London, UK – Smiths Detection today announces the award of a $1m, two-year grant from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) to develop a rapid test for eight micro-organisms that commonly cause burn/wound infections leading to septicemia (blood-poisoning). The test will run on Smiths Detection’s clinical Bio-Seeq system, designed to be used […]
ROTKREUZ, Switzerland and ASNIERES, France – Roche Professional Diagnostics and Diagnostica Stago announced today that the companies have decided to pursue separate paths in the business of Laboratory Coagulation in the territories where Roche distributed the Stago product range. The exclusive sales of Stago products by Roche will continue throughout the entire year of 2011. […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Roche announced plans today to expand its coagulation testing product line in North America beyond physician offices and outpatient clinics with the development of a full line of coagulation analyzers for hospital and reference laboratories. The new line is expected to be introduced in the U.S. and Canada in 2014, subject to regulatory […]
ALAMEDA, Calif.– BioTime, Inc., a biotechnology company that develops and markets products in the field of regenerative medicine, today announced the appointment of Peter Garcia to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Garcia, age 50, will lead the accounting, finance, and investor relations functions of the Company, will report directly to Michael D. West, […]
ALISO VIEJO, Calif. — Ambry Genetics today announces that it is the first laboratory to provide CLIA-approved exome services for applications in clinical diagnostics. After comprehensive review by Ambry’s staff of geneticists and medical directors, these results will allow clinicians to diagnose affected patients with conditions that have eluded traditional diagnostic approaches. As part of […]
Abbott announced the availability of two new CE Marked molecular diagnostic tests for the rapid and accurate detection of the bacterial causes of common but serious infections striking patients in health care facilities – Clostridium difficile (C. diff) and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE). The IMDx™ C. difficile for Abbott m2000™ and IMDx VanR for Abbott m2000 […]
SAN CARLOS, Calif. and SAN DIEGO — Verinata Health, Inc., a privately-held company dedicated to maternal and fetal health, today announced it has signed a three-year supply agreement with Illumina, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of life sciences tools for the large-scale analysis of genetic variation and function. Under the terms of the agreement, […]
SALT LAKE CITY–Last week, the U.S. Army Office of the Surgeon General received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of two Influenza test kits for use on the Joint Biological Agent Identification and Diagnostic System (JBAIDS). Idaho Technology, Inc. (ITI), developer and manufacturer of the JBAIDS instrument, performed the optimization and analytical testing of the […]
Sony Corporation (‘Sony’) is pleased to announce that it has acquired U.S.-based venture corporation Micronics, Inc. (headquartered in Redmond, Washington) through its wholly owned subsidiary, U.S.-based Sony Corporation of America (‘SCA’). Micronics, Inc. is involved in the research and development of near patient Point of Care devices for disease diagnosis, treatment monitoring and blood testing, […]
NEW YORK, NY – IntelliCell BioSciences, Inc., a leader in regenerative medicine and the manufacturing of stromal vascular fraction (SVF) containing adipose-derived adult stem cells, announced today that it has executed an exclusive supply and sale agreement with Millipore Corporation, a global leader in innovative tools and technologies for bio-manufacturing and life science research, to […]
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