EUROIMMUN Receives CE Mark for New PCR Test to Differentiate Between COVID-19 and Flu

Company expands testing portfolio for acute diagnostics of COVID-19 WALTHAM, Mass. – December 14, 2020 – EUROIMMUN, a PerkinElmer, Inc. Company, today announced the launch of the CE marked EURORealTime SARS-CoV-2/Influenza A/B for direct detection of SARS-CoV-2, influenza virus type A and influenza virus type B. It expands the testing portfolio for acute COVID-19 diagnostics... Read more

New data presented at ASH 2020 reinforces the benefit/risk profile of fixed-duration Polivy plus bendamustine and MabThera/Rituxan in patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Basel, 07 December 2020 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced longer-term data from the pivotal phase Ib/II GO29365 study, including data from a single-arm extension cohort of 106 additional patients, which show the benefit of Polivy® (polatuzumab vedotin) plus bendamustine and MabThera®/Rituxan® (rituximab) (BR) in people with relapsed or refractory (R/R) diffuse... Read more

New follow-up phase III data reinforce the long-term benefit of Roche’s Hemlibra for people with haemophilia A

Basel, 7 December 2020 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced results from a new analysis of pooled, three-year follow-up data of 401 people with haemophilia A from the pivotal HAVEN 1-4 studies, which reinforce the long-term efficacy and safety profile of Hemlibra® (emicizumab).[1] These data, from adults, adolescents and children with haemophilia... Read more

Improving the Design of Anode Materials in Lithium Ion Batteries

Researchers use advanced imaging methods to understand the structure-property relationship Dr. Roland Brunner is a Group Leader for Material and Damage Analytics in the Microelectronics Division at the Materials Center Leoben (MCL) in Austria. The group strongly focuses on 3D nano/micro-structure image- based characterization and analysis with respect to innovative materials used in microelectronics and... Read more

For the Love of Urinalysis

An interview with a professor passionate about clinical microscopy of urine sediments You might have seen the beautiful urinalysis imaging of Dr. José Antonio Tesser Poloni on his Twitter feed. Dr. Poloni is well established in the field of urinalysis. He is a professor of laboratory medicine specializing in disciplines related to clinical microscopy, such... Read more

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock

MENLO PARK, Calif., Nov. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq: PACB) (“Pacific Biosciences” or the “Company”) today announced that it has priced its previously announced underwritten public offering of an aggregate of 7,400,460 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $14.25 per share. Pacific Biosciences... Read more

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock

MENLO PARK, Calif., Nov. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq: PACB) (“Pacific Biosciences” or the “Company”) today announced that it has priced its previously announced underwritten public offering of an aggregate of 7,400,460 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $14.25 per share. Pacific Biosciences... Read more

Brooks Automation Reports its Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results of Fiscal 2020, Ended September 30, 2020, and Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

Brooks Automation Reports its Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results of Fiscal 2020, Ended September 30, 2020, and Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend Significant Earnings Growth Driven by Operating Margin Expansion and Double-Digit Revenue Growth in Both Life Sciences and Semiconductor Solutions CHELMSFORD, Mass., Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRKS) today reported financial results... Read more