Unveils Genomics Partnership with Google Cloud

– WuXi NextCODE’s massively scalable genomics database management system and clinical and research applications will be available to Google Cloud Platform users – Google Cloud BigQuery, the open source DeepVariant and other tools will be integrated for use with the WuXi NextCODE platform – The companies plan to work on additional tools, capabilities and APIs... Read more

MilliporeSigma and Schneider Electric Sign MoU to Advance China’s Biopharmaceutical Industry

MilliporeSigma and Schneider Electric combine capabilities to automate biopharmaceutical process Customers would save time, get greater flexibility with automated solution Shanghai, China, March 5, 2018 — MilliporeSigma, a leading science and technology company, and Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management and automation, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that aims to automate... Read more

Thermo Fisher Scientific Named Company of the Year by SelectScience

WALTHAM, Mass., March 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — For the second consecutive year, the global community of SelectScience readers and contributors has voted Thermo Fisher Scientific Reviewers’ Choice Company of the Year. The “Company of the Year” award recognizes the company with the highest review rating based on the number of reviews and average rating of all products on... Read more

MilliporeSigma Furthers Scientists’ Research Through Expanded Seeding Labs Partnership

News Release February 28, 2018 Your Contact: Karen Tiano +1 978 495 0093 MilliporeSigma Furthers Scientists’ Research Through Expanded Seeding Labs Partnership New TeleScience online platform provides teaching and training to scientists in developing countries Burlington, Massachusetts, February 28, 2018 — MilliporeSigma today announced an expansion of its partnership with Seeding Labs to accelerate teaching and research for... Read more

Agilent and Imperial College London Announce Collaboration Agreement

Agilent and Imperial College London Announce Collaboration Agreement Agilent Measurement Suite to provide researchers with greater experimental freedom SANTA CLARA, Calif., February 28, 2018 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and Imperial College London today signed a strategic scientific collaboration agreement that brings together Agilent’s leading analytical technologies with Imperial’s outstanding researchers. Under the agreement, Agilent... Read more

PerkinElmer to Acquire RHS for $0.28/Share

Charles Gross , Benzinga Staff Writer February 25, 2018 5:47pm RHS Limited (ASX: RHS)  is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding Scheme Implementation Agreement (“SIA”) with PerkinElmer, Inc. (“PerkinElmer”) PKI 0.29% for the acquisition by PerkinElmer of all of the issued share capital of RHS by way of a Scheme of Arrangement (“Scheme”) for $0.28 per share. The... Read more

Bruker Acquires High-Speed QCL Infrared Microscopy Company IRM2

ETTLINGEN, Germany, Feb. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Bruker today announced that it has acquired IRM2, a developer of high-speed infrared (IR) imaging microscopes based on quantum cascade laser (QCL) technology. Innovative, fast QCL microscopy expands Bruker’s technology portfolio and market opportunities for infrared microscopy, with applications in biological tissue analysis and materials science, and future potential... Read more

Roche to acquire Flatiron Health to accelerate industry-wide development and delivery of breakthrough medicines for patients with cancer

Basel, 15 February 2018 Roche to acquire Flatiron Health to accelerate industry-wide development and delivery of breakthrough medicines for patients with cancer Acquisition will bring together two companies committed to improving the lives of cancer patients through the evolving field of healthcare data and analytics The companies will leverage their combined expertise to advance the... Read more

10x Genomics Announces New Partnership Programs

–New Certified Service Provider and Compatible Partnership Programs will provide an extended ecosystem of reliable NGS workflow solutions for 10x Genomics’ customers– PLEASANTON, CA.—February 12, 2018—10x Genomics, Inc., a company focused on accelerating genomic discovery, today announced a global partnership ecosystem to accelerate customer adoption of 10x Genomics’ sequencing applications through the Certified Service Provider... Read more

Horizon Discovery Enters into License Agreement with US Immuno-Oncology Company

Location: Cambridge 12/02/2018 Horizon out-licenses proprietary cell line and Helitron transposon gene editing technologies demonstrating Horizon’s ability to generate revenues from internally derived IP Horizon retains commercial rights over improvements to its technology platforms to develop new cell line technologies and gene delivery IP that can be licensed to customers for applications in biomanufacturing, diagnostic... Read more