RECENT NEWS

Torrey Pines Scientific has announced its new WaferPlate Programmable Bake Plate with uniform heating across the surface of better than 1% over a heating range from room temperature to 350°C.

CN Bio has introduced its PhysioMimix ‘in-a-box’ reagent kit for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the most severe form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

Berkshire and Surrey Pathology Services (BSPS) is extending its WinPath Enterprise laboratory information system to the laboratories serving Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (SASH).

The SHOT team will host a free webinar on Wednesday 4 May (1300–1400 BST) on transfusion-associated circulatory overload (TACO).

PCR Biosystems has expanded its comprehensive range of diagnostic reagents with the launch of the Lyo-Ready Probe 1-Step Kit, a lyophilisable 4x RT-qPCR reagent mix designed for ultra-sensitive high-throughput detection of RNA sequences.

Jackson ImmunoResearch, a manufacturer of secondary antibodies and immunoreagents for the life science market, has announces a new range of detection reagents that offer superior imaging quality.

Owen Mumford has launched a new venous blood collection portfolio under its popular Unistik brand.

CliniSys has acquired ApolloLIMS, a provider of laboratory information management systems based in Nashville, Tennessee, and with specialist expertise in clinical, public health, toxicology and molecular diagnostics.

Bio-Rad Laboratories has introduced three StarBright Dyes designed for use with a 355 nm UV laser in flow cytometry applications.

Bio-Rad Laboratories has introduced a range of antibodies that are specific to cemiplimab (Libtayo) and inhibit the binding of the drug to its target, human programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1).

The SHOT team will host a free webinar on Wednesday 4 May (1300–1400 BST) on transfusion-associated circulatory overload (TACO).

Menarini Diagnostics has announced the launch of its newest SediMAX, the SediMAX conTRUST PRO FL analyser.

Registration is now LIVE for this year’s British Society for Microbial Technology (BSMT) conference, which will take place on Tuesday 19 July 2022, at the Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon. Read more about the BSMT and the conference in the April issue of Pathology in Practice.

Beckman Coulter has announced that its MDW-SARS CoV-2 application has achieved CE markingark for its MDW application as an aid in identifying adult patients with risk of having SARS-CoV-2 viral infection when presenting to the accident and emergency department.

The Scientific Laboratory Show and Conference is back! It will take place on 18 May 2022, hosted and organised by Scientific Laboratory Supplies (SLS) – the UK's largest independent supplier of chemicals, laboratory equipment and consumables.

BIVDA is contributing to the ‘Week of Action’ (4–8 April), led by the Stick to Science alliance, in support of the campaign to finalise the UK’s formal association to the €95.5 billion (£79.8 billion) Horizon Europe programme.

Cell Guidance Systems, a specialist in the control, manipulation and monitoring of cells, and Manchester BIOGEL, a biotechnology company specialising in 3D synthetic peptide hydrogels, have announced a collaboration to launch PODS-PeptiGels.

A pathology partnership is celebrating its first anniversary with the launch of an initiative making thousands of pounds available for ground-breaking research projects.

Scientists in Norway will now benefit from a local team that will provide a single point of contact for access to Thermo Fisher Scientific’s full chromatography, mass spectrometry and trace elemental analysis portfolio.

Roche Diagnostics UK recently responded to news that pregnant women will be offered a simple blood test to detect pre-eclampsia on the NHS.