The Promega PowerPlex® Y23 System is now approved for use in laboratories that generate DNA records for the National DNA Index System (NDIS). NDIS is the US national database containing over ten million offender profiles used to help authorities in solving criminal investigations nationwide. Launched in July 2012, the PowerPlex Y23 System is a rapid […]

PITTSBURGH — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today expanded its high content analysis portfolio with three new solutions designed to revolutionize cell biology by quickly generating more knowledge about the cell. The Thermo Scientific ArrayScan XTI High Content Analysis (HCA) Reader, Thermo Scientific CellInsight NXT High Content Screening (HCS) Platform, […]

SAN DIEGO, — Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL), a leading provider of scientific innovation lifecycle management software, today announced exciting new chemistry information management possibilities for research scientists arising from Accelrys’ cooperation with Elsevier. Scientists now can directly access and leverage the trusted Reaxys chemistry workflow solution from the Accelrys Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN). This interoperability […]

Dotmatics has released Bioregister, a biological registration system designed in collaboration with pharma and biotech organisations, the company announced today. As a leading provider of informatics solutions and services to the Life Sciences market, Dotmatics has strengthened its platform with Bioregister to bring efficiency to biologics research. Bioregister offers a complete biologics registration system, enabling […]

Amsterdam,– Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced the launch of Reaxys Medicinal Chemistry. It offers medicinal chemists access to comprehensive, referenced and well-structured data to enhance the compound selection process across discovery and pre-clinical stages in drug research and development. Reaxys Medicinal Chemistry will significantly improve […]

Ghent, Belgium – Trinean, the leading provider of microfluidic spectrophotometry platforms, today announced that it has entered into a license agreement with PerkinElmer to license certain microfluidics technology owned by its subsidiary, Caliper Life Sciences, Inc., in the field of UV-VIS quantification analysis. Under the agreement, Trinean obtained a license for the design and development […]

The NEXTflex™ 16S V4 Amplicon-Seq Kit has been developed to simplify bacterial metagenomics studies using Illumina® HiSeq and MiSeq platforms. This kit allows users to go from sample to sequence in two hours, making it the fastest library prep kit available. Using specialized NEXTflex primers that target the V4 region of the 16S subunit, a […]

New York, NY and Toronto, Ontario, — Axela Inc. announced it has appointed AmeriTech Advisors healthcare investment banking team to respond to recent strategic interest from life science industry companies. This involves licensing or sale of rights to certain of the company’s recently developed multiplex tests and proprietary platform technologies. Over the last 2 years […]

BELLSHILL, SCOTLAND, : Link Technologies Ltd, a specialist manufacturer of oligonucleotide reagents and precursors, has announced Zirench Technology Co. Ltd as distributor in China, the first Asian distributor for its comprehensive range of products. Located in Dalian City, Zirench Technology will represent Link Technologies in China, expanding their reach across the country and providing invaluable […]

NORCROSS, Ga., — RayBiotech, Inc. announced today that it has executed a master services agreement with Banner Sun Health Research Institute (BSHRI) of Sun City, Arizona. Under the terms of the agreement, RayBiotech will provide priority services for the biochemical analysis of disease markers in biological samples. A particular focus of the pact will be […]