DENVER, CO – ViroCyt, LLC, the leader in the field of rapid virus quantification, today announced the addition of new investors to its most recent round of funding. This financing was an extension of the initial close, which occurred on November 14, 2012, resulting in a total raise of approximately $5 million. Investors include High […]

SAN DIEGO and SOLANA BEACH, Calif.,– Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL), a leading provider of scientific innovation lifecycle management software, and eMolecules, Inc, a market-leading compound sourcing platform, announced that they are collaborating to include eMolecules’ in-stock building block compounds in the Accelrys Available Chemicals Directory (ACD) database. Adding eMolecules into Accelrys ACD enables scientists to […]

Jena (Germany), – Analytik Jena AG (Prime Standard: AJA, ISIN: DE0005213508) has with the approval of the Supervisory Board today signed a contract for the acquisition of all shares of UVP, LLC, incorporated under US law as a limited liability company, based in Upland/California, USA. Upon the transfer of the shares for purposes of the […]

The Hyb-Ice Thermal Profiling System is an affordable and flexible alternative to a standard thermal cycler for performing everyday temperature profiles and PCR cycling. The system consists of a programmable heating/cooling base and one quick-change block. A non-contact heated lid regulates air temperature above the samples to control condensation. A variety of tube and plate […]

Arxspan, the developer of the web-based ArxLab electronic laboratory notebook (ELN), has joined with SAFE-BioPharma Association to provide services that can facilitate research collaboration within the community of biopharmaceutical companies comprising SAFE-BioPharma’s members. “Browser-based digital ELN signatures significantly reduce the barriers to signature compliance for external research initiatives,” said Peter Rosati, CEO of Arxspan. SAFE-BioPharma […]

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., – Pall Corporation (NYSE: PLL) today announced that its board of directors will appoint Akhil Johri as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective May 1, 2013. Mr. Johri, 51, is currently Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer for United Technologies Corporation’s (UTC) Propulsion & Aerospace Systems group, a $27 billion unit […]

ST. LOUIS, MO – Certara™ (headquartered in St. Louis, MO; Location of Japan office: Minato-ku, Tokyo), leading provider of software and scientific consulting services to improve productivity and decision-making from drug discovery through clinical development, today welcomed Hidefumi Kasai to lead the Pacific Rim division of Pharsight Consulting Services. “The expansion of Pharsight Consulting Services […]

MADISON, WIS., – Cellular Dynamics International (CDI) today announced that the company is opening a facility in Novato, Calif, leasing space from the Buck Institute for Research on Aging. This opening of a second CDI facility is in response to the company receiving a $16 million grant award from the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine […]

Madison, WI,– Mirus Bio has expanded its transfection expertise with the development of the TransIT-BrCa Transfection Reagent -a high performance, low toxicity, DNA transfection reagent specifically formulated for breast cancer cell types. This new reagent offers users: • Superior DNA Delivery—Achieve high expression levels in breast cancer cell types including: MCF-7, MDA-MB-231, MDA-MB-453, MDA-MB-468, T47D. […]

CARLSBAD, Calif., — Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announces plans to invest $18 million in a multi-phase plan to expand its facility in Pleasanton, Calif., where it will implement Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) capabilities for its genetic analysis products. The project, which executes against Life’s roadmap to broaden its offerings in the growing […]