Penzberg, Germany – Roche Diagnostics (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today that effective from April 1, Robert Yates has been appointed as new Head of Roche Applied Science. He succeeds Manfred Baier, who will be retiring from Roche at the end of 2011. Robert Yates subsequently held increasing leadership positions in R&D, engineering and […]
Horizon Discovery (Horizon), a leading provider of research tools to support the development of personalized medicines,has announced that it has received €1.2M ($1.6M) grant funding from The Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) and has joined the COLTHERES (Colon Cancer and Therapeutics) Consortium. The grant will be used to fund the development of new X-MAN cell-lines that […]
GE Healthcare’s IN Cell Analyzer 6000 is a high-performance, laser-based, confocal imaging platform designed for the most demanding high-content cellular assays and screens including live cell assays, 3D imaging, co-localization studies and imaging of assays with low signal. In contrast to conventional fixed aperture confocal systems, the IN Cell Analyzer 6000 has a proprietary optical […]
TAP Biosystems, (formerly The Automation Partnership), the leading supplier of innovative automation and consumables for life science applications today announced it is introducing a 96-well version of its RAFT™ (Real Architecture for 3D Tissue™) system for the generation of consistent multi-cellular 3D tissue models on Booth 1107 at the Society of Biomolecular Screening (SBS) Conference. […]
Billerica, MA — EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA* of Germany, today announced the introduction of the Millicell µ-Migration Assay Kit. This innovative slide-based platform can be used to visualize and measure the effects of chemoattractants on the migration of adherent cells in real time. The kit is ideal for studying metastatic […]
ORLANDO, Fla. – At the 17th annual Society for Biomolecular Sciences 2011 conference in Orlando, Florida, PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, will be showcasing several new drug discovery technologies and applications. The PerkinElmer exhibit, located at Booth 701, will include new products based on […]
CLEVELAND & SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Molecular Devices, Inc. and ChanTest Corporation, leading providers of ion channel and GPCR drug discovery tools and solutions, have signed an agreement for Molecular Devices to distribute ChanTest’s extensive portfolio of ion channel and GPCR cell lines on a non-exclusive basis. As part of the agreement, Molecular Devices, Inc. will […]
HAYWARD, CA – In a paper published today in the journal PLoS ONE, researchers from Biolog, Inc., and the Broad Institute of Harvard & MIT describe the successful application of redox-based assays to study the growth properties of mammalian cells. The technology, termed Phenotype MicroArray™ (PM), comprises a panel of cell assays providing a colorimetric […]
PENZBERG, Germany – To date, more than 125 peer-reviewed studies using Roche’s (SWX:RO)(SWX:ROG)(Pink Sheets:RHHBY) xCELLigence System have been published, spanning a diverse group of applications, including cell invasion and migration of cancer cells (1), receptor activity assays (2), compound induced cytotoxicity (3), antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (4), virus-mediated cytopathogenicity (5) and others (6). The fields of […]
MADISON, Wis. – Cellular Dynamics International (CDI) announced today that their two-year collaboration with Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) to substantiate CDI’s iCell® Cardiomyocytes as a predictive tool for assessing the potential cardiotoxic effects of developing drug candidates was completed early and is now transitioning into a standard supply agreement. Moving forward, iCell Cardiomyocytes, […]
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