IRVINE, Calif., (Aug. 19, 2020) — Zymo Research announced that it was recently granted the CE IVD Mark for its Quick SARS-CoV-2 rRT-PCR Kit. To obtain this certification the product had to comply with the Directive 98/79/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 October 1998 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices. The Quick SARS-CoV-2 rRT-PCR Kit is... Read more
Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Hematology-Oncology Portfolio for Ion Torrent Genexus System* CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — In hematology oncology, it is critically important to understand the genetics driving acute malignancies to quickly determine how best to address the disease. Today, Thermo Fisher Scientific announces a new portfolio of hematology-oncology assays for the Ion... Read more
Thermo Fisher Scientific Signs Companion Diagnostic Agreement with Hengrui Therapeutics, Inc. Companion diagnostic will leverage the Oncomine Precision Assay to identify non-small cell lung cancer patients who may benefit from pyrotinib CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific has signed a companion diagnostic (CDx) agreement with Hengrui Therapeutics, Inc. (HTI), a U.S. subsidiary... Read more
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ:TECH) today announced the release of the SARS-CoV-1/2 Spike RBD LlaMABody Recombinant Antibody, which binds to the SARS-CoV-2 spike receptor binding domain (RBD) and blocks the virus from binding to its host receptor, ACE-2, inhibiting viral infection . The SARS-CoV-1/2 Spike RBD LlaMABody Recombinant Antibody is the... Read more
Madison, WI USA. (August 11, 2020) Promega Corporation today announced the launch of its new serological antibody test for COVID-19 to detect the presence of antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 virus. A positive result may indicate whether an individual has been exposed to, and mounted an immune response to, the virus. Promega has submitted an application to the US... Read more
Waukesha, WI – August 10, 2020 – At this year’s virtual ISMRM meeting, GE Healthcare is showcasing new technologies to enable neuro research to better understand Alzheimer’s disease and traumatic brain injury, as well as accelerate clinical translation. The 510(k)-pending SIGNA 7.0T [1], as well as research devices SIGNA ultra-high performance (UHP) 3.0T and the... Read more
License for De Novo Software’s FCS Express 7 Flow to be Provided to Customers Purchasing Fluidigm Helios and Hyperion Imaging Systems SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fluidigm Corporation (Nasdaq: FLDM), an innovative biotechnology tools provider with a vision to improve life through comprehensive health insight, today announced a distribution agreement with De Novo Software™... Read more
MINNEAPOLIS and NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ:TECH) and the Mount Sinai Health System in New York, through its commercial affiliate Kantaro Biosciences LLC (Kantaro), today announced the anticipated launch of the COVID-SeroIndex, a Kantaro Quantitative SARS-CoV-2 IgG Antibody RUO kit. Bio-Techne and Kantaro will leverage a joint commercialization and distribution team... Read more
OIE Approves Registration of VetMAX African Swine Fever Virus Detection Kit in Diagnostics Manual LISSIEU, France (June 30, 2020) — The World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) recently approved the registration of the Applied Biosystems VetMAX African Swine Fever Virus Detection Kit from Thermo Fisher Scientific in the OIE manual of diagnostic testing. It is... Read more
Nearly 2.1 million new cases of breast cancer are diagnosed worldwide each year, and more than 620,000 people will die from the disease.1 About 15 to 20 percent of women diagnosed with breast cancer are HER2 positive.2 VENTANA HER2 Dual ISH DNA Probe Cocktail assay3 aids in identifying HER2-positive breast cancer patients eligible for the... Read more