Press Releases

Zymo Research announced a partnership with Tecan to launch a ready-to-go processing solution to streamline viral DNA/RNA extraction from nasopharyngeal swabs, oropharyngeal swabs, saliva, sputum, plasma, and serum. The DreamPrep™ NAP workstation, featuring Zymo Research’s Quick-DNA/RNA™ Viral MagBead Kit,...

PCR Biosystems, the UK-based PCR experts, are continuing to scale up operations to ensure the critical enzyme mix for COVID-19 tests remain available to the UK and global healthcare systems as demand for testing rises. To meet current and...

Expert System joins the fight against COVID-19 by granting biomedical researchers worldwide free access to its AI-based Clinical Research Navigator (CRN) tool effective immediately and extending through at least July 1. CRN contains a structured real-time data set of...

Johnson & Johnson announced the selection of a lead COVID-19 vaccine candidate from constructs it has been working on since January 2020; the significant expansion of the existing partnership between the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson and...

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc , a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel products for serious rare and ultra-rare diseases, announced a strategic partnership and non-exclusive license and technology access agreement with Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited for...

Chembio Diagnostics, Inc. , a leading point-of-care diagnostic company focused on infectious diseases, announced the U.S. launch of the rapid DPP COVID-19 serological point-of-care test for the detection of IgM and IgG antibodies. These results can be obtained within...

PHARMASEAL International, provider of clinical trials management systems has announced that it will offer the Engility® CTMS solution at no cost for COVID-19 Coronavirus clinical trials. The free offer to utilize Engility CTMS is open to biopharmaceutical organizations and...