The rule, dating back to 200 BC, states that a body immersed in fluid indicates an apparent loss in weight equal to the weight of the fluid it displaces. This principle applies today to gravimetric determination of density. Using a balance and a density kit, users can determine the density of several materials by having... Read more
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Photo: EDX-8100P Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer Shimadzu released the EDX-8100P Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer in Europe. This highly versatile model, which is exclusively for Europe, can analyze even light elements in liquid samples with high sensitivity. In November 2016, Shimadzu released the EDX-7000P and EDX-8000P Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometers. Both products obtained... Read more
Acquisition strengthens Bruker’s portfolio of high-performance PET molecular imaging solutions ZURICH, Switzerland, July 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Bruker today announced that it has acquired PMOD Technologies LLC, a highly respected provider of research-use-only software for preclinical and molecular imaging, with a focus on molecular quantification and pharmacokinetic modeling. The PMOD software is widely used for... Read more
THE HAGUE, Netherlands, June 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — At Metabolomics 2019 (metabolomics2019.org), Bruker highlights innovative mass spectrometry (MS) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) systems and novel high-value solutions for molecular phenomics and clinical metabolomics research. The proven Bruker IVDr NMR solution, which is based on a fully automated and standardized 600 MHz NMR platform, is... Read more
11 JUNE 2019, PEABODY, MA: JEOL USA has announced the addition of two new products to its nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) portfolio. The 2mm Magic Angle Spinning (MAS) NMR Probe for Solids and Pre-Heat Auto-Sample Changer (ASC) expand JEOL’s extensive offering of advanced NMR solutions for polymer research, materials science and biosolids. The 2mm MAS... Read more
Agilent Companion Diagnostic Gains Expanded FDA Approval in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx can now be used as an aid to identify HNSCC patients for treatment with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 11, 2019 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration... Read more
Basel, 10 June 2019 Roche and Spark Therapeutics, Inc. receive Request for Additional Information from FTC under Hart-Scott-Rodino Act and announce extension of tender offer for shares of Spark Therapeutics, Inc. Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) and Spark Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ONCE) (“Spark”) today announced that they have each received a request for additional... Read more
06 JUN 2019 | DARMSTADT, GERMANY Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, and Rigaku are collaborating to develop commercially available lab solutions employing highly innovative crystalline sponge technology Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, will develop lab consumables to determine the absolute chemical structure of substances on sub-microgram scale Rigaku will continue to improve its X-ray systems to accommodate the lab... Read more
Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces Collaboration to Revolutionize Profiling of Large Plasma Sample Cohorts in Protein-based Clinical Research Studies ATLANTA, June 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — ASMS 2019 – Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, and Evosep, a leading provider of sample preparation technologies for protein-based clinical research, have entered into a collaboration to develop... Read more