Fort Collins, CO, USA – InVitria announces that its Lysobac cell lysing reagent is manufactured at the Company’s Junction City, Kansas facility under cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) standards. Lysobac is a completely animal component free reagent that is substantially more effective and consistent than hen egg white lysozyme and complies with global regulatory standards […]

Copenhagen, Denmark – Exiqon A/S (NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen: “EXQ”) today announced that data from its diagnostic program on early detection of colorectal cancer in plasma has been selected for oral presentation at the 102nd Annual American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Meeting to be held 2-6 April in Orlando, Florida. The presentation is scheduled to […]

Crumlin, UK – Randox Life Sciences is a recognised primary manufacturer of high quality, cost-effective human recombinant proteins, recombinant antibody fragments and polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies to classic and novel targets. New Recombinant Antibody Fragments from Randox Life Sciences include: Norketamine FABP (heart sub-type) Haptoglobin Beta Chain IL18 ICAM L-Selectin Soluble VEGFR1 p53 TSH Beta […]

IPSWICH, Mass. – New England Biolabs has expanded its line of reagents for sample preparation upstream of next generation sequencing to include NEBNext® Small RNA Sample Prep Set 1 for sequencing on the Illumina® platforms, and NEBNext Small RNA Sample Prep Set 3 for sequencing on LIFE’s SOLiD™ platform. These new products offer a new […]

MADISON, WISCONSIN – Promega Corporation and Fugent LLC recently signed a supply agreement that establishes Promega as a provider of the leading transfection tool FuGENE® 6. This agreement ensures that researchers will continue to have access to the FuGENE® transfection reagents they have always used in their daily research. This expands on the existing Promega/Fugent […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif., — Agilent Technologies, Inc., (NYSE: A) today introduced SureSelect RNA Capture Kits, the first commercial RNA target enrichment system enabling geneticists to focus on specific genomic loci or transcripts of research interest. The RNA capture kits make it possible to precisely measure expression levels of genes of interest and detect allelic-specific expression, […]

ROCKVILLE, Md. – OriGene Technologies, Inc., a gene-centric life sciences company, releases the first commercially available full length human MTOR protein with superior biological activity. MTOR is a serine/threonine protein kinase which regulates cell growth, cell proliferation, cell motility, cell survival, protein synthesis, and transcription. Purified, functional MTOR is highly desirable in high throughput functional […]

RADNOR, PA – VWR International, LLC, a global leader in distributing laboratory supplies and services, announced today that it has acquired AMRESCO Inc., a manufacturer and supplier of high quality biochemicals and reagents for Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Proteomics, Clinical and Histology areas of research and production. “This is just one example of VWR’s strategic […]

BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex:BTX) today announced that it has acquired substantially all the assets of Cell Targeting, Inc. (CTI), a Cleveland, Ohio-based biotechnology company conducting research in regenerative medicine. The technology acquired from CTI uses peptides selected for their ability to adhere to diseased tissues. By coating or “painting” these peptides onto the surfaces of […]

Global life science company Ascent Scientific today announced the opening of a new sales and distribution office in Incheon, South Korea – offering Low-Cost Ligands to customers in South Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan and other Asian countries. Steve Roome PhD, Commercial Director explained, “This is an exciting development for Ascent Scientific – by opening this […]