COLUMBIA, Md. – Shimadzu Scientific Instruments has opened an updated online store at https://store.shimadzu.com. The new store streamlines the customer experience with an improved user interface and integration with their existing Shimadzu account. The new store provides an easy online solution for customers ordering everything from columns and consumables to chemicals, libraries, and accessories. Additional […]

On Track for Best Ever Financial Performance Guildford, UK, and Burlington, Mass. – IDBS, the leading worldwide provider of data management and analytics solutions to R&D and healthcare organizations, announces that, as the result of continuing expansion, and growth in demand for its products and services, revenues for the six months ended June 30, 2010 […]

FREDERICK, Md. – Prolias Technologies, Inc., a life science reagent and services company with a focus on supplying cancer researchers with the highest quality research reagents and unmatched customer service, announced today that it has spun out of Prolias, LLC and become its own entity. Prolias Technologies, Inc. will strictly operate as a products and […]

Franklin Lakes, NJ – The Board of Directors of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX) has declared a quarterly dividend of 37 cents per common share, payable on September 30, 2010 to holders of record on September 9, 2010. The indicated annual dividend rate is $1.48 per share. About BD BD is a leading global […]

OCEANSIDE, California — International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCBB:ISCO), www.intlstemcell.com, announced today that it had entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with ARG Vermogensverwaltung AG (“ARG”), a German Investment Fund, to create a new European subsidiary (“ISCO Europe”) to be funded with up to $10 million of capital derived from ARG and other independent sources in […]

Company will also invest in Life Sciences CORNING, N.Y. – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) announced today that its board of directors has approved a capital expenditure plan to increase manufacturing capacity in the company’s Environmental Technologies and Life Sciences segments in the People’s Republic of China. Corning will invest approximately $125 million to expand its Corning […]

BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex: BTIM) filed an amendment to its Current Report on Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission reporting BioTime’s acquisition of ES Cell International Pte Ltd, a Singapore private limited company (‘ESI’). BioTime filed the amendment in the time frame provided in the SEC’s rules to include audited financial statements of […]

Bonn / Munich – High-Tech Gründerfonds and Bayern Kapital are investing about EUR 400k in Chromotek GmbH. The investment is intended to fund research and development work aimed at ensuring successful market entry for chromobody technology in the field of living cell analysis. Chromotek GmbH, an enterprise spun off from the Ludwig Maximilian University in […]

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. – Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL) today announced that it has entered into a new $500 million five-year revolving credit facility. The new facility replaces the Company’s $500 million revolver that was due to expire in June 2011. This transaction follows on the recent refinancing of the Company’s $280 million senior notes due in […]

Series F Includes $50 Million Strategic Investment from Gen-Probe Menlo Park, Calif. – Pacific Biosciences, a private company developing a disruptive technology platform for real-time detection of biological events at single molecule resolution, today announced it has completed a Series F round of financing in the amount of $109 million. The financing round includes a […]