Welsh Government and Life Sciences Hub Wales are supporting plans to build a 200 strong team of specialists at Wales’ soon to be launched Lighthouse Lab, which is set to create additional capacity for the UK’s Covid-19 testing strategy. Work to establish the UK Government’s Lighthouse Lab at Imperial Park in Newport is underpinned by... Read more
WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 19, 2020– PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that the Company will present at Baird’s 2020 Virtual Global Healthcare Conference on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 8:30 a.m. ET. Jamey Mock, senior vice president and chief financial officer for PerkinElmer, will provide... Read more
Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Hematology-Oncology Portfolio for Ion Torrent Genexus System* CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — In hematology oncology, it is critically important to understand the genetics driving acute malignancies to quickly determine how best to address the disease. Today, Thermo Fisher Scientific announces a new portfolio of hematology-oncology assays for the Ion... Read more
New program helps break down information barriers to cryo-EM adoption to speed development of more effective drugs Read more
Enables Labs to Quickly Ramp up Testing Capacity and Generate Results Faster WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 17, 2020– PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE:PKI), a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of a series of explorer™ workstations for SARS-CoV-2 testing capable of preparing and running up to 10,000 COVID-19 tests per day.... Read more
Thermo Scientific Dionex Easion Ion Chromatography System makes everyday ion analysis simpler, while reducing total cost of ownership and need for maintenance SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Small environmental and academic teaching laboratories specializing in water analysis can benefit from simpler setup and operation and improved quality with a new, compact ion chromatography (IC)... Read more
Thermo Fisher Scientific Signs Companion Diagnostic Agreement with Hengrui Therapeutics, Inc. Companion diagnostic will leverage the Oncomine Precision Assay to identify non-small cell lung cancer patients who may benefit from pyrotinib CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific has signed a companion diagnostic (CDx) agreement with Hengrui Therapeutics, Inc. (HTI), a U.S. subsidiary... Read more
Instrument also tests ethanol and isopropanol concentrations to confirm product efficacy WALTHAM, Mass. – August 17, 2020 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that its Hand Sanitizer Analyzer instrument can be used to test for the presence of methanol in alcohol-based hand sanitizer products with pass/fail... Read more
Venlo, The Netherlands, August 13, 2020 – QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced that it will continue to execute its successful growth strategy aiming to create significant value for shareholders and other stakeholders after the voluntary public takeover offer by Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. (NYSE: TMO) did not achieve the minimum 66.67% acceptance threshold... Read more