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Pfizer and BioNTech share positive early data on lead mRNA vaccine candidate against COVID-19
Across all populations, BNT162b2 administration was well tolerated with mild to moderate fever in fewer than 20% of the participants
Zymo Research granted CE IVD mark for Quick SARS-CoV-2 rRT-PCR kit
The test outperforms other molecular tests with a low detection limit of 15 GEC/reaction (250 GEC/ml of sample) and a robust control system
Bruker supports international COVID-19 NMR consortium on SARS-CoV-2
The consortium aims to determine the dynamics, function and potential for therapeutic intervention of the RNA and protein structures of SARS-CoV-2
AnteoTech creates high-sensitivity 15-minute COVID-19 antigen test to support rapid clinical decision making
AnteoTech Ltd has successfully developed proof-of-concept COVID-19 antigen and Flu A&B point-of-care lateral flow tests that can detect the presence of SARS-Cov-2 and influenza in less than 15 minutes
GenMark Diagnostics announces submission of emergency use authorization for its eSensor SARS-CoV-2 test
Leveraging GenMark’s eSensor XT-8 platform hopes to expand COVID-19 diagnostic testing capacity
Thermo Fisher Scientific signs companion diagnostic agreement with Hengrui Therapeutics, Inc.
Companion diagnostic will leverage the Oncomine Precision Assay to identify non-small cell lung cancer patients who may benefit from pyrotinib
Avacta and LG Chem Life Sciences expand partnership
Anthem and Quest Diagnostics form strategic relationship
Multi-regional strategic initiatives agreement designed to improve efficiency in care delivery, reduce cost, and enhance experience for health care consumers and providers
Aquatic robots can remove contaminant particles from water
Researchers from WMG at the University of Warwick created a robot inspired by coral polyp that can remove contaminants from water
Nirsevimab reduced respiratory syncytial virus infections and hospitalizations in preterm infants in Phase IIb trial
Nirsevimab is the first potential passive immunisation for infants to demonstrate sustained protection across the entire RSV season with a single dose
FDA approves Roche’s Evrysdi for treatment of spinal muscular atrophy
In two clinical trials, Evrysdi improved motor function in people living with SMA over a broad spectrum of ages and levels of disease severity, including Types 1, 2, and 3 SMA
Tecan expands presence in the US with new distribution agreement for detection instruments
This collaboration will allow Tecan to expand its presence for these product lines and reach a wider customer base across the academic and biotech communities
Tecan and Thermo Fisher collaborate to increase COVID-19 testing capacity
The high-throughput system enables laboratories to double or even triple their testing capacity
LUMICKS enters collaboration with Glycostem to enhance NK cell-mediated immunotherapy
The partnership enables LUMICKS to expand on the implementation of the z-Movi to new immunotherapeutic settings
Bruker collaborates with Utrecht University on mass spectrometry methods
Crosslinking mass spectrometry (XL-MS) can leverage the PhoX Crosslinker and TIMS/PASEF methods with the large-scale use of accurate collision cross sections
Avacta appoints COVID-19 rapid antigen test manufacturing partner
Avacta appoints BBI Solutions as manufacturing partner for the rapid SARS-CoV-2 antigen test being developed with Cytiva