University of Arizona Center for Innovation Startup SGNT Wins Small Business Innovation Research Grant from National Science Foundation

TUCSON, Ariz. – SGNT, a University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI) startup, has received a $749,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant through the National Science Foundation (NSF).  NSF’s vital support of basic research enables people to create knowledge that transforms the future. 

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C-Path Names COO Kristen Swingle Interim President

Joseph Scheeren departing the organization after two years of strong leadership

TUCSON, Ariz., March 19, 2021 — Critical Path Institute (C-Path) today announced that its Chief Operating Officer Kristen Swingle, M.S., has been appointed Interim President, effective immediately. Kristen succeeds Joseph Scheeren, Pharm.D., C-Path’s President and Chief Executive Officer since April 2019. Scheeren cited personal reasons for stepping down after stewarding C-Path through an important time of transformation, which has seen the organization add multiple new programs and its staff more than double.Continue reading

SenesTech Announces Successful Completion of a Long Term Agricultural Deployment of ContraPest®

PHOENIX, March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — SenesTech, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNES), a developer of proprietary, next generation technologies for managing animal pest populations through fertility control, today announced the conclusion of agricultural deployments of ContraPest® with demonstrated, sustained success in reducing rat populations and improving operating economies in poultry settings.Continue reading

Roche launches DISCOVERY Green HRP chromogen detection kit to expand immunohistochemistry multiplexing in cancer research

  • Multiplexed assays for simultaneously detecting several biomarkers in a single sample address the growing need to obtain more information from limited tissue samples
  • New test kit is an addition to line of DISCOVERY ULTRA instruments, uniquely designed for the research community
  • Researchers can now investigate more cancer biomarkers on a single tissue slide, paving the way for a better understanding of cancer biology and future advances in personalised healthcare

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