October 5, 2021 Acad, Gov/Utilities Lab Top-10 Product Launch

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches Wastewater Isolation Kit for SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches Wastewater Isolation Kit for SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Since the emergence of SARS-CoV-2, public health laboratories and researchers have been developing surveillance methods using wastewater to control the spread of COVID-19. The effort has helped identify asymptomatic carriers on college campuses to monitor regional spread among communities... Read more

October 5, 2021 Lab Top-10 Product Launch

New Culture Medium Supports Expansion of Natural Killer Cells for Cell and Gene Therapies

New Culture Medium Supports Expansion of Natural Killer Cells for Cell and Gene Therapies Gibco CTS NK-Xpander Medium* enables large-scale growth of functional cells for cell therapy manufacturing CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific today announced the launch of Gibco Cell Therapy Systems (CTS) NK-Xpander Medium, a GMP-manufactured cell culture medium... Read more

October 5, 2021 Atomic Spectroscopy M&A, Partnerships

Pep Guardiola, Xylem Partner to Address Water Scarcity, Affordability

Legendary Football Coach Joins Forces with Water Technology Leader to Advance Water Sustainability RYE BROOK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 5, 2021– Global water technology company, Xylem (NYSE:XYL), and Manchester City Football Club manager, Pep Guardiola, today announced they are joining forces to promote public engagement on the world’s water challenges. The partners will campaign for awareness and... Read more

October 5, 2021 Licensing, IP, and Legal Product Launch

Roche to present new data on OCREVUS in multiple sclerosis and ENSPRYNG in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder at ECTRIMS 2021

OCREVUS (ocrelizumab) data to show sustained reduction in disability progression through 8 years for primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) and 7.5 years for relapsing MS (RMS) Long-term safety analysis of all clinical trials will reinforce the consistently favourable benefit-risk profile of OCREVUS ENSPRYNG (satralizumab) data to show efficacy and safety sustained over four years of... Read more

October 4, 2021 Bio/Pharma/CRO Informatics & Software Lab Top-10 Liq. Handling & Robotics

PerkinElmer Introduces Next Generation Cell Image Analysis and Management Software Platform to Help Streamline Drug Discovery Decision Making

Signals Image Artist helps scientists process and analyze 3D cell imaging, phenotypic and cell painting data in hours vs. days or weeks October 4, 2021 WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc ., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of Signals Image Artist™ software, a next generation image analysis and management... Read more

October 4, 2021 Acad, Gov/Utilities Licensing, IP, and Legal M&A, Partnerships

Xylem, Dragos Partner to Bring Cybersecurity Leadership to Water Utilities

RYE BROOK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 4, 2021– Leading global water technology company, Xylem Inc., and Dragos, Inc., the global leader in cybersecurity for industrial controls systems (ICS)/operational technology (OT) environments, today announced they have partnered to bring best-in-class industrial cybersecurity to critical infrastructure in the water sector. The agreement will see Xylem and Dragos offering co-branded... Read more

October 1, 2021 Atomic Spectroscopy Lab Top-10 Microscopy Molecular Spectroscopy

NSF-Funded Network for Advanced NMR Orders Two 1.1 GHz NMR Systems to Advance Protein Structure and Dynamics Research

BILLERICA, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced that it has received orders for two 1.1 GHz NMR Avance Neo systems from U.S. academic institutions funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). NSF awarded the funds to establish the Network for Advanced NMR (NAN) linking three institutions including the University of Connecticut School of... Read more

October 1, 2021 Lab Top-10

Thermo Fisher Scientific Opens Biologics Manufacturing Site in Lengnau, Switzerland

Thermo Fisher Scientific Opens Biologics Manufacturing Site in Lengnau, Switzerland State-of-the-art facility provides pathway from development to large-scale biologics production WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has assumed operational responsibility for a new biologics manufacturing site in Lengnau, Switzerland as... Read more

September 30, 2021 Life Science Tools PR/Corporate

Illumina Expands Presence in Latin America

Sep 30, 2021 Opens Illumina entities in Colombia and México SAN DIEGO, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced the creation of Illumina Colombia S.A.S. and Illumina México Productos de Biotecnología marking our commitment to expand genomics in Latin America and increase the level of support for our local customers and partners.  “Colombia... Read more

September 30, 2021 Lab Top-10 Product Launch

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches Organ Transplant Matching Advancements During ASHI 2021

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches Organ Transplant Matching Advancements During ASHI 2021 ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — ASHI 2021 — At the annual meeting for the American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI) this week, Thermo Fisher Scientific announced two new additions to its transplant diagnostics portfolio. These new products will enable transplant laboratories to... Read more