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Laminin fragment kit from AMSBIO aims to enhance stem cell culture efficiency

AMSBIO has launched a comprehensive kit containing all variants of their recombinant laminin E8 fragments, designed to support researchers working with embryonic stem (ES) and induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells. The iMatrix Palette aims to streamline protocol development for cell culture and differentiation applications.

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Bio-Rad launches new specialty immunoassay QA programme for clinical laboratories

Bio-Rad Laboratories has introduced a comprehensive external quality assurance (EQA) programme that consolidates testing for 13 specialty immunoassay analytes into a single assessment scheme. The External Quality Assurance Services (EQAS) Specialty Immunoassay (SPIA) Programme aims to streamline proficiency testing workflows whilst maintaining rigorous quality standards.

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Becton Dickinson and Ypsomed collaborate on high-viscosity biologics delivery system

Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) has announced a strategic collaboration with Swiss injection systems developer Ypsomed to address the technical challenges of delivering high-viscosity biologic drugs. The partnership combines BD’s latest prefillable syringe technology with Ypsomed’s autoinjector platform to facilitate the administration of biologics with viscosities exceeding 15 centipoise (cP).

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Torrey Pines Scientific unveils new precision temperature control system for HPLC columns

A new temperature control system for high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) columns has been introduced by Torrey Pines Scientific, Inc., offering enhanced precision for both chilling and heating applications in laboratory settings.

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iotaSciences single-cell picking platform validates automated microfluidic workflow for lipidomics

A novel microfluidic workflow for single-cell lipidomics using the isoPick Single-Cell Picking Platform has been validated through collaborative research between iotaSciences and the University of Surrey’s SEISMIC facility, as reported in Analytical Chemistry.

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TESTA Analytical’s Prep Flowmeter enhances preparative HPLC fraction collection accuracy

Continuous flow rate monitoring during preparative high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) purification has been enhanced with the introduction of a new compact device from TESTA Analytical Solutions. The Prep Flowmeter enables real-time monitoring of liquid flow rates up to 650 ml/minute, addressing key challenges in preparative-scale purification processes.

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Revvity introduces AI solution to reduce laboratory data entry burden

Revvity has launched a new optical character recognition (OCR) service designed to digitise handwritten information from laboratory test request forms. The system, called Revvity Transcribe AI, has demonstrated a 40% improvement in overall data entry workflow efficiency during internal testing.

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Biosynth opens new biological technology facility in China

New biosafety level 2 laboratories to support enzyme development

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Novel conjugation technology promises faster vaccine development

Biotech firms VALANX Biotech and Fina Biosolutions have announced a collaborative agreement to commercialise ClickCRM, an engineered version of the carrier protein CRM197 designed to accelerate conjugate vaccine development. The partnership, announced on 29 October 2024, combines VALANX’s expertise in site-specific protein conjugation with FinaBio’s established presence in conjugate vaccine development.

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Biognosys showcases proteomics innovations at HUPO World Congress

At this year’s Human Proteome Organization (HUPO) World Congress in Dresden, proteomics specialist Biognosys unveiled significant developments in protein analysis technology, with particular emphasis on their novel P2 Plasma Enrichment System.