Sunnyvale, CA – Molecular Devices, LLC, has introduced a current-clamp upgrade kit, PatchXpress® Plus, for its PatchXpress 7000A automated patch clamp system. The kit enables analysis of cardiac and neuronal cell excitability through measurement of action potentials. PatchXpress Plus allows ion channel safety labs to perform automated action potential prolongation assays, to test the effects […]
Munich, Germany – Nanion acquires the well-established SURFE2R technology, allowing state-of-the-art measurements of transporter protein activity and function. The SURFE2R technology is an excellent enhancement to Nanion’s existing products which until now covered ion channels and nanopores. Nanion Technologies is one of the leading providers of high quality automated patch clamp systems. Nanion’s efficient and […]
Goettingen, Germany, Light and fluorescence microscopy is an integral part of routine diagnostics and fundamental medical and biological research. In order to obtain accurate results from imaging applications, it is essential to maximize the potential of the optical system. MoBiTec offers a collection of tools for microscopy and live cell imaging, cell culture on microscope […]
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–Fluxion Biosciences, a privately held drug discovery tools company, announced today that it has added 4 new senior management positions and expanded sales and technical support globally. The new positions include additions of industry veterans in sales, marketing, and technical support. This added expertise will enable Fluxion to accelerate global sales of […]
Munich, Germany, Nanion announces the introduction of a completely new product line for efficient analysis of bilayer-reconstituted ion channels and nanopores. The first of these, the Orbit 16, allows for automated formation of, and recordings from 16 bilayers in parallel, combining efficient data generation and ultra-high data quality. The Orbit 16 takes the pain out […]
ST. LOUIS, Mo., Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (Nasdaq: SIAL) today announced that Sigma Life Science, its innovative biological products and services research business, has furthered its commitment to stem cell research, drug discovery and ADME/Toxicology by acquiring a worldwide license to use Kyoto University’s induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell patent portfolio. Sigma Life Science, leveraging its zinc […]
Vancouver, BC, Canada, Aurora Biomed Inc. is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Alion Pharmaceuticals and Specs to form a new Ion Channel Consortium that will provide a novel, comprehensive solution for ion channel drug discovery. Together, the three companies will offer value added identification and validation of ion channel modulators. […]
Belfast, Andor Technology plc (Andor), a world leader in scientific imaging, spectroscopy solutions and confocal systems, today announced that they have come together with Molecular Devices to combine the latest in confocal imaging technology and software platforms, for the ultimate user experience. Andor’s Revolution DSD is a simple confocal imaging unit that can be fitted […]
Sunnyvale, CA, Molecular Devices, LLC, introduces the ScreenWorks® Peak Pro™ Analysis Module for the FLIPR® Tetra System. The software offers the ability to analyze multi-peak calcium oscillation responses of cells, and in particular beating cardiomyocytes, to characterize cardiotoxic and cardioactive compounds during a high throughput screen. ScreenWorks Peak Pro analysis module allows easy access to […]
Today European scientists are meeting to kick off the 4DCellFate project, funded by the European Commission under the FP7 program. The 4DcellFate project will tackle the question of how the Polycomb Repressive Complex (PRC) and Nucleosome Remodelling and histone Deacetylase (NuRD) complexes function across the genome and time during differentiation, by applying cutting- edge technologies, […]
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