Highest Binding Capacity on the Market. SoluLinK, San Diego, California. (PRNewsFoto/SoluLinK, Inc.) SAN DIEGO, May 28 — SoluLinK, Inc., a leader in next-generation conjugation products and kits, is proud to announce the introduction of a new product, NanoLink(TM) Streptavidin Magnetic Microspheres. These sub-micron particles possess the highest biotin-binding capacity of any commercially available polymer-encapsulated streptavidin […]

Company Adds New Kits to Differentiate Mesenchymal Stem Cells CARLSBAD, Calif.–Invitrogen Corporation (NASDAQ:IVGN – News), a provider of essential life science technologies for research, production and diagnostics, announced the launch of a serum free media (SFM) designed specifically to culture mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), or stem cells derived from bone marrow. STEMPRO® MSC SFM is […]

MADISON, Wisc., May 22, 2008 – Promega Corporation, a leading provider of trypsin protease to the life sciences industry, announces the launch of ProteasMAX(tm) Surfactant . ProteasMAX has been designed to enhance the enzymatic performance of trypsin and other proteases in preparation for analysis by mass spectrometry or liquid chromatography. The surfactant enables scientists to […]

CARLSBAD, Calif.–Invitrogen Corporation (NASDAQ:IVGN), a provider of essential life science technologies for research, production and diagnostics, today announced the launch of the SequalPrep™ System; a complete sample enrichment and normalization solution for next generation sequencing technologies that consists of the SequalPrep™ Long PCR Kit and the SequalPrep™ Normalization Plate (96) Kit. One of the most […]

ST. LOUIS, May 14 — Sigma-Aldrich (Nasdaq: SIAL – News) announced today that Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Financial Officer Michael R. Hogan will retire at a date to be determined this summer. Hogan, who turned 55 in April, had notified the Company early this year of his desire to retire as soon as his […]

Joint development and collaboration enables enhanced production of every human protein, spurring advances in drug development Venlo, The Netherlands — May 14, 2008 – QIAGEN (Nasdaq: QGEN; Frankfurt, Prime Standard: QIA) and GENEART (Frankfurt, Entry Standard, G6A) announced their collaboration to develop, produce and commercialize a new product line for the enhanced production of all […]

CARLSBAD, Calif. & MADISON, Wis.–Invitrogen Corporation (NASDAQ:IVGN – News), a provider of essential life science technologies for research, production and diagnostics, and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF), the private, non-profit patenting and licensing organization for the University of Wisconsin-Madison, announced today that they have signed a license for human embryonic stem cell (hESC) patents […]

ST. LOUIS, May 7 — Sigma-Aldrich(TM) (Nasdaq: SIAL – News) and the second phase of The RNAi Consortium (TRC2) have commenced functional validation of the Consortium’s collection of approximately 160,000 previously-cloned lentiviral-based shRNA vector constructs. Currently, more than 5,000 clones have been tested in the functional validation process. Validated clones covering more than 700 genes […]

CARLSBAD, Calif. & BELTSVILLE, Md.–In research demonstrating that RNA previously thought to have no biological relevance may be of use for therapeutic and diagnostic targets, Invitrogen Corporation (NASDAQ:IVGN – News), a provider of essential life science technologies for research, production and diagnostics, and BioServe, the leading provider of clinically annotated tissue samples and provider of […]

Portfolio to be made available through SDI’s SEQer(TM) Antibody Product Catalog NEWARK, Del.–Strategic Diagnostics Inc. (Nasdaq: SDIX – News) – a leading provider of biotechnology-based detection solutions for a broad range of food, water, agricultural, industrial, environmental and life science applications, announced that it will be providing Jason Lieb’s Laboratory at University of North Carolina, […]