Responsibility to Global Citizenship

Living as a responsible global citizen is one of our core values at Life Technologies. Our systems, products, and services enable researchers to accelerate scientific exploration, driving to discoveries and developments that make life even better, all while minimizing our collective footprint. Our sustainability approach is to drive top- and bottom-line impact while addressing key challenges of the 21st century.

Science  

We shape discoveries in molecular and regenerative medicine that will likely lead to cures for diseases such as cancer and heart disease. We also develop life science tools that enable safe and clean water supplies and a more abundant food supply.

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Ethics  

Life Technologies is providing tools and technologies that help scientists explore not only the origins of life but also how they can be recreated and reproduced to cure devastating diseases, as well as pioneering work in uncharted territories to recapture biodiversity loss. This work requires high standards of ethical conduct and accountability.

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People  

We recognize that the work we do attracts passionate and committed people, and we strive to be an employer of choice by creating a place where employees can thrive. We make teamwork, diversity, safety, health, wellness, and trust our priorities.

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Environment  

Just as we are committed to being one step ahead in scientific discovery, we are equally committed to going beyond protecting the environment to restoring the natural world.

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Community  

Life Technologies defines community broadly—from the regions where we live, work, and operate to the community of scientists, researchers, and educators who use the products and services we provide.

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News

  • ION TORRENT ACQUIRED

    Life Technologies, a provider of innovative life science solutions, announced a definitive agreement to acquire Ion Torrent for $375 million in cash and stock.

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  • New Genomic Alliance

    Life Technologies announced the creation of the Genomic Cancer Care Alliance to help people battling cancer gain access to treatment options found through analysis of their genomic information. Founding partners include Fox Chase Cancer Center, Scripps Genomic Medicine, and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen).The announcement came during the Consumer Genetics Conference being held June 2-4 in Boston.

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  • The 2009 CSR REPORT

    Life Technologies released its 2009 Global Citizenship Report, highlighting Life Technologies' organization-wide initiatives to be a leading corporate citizen and balance environmental and social issues with its overall mission to shape biological discovery and ultimately improve life.

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