Biotech company to stay and grow in the park, CEO remains in place CHAMPAIGN, Ill.–Sony Corp. announced at a celebration today that it had acquired iCyt Mission Technology Inc., a fast-growing University of Illinois Research Park biotechnology company. “Acquisition by Sony Corp. represents the next stage of iCyt’s growth into a major biotech player” iCyt’s […]
NEW YORK and TOKYO — Sony Corporation (Sony) announced today that it has acquired iCyt Mission Technology, Inc. (iCyt), a leading producer of high-performance cell sorters used for stem cell and disease research, through its U.S. subsidiary, Sony Corporation of America (SCA). With this acquisition, Sony is applying its expertise and technologies to enter the […]
Facilitates assembly of multiple-reagent panels for multi-color flow cytometry research BREA, Calif. — The Beckman Coulter Antibody Cocktail Preparation Workstation automatically combines antibodies and staining dyes from individual vials into tubes or vials staged on the company’s Biomek* NXp deck. Automating the multi-color flow cytometry analysis preparation process eliminates costly errors associated with manual preparation […]
Renowned Acumen technology provides base for screening service platform Royston, UK – TTP LabTech has today launched its new contract screening service based around the company’s HCS technology, the Acumen® microplate cytometer. The service will provide clients with high-content data using cell-based assays for the investigation of various biological phenomena – including cell cycle, RNAi […]
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–Fluxion Biosciences, Inc. announced today that a lawsuit alleging patent infringement had been filed against it in the US District Court of Northern California by Cellectricon AB, its competitor in the field of automated ion channel screening systems for drug discovery. Cellectricon has asserted U.S. Patents Nos. 7,390,650, 7,470,518, and 7,563,614 in […]
GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Cellectricon AB today announced that it has resumed its litigation against Fluxion Biosciences, Inc. Cellectricon filed the lawsuit in July 2009 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California alleging infringement of several United States patents issued or licensed to Cellectricon for microfluidic technology used in Cellectricon’s state-of-the-art […]
UCR is first institution in the country to purchase Nikon BioStation technology, promising breakthroughs in the fight against disease RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Stem cell research at the University of California, Riverside is about to gather speed thanks to the establishment of a new Stem Cell Core Facility (SCCF) – a shared facility providing infrastructure, equipment, […]
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Accuri Cytometers Inc., a life sciences company marketing innovative bench-top flow cytometer systems, today announced that co-founder and CEO Jennifer Baird has resigned and will be replaced by Jeffrey S. Williams, most recently President and CEO of HandyLab Inc., an Ann Arbor-based molecular diagnostics company acquired by Becton Dickinson for $275 […]
Co-marketing and branding relationship leverages companies’ existing synergies, focuses on delivering increased customer options and accessibility to latest technologies; first combined product catalogue available. Göttingen, Germany and Lowell, Mass., U.S. — Sartorius Stedim Biotech (Euronext: DIM) and Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW), both leading international suppliers to the pharma and biotech industries, today announced a co-marketing […]
Approval a Significant Milestone Toward Close of Transaction TORONTO – MDS Inc. (TSX: MDS; NYSE: MDZ), a leading provider of products and services to the global life sciences markets, today announced that the Company has received provisional anti-trust approval from the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for the proposed sale of MDS Analytical Technologies […]
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