July 17, 2018 Lab Top-10 Product Launch

New Thermo Scientific B•R•A•H•M•S PCT direct blood test allows fast bacterial infection and sepsis diagnosis at patient's point of care

New Thermo Scientific B•R•A•H•M•S PCT direct blood test allows fast bacterial infection and sepsis diagnosis at patient’s point of care The new B•R•A•H•M•S PCT direct point of care assay requires just one drop of blood for a reliable infection diagnosis and clinical decisions in the acute care setting within 20 minutes HENNIGSDORF, Germany, July 17, 2018... Read more

July 16, 2018 Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships

Agilent Technologies Completes Acquisition of ULTRA Scientific Assets

Agilent Technologies Completes Acquisition of ULTRA Scientific Assets SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 16, 2018 Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the business assets of ULTRA Scientific, Inc., a leading provider of chemical standards and certified reference materials. Agilent identified chemical standards as a key expansion area that... Read more

July 12, 2018 Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships Microscopy

Bruker Announces Acquisition of JPK Instruments

BILLERICA, Mass., July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Bruker Corporation today announced that it has acquired JPK Instruments AG (JPK), located in Berlin, Germany. In 2017, JPK Instruments had revenue of approximately 10 million Euro. JPK provides microscopy instrumentation for biomolecular and cellular imaging, as well as force measurements on single molecules, cells and tissues. JPK adds... Read more

July 12, 2018 Lab Top-10 PR/Corporate

SCIEX Supports Cancer Survival Research Through Donation to World Cancer Research Fund

By partnering with WCRF, SCIEX supports research that benefits cancer patients July 12, 2018 Framingham, MA — SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, has donated US$17,500 (£12,613.21 GBP) to World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF). A donation of US$11,000 was made as the result of 98% participation in the annual SCIEX employee engagement survey, where SCIEX... Read more

July 11, 2018 Informatics & Software Lab Top-10

Genohm announces collaboration with the Medical University of Graz

By Angela Reedy| July 11th, 2018|Categories: News|Comments Offon Genohm, a Part of Agilent, has reached an agreement with the Medical University of Graz in Austria in which we will sponsor their Master’s course in Biobanking. The University is the second oldest in Austria, has had six Nobel laureates that taught or researched there, and has supported a lively scientific community... Read more

July 10, 2018 Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10

PerkinElmer and Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island Launch Trial to Evaluate Performance Characteristics for High-Volume Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing Platform

International Conference on Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy (ISPD), Booth #15,  Antwerp, Belgium – July 10, 2018 – PerkinElmer, Inc.,  a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced a collaboration with Women & Infants Hospital (WIH) of Rhode Island, a Care New England hospital, to evaluate an innovative test method using the... Read more

July 10, 2018 Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10

Heal to Offer Advanced Diagnostic Tests to U.S. Allergy Sufferers During Convenient House Calls

Heal to Offer Advanced Diagnostic Tests to U.S. Allergy Sufferers During Convenient House Calls Physicians can now order and obtain Thermo Fisher Scientific allergic sensitization tests for patients in connection with in-home or in-office visits, helping diagnose and treat respiratory and food allergies more personally and conveniently KALAMAZOO, Mich., July 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Heal, a... Read more

July 9, 2018 Lab Top-10 Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

PerkinElmer Launches FL 6500™ and FL 8500™ Fluorescence Spectrometers

Advanced Technologies Enable Flexible, Reliable Analysis of a Broad Range of Sample Types WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of its FL 6500™ Pulse Xenon and FL 8500™ Continuous Wave Fluorescence Spectrometers. The instruments enable industrial companies, universities, government, contract and pharmaceutical laboratories to... Read more