Olympus SLIDEVIEW VS200 Solution with Reliable, Flexible, and High-Throughput Slide Scanning

October 31, 2019 Using Olympus’ leading-edge X Line objectives enables higher resolution, flatter images for outstanding digital slides for quantitative data analysis The new Olympus SLIDEVIEW VS200 slide scanner captures high-quality virtual slide images and offers flexibility to empower advanced quantitative image analysis for brain, cancer and stem cell research, as well as drug discovery.... Read more

Bruker Launches Ultrafast FTIR Imaging Microscope LUMOS II

ETTLINGEN, Germany, October 28, 2019 – Bruker today announced the launch of the novel, stand-alone FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared) imaging microscope LUMOS II, which provides ultrafast FTIR imaging capabilities using focal-plane array (FPA) detectors in its high-end version. The new, automated LUMOS II is designed to identify particles, to determine coatings and contaminations, and to... Read more

Bruker Introduces Light-Sheet Microscope for Fast Imaging of Very Large Optically Cleared Samples

The Luxendo LCS SPIM Light Sheet Fluorescent Microscope Luxendo LCS SPIM Provides Versatile Sample Configurations for Light-Sheet Imaging CHICAGO, Illinois ─ October 21, 2019 ─ At Neuroscience 2019, the 49th annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, Bruker (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced the release of the Luxendo LCS SPIM light-sheet fluorescence microscope for fast 3D imaging of... Read more

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches Cell Culture Media as First to Remain Stable When Stored at Room Temperature

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches Cell Culture Media as First to Remain Stable When Stored at Room Temperature Storing at room temperature offers labs greater flexibility and requires less energy CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — For biological researchers looking to reduce their reliance on cold storage without disrupting their existing workflow, Thermo Fisher Scientific’s new... Read more

MilliporeSigma Becomes the First to Use Acoustic Technology for Cell Therapy Manufacturing

MilliporeSigma today announced it has acquired FloDesign Sonics, of Wilbraham, Massachusetts, developer of a unique acoustic cell processing platform 10 OCT 2019 | BURLINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Acquisition of FloDesign Sonics marks next step in autologous manufacturing  MilliporeSigma today announced it has acquired FloDesign Sonics, of Wilbraham, Massachusetts,  developer of a unique acoustic cell processing platform for... Read more

Gyros Protein Technologies introduces Gyrolab p24 Kit to support the cell and gene therapy market

Ready-to-use kit enables lentivirus titer determinations during the manufacture of lentivirus vectors Uppsala, Sweden, 09 September 2019: Gyros Protein Technologies AB, a pioneer in automated nanoliter-scale immunoassays and leading provider of peptide synthesizers and reagents, today announced the introduction of Gyrolab® p24 Kit, for lentivirus titer determination in lentivirus vector manufacturing. The new kit adds to the... Read more

Agilent Introduces Revolutionary Real-Time Cell Analyzer

Agilent Introduces Revolutionary Real-Time Cell Analyzer Multiplex assay combines non-invasive biosensor measurement with live cell imaging SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 15, 2019 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced a multimode real-time cell analyzer (RTCA)—the first of its kind—combining the best of non-invasive biosensor measurement with live cell imaging.  “The xCELLigence RTCA eSight will revolutionize... Read more

Cytena GmbH announces that it has been entered into an agreement to be acquired by CELLINK

05.08.2019 15:00 Freiburg, Germany – August 5, 2019 – The owners of Cytena GmbH (“Cytena”) have agreed to sell all Cytena shares to CELLINK AB (“CELLINK”) for a purchase price of 30.25M euros (“acquisition”). Through CELLINK’s complimentary technology offering cytena sees great synergies that will support and accelerate future growth of Cytena. An extended product offering and a stronger global... Read more

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Launches DURA Innovations Online Cost Benefit Tool and Handbook

Enables Labs to Quantify Benefits of Using Dry Reagents in Standardized Flow Cytometry Workflow Miami, USA (August 5, 2019) ─ Beckman Coulter Life Sciences launched the online DURA Innovations calculator tool, a powerful cost benefit analysis resource to accompany its latest Cost Benefit Calculator Handbook. The free online toolenables laboratories to quantify the value of converting to... Read more

NanoString Technologies and Mayo Clinic Laboratories Enter Joint Development Agreement to Develop Novel Assays

SEATTLE and ROCHESTER, Minn., July 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NanoString Technologies and Mayo Clinic Laboratories have announced a collaboration to develop clinical tests using NanoString’snew GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiler. GeoMx combines spatial and molecular profiling technologies by generating a whole tissue image at single cell resolution while also providing digital profiling data for tens to thousands of RNA or protein analytes for up... Read more