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Cryoport and Cell Matters Enter Into Strategic Partnership

Cryoport, Inc., a temperature-controlled supply chain solutions provider for the life sciences industry, announces that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Cell Matters, S.A. to deliver to the life sciences industry end-to-end cryopreservation services for leukapheresis derived therapies supporting both autologous and allogeneic cell therapies. The companies will jointly develop the commercial approach for marketing these services.

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Demaco Releases New Range of Cryogenic Valves

Demaco’s Cryogenic ValvesValve manufacturer Demaco Netherlands BV (Demaco) has announced the release of its new range of Demaco Cryogenic Valves. Having redesigned and improved its current valve range, which includes manual on/off, pneumatic on/off, and control valves, the company has overhauled its technology to help increase the area of usage. 

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Boeing Achieves Major Advance in Using Composites for Cryogenic Fuel Tanks

Cryogenic fuel tank. Credit: BoeingBoeing has announced a technology breakthrough for cryogenic fuel tanks. These tanks are essential components of liquid-fueled rockets because they hold the liquid hydrogen and the liquid oxygen that act as the fuel. They could also play a very important role in the development of long-haul, zero-emission flight, carrying liquid hydrogen as jet engine fuel.

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#BlackInQuantum

Illustration by Sandbox Studio, Chicago with Ana KovaBlack scientists have played important roles in the history of quantum physics. In this growing area of specialization, there’s an opportunity to continue that legacy. The sixth person to earn a doctoral degree in physics from an American institution was African American scientist Edward Alexander Bouchet; it was 1876, just 11 years after the US had adopted a constitutional amendment that outlawed slavery. Never again have African Americans made up such a large percentage of US physicists. In fact, it would take another 42 years before a second African American man earned a physics PhD in the United States. 

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