July 10, 2018 Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10

PerkinElmer and Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island Launch Trial to Evaluate Performance Characteristics for High-Volume Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing Platform

International Conference on Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy (ISPD), Booth #15,  Antwerp, Belgium – July 10, 2018 – PerkinElmer, Inc.,  a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced a collaboration with Women & Infants Hospital (WIH) of Rhode Island, a Care New England hospital, to evaluate an innovative test method using the... Read more

July 10, 2018 Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10

Heal to Offer Advanced Diagnostic Tests to U.S. Allergy Sufferers During Convenient House Calls

Heal to Offer Advanced Diagnostic Tests to U.S. Allergy Sufferers During Convenient House Calls Physicians can now order and obtain Thermo Fisher Scientific allergic sensitization tests for patients in connection with in-home or in-office visits, helping diagnose and treat respiratory and food allergies more personally and conveniently KALAMAZOO, Mich., July 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Heal, a... Read more

July 9, 2018 Clinical Research/Diagn. M&A, Partnerships

BD Acquires TVA Medical to Advance Leadership in Solutions for Chronic Kidney Disease

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., July 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced it has completed the acquisition of TVA Medical, Inc., a company that develops minimally invasive vascular access solutions for patients with chronic kidney disease requiring hemodialysis. In the U.S. alone, there are... Read more

July 6, 2018 Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10 Product Launch

New Phadia 200 Advances In-vitro Diagnostics in Europe for Allergy and Autoimmune Conditions

New Phadia 200 Advances In-vitro Diagnostics in Europe for Allergy and Autoimmune Conditions UPPSALA, Sweden, July 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — A new benchtop instrument from Thermo Fisher Scientific, the Phadia 200, enables new levels of flexibility and automation for laboratory testing facilities to aid in the diagnosis of allergy and autoimmunity conditions. The Phadia 200 is... Read more

June 28, 2018 Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10

Thermo Fisher Scientific Expands Oncomine Immuno-Oncology Assay Portfolio

Oncomine TCR Beta-SR Assay for next-generation sequencing enables site-specific interrogation for T-cell receptor applications CARLSBAD, Calif., June 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific today announced the launch of its Oncomine TCR Beta-SR Assay, a new next-generation sequencing (NGS) solution for immuno-oncology research designed to characterize T-cell clonality in the tumor microenvironment – a key approach... Read more

June 24, 2018 Clinical Research/Diagn. Product Launch

New molecular imaging products deliver quantitative accuracy for improved diagnoses

Baltimore, MD – June 24, 2018 – GE Healthcare showcased new molecular imaging and software solutions at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) 2018 that will help deliver the vision of precision health, giving personalized, quantitative data to clinicians. The company highlighted a new configuration for Discovery MI, the highest sensitivity digital... Read more

June 21, 2018 Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships

UCI, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics announce strategic collaboration

Agreement to focus on accelerating campus innovation from lab to real world via UCI Applied Innovation IRVINE, Calif. — (June 21, 2018) — Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a global leader in the clinical diagnostics industry, has embarked on a strategic collaboration with the University of California, Irvine – one of the first targeted academic partnerships the company envisions... Read more

June 20, 2018 Clinical Research/Diagn. Life Science Tools M&A, Partnerships

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, Announces Collaborations and Investment in all Three Business Sectors in China

20 JUN 2018 | DARMSTADT, GERMANY Partnership with Alibaba Health Investment in OLED Technology Center China Cooperation with Tongji University Anniversary celebration in Shanghai with key stakeholders Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, today announced today announced moves designed to pave the way for an even more successful future in China. During the... Read more

June 20, 2018 Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10 Product Launch

New Thermo Scientific B R A H M S KRYPTOR GOLD Analyzer Instrument Combines Higher Throughput and Maximum Autonomy

New Thermo Scientific B R A H M S KRYPTOR GOLD Analyzer Instrument Combines Higher Throughput and Maximum Autonomy New KRYPTOR GOLD instrument features the precision and productivity required for clinical specialty diagnostics laboratories and patient diagnosis and prognosis research HENNIGSDORF, Germany, June 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Scientists working in clinical and research laboratories now have... Read more