WALTHAM, Mass.– At the American Association for Cancer Research 2012 Annual Meeting (Booth #2306), PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that it will be showcasing numerous solutions, posters and knowledge-sharing events in support of cancer-focused personalized medicine research. “PerkinElmer remains committed to […]

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences has acquired Blue Ocean Biomedical, LLC, a Pembroke Pines, Florida-based manufacturer of automated flow cytometry systems and reagents. The transaction provides Beckman Coulter Life Sciences with low complexity analyzers that integrate automated sample preparation and directly address emerging flow cytometry market trends. Driving growth through internal product development and through acquisition […]

TAP Biosystems, a leading supplier of innovative cell culture systems and consumables for life science applications, is pleased to announce it is installing a system to automate the ex-vivo expansion of autologous cell therapies (CellBase CT™) at Czech-based firm PrimeCell, one of Central and Eastern Europe’s largest regenerative medicine companies. The CellBase CT system at […]

Roche’s xCELLigence RTCA System is being used in the European Union’s SEURAT (Safety Evaluation Ultimately Replacing Animal Testing) initiative to run five years from 2011 to 2016. As of 2013, animal experiments are no longer permitted for use in toxicology testing in the cosmetic industry. Significant progress has been made in recent years to develop […]

Madison, WI — Cellular Dynamics International, Inc. (CDI) today announced an expansion of its existing distribution agreement with iPS Academia Japan, Inc. to include iCell® Neurons and iCell Endothelial Cells. The original distribution agreement, announced on June 8, 2011, covered the distribution of CDI’s iCell Cardiomyocytes, the first commercially available product based on induced pluripotent […]

Cambridge, UK,: Horizon Diagnostics (HDx), a division of Horizon Discovery Limited, a leading provider of research tools to support the development and prescription of personalized medicines, today announced it has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the European Molecular Genetics Quality Network (EMQN). Under the terms of the agreement, HDx will provide genetically defined human […]

Transparent Inc., a leader in 3D cell culture plate design and applications supported by comprehensive patent portfolio in biomaterial sciences, and Molecular Response Laboratories (MRL), a privately held molecular diagnostic services company and a leader in the identification of target populations for high value therapeutics, today announced extension of their original validation studies and execution […]

Logos Biosystems, a provider of innovative life science research tools, today announced the introduction of a new bechtop instrument, LunaTM Automated Cell counter. “This instrument is a completely re-designed, 2nd generation automated cell counter” said Neon Jung, CEO of Logos Biosystems. “We put a great emphasis on the cell counting accuracy and speed, and the […]

CORNING, N.Y., – Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced that the company’s board of directors is expected to elect David L. Morse, Ph.D., as executive vice president and chief technology officer at its meeting on April 26, 2012. His appointment will be effective May 1, at which time he will also become a member of […]

The new Dynaflow Resolve System was developed in close collaboration with leading ion-channel research groups to meet the demand for a simpler technology capable of complex perfusion protocols. The Dynaflow Resolve System is an advanced automated perfusion system that enables novel experimental protocols by allowing recording of any ion channel current, using any cell type, […]