PerkinElmer to Showcase Expanded Life Science / Cell & Gene Therapy Portfolios and Automated Genomic Workflows at SLAS 2022

End-to-end solutions designed to help scientists streamline and improvedrug discovery R&D productivity WHAT:  PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, is at SLAS 2022 on February 7-9 along with several of its new partner companies showcasing how its end-to-end life science solutions and automated workflows can accelerate scientists’ R&D productivity... Read more

U.S. Centers for Disease Control Guidance Includes EUROIMMUN Assay in its Two-Step Testing Algorithm for Dengue Virus

EUROIMMUN assay used to detect previous dengue virus infection will help children and adolescents gain access to vaccine WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 3, 2022– EUROIMMUN, a PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE:PKI) company, today announced that its EUROIMMUN® Anti-Dengue Virus NS1 Type 1-4 ELISA (IgG) (research use only) was cited by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... Read more

BD REPORTS FIRST QUARTER FISCAL 2022 FINANCIAL RESULTS

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2022, which ended December 31, 2021. “Our first quarter results reflect continued execution of our BD2025 strategy and strong base business performance from all three segments.... Read more

Azenta Life Sciences Names Matthew McManus Chief Operating Officer

CHELMSFORD, Mass., Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Azenta, Inc. (Nasdaq: AZTA) today announced that it has appointed Matthew McManus Chief Operating Officer effective January 17th.  In this newly created role, Dr. McManus will oversee Life Sciences Products, Services, and all commercial operations of the business and will report directly to the CEO. “We are excited to have Matt join the Company... Read more

Roche launches the AVENIO Edge System to simplify and automate next-generation sequencing sample preparation, reduce human error and advance precision medicine

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) enables a better understanding of genetic mechanisms linked to specific diseases and is helping drive personalised healthcare Preparing DNA for sequencing libraries is complex and prone to human error, which can interfere with accurate sequencing results The new AVENIO Edge System is a fully-automated solution for the sample preparation workflow, from DNA... Read more

3D Printing of Nanoporous Polymers

3D printing offers great flexibility in the creation of precisely engineered objects with highly complex geometries. This is rapidly opening up possibilities in many fields, including aerospace, robotics, construction and medicine. External content Nature Communications: 3D printing of inherently nanoporous polymers via polymerization-induced phase separation 3D printing offers enormous flexibility in fabrication of polymer objects... Read more

Roche has rapidly developed additional testing options to differentiate mutations in the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant

Roche subsidiary TIB Molbiol rapidly developed additional testing options to differentiate mutations in the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant, as they continue to offer new and accurate detection solutions Three new testing kits are among the first to specify the mutations of the recently discovered Omicron variant, and can help manage the evolving COVID-19 pandemic Use of... Read more

Bruker Expects its FluoroType® SARS-CoV-2 varID Q PCR Assay to Reliably Detect and Tentatively Differentiate Omicron (B.1.1.529) Variant

Includes robust dual-target SARS-CoV-2 detection and identification of 4 S-gene mutations Reliable detection and even tentative differentiation of Omicron variant expected Validated with the GenoXtract® and GenoXtract ® fleXT extraction system Validated with Bruker’s novel FluoroCycler® XT real-time PCR thermocycler NEHREN, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced that its established CE-IVD marked FluoroType®... Read more

Azenta, Inc. (Nasdaq: AZTA) Announces Completion of Corporate Name and Stock Ticker Symbol Change From Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRKS)

Effective at the open of market trading today, the Company will begin trading as Azenta, Inc. (Nasdaq: AZTA) CHELMSFORD, Mass., Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Azenta, Inc. (Nasdaq: AZTA) (“Azenta” or the “Company”) announced today that it has completed its previously announced corporate name change from “Brooks Automation, Inc.” to “Azenta, Inc.” In conjunction with the corporate name... Read more

PerkinElmer Confirms That Omicron Variant Does Not Impact SARS-CoV-2 Detection Capability of its RT-PCR Assays

Diagnostic accuracy of PerkinElmer’s COVID-19 PCR tests remains unaffected WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov. 29, 2021– PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that the performance of its SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR assays are not impacted by the emergence of Omicron (B.1.1.529), a variant of concern that was recently identified... Read more