ORLANDO, Fla. – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced a new Multispecies Imaging Module (MSIM) for PerkinElmer’s Fluorescence Molecular Tomography In Vivo Imaging Systems (FMT® 1500 or FMT® 2500LX). The new module enables researchers to generate 3D datasets of animal models relevant […]

TORONTO, Canada – VisualSonics Inc., a leader in real time, in vivo, high-resolution micro-imaging systems and a wholly-owned subsidiary of SonoSite Inc., (Nasdaq:Sono), is demonstrating the recently announced Vevo® LAZR Photoacoustics Imaging system at the American Association of Cancer Research’s annual conference (April 2-6, 2011, Orlando, FL). The new system has been designed for use […]

TORONTO, Canada – VisualSonics Inc., a leader in real time, in vivo, high-resolution micro-imaging systems and a wholly-owned subsidiary of SonoSite Inc., (Nasdaq:Sono), today announced the launch of the Vevo® LAZR Photoacoustics Imaging system for the advancement of cancer research in the pre-clinical imaging market. This revolutionary technology combines the sensitivity of optical imaging with […]

Genovis has acquired an exclusive license for a new technology that uses so-called upconverting nanoparticles as contrast agents in optical biomedical imaging. Genovis is acquiring the license from Lumito, a LUAB company, including an option to acquire the technology as a whole. The license grants exclusive rights to upconverting nanoparticles and to the technology required […]

HOPKINTON, Mass. – Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALP), a leading provider of tools and services for drug discovery, life sciences research and molecular diagnostics, today announced it has installed the 1000th IVIS preclinical imaging system, a milestone event in the continued rapid adoption of Caliper’s proprietary in vivo imaging solutions. The Center for Advanced […]

Hamburg, Germany – Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) today announced that it has initiated a German public-private partnership that aims to advance the development of whole-body Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI) systems and preclinical hybrid systems that combine MPI with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research has made […]

HOPKINTON, Mass. and WOBURN, Mass. – Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALP), a leading provider of products and services for drug discovery research, announces that it has completed the acquisition of privately-held Cambridge Research & Instrumentation, Inc. (CRi) pursuant to the terms of the merger agreement previously announced on December 9, 2010. Caliper paid approximately […]

Adds Proprietary Multiplexed In Vivo and Tissue Imaging Technology to Caliper’s Leading Portfolio of Drug Discovery, Imaging and Diagnostics Solutions HOPKINTON and WOBURN, Mass. – Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALP), a leading provider of products and services for drug discovery research, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held […]

CULVER CITY, Calif. – Sofie Biosciences, a developer of agents and devices for the molecular imaging of disease, announced today the closing of an additional $2 million from new and existing investors. Funds will be used for the development of new PET imaging agents and for enhancements to their PET imaging systems and chemistry units. […]

Netanya, Israel – Aspect Magnet Technologies, the leading compact MRI system provider for preclinical research, today announced that its quality management system has been certified as complying with the requirements of ISO 9001:2008 following a review by the independent audit firm Institute of Quality & Control in Israel. The ISO certification assures Aspect’s customers, such […]