Research and training continues in Museu Nacional’s Laboratory of Archaeobotany and Landscape Dr. Scheel-Ybert (far left) with Rúbia Graciele Patzlaff, Leonardo Waisman de Azevedo and Taís Capucho. Museu Nacional is Brazil’s largest museum of natural history and cultural heritage and the oldest scientific institution in the country. It is part of the Federal University of... Read more
MENLO PARK, Calif., July 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (NASDAQ: PACB) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss its Second Quarter 2020 Financial Results on Monday, August 3, 2020, at 4:30pm Eastern Time.The call will be webcast and may be accessed at Pacific Biosciences’ website at: https://investor.pacificbiosciences.com/.Date: August 3,... Read more
Sourcing and donating personal protective equipment to protect frontline workers keeping the water flowing in their communities RYE BROOK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul. 23, 2020– Xylem Watermark, the corporate citizenship program of global water technology company Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), today announced it is sourcing and donating 40,000 N95 masks to frontline utility operators. The program is... Read more
FDA Clears First Blood Test for Identifying a Novel Allergic Sensitization to Red Meat Thermo Fisher Scientific’s ImmunoCAP Specific IgE alpha-Gal Allergen Component test helps clinicians pinpoint a potentially fatal allergy often resulting from tick bites PORTAGE, Mich., July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — ImmunoCAP Specific IgE alpha-Gal Allergen Component test has been cleared by the U.S.... Read more
WASHINGTON, July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) (the “Company”) today announced results for the quarter ended July 3, 2020. All results in this release reflect only continuing operations unless otherwise noted. For the second quarter 2020, net earnings were $927.3 million, or $1.24 per diluted common share which represents a 38.0% year-over-year... Read more
Basel, 23 July 2020 Group sales increase 1%1 at constant exchange rates and decline 4% in Swiss francs as a result of continued appreciation of the Swiss franc against most currencies COVID-19 pandemic has a negative impact on sales during the second quarter; since June sales are recovering Pharmaceuticals Division sales up 1%, driven by... Read more
New Metal Detector Enhances Foreign Object Identification for Food Processors and Personal Care Manufacturers for Improved Safety and Operational Efficiency Thermo Scientific Sentinel 1000 Selectscan Metal Detector is designed to quickly and safely detect objects 25% smaller in volume than legacy systems MINNEAPOLIS, July 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Detection of foreign objects such as metals is... Read more
In the Archway study, Port Delivery System with ranibizumab (PDS) demonstrated non-inferior and equivalent visual acuity outcomes compared with monthly ranibizumab eye injections, and a favourable benefit-risk profile PDS is a permanent refillable eye implant that continuously delivers a customised formulation of ranibizumab over a period of months, potentially reducing the treatment burden associated with... Read more
Informatics Tools Help Scientists Access, Aggregate and Analyze Drug Compound and Clinical Trial Data WALTHAM, Mass. — July 22, 2020 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that it has launched two online, free-access Perkin Elmer COVID-19 Data Dashboards to help the global scientific community accelerate the... Read more
ETH Zürich Accepts Bruker 1.2 GHz NMR Spectrometer BILLERICA, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced the successful installation and customer acceptance of the Avance™ NEO 1.2 GHz NMR system at the Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences of the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zürich (www.ethz.ch) in Switzerland. Following the acceptance of the world’s... Read more