Neogen announces science change

CONTACT: Steve Quinlan, Vice President & CFO, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Oct. 31, 2017 — Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that Dr. Daniel Kephart, formerly chief scientific officer, has resigned from the company to pursue alternative opportunities. Dr. Kephart had served in this capacity since December 2016. Neogen Corporation develops and markets products dedicated to food... Read more

Anton Paar training laboratory for VLB Berlin

2017-10-23 | Corporate 2017-10-23 | Corporate An “Anton Paar training laboratory” was recently opened at renowned VLB, the Research and Teaching Institute for Brewing in Berlin. It is equipped with the latest analytical instruments, an investment that is much appreciated by VLB-president Ulrich Rust who explicitly thanked Anton Paar during his opening-speech. The training laboratory is part... Read more

Benson Hill Biosystems Launches the First Fully Enabling Genome Editing System for Crop Improvement

System Available to Partners to Leverage Natural Plant Genetic Diversity LONDON, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Benson Hill Biosystems, an agricultural technology company dedicated to unlocking the natural genetic potential of plants, today announced at the Future Food-Tech Conference the commercial launch of Edit, powered by CropOS™, the first complete genome editing system made accessible to partners for the development of... Read more

Two Pore Guys Announces Global Licensing Agreement With Monsanto for Its Rapid Detection Technology Platform

Announcement marks 2PG’s first agriculture agreement; Initial assays will target biomolecule detection in crops, pests and pathogens to improve lab and in-field testing efficiencies October 12, 2017 04:30 AM Pacific Daylight Time SANTA CRUZ, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Two Pore Guys, Inc. (2PG), announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Monsanto Company that will enable... Read more

Neogen announces management change

CONTACT: Steve Quinlan, Vice President & CFO, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Sept. 22, 2017 — Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that Richard E. Calk Jr., formerly president and chief operating officer, has resigned from the company to pursue alternative opportunities. Calk’s duties have been assumed by John Adent, who will now serve as president and chief... Read more

Neogen reports 21% net income increase

CONTACT: Steve Quinlan, Vice President & CFO, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Sept. 19, 2017 — Neogen Corporation (Nasdaq: NEOG) announced today that net income for the first quarter of its 2018 fiscal year, which ended Aug. 31, increased 21% to $11,914,000, or $0.31 per share, from the previous year’s first quarter net income of $9,881,000, or $0.26... Read more

Neogen launches AccuClean® Advanced rapid protein test

CONTACT: Alli Pearson, Neogen Corporation, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Sept. 8, 2017 — Neogen Corporation has developed AccuClean® Advanced, an enhanced rapid protein test that delivers industry-leading speed and sensitivity for determining the cleanliness of food contact surfaces and equipment. AccuClean Advanced is a simple, 10-second visual test that reveals detected protein residue through an easy-to-interpret color... Read more

Illumina Files New Patent Infringement Suit Against Premaitha Health plc

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) announced today that the company has filed a new patent infringement suit against Premaitha Health plc in the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, Patents Court in the United Kingdom. Illumina is seeking all available remedies, including damages and injunctive relief. The new suit accuses Premaitha’s IONA® Test of infringing... Read more

MilliporeSigma Opens its First Customer Food Safety Studio

New Food Safety Studio in Bellevue, Washington, serves as global center for innovation and collaboration Demonstration and training lab space extends product and process development to customers Billerica, Massachusetts, August 30, 2017 — MilliporeSigma has opened its first global Food Safety Studio in Bellevue, Washington for manufacturers of all types of food (beef, poultry, produce, etc.) to collaborate... Read more

Illumina and Telegraph Hill Partners Launch Verogen, Inc. to Drive Adoption of Next-Generation Sequencing in the Global Forensic Genomics Market

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced plans with Telegraph Hill Partners (THP), a San Francisco-based venture capital and growth equity firm, to establish Verogen, Inc. The independent new company has certain exclusive rights to provide Illumina’s forensic sequencing technology to forensic customers, including for criminal casework and other human and nonhuman forensic applications.... Read more