News about product and service launches
The research use only kit can be used as a simple alternative to RT-qPCR for SARS-CoV-2 analysis IPSWICH, MA (July 6, 2020): New England Biolabs® (NEB®) today announced the launch of the SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Colorimetric LAMP Assay Kit, a Research Use Only (RUO) product that can be used for the detection of novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 RNA. The... Read more
July 1, 2020 Peabody, Mass. – The launch of a new JEOL Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope during the summer of 2020 includes virtual demonstrations of its powerful performance directly to those in the market for an analytical ultrahigh resolution SEM. JEOL’s new JSM-IT800 is the company’s top-of-the-line microscope with ultrahigh spatial resolution imaging and... Read more
June 29, 2020 Nikon Corporation (Nikon) is pleased to announce the release of the Digital Sight 1000 microscope camera, providing digital solutions to educational/clinical fields. Product Information The microscope camera can obtain images during observation on the display in combination with a microscope. Digital solutions are currently in demand in many fields, with digital images... Read more
Spark Therapeutics will present data from the initial dose cohorts of its phase I/II SPK-8011 gene therapy study, showing stable and durable factor VIII expression, substantial improvement in annualised bleed rate for more than two years, and an acceptable safety profile after more than two years of follow-up1 Roche will present second interim analysis results... Read more
BURLINGAME, CA – June 25, 2020 – Halo Labs, a life science instrumentation company developing tools for biologics researchers, today announced it has launched its latest aggregate and particle identification system, called Aura™. Aura is the next generation of the Horizon®, Halo Labs’ popular Backgrounded Membrane Imaging (BMI) platform. With as little as 5 µL and a linear range... Read more
Enhancements for the Waters Xevo G2-XS QTof, SYNAPT XS and SELECT SERIES Cyclic IMS Instruments Accelerate Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Research Milford, Mass. – June 23, 2020 – Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced today a new fragmentation technique and an imaging option for its high-resolution mass spectrometers giving research scientists working across a broad range of end markets... Read more
Modern LC System Replicates Established Test Methods, Delivers Improved Performance; Updates to Lab Business Continuity Solution Also Announced Milford, Mass. – June 23, 2020 – Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today introduced the Waters™ Arc™ HPLC System, a new high-performanceliquid chromatograph (HPLC) for routine testing in the pharmaceutical, food, academic and materials markets. A key target application is... Read more
Chalfont St Giles, UK, June 18, 2020 – GE Healthcare today introduced its Thoracic Care Suite, a collection of eight artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms from Lunit Insight CXR to help alleviate clinical strain due to COVID-19. The AI suite quickly analyzes chest x-ray findings and flags abnormalities to radiologists for review, including pneumonia, which may... Read more
Reliable, easy-to-use cryo-EM workflow solution quadruples throughput for pharma labs HILLSBORO, Ore., June 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — To help pharmaceutical companies obtain faster results in their drug discovery process and reduce the cost of bringing new drugs to market, Thermo Fisher Scientific has released the Thermo Scientific iSPA Workflow, the first commercially available single particle analysis (SPA) workflow... Read more