Innovative solutions drive long term healthcare programs and accelerate clinical development. ERT, a global data and technology company that minimizes uncertainty and risk in clinical trials, today announced that it has been named to the Journal of mHealth’s annual Global Digital Health 100, an international benchmark for mobile, digital and connected technologies in healthcare. The Global Digital Health 100 is one of the HealthTech industry’s foremost technology award programs....

Avacta Group plc (AIM: AVCT), the developer of Affimer® biotherapeutics and reagents, and OncoSec Medical Incorporated (NASDAQ: ONCS), a company developing intratumoral cancer immunotherapies, are pleased to announce they have entered into a research collaboration to combine Avacta’s Affimer protein platform with OncoSec’s gene delivery technology ImmunoPulse®. The research programme will evaluate the benefits of delivering Affimer protein genes directly into tumors using the OncoSec technology....

The live launch of Malvern Panalytical's Morphologi 4 and Morphologi 4-ID. February 14th 2 PM GMT / 9 AM EST. Be the first to learn about the new Morphologi 4 Range of automated static imaging systems - designed to help you understand and optimize your processes and particulate samples by delivering robust and reproducible insight into particle size, shape and chemical ID...

Postnova Analytics has announced its second annual 1-day seminar exploring how advanced separation techniques are extending the frontiers of characterisation of nanoparticles, polymers and proteins. Following the popularity of the first Postnova first seminar, held at the company’s UK headquarters in Malvern, an informative program of talks from eminent guest speakers, plus presentations from Postnova scientists has been assembled.....

Uniqsis,, a market leader in flow chemistry, reports following excellent business growth in 2017 that it has recruited a further sales / support specialist to be located at its office in Cambridge. Paul Pergande, Managing Director of Uniqsis commented "We are very pleased to welcome Steve Evans to Uniqsis. Steve's strong technical background as well as his in-depth knowledge of continuous flow reactor equipment and applications will be a major asset to both Uniqsis and its customers worldwide"....

Funding from the Walloon Region will enable Univercells to initiate a development program aimed at driving down costs of biosimilars manufacturing. Univercells SA, a technology company dedicated to delivering innovative and cost-effective biomanufacturing solutions, announces that it has received a grant  from the Walloon Region. Pierre-Yves Jeholet, vice president and minister of economic affairs, industry, research, innovation, digital, employment and training in the Walloon government granted the company €2.4M....

Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, has announced new laboratory automation technologies designed to streamline workflows, optimize productivity, and speed time to results.  The new solutions are on display this week at the 2018 Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) conference, Booth 1105, San Diego Convention Center, California....

The 2017 harvest of wine grapes in Europe and California was full of variability. A very low yield compared to 2016 was expected in Europe ranging from 16% less in Spain to 21% less in France and Italy due to extreme weather conditions that included hailstorms, frosts, and drought. Quality, however, is expected to be good because of the hot summer weather.  In contrast, California had yields that resembled normal averages  as drought conditions subsided....

Porex Corporation will showcase advanced solutions for laboratory and medical professionals that speed fluid transfer of diagnostics, improve accuracy and purity in liquid handling, and enhance wound management and improve clinical outcomes. These innovations, offering new unmatched capabilities for a wide range of life science applications, will be  demonstrated at Booth #1539....

Dr Robert Lutz appointed as CSO to support development of next-generation PermaLink® Antibody Drug Conjugates - Dr Jon Roffey appointed to Scientific Advisory Board.Glythera Limited (Glythera), the next generation antibody drug conjugate (ADC) development company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Robert Lutz as Chief Scientific Officer. Dr Lutz will lead the advancement of Glythera’s portfolio of Antibody Drug Conjugates....

Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) has introduced the Waters® ACQUITY™ Arc™ Bio System, a versatile, iron-free, bio-inert, quaternary liquid chromatograph specifically engineered to enable the efficient transfer and improvement of bioseparation analytical methods regardless of the LC platform on which the original method was developed. Since its 2015 launch, the original ACQUITY Arc System has become a workhorse of pharmaceutical development and QC laboratories throughout the world....

Metrohm USA is pleased to announce the winner of its 2018 Young Chemist Award, Chi-En Lin. Chi-En is a Ph.D. candidate at Arizona State University where he works under the mentorship of Dr. Jeffrey T. La Belle, Assistant Professor at the School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering. Chi’s research focuses on the development of a panel of electrochemical biosensors for the diagnosis and management of complex diseases and comorbidity.

BIA Separations (BIA), a leading biochromatography development and manufacturing company, today announced it has appointed Pete Gagnon as Chief Scientific Officer. In his new role, he will drive the company’s new product and applications development, with a focus on the purification of products for gene therapy, oncolytic vaccines, exosomes and similar, and specifically increasing the safety of these products....

Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, recently announced the winners of the Fisher Scientific Channel Supplier Awards during its annual Fisher Scientific European Sales Conference held in Malta. From January 22-25, 2018, more than 750 delegates attended the Fisher Scientific European Sales Conference at the Dolmen Hotel, Malta. This was the seventh event of its kind, bringing together delegates from 20 different countries.....

BBI, a leading manufacturer of raw materials and finished test platforms, already provides human antigens, antibodies, serum and plasma products and clinical chemistry enzymes, for the in-vitro diagnostics market. Now with the acquisition of MBS they have strengthened their antibody offering, providing a comprehensive portfolio and custom services to deliver a total reagent solution for any immunoassay development....

ASIT biotech, a Belgian clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specialized in immunotherapy products for the treatment of allergies, is publishing a new article in the prestigious science journal ALLERGY. ALLERGY is the official journal of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI). Its task is to promote links between fundamental research and clinical research in the fields of allergies and immunology.....

From April 10th to 13th, 2018, on the fairgrounds of Messe München, the analytica, International Leading Trade Fair for Laboratory Technology, Analytics and Biotechnology, will take place for the 26th time. It will be accompanied from April 10th to 12th by the analytica conference, during which scientists report on application-related issues from analytics. One of the main topics of this year’s conference is Big Data. The scientific programme of the analytica conference is organised by Forum Analytik....

Finnish high-tech company FocalSpec, specialized in devices for fast surface measurement and on-line testing of challenging materials and shapes, and Digital Surf, global provider of Mountains® surface analysis software solutions, have teamed up to release FocalSpec Map, a cutting-edge software package bringing a whole new set of tools to users of the Finnish company’s innovative Line Confocal Imaging (LCI) technology....

Optical Surfaces Ltd. has received an order from Strathclyde Intense Laser Interaction Studies (SILIS) Group, from University of Strathclyde (UK) for three ultra-high performance off-axis parabolic mirrors in special custom vacuum motorised mounts. The mounted mirrors to be developed by Optical Surfaces Ltd. will be used on several beamlines of the facilities 350TW laser which is designed to support an extensive research portfolio in laser-plasma physics and multidisciplinary applications....

Forensics Europe Expo | 6-7 March 2018 | Olympia, London

With an incredible speaker line up, dozens of free seminars, tonnes of innovation and an exhibition of the latest technology, Forensics Europe Expo is gearing up to be the must-attend event for today’s modern forensic professional.

Metrohm is pleased to announce the acquisition of Innovative Photonic Solutions (IPS). With this important acquisition, Metrohm continues to invest in strategic growth and enhances the company’s capabilities to further develop a portfolio of industry-leading Raman solutions.IPS is the largest producer of Raman spectroscopy diode-based light components in the world. Founded in 2003, the company’s products range from simple components such as packaged diodes and OEM modules that include....

Ingenza has joined forces with leading universities and industrial partners to participate in the ConBioChem collaboration, a translational project focused on the development of novel platform technologies for the continuous bio-production of commodity chemicals. The consortium, led by Professor Gill Stephens of the University of Nottingham, recently achieved success in the Industrial Biotechnology Catalyst – a multi-million pound competition funded by Innovate UK, BBSRC and EPSRC – resulting in the award of £3.46 million over a five-year period....