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New hot start isothermal mixes boost sensitivity, specificity and speed of DNA target detection

PCR Biosystems, a leading PCR reagent developer, has launched a new range of Bst polymerase reagents that offer greater sensitivity, speed, and specificity in all isothermal amplification applications. IsoFast Hot Start Bst Polymerase and associated ready mixes use proprietary AptaLock hot start technology to minimise non-specific amplification, leading to highly specific and sensitive results in […]

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Lonza’s new rabbit-free rapid PyroCell MAT systems reduce time-to-results from two days to two hours

Lonza has launched two new rapid monocyte activation test (MAT) systems, the PyroCell MAT Rapid System and PyroCell MAT Human Serum (HS) Rapid System, to streamline and simplify rabbit-free pyrogen testing. The systems, which will replace Lonza’s current MAT system kit offerings, contain the new PeliKine Human IL-6 Rapid ELISA Kit that minimizes hands-on time […]

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TESTA Analytical releases new flowmeter software driver for chromatography data systems

TESTA Analytical has released a powerful new software driver that allows control and collection of data from any of its AB-4XXXX Series liquid flowmeters using a chromatography data system (CDS) which supports the Agilent Technologies rapid control framework (rc.NET).

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Haier Biomedical introduces revolutionary TwinCool Frequency Conversion ULT Freezers

Haier Biomedical has launched its new line of energy efficient TwinCool Frequency Conversion ULT Freezers for pharmaceutical, clinical research and public health laboratories. This innovative range of sample storage solutions combines several novel technologies – including frequency conversion compressors for low power consumption and a dual refrigeration system – to keep samples safe and secure, […]

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Biotium’s new highly-selective stains are designed for both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria

Biotium, a leading innovator of fluorescent dyes for life science research, has introduced its breakthrough BactoView Dead Stains and BactoView Viability Kits. These products were carefully designed for easy usage and improved dead cell selectivity for enhanced microbial viability determination. With precise dead cell detection being vital for accurate analysis, Biotium’s BactoView Dead Stains deliver […]

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Bio-Rad launches PTC Tempo 48/48 and PTC Tempo 384 Thermal Cyclers

Bio-Rad Laboratories, a global leader in life science research and clinical diagnostic products, has launched its PTC Tempo 48/48 and PTC Tempo 384 Thermal Cyclers, designed to support PCR applications in basic and translational research, process development, and quality control.

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New Micro Flow Meter from Biotech Fluidics designed to monitor ultra-low fluidic flows

The Micro Flow Meter from Biotech Fluidics is a new device designed to continuously monitor ultra-low fluidic flows in real-time.

Fapon and Halodoc Forge Strategic Partnership

Fapon and Halodoc forge strategic partnership to drive the development of Indonesia’s in-vitro diagnostics Industry

Guangdong, China-based Fapon, a global life-science and biotech company, signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Halodoc, the largest telehealth platform in Indonesia. This partnership brings together Fapon’s expertise in in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) technologies and integrated solutions with Halodoc’s strong sales channels and local service provisions. The partnership aims to enhance the healthcare standards in Indonesia, […]

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Semarion announces early adopter programme for SemaCyte Microcarrier Platform

Semarion, a University of Cambridge spin-out company from the Cavendish Laboratory combining materials engineering and cell biology to tackle unmet drug screening needs, announced the opening of its Early Adopter Programme for its SemaCyte Microcarrier Platform. The platform overcomes current limitations associated with adherent cell culture and assaying workflows by enabling small colonies of cells […]

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The PolG Foundation awards over $3.5m in academic grants to pioneer POLG research

The PolG Foundation is a nascent foundation established in 2022, with the mission to support and accelerate research to find effective treatments and a cure for PolG mitochondrial disorders. Among many activities, one central pillar of the foundation is to raise funding and provide grants to world-class investigators of basic science, clinical trial research and […]