April 19, 2017 12:07 PM Pacific Daylight Time MADISON, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cellular Dynamics International (CDI), a FUJIFILM company and a leading developer and manufacturer of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS), today announced it has signed a collaboration agreement with the Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI), a novel network of stem cell scientists that extends from the... Read more
Agreement centered on next-generation sequencing oncology research and companion diagnostic development programs CARLSBAD, Calif., April 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific has signed an agreement with the Institute of Medical Genetics and Pathology at University Hospital Basel, Switzerland, to establish the leading institution as the first partner in the Next Generation Sequencing Companion Dx Center... Read more
Proceeds Intended to Facilitate Completion of Merger with Precipio Diagnostics During Second Quarter of 2017 OMAHA, Neb. (April 17, 2017) — Transgenomic, Inc. (OTCQB: TBIO) today reported that it has received $1.15 million in proceeds from a note bridge financing.The financing is intended to help facilitate the completion of Transgenomic’s merger with Precipio Diagnostics, LLC,... Read more
Tech Industry Veteran to Drive Strategy Combining Hand-held Diagnostics with Big Data April 17, 2017 04:30 AM Pacific Daylight Time SANTA CRUZ, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Two Pore Guys, Inc., (2PG) today announced that Jordan Hubbard has joined 2PG as Vice President of Engineering, overseeing both the software and hardware development of the company’s flagship product — a... Read more
Acquisition further expands VWRCATALYST Services for Clinical Trial Studies RADNOR, Pa., April 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — VWR (NASDAQ: VWR), the leading global independent provider of product and service solutions to laboratory and production customers, announced today that it has acquired MESM Ltd., a provider of laboratory and medical equipment and ancillary supplies to clinical trials... Read more
Preliminary Findings Indicate Potential Efficacy of Cord Blood to Improve the Lives of Children with Social and Behavioral Challenges Associated with ASD WALTHAM, Mass. – April 5, 2017– Novel research results from Duke University’s Robertson Clinical and Translational Cell Therapy Program published today in the April issue of Stem Cells Translational Medicine indicate promising developments... Read more
American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting April 03, 2017 05:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time OAKLAND, Calif. & FOSTER CITY, Calif. & WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fabric Genomics, a global computational genomics company, and TOMA Biosciences, a genomic cancer diagnostics company, announced today a partnership that will bring together premier chemistry and informatics platforms for deepened genomic analysis... Read more
News Release April 3, 2017 Your Contact: Karen Tiano +1 978-495-0093 New SMCxPRO™ technology offers high speed, high sensitivity for single molecule detection Meets customer demand for biomarker and novel target discovery and detection Billerica, Massachusetts, April 3, 2017 — MilliporeSigma today announced the launch of its newest high-sensitivity detection platform, SMCxPRO™ technology, at the American... Read more
Media Release Basel, 03 April 2017 Roche launches cobas Liat PCR System with four assays into CE-markets First 20 minute real-time PCR nucleic acid test to detect Clostridium difficile, which supports time-sensitive diagnoses in hospitals, urgent care settings and physician offices Infections with Clostridium difficile can quickly become life threatening to high-risk patients cobas Liat... Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AACR 2017 – Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, will highlight its latest innovative solutions for research designed to help customers advance the future of precision medicine. The new products and a wide spectrum of scientific posters will be featured at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2017 Annual... Read more