In a ground-breaking collaboration, leading biotechnology companies and research organizations in UK and Canada are entering into a R&D project jointly funded by a £1.1 million grant from Innovate UK (part of UK Research and Innovation) and the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP). The project is led by VVector Bio and joined by the NRC, Revvity and Abselion...
Temperature monitoring is a critical requirement in various industrial settings, from research labs and clinical environments to retail outlets and, even, shipping tankers. Here Gary Bradshaw, director at alarm annunciator specialist Omniflex, explores the importance of alarm annunciators in temperature monitoring applications, drawing on examples from different industrial settings...
Biotech Fluidics announce the foundation of Ventri Labs AB (VentriLabs) – a new subsidiary set-up to leverage the disruptive benefits of its patented gravity liquid pump technology for handling of sensitive media. Use of conventional mechanical pumps is known to negatively affect sensitive biological materials limiting their use in bioprocessing, clinical and tissue engineering applications...
Assay Automation Makes Cutting-Edge Research More Accessible to Labs. Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a global leader in laboratory automation and innovation, in partnership with Illumina, a leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, offers a promising new approach to oncology research delivering faster results with fewer touchpoints...
Dusty TLP Ltd., owner of PEAK Scientific, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Wirac Automation Ltd, trading as Noblegen, a company specializing in the design, development and manufacture of specialist gas and cryogenic solutions. This is the latest step in the Dusty TLP board’s vision to expand its portfolio and develop its range of products to better serve customers around the world...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has received three R&D 100 Awards for innovations that aid researchers’ and scientists’ work in a variety of life science applications, including proteomics, bioproduction and small-molecule analysis. Notably, the Thermo Scientific™ Orbitrap™ Astral™ Mass Spectrometer (MS) won gold in the Market Disruptor special recognition category...
Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce the acquisition of Greyhound Chromatography and Allied Chemicals Ltd. (“Greyhound” or the “Company”), a UK provider of chromatography consumables to chemical, pharmaceutical, environmental, food, fragrance, forensics and petrochemical companies in over 100 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia...
Fast lipidomic analysis with high resolution of the molecular species. Achieve high-resolution lipidomic LC-MS/MS analysis with YMC Accura Triart C8 columns. Ideal for clinical samples, this new method ensures fast comprehensive separation and reliable results from the first injection. Download the detailed Application Note to see the full method and benefits...
Newcells Biotech (“Newcells”), a leading drug discovery partner specialising in the development of in vitro models and bespoke assay services to improve the prediction of in vivo human outcomes, has announced the launch of its imaging suite and advanced lung Fibroblast-to-Myofibroblast Transition (FMT) assay. Comprising high-content and high-throughput equipment, the state-of-the-art imaging suite augments...
INTEGRA Biosciences recently hosted a hands-on pipetting and robotics workshop at an Ohio elementary school to inspire the scientists of the future. This fun and educational event aimed to highlight the practical uses of science in our daily lives, and fuel the passions of the scientific and robotics pioneers of tomorrow. INTEGRA is dedicated to innovation, not just today, but far into the future...
To enrich the chemical supply for the scientific community, Alfa Chemistry has expanded its product line to include a broad array of metal stable isotopes, isotope-labeled buffers, reagents, and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) solvents. This initiative aims to support and enhance research endeavors across various scientific disciplines, making high-quality isotopes more accessible to researchers...
DNA analysis refutes the theory that Kaspar Hauser was a ‘lost prince’ of the House of Baden. A new genetic analysis by an international team of scientists has helped bust a popular 200-year-old myth surrounding Kaspar Hauser, whose identity became one of the most mysterious riddles in German history. Kaspar Hauser was a youth who seemingly appeared out of nowhere in Germany in 1828...
Vapourtec and Accelerated Materials working together to develop the scope and potential of flow chemistry. Flow chemistry engineering specialists Vapourtec is working with Accelerated Materials to develop the scope and potential of machine learning (ML) in flow chemistry. Machine learning delivers a number of benefits for chemical optimisation including enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of predictive modelling...
Flexibility in image analysis is key to addressing your diverse research questions. The ZEISS arivis software suite is designed to accelerate your research, offering advanced tools that ensure you reach reliable and reproducible results faster. No matter the size, format, or source of your image, ZEISS arivis can help you analyze it. And all without the need to code. Version 4.2 of arivis Pro is available now...
Sapio Sciences, the science-aware™ lab informatics platform, has announced the Sapio Sciences Partner Program. The program provides a growing partner ecosystem of technology vendors, services companies, and resellers with the tools, training, support, and marketing services to deliver solutions that empower scientists...
Oxford Instruments is delighted that its new Unity detector has been recognised as one of the ten best microscopy innovations of the year in the 2024 Microscopy Today Innovation Awards. Each year, Microscopy Today awards ten organizations or individuals for innovations they have launched or published in microscopy or microanalysis...
iHEALTH 360 – a US company specializing in ergonomics and injury-prevention solutions – recommends the pipetting solutions of INTEGRA Biosciences as a way of helping laboratory personnel avoid musculoskeletal disorders. iHEALTH 360 is a leader in the workplace health and safety industry, and aims to help employers overcome ergonomic and safety challenges to preserve employee health...
Synexa Life Sciences, a global provider of biomarker and bioanalytical solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotech, and CRO industries, proudly announces its enrollment in the My Green Lab Certification Program. This strategic move underscores Synexa’s commitment to ensuring its laboratories remain at the forefront of environmental sustainability...
CrestOptics S.p.A., a manufacturer of high-end microscopy solutions and advanced systems for fluorescence microscopy and diagnostic applications, announce that its CICERO spinning disk confocal system has been named a ‘Top 10 Best Microscopy Innovation’ by Microscopy Today, an industry-leading microscopy publication from the Microscopy Society of America...
Scientists at the University Children’s Hospital Zurich are using the ASSIST PLUS pipetting robot from INTEGRA Biosciences to semi-automate and streamline their cell seeding tasks. These cells are used to understand pediatric cancer metabolism and support the development of novel chemotherapies for children and adolescents...
Labguru (Biodata Inc.), a leading provider of laboratory data management solutions, has integrated its Labhandy mobile app with Brady Corp, a world leader in high-performance identification solutions. This strategic collaboration transforms on-the-go labeling for lab professionals, offering the ability to print labels anytime and anywhere, enhancing precision and efficiency...
To help accelerate research into new treatments for Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, is partnering with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) – part of the National Institutes of Health – on the myeloMATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) precision medicine umbrella trial..