April 17, 2026- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced the Applied Biosystems™ PowerFlex™ Thermal Cycler, a next-generation polymerase chain reaction (PCR) instrument designed to help deliver enhanced flexibility, precise thermal performance and improved productivity for modern molecular biology laboratories. Building on the trusted legacy of Applied Biosystems™ instruments, this solution is designed to help laboratories run complex PCR workflows with greater confidence and efficiency.