A breakthrough Charm® technology, WET, has been expanded to include the following ROSA mycotoxin tests: aflatoxin (USDA GIPSA approved), vomitoxin (DON or deoxynivalenol), fumonisin, zearalenone, ochratoxin, and T-2/HT-2 toxin. For the first time, mycotoxins in grain and feed can be safely and rapidly tested without the use of ethanol and methanol. Testing can now be […]

ALAMEDA, Calif.– BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) today announced that Franklin M. Berger, CFA, 63, has been appointed to its Board of Directors. “We are pleased to welcome a recognized biotechnology industry expert of Franklin’s caliber to BioTime’s Board,” said Alfred D. Kingsley, Chairman of the Board of BioTime. “Franklin adds to our Board a […]

CORALVILLE, IA – Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), the world leader in oligonucleotide synthesis, has announced the launch of PrimeTime® qPCR Assay Plates, for high throughput qPCR analysis. Primers and probes for 5’-nuclease and intercalating dye assays (e.g., SYBR®) can now be directly ordered online in a 96 well plate format, eliminating the time-consuming transfer of […]

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today reported orders of $1.69 billion, down 8 percent compared with one year ago, and revenues of $1.73 billion for the second fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2013, flat with one year ago. Second-quarter GAAP net income was $166 million, or $0.48 per share. Last year’s second-quarter GAAP net income […]

San Mateo, CA- Entelos Holding Corp. (“Entelos” or “the Company”), a premier provider of physiological system modeling and services, and Seattle-based Institute for System Biology (ISB), the nonprofit pioneers of the systems approach to study the molecular causes of diseases, today announced the successful integration of gene expression data into quantitative physiological simulations. This proprietary […]

DUBLIN, Ireland – Scale-up Systems Ltd., the leading provider of process development software to the pharmaceutical industry, today announced it has entered into a multiyear agreement with ScienView Co. Ltd., a fast-growing Life Science IT products and services company, to provide DynoChem? software, training and process development support services to the Chinese pharmaceutical industry. The […]

NITTO DENKO Avecia Inc., an industry leader in therapeutic nucleic acid manufacturing and development services, is proud to introduce a new pre-clinical oligonucleotide synthesis service, OliGrow. Combining phase appropriate quality and purity standards with a high level of customer service, the Avecia OliGrow team delivers pre-clinical oligonucleotides at ?mol to mmol scales, with affordable pricing […]

ST. LOUIS, — Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (Nasdaq: SIAL) today announced the launch of a novel scientific search engine designed to give researchers easier access to peer-reviewed articles and abstract information on the Company’s website, sigma-aldrich.com. The new search engine allows scientists to immediately read the full text of millions of peer-reviewed papers without extra clicks or […]

CARLSBAD, Calif., — Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) announced today the issuance of a new patent covering nucleic acids encoding Transcription Activator-Like Effector Nuclease fusion proteins (TALENS) and the formal launch of an associated sublicensing program. The technology has broad utility in the pharmaceutical industry, synthetic biology, and plant sciences for creating genetically modified cell […]

ALAMEDA, Calif.– BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), a biotechnology company that develops and markets products in the field of regenerative medicine, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013 and highlighted recent corporate accomplishments. First Quarter and Recent Corporate Accomplishments Entered into an Asset Contribution Agreement with Geron Corporation (“Geron”) and […]