BILLERICA, Mass.–Millipore Corporation (NYSE:MIL – News), a leading provider of technologies, tools and services for the global life science industry, today announced it would support President-elect Barack Obama’s plans to review and possibly reverse an executive order that currently restricts federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. The comments were made by Millipore Chairman, President […]

San Jose, CA, United States, 01/09/2009 – ClearPoint™ peptides are AnaSpec’s trademark collection of heavy or stable isotope labeled peptides and amino acids. AnaSpec has announced the release of its newest collection of ClearPoint™ b-Amyloid peptides. ClearPoint™ peptides are AnaSpec’s trademark collection of heavy or stable isotope labeled peptides and amino acids. These peptides can […]

Jon DiVincenzo Officially Assumes New Role BILLERICA, Mass.–Millipore Corporation (NYSE: MIL – News), a life science leader providing technologies, tools and services for bioscience research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing, officially welcomes Jon DiVincenzo as President of its Bioscience Division and member of its Corporate Executive Committee. Mr. DiVincenzo assumed his new role on January 1, 2009, […]

Cambridge, MA January 7, 2009 Phylonix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that it has been awarded a $1,250,369 Phase II Small Business Innovation Research Grant (SBIR) from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop in vivo zebrafish assays for assessing drug effects on Cytochrome (CYP) P450s. CYP […]

ST. LOUIS, Mo., Jan. 6 — Sigma-Aldrich (Nasdaq: SIAL) has expanded its proteomics offerings with the acquisition of Seppro(R) affinity depletion technology and a library of 700 avian-derived antibodies from GenWay Biotech, Inc. Seppro depletion products enable scientists to measure more precisely the expression of protein biomarkers from a range of mammalian and plant biological […]

Lexington, MA January 6, 2009 – Protein Forest©, a leading developer of state-of-the-art sample fractionation technology and bioinformatics software for protein research, today announced that it has opened for business in Europe. Led by newly appointed Robert Marchmont, Ph.D. the European division will be headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK and will include office space […]

CORALVILLE, Iowa – Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), a world leader in oligonucleotide production, announces a license agreement with LI-COR Biosciences to manufacture oligos for worldwide sale using the unique LI-COR IRDye 700, IRDye 800, and IRDye 800CW infrared dyes. As of November 15, 2008, LI-COR no longer manufactures custom IRDye labeled oligos; LI-COR now recommends […]

EnviroLogix Inc. (Portland, ME), a company that develops and sells rapid, on-site and lab-based immunoassays for detecting transgenic proteins in genetically modified seeds, plants and crops, and Ionian Technologies Inc. (San Diego, CA), a company commercializing a proprietary rapid nucleic acid assay technology, have concluded an Exclusive License and Technology Transfer Agreement. Under terms of […]

New Division Aims to Revolutionize the Utility of Adult Stem Cells Through Nanotechnology SKOKIE, IL — NanoInk, Inc., a global leader in nanotechnology, began the new year by announcing the launch of its NanoStem Cell division. The new division will provide a highly reliable, renewable source of differentiated adult stem cells, through the application of […]

TUCSON, Ariz.–HTG, Inc., provider of the quantitative Nuclease Protection Assay (qNPA™) system and service partner for the life sciences industry, today announced the availability of a customizable qNPA™ ArrayPlate to measure microRNA (miRNA) or other small RNA molecules. The customizable platform simplifies the workflow of gene expression analysis. It does not require the costly and […]