When Integra Biosciences launched the Pipetgirl in 2015, the company pledged to donate 10€ / US$15 from every sale to internationally renowned research institutes dedicated to finding a cure for breast cancer. The company’s latest donation of 20 000 CHF has been awarded to the Swiss Cancer League (Krebsliga Schweiz).
mehr...Oxidative stress could be a driving force in the spreading of aberrant proteins involved in Parkinson’s disease. This is the result of lab studies by researchers of the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE). The findings are published in the “Journal of Clinical Investigation”.
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Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-owned BioTek Instruments for $1.165 billion. With anticipated tax benefits for Agilent, the net purchase price is expected to be approximately $1.05 billion.
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The Max Planck Institute in Magdeburg, Germany, is researching a sustainable energy storage system. The expert for temperature control systems, Lauda, developed and constructed the special heat transfer system required for this.
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Circulators are an important part of daily work in many laboratories of research institutions and industrial companies worldwide. The Julabo Corio circulators have been developed with pioneering technologies for these laboratories and are manufactured to the highest quality standards in Germany.
mehr...A new study in Experimental Physiology proposes a novel, non-invasive test for assessing gut function that may help screen and monitor treatment of gut diseases using a small sample of blood and stool.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific has developed a new line of next-generation open air orbital shakers to offer superior user programmability in a compact benchtop design.
mehr...Osteolabs GmbH, located in Kiel, Germany, announced the successful closing of its seed financing round. The funds will be used for further expansion of osteolabs GmbH and for commercialization of its novel proprietary test for osteoporosis.
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Peak Scientific has unveiled its latest innovation at the 67th Annual ASMS Conference in Atlanta with the launch of the all-new MS Bench system – developed exclusively for Sciex.
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Intelligent image analysis with fully integrated Machine Learning, connection to Open Source combined with 3D Measurements and Tracking & Lineage: Arivis presents the new 3.1 version of its image analysis solution, Vision4D.
mehr...Merck announced that it has opened the next round of applications for startup companies to participate in the global Merck Accelerator program. Startups can choose to participate in one of the two programs, either at the company’s Innovation Center at global headquarters in Darmstadt or at its China Innovation Hub in Shanghai. Applications for both programs are open from now until August 25, 2019.
mehr...On 18 June 2019, Lonza will host a free 60-minute webinar on mycoplasma contamination and how Lonza’s MycoAlert™ Assay enables simple and fast detection of mycoplasma contaminants in cell cultures.
mehr...Using artificial intelligence, researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have succeeded in making the mass analysis of proteins from any organism significantly faster than before and almost error-free. This new approach is set to provoke a considerable change in the field of proteomics, as it can be applied in both basic and clinical research.
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In the first large-scale study, novel lipid-associated genetic variants were identified, some of which were linked with risk for cardiovascular disease, such as heart attacks and strokes.
mehr...Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB) is introducing its new generation of ambr® 15 cell culture automated microbioreactor system. The Generation 2 is the successor to the well-established ambr 15 cell culture system, proven in the industry to significantly reduce cell line development timelines and increase lab productivity. The new system offers increased flexibility and expanded capability for clone selection, media and feed optimization and early process development work.
mehr...Researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg have combined their expertise to develop a new type of microscope. The revolutionary new light-field microscopy system makes it possible to study fast biological processes, creating up to 200 3D images per second. Initial tests have already delivered new insights into the movement of blood cells in a heart.
mehr...Apceth Biopharma GmbH, a contract manufacturing organization in the field of cell and gene therapy, announces today that Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd. will enter into an agreement to acquire all shares of apceth Biopharma GmbH. This acquisition is expected to close in April 2019.
mehr...Drug development veteran Dimitris Voliotis, M.D., Dr. med., has been appointed to lead Curevac’s global product development efforts as the company looks to advance its pipeline of mRNA-based products.
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Researchers from the German Paul-Ehrlich-Institut (PEI), Federal Institute for Vaccines and Biomedicines identified the endothelial protein-C receptor (EPCR) on hematopoietic stem cells to improve stem cell transplantation.
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Jeffrey Jianfeng Lou (50), Senior Vice President, Battery Materials, BASF (China) Company Ltd., Shanghai, will, as President, assume responsibility for the Division Advanced Materials & Systems Research effective May 1, 2019. His predecessor Harald Lauke (60) will retire effective April 30, 2019.
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