biotium EMBER500

Biotium introduces novel super-sensitive RNA prestain loading dye

Biotium, inventor of the popular GelRed and GelGreen DNA gel stains, has released their EMBER500 RNA Prestain Loading Dye. This novel prestain loading dye is much more sensitive than conventional prestaining with ethidium bromide (EtBr). In addition, it is compatible with blue LED gel imagers, unlike EtBr.

Atik TE 77

Atik Cameras launches TE-77 advanced scientific imaging solution using new CCD technology

Atik Cameras, a specialist designer and manufacturer of scientific and industrial imaging solutions, has launched the first in its advanced imaging solutions, investing in new CCD (charged coupled device) technology.

EURORealTime

EURORealTime provides specific detection of SARS-CoV-2 including omicron

The EURORealTime SARS-CoV-2 is a multi-plex PCR-based test for fast and efficient detection of SARS-CoV-2, including the new variant omicron (B.1.1.529 lineage), as well as alpha (B.1.1.7 lineage), beta (B.1.351 lineage), gamma (P.1 lineage), delta (B1.617.2 lineage), lambda (C.37 lineage) and mu (B.1.621 lineage).

phoremost quantum

PhoreMost, POLARISqb to investigate next-gen cancer therapies with quantum computer

PhoreMost, a UK-based biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing drugs against intractable disease targets, and Polaris Quantum Biotech, a North Carolina-based quantum computing drug design company, will collaborate to study oncology targets currently considered undruggable.

metrion

Metrion Biosciences, Bioqube Ventures collaboration to identify novel ion channel inhibitors for autoimmune diseases

Metrion Biosciences, a specialist ion channel contract research and drug discovery company, and Bioqube Ventures, a specialist European life sciences investment firm, have entered into a collaboration, backed by Bioqube Factory Fund I, to incubate a drug discovery research project targeting autoimmune diseases.

MolGen

MolGen opens new offices in UK, US

MolGen B.V., a provider of DNA / RNA extraction technology, has opened an office in London, UK. The new location will serve as a pivotal branch to provide laboratories in the UK with access to the company’s extraction DNA / RNA portfolio across diagnostics, pharma and the biotech industry. The opening of the London office […]

42T

42 Technology collaboration helps inform WHO review for diagnosing childhood TB

42 Technology (42T), FIND, the global alliance for diagnostics, and Rutgers University have worked together to develop an innovative stool sample processing kit that has played a central role in informing the World Health Organi-zation’s (WHO) recent policy update to improve the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) in children.

InsightfulScience

Insightful Science acquires Protein Metrics to expand its R&D solution to include proteomics

Insightful Science, a software company enabling the Cloud for Scientific Discovery, has acquired Protein Metrics, a leading provider of biopharmaceutical protein characterization and proteomics analysis software. The acquisition expands the company’s R&D value chain to widen the biopharmaceutical protein analysis arena, unblocking data analysis bottlenecks currently associated with large-scale protein studies.

nextgen tech

GenNext Technologies awarded second US patent for protein footprinting

GenNext Technologies, a growth-stage company providing instrumentation, software, and services, has earned a second patent protecting the company’s novel radical dosimetry technology which vastly improves the utility of protein footprinting for the study of biopharma-ceutical structure, function, and safety.

adl health

EKF Diagnostics acquires ADL Health molecular diagnostic testing laboratory

EKF Diagnostics, the global in vitro diagnostics company, has acquired Advanced Diagnostic Laboratory (“ADL Health”), a Texas based PCR-focused testing laboratory certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (“CLIA”) for high-complexity molecular diagnostics testing. ADL Health’s CLIA-certified laboratory covers the fields of clinical, forensic and microbiological tests. The business has ISO 15189 Medical Laboratory accreditation […]