Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires Viral Vector Manufacturing Business from Novasep

Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires Viral Vector Manufacturing Business from Novasep WALTHAM, Mass. and LYON, France, Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, and Groupe Novasep SAS (Novasep), a leading supplier of services and technologies for the life sciences industry, today announced that Thermo Fisher has completed... Read more

Development of Novel Quantum Sensors with New FE-SEM Technology

The Center for Applied Quantum Technology (ZAQuant) receives the world’s first ZEISS GeminiSEM 560 installation The precise measurement of physical quantities is a driving force for almost all technical progress. The key mission at the Center for Applied Quantum Technology (ZAQuant) at the University of Stuttgart (Germany) is the development of novel quantum sensors for... Read more

Luminex Corporation Pre-Release of 4th Quarter 2020 Revenue

Luminex® Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) develops, manufactures, and markets proprietary biological testing technologies, with applications throughout the life-sciences industry. Luminex Corporation Pre-Release of 4th Quarter 2020 Revenue Fourth Quarter Earnings Call Scheduled for February 8, 2021 AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Luminex Corporation (Nasdaq: LMNX) today announced 4th quarter 2020 revenue of approximately $111M, up... Read more

PerkinElmer to Acquire Oxford Immunotec Global PLC

PerkinElmer to acquire Oxford Immunotec for USD 22.00 per share in cash Transaction expected to be completed in the first half of 2021 WALTHAM, Mass. & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 7, 2021– PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI) (“PerkinElmer”) and Oxford Immunotec Global PLC (NASDAQ: OXFD) (“Oxford Immunotec” or the “Company”) are pleased to announce they have reached an... Read more

GHz-Class NMR Opens New Scientific Research Window for Discoveries and Novel Insights in Functional Structural Biology and Disease Biology

BILLERICA, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced that three world-leading institutions are now accelerating their research into functional structural biology and human disease with new Bruker ultra-high field nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometers installed in 2020. Novel GHz-class NMR technology enables advanced research to obtain structural, functional and binding information of intrinsically disordered... Read more

Danaher Announces Executive Appointment

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced today that Jose-Carlos (“JC”) Gutierrez-Ramos has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer for Danaher. In this role, Dr. Gutierrez-Ramos will have responsibility for helping define Danaher’s science and technology strategy across the organization, including facilitating innovation and further development of scientific and... Read more

PerkinElmer Invests in Carterra, the Leader in Label-Free High Throughput Antibody Screening and Characterization

Carterra, Inc. announced that they have closed on a round of equity financing led by PerkinElmer, Inc. Carterra, Inc., the world leader in label-free high throughput antibody screening and characterization, today announced that they have closed on a round of equity financing led by PerkinElmer, Inc. Current Carterra investors Telegraph Hill Partners and Ballast Point... Read more

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