Ten years ago, as a Ph.D. student fellow at Indiana University studying the evolution of prokaryotes, the cheapest and easiest way for me to sequence some microbes was to send them halfway around the world to China. Even with quick shipping and no problems with the sequencing, it could take up to a month for…
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences wins IVDR for flow cytometry reagents
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences (Indianapolis) has received an EU Quality Management System Certificate under the In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation 2017/746 (IVDR) for more than 200 flow cytometry reagents manufactured at its Marseille, France facility. In May 2022, IVDR 2017/746 will replace the In Vitro Diagnostics Directive (98/79/EC) (IVDD), which has been in place…