May 31, 2021 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Licensing, IP, and Legal M&A, Partnerships

Illumina and Next Generation Genomic Partner to Launch VeriSeq™ NIPT Solution in Thailand

MELBOURNE, Australia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc., the global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies and Next Generation Genomic Co., Ltd. (NGG Thailand), the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders in laboratory services and reproductive science, today announced the launch of VeriSeq™ NIPT Solution v2 in Thailand, a CE-IVD, next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based approach to noninvasive prenatal... Read more

May 28, 2021 Licensing, IP, and Legal M&A, Partnerships

GE Healthcare, NSIA and IFC Partner to Strengthen Medical Equipment Financing Support Across Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa, May 28, 2021—To help small businesses in Africa’s health sector strengthen their response to COVID-19 and other pressing healthcare challenges, GE Healthcare and NSIA Banque Côte d’Ivoire have partnered with IFC’s Africa Medical Equipment Facility to support healthcare providers in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, and Uganda access essential medical... Read more

May 27, 2021 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Lab Top-10

Danaher To Present At Jefferies Healthcare Conference

WASHINGTON, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Matt McGrew, will be presenting at the Jefferies Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. ET. The video will be simultaneously webcast on www.danaher.com.   ABOUT DANAHERDanaher is a global science and technology innovator... Read more

May 27, 2021 Lab Top-10 Liq. Handling & Robotics

Welsh Lighthouse Laboratory Extends Contract with PerkinElmer for its COVID-19 Solutions

Company’s RT-PCR kits and workflow solutions will continue to safeguard capacity for NHS Test and Trace laboratory WALTHAM, Mass. – May 27, 2021 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that its contract to operate the NHS Test and Trace Newport Lighthouse laboratory has been extended through... Read more

May 27, 2021 Lab Top-10 Life Science Tools Liq. Handling & Robotics

Thermo Fisher Scientific's TaqPath COVID-19 CE-IVD RT-PCR Kit Now Available for the Incoming International Travel Quarantine Protocol Testing in the United Kingdom

Thermo Fisher Scientific’s TaqPath COVID-19 CE-IVD RT-PCR Kit Now Available for the Incoming International Travel Quarantine Protocol Testing in the United Kingdom Highly Sensitive and Accurate COVID-19 PCR Testing Kits Available to Increase Testing Availability INCHINNAN, Scotland, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced that its TaqPath... Read more

May 25, 2021 PAI Top-10

Nanoflowers as Next Generation Catalysts

Nanoflowers are nanostructures which, when viewed with scanning electron microscopy, resemble flowers or trees. They are of interest to scientists because of their high stability and enhanced efficiency. Their applications range from optoelectronics devices or sensors, catalysis and solar cells as well as uses in nanotechnology. Associate Professor İsmail Öçsoy is a teacher and researcher... Read more

May 25, 2021 Uncategorized

24 Hours of Life Science Conference

On June 2, 2021, JEOL will focus on advances in life science research using electron microscopy in its “24 Hours of Life Science” conference. Twenty-four different sessions throughout the full day will cover topics including: – Connectomics and the study of complete volumes of tissues or materials captured at high resolution– Correlative microscopy using light... Read more

May 25, 2021 PAI Top-10 Product Launch

European Commission approves Venclyxto-based combinations for adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukaemia who are ineligible for intensive chemotherapy

With hypomethylating agents significantly improved complete response rates in certain adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukaemia In the VIALE-A study, Venclyxto plus azacitidine significantly improved overall survival in patients ineligible for intensive chemotherapy, a patient population who typically have a five-year overall survival rate of less than 10%1 Study data reinforces the potential of... Read more