Waters Corporation has recently inaugurated its new innovation and research laboratory at the University of Delaware’s science, technology and advanced research campus in the USA. With this move, the firm intends to bring together students, faculty, and Waters scientists to identify and address significant challenges facing the biopharmaceutical industry.

Pharma Lex Group, a specialist provider of Development Consulting, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Epidemiology & Risk Management, and Quality Management & Compliance, has entered into a joint venture with Vintura, based in Amsterdam area in the Netherlands and Munich in Germany. The partnership is to provide strategic consulting for life sciences and healthcare companies & providers in Europe.

Joachim Holm is the first local managing director of Shimadzu Denmark. He took over the reins at the office on 1st April 2022. In his new role, Holm wishes to integrate the office even further into the Scandinavian market.

Evotec has announced plans to extend its sample management activities through an expansion of its service agreement with Sanofi.

Researchers in a new study have concluded that different sets of fruit fly populations on experiencing chronic larval crowding in slightly different ecological contexts shared a common evolved adaptation i.e. they all produced larger and faster hatching eggs than their common ancestral control populations.

Intelligent Metasurfaces refreshed human insights into many fundamental laws. They have unlocked many novel devices and systems, like cloaking, tunneling, and holograms. What else do they hold in store?

Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine in the USA have successfully increased the production of neural stem cells and neurons by making use of optogenetic techniques to stimulate specific brain cells. These neurons are relevant to memory and emotion processing in animal models.

Dr. E. Poonguzhali, an Indian woman scientist has been granted a patent for her green synthesis method for producing an important compound – Benzo[b]thiophene found in a range of different medicines for osteoporosis and asthma. The technology helps to reduce the risk of explosion, decrease cost of process and obviates toxic steps involved in the current method.

Plastic bottles, punnets, wrap — such lightweight packaging made of PET plastic becomes a problem if it is not recycled. Scientists at Leipzig University have now discovered a highly efficient enzyme that degrades PET in record time.

University of Minnesota Twin Cities researchers have developed a more accurate, less invasive technology that allows amputees to move a robotic arm using their brain signals instead of their muscles.