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Merck enhances its bioprocess portfolio through the acquisition of Resolution Spectra Systems. The company based in France offers Raman spectroscopy analysis through its GMP-ready instrumentation and software.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. and Qiagen N.V. announced that their boards of directors, as well as the managing board of Qiagen N.V., have unanimously approved Thermo Fisher’s proposal to acquire Qiagen for €39 per share in cash.

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Sartorius has revised its brand look today and presents a new logo, new colors and a new brand promise: Simplifying Progress.

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Scientists have developed a method to study processes taking place in the cells of a living fruit fly larva.

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Developing new medicines and understanding how they target specific organs often gives a crucial advantage in the fight against human diseases. An international team led by researchers at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory and Cellzome, a GSK company, has developed a technology to systematically identify drug targets in living animals.

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Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Andrew Alliance, an innovator in specialty laboratory automation technology, including software and robotics.

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Biomed X announced the start of a new joint research group in collaboration with Merck. With this new group, Biomed X and Merck extend their ongoing collaboration to a total of six joint research projects at the Biomed X Innovation Center in Heidelberg, Germany. 

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Scientists from the German Institute for Human Nutrition (DIfE) and Lipotype GmbH have published their results of their research on the influence of fatty breakfasts and dinners on lipid metabolism. Their newly discovered “biological lipid metabolism clock” fills a gap in nutritional medicine to activate nutrition for prevention and intervention, and to research how specific foods at specific times of the day can contribute to our health or disease.

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Today the German company Leica Microsystems and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory have signed a unique long-term framework collaboration agreement to provide new imaging technologies. The agreement is the first to promote a new open innovation concept between industry and EMBL.

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Promocell, manufacturer of human primary cells and cell culture products, now offers cell disease models covering a wide range of diseases including diabetes type 1 and 2, respiratory diseases such as COPD and asthma, as well as cardiomyopathy disease.

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Rentschler Biopharma SE is taking the first step in the expansion project to grow its U.S. footprint and establish a Center of Excellence in North America, putting into operation a single-use bioreactor for the 93,000 square foot facility in Milford, MA, in the Greater Boston area.

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Integra Biosciences offers an array of options to simplify and enhance 384 well pipetting, from multichannel manual pipettes to pipetting robots.

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Biomed X has announced the successful completion of their first research collaboration project with Abbvie in the field of tau-mediated neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s disease. Biomed X received a milestone payment and the results of the project were transferred to Abbvie.

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Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB), a German leading international supplier for the biopharmaceutical industry, has announced the launch of its new Sartocheck^® 5 Plus filter integrity tester. 

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The American scientist Lauren Orefice, Ph.D., Assistant Professor at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, has won the 2019 Eppendorf & Science Prize for Neurobiology for her work on the causes and potential therapies for autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

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The Physiological Society has congratulated Nobel Prize winners William G. Kaelin Jr., Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe and Gregg L. Semenza. It was announced today (Monday 7 October) that they have been awarded the Nobel Prize for their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability.

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2020 will see the Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators turn 25 years. This will be celebrated with an event welcoming back high-calibre Award Alumni to talk about their science and careers: The Young European Investigators Conference held at the EMBL Advanced Training Centre in Heidelberg, on June 25, 2020.

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A new toolkit, developed by German researchers, goes beyond existing machine learning methods by measuring body posture in animals with high speed and accuracy.

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