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Study shows high blood pressure and its drug treatment unlikely to increase entry of COVID-19 virus into cells
Study by University of Manchester reassures patients that it is safe to take blood pressure medication during the pandemic
Nominate your favorite new lab product for a Scientists’ Choice Award: Nominations open today
Which new products made the most difference to your lab work this year?
PerkinElmer introduces no-wash immunoassay to help drive neuroscience disease research forward
New kit aims to provide highly sensitive and efficient approach for studying mitophagy impairment in conditions such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s
FDA approves Gilead's antiviral remdesivir drug for treatment of COVID-19
Veklury is first FDA-approved treatment for COVID-19 in the US, and aims to shorten time to recovery by five days
The role of aberrant cytokine activity in the host immune response to COVID-19
Watch this webinar on demand to learn about the host immune response to COVID-19
MIS-C detection: Beckman Coulter partners with BARDA in rapid diagnostic for pediatric complication of SARS-CoV-2
The partnership aims to expand existing Monocyte Distribution Width (MDW) hematology-based biomarker to potentially aid in the rapid detection of MIS-C
Oxford scientists develop 5-minute COVID-19 antigen test
The test uses a convolutional neural network to classify microscopy images of single intact particles of different viruses
Abbott receives FDA emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 IgM antibody blood test
Availability of the new IgM blood test on the ARCHITECT and Alinity platforms is part of Abbott's effort to offer tests across the disease progression of COVID-19
Thermo Fisher Scientific launches modular closed cell processing system for cell therapy manufacturing
The CTS Rotea system aims to help researchers overcome manufacturing hurdles and bring the vast potential of cell therapies to more patients
Incubation monitoring for cancer cell line quality control and banking
Find out how experts at the Ellison Institute are harnessing new cell monitoring technology to build cancer cell biobanks and enhance cell line quality control and authentication
Twist Bioscience and Neogene partner for next-generation personalized T cell therapies
Partnership combines Twist’s leadership in DNA synthesis and synthetic biology with Neogene’s expertise in personalized engineered T cell therapies
The Native Antigen Company launches range of SARS-CoV-2 specific antibodies
Antibodies available are specific for S1, S2 and receptor-binding domain regions of SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein
Paragon Genomics expands portfolio of CleanPlex SARS-CoV-2-related NGS tests
The CleanPlex ACE2 & TMPRSS2 Panel assesses differences in patients’ genetic susceptibility to COVID-19 infection and to developing severe disease
GenMark Diagnostics’ ePlex Respiratory Pathogen Panel 2 Receives EUA from FDA
Combination test for COVID-19, flu and other common respiratory illnesses helps health care professionals prepare for flu season
Thermo Fisher Scientific further expands COVID-19 test portfolio with two new antibody tests
The addition of COVID-19 antibody tests to the portfolio aims to further support the pandemic response on multiple fronts
Beckman Coulter completes first in a series of antibody neutralization studies
Access SARS-CoV-2 IgG assay shows excellent agreement with the Genscript Surrogate Virus Neutralization Test
Severe COVID-19 infection linked to overactive immune cells
Samples from the lungs of patients show a runaway immune system reaction could be one mechanism behind severe COVID-19 cases
Fluidigm to offer millions of Advanta COVID-19 tests at low cost to U.S. colleges and universities
Fluidigm COVID-19 campus safeguard program improves availability of non-invasive, saliva-based SARS-CoV-2 tests for higher education institutions
The 2020 Nobel Prize in medicine
Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton, and Charles M. Rice are joint winners of 2020 Nobel Prize for medicine
Discovery of a druggable pocket in the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein could stop virus in its tracks
Researchers have made a significant COVID-19 drug target discovery using Thermo Fisher Scientific CryoEM technology
Avacta launches SARS-CoV-2 BAMS research test
Affimer-based research assay launched alongside performance data published by Bruker
World-class speaker lineup announced for Virtual Neuroscience Summit 2020
Join thousands of scientists from around the world as they come together online to discuss the hottest topics and latest technology solutions in the field
Study shows early treatment for leg ulcers leads to better outcomes for patients
Early surgical treatment of leg ulcers caused by varicose veins improves healing and reduces the risk of the condition coming back