March 28, 2019 Life Science Tools M&A, Partnerships

Bio-Techne and NanoString Partner to Co-Develop Integrated Workflow for RNA Spatial Profiling

Integrated Workflow Combines NanoString’s GeoMx DSP High-Plex RNA Assays and Bio-Techne’s Highly Sensitive RNAscope Imaging Reagent Portfolio SEATTLE and MINNEAPOLIS, March 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bio-Techne (NASDAQ:TECH), a global life sciences company providing innovative tools and bioactive reagents for the research and clinical diagnostic communities, and NanoString Technologies, Inc.(NASDAQ:NSTG), a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic... Read more

March 27, 2019 Life Science Tools PR/Corporate

Promega Awarding $10,000 Grants to Labs Working with Real-Time PCR Reagents

Madison, WI USA. (March 27, 2019) Promega Corporation is seeking three labs working with real-time PCR to receive $10,000 in free reagents, access to a VIP Technical Service Mentor providing comprehensive PCR support and specialized training on real-time PCR techniques. Applications are open to any research scientist or student enrolled in a life science undergraduate, graduate... Read more

March 26, 2019 Lab Top-10 Life Science Tools M&A, Partnerships

Illumina and the Lundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre Collaborate to Generate One of the Largest Ancient Genome Datasets to Decode the Genetic Origins and Evolution of Mental Health Issues

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina (NASDAQ:ILMN) and the Lundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark partner to explore the relationship between the evolutionary history of select mental and neurological disorders and infectious pathogens. One of the first projects of its kind worldwide, the endeavor aims to acquire new knowledge in terms of the medical... Read more

March 25, 2019 Clinical Research/Diagn. Life Science Tools PR/Corporate

NanoString Technologies Announces Closing of Public Offering of 5,175,000 Shares of Common Stock Including Exercise in Full of Option to Purchase Additional Shares

SEATTLE, March 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 5,175,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $23.00 per share pursuant to its shelf registration statement. NanoString sold 3,175,000 shares of... Read more

March 19, 2019 Clinical Research/Diagn. Life Science Tools PR/Corporate

NanoString Technologies Announces Pricing of Public Offering of 4,500,000 Shares of Common Stock

SEATTLE, March 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 4,500,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $23.00 per share pursuant to its shelf registration statement. NanoString will sell 2,500,000 shares of common... Read more

March 19, 2019 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Lab Top-10 Life Science Tools PR/Corporate

Danaher Schedules First Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call

WASHINGTON, March 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ –Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced today that it will webcast its quarterly earnings conference call for the first quarter 2019 on Thursday, April 18, 2019 beginning at 8:00 a.m. ET and lasting approximately 1 hour. The call and an accompanying slide presentation will be webcast on the “Investors” section of... Read more

March 18, 2019 Clinical Research/Diagn. Life Science Tools PR/Corporate

NanoString Technologies Announces Commencement of Public Offering of Common Stock

SEATTLE, March 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced an underwritten public offering of 4,500,000 shares of its common stock pursuant to its shelf registration statement. NanoString intends to offer and sell, subject to market and other conditions, 2,500,000 shares of common stock, and Clarus... Read more

March 14, 2019 Lab Top-10 Life Science Tools M&A, Partnerships

Zhejiang University Joins MilliporeSigma’s CRISPR Core Partnership Program

March 14, 2019 MilliporeSigma’s global network of more than 80 CRISPR core partners promote ethical scientific exploration with genome editing via access to company’s network of experts Zhejiang University is first in China to use MilliporeSigma’s Arrayed CRISPR Library MilliporeSigma, a leading science and technology company, today announced a CRISPR core partnership with Zhejiang University... Read more

March 12, 2019 Life Science Tools Product Launch

Oxford Nanopore launches Flongle, for rapid, smaller DNA/RNA sequencing tests in any environment

Tue 12th March 2019 Oxford Nanopore has today made Flongle starter packs available to purchase, after initial testing in an early-access programme.  Flongle introduces a new paradigm of smaller, on-demand DNA or RNA sequencing tests, with the potential to transform a range of applications where rapid insights are required at low cost. Oxford Nanopore’s goal is... Read more