Menlo Park, CA, SwitchGear Genomics, Inc., a leading provider of products for studying regulatory elements in the human genome, launched the LightSwitch Synthetic Response Element GoClone reporter constructs for understanding transcription factor activity in living cells. The new reporter collection of nearly 100 response element vectors represents the largest collection of synthetic response element reporter […]

Oxford, UK, Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), provider of innovative clinical genetics and diagnostic solutions to advance molecular medicine, has launched its brand new website. The new content-rich site provides authoritative insight into the latest developments, tools and issues in genomics research. Intuitive navigation makes it easy for users to find relevant resources matching their requirements, […]

SAN DIEGO– Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL – News), a leading scientific enterprise R&D software and services company, has announced a new release of the Materials Studio® modeling and simulation environment. Supporting today’s increasing reliance on micro- and nanoscale engineering, Materials Studio 6.0 enables scientists to relate product performance with material properties and behavior at the […]

SAN RAMON, Calif., Odyssey Thera, Inc., a technology provider focused on deciphering biologically-relevant pathways in human cells, announced today that it has installed the IN Cell Analyzer 6000, a laser-based confocal imaging platform from GE Healthcare, to advance the world’s largest high-content assay capability. Odyssey Thera applies a systems biology approach to advance knowledge of […]

SHENZHEN, China – Roche NimbleGen, Inc. and BGI, the world’s largest genomic organization, announced that they have developed a Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) region capture technology based on NimbleGen SeqCap EZ Choice Library, a revolutionary process for the enrichment of the MHC region. This newly developed approach allows easy capture and enrichment of these highly […]

HEIDELBERG, Germany – hte – the high throughput experimentation company – today announces the collaboration with RIPP, which is an affiliate of SINOPEC, China´s largest producer and supplier of petroleum products. RIPP decides to implement hte parallel reactor technology to enhance its R&D efficiency in the field of oil refining. hte will provide SINOPEC RIPP […]

Venlo, The Netherlands – QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today launched a project to enhance productivity by streamlining the organization and freeing up resources for reallocation to strategic initiatives that will help drive growth and innovation, strengthen its industry leadership position and improve longer-term profitability. This project aims to eliminate organizational layers […]

CAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM and KNOXVILLE, TN – Expedeon, Ltd. and Protein Discovery, Inc. today announced a definitive agreement to merge to create a leading supplier of advanced products for protein research. The new Expedeon will be a global supplier of unique protein analysis and purification products used by thousands of scientists worldwide. Financial terms of […]

Evocutis plc (AIM:EVO), the company focused on advanced laboratory and clinical evaluations of skincare products for the health and cosmetic markets, is pleased to announce the launch of the first of its LabSkin™ in vitro skin models, to support antimicrobial and skin microbe balancing (prebiotic) product claims. LabSkin™ is an animal-replacement technology which emulates living […]

CARLSBAD, Calif. — Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today launched the FLoid™ Cell Imaging Station, a revolutionary platform that eliminates the complexity of fluorescence microscopy — making it accessible to all scientists, regardless of their technical expertise. A high-quality image can be captured in less than five minutes and printed directly from the platform’s printer […]