Agilent Presents Thought Leader Award to Professor Diether Lambrechts

Agilent Presents Thought Leader Award to Professor Diether Lambrechts Belgian scientist recognized for his research in cancer genomics SANTA CLARA, Calif., February 20, 2019 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Professor Diether Lambrechts has received an Agilent Thought Leader Award in support of his research in cancer genomics. Dr. Lambrechts directs the VIB-KU... Read more

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany Receives First U.S. Patent for Improved CRISPR Genome-Editing Method

19 FEB 2019 | DARMSTADT, GERMANY Proxy-CRISPR technology provides solution to improve genome editing and advance new possibilities for research Helps modify difficult-to-access regions of the genome, increasing genome coverage  Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company and leader in genome editing, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued... Read more

PerkinElmer Meets Emerald Scientific’s Proficiency Standards for Cannabis Testing

Emerald Test badges validate PerkinElmer’s analytical instruments and testing methods for measuring pesticides, heavy metals, residual solvents, terpenes and potency WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that it was awarded five “Emerald Test” badges for proficiency in cannabis testing, as part of Emerald Scientific’s bi-annual Inter-Laboratory Comparison... Read more

Shimadzu has released the LabSolutions TA Software for Thermal Analyzers

Workstation for Enhanced Operability A new design and enhanced functions that can be used at a glance. Intuitive operations that allow seamlessly performing the sequence of processes from measurement to analysis, and the outputting of reports.As part of the LabSolutions™ family, this software is network compatible.   Comfortable Operation Improved operation through clear design Enables intuitive... Read more

Shimadzu has released the Temperature Modulated DSC (TM-DSC) System

Capable of Separating Complex Data Involving Overlapping Transitions and ReactionsIf glass transitions, enthalpy relaxations, and other reactions overlap, separation is impossible with standard DSC measurements. Using TM-DSC, however, enables separation of these phenomena.  Easier Specific Heat MeasurementsSpecific heat measurements are easier than with standard DSC measurements What Is TM-DSC? By overlaying temperature-modulated results onto results... Read more

Shimadzu’s New Gradient System Protein Sequencers Offer Enhanced Sensitivity, Greater Flexibility, and Compliance with FDA 21 CFR Part 11

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announces the release of the new PPSQ-51A single reactor and PPSQ-53A triple reactor gradient system protein sequencers. These instruments provide users with higher sensitivity and more reliable analysis of N-terminal amino acid sequences through automated Edman degradation. In addition, they provide an added level of flexibility in being able to detect... Read more

Andrew Alliance and Waters Corporation Partner to Provide Tailored Tools for LC-MS Research

GENEVA, February 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — New Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Tools Through New Partnership  Andrew Alliance S.A., the robotics company that is improving repeatability with an innovative approach to liquid handling using conventional laboratory pipettes, and Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), today announced a new strategic partnership agreement to improve laboratory operations in the... Read more

Illumina Names Susan E. Siegel to Its Board of Directors

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced today that Sue Siegel has joined the company’s Board of Directors effective February 5, 2019. Ms. Siegel is Chief Innovation Officer at General Electric (GE) and CEO of GE Ventures. She is responsible for leading the development and acceleration of innovation across GE and built GE Ventures, which... Read more