SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced the launch of the Infinium BovineLD (low density) BeadChip. With approximately 7,000 SNPs and a 24-sample format, this BeadChip supports a broad range of applications including genomic selection, parentage and traceability. Using this product, customers can compare data to that generated with Illumina’s higher-density bovine arrays, extending […]

Redwood City, CA – Ingenuity® Systems, a leading provider of information and analytics solutions for life science researchers, today unveiled its new Ingenuity® iReport™ and will offer early access to 5,000 researchers. iReport is a fundamentally new product concept from Ingenuity and provides the fastest way for bench scientists to understand their ‘omics data. Today […]

Sony Corporation (‘Sony’) is pleased to announce that it has acquired U.S.-based venture corporation Micronics, Inc. (headquartered in Redmond, Washington) through its wholly owned subsidiary, U.S.-based Sony Corporation of America (‘SCA’). Micronics, Inc. is involved in the research and development of near patient Point of Care devices for disease diagnosis, treatment monitoring and blood testing, […]

UPPSALA, Sweden, 14 – Dr. Simon Fredriksson, Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer of Olink AB (Olink) has today been promoted to President and CEO of Olink. Simon Fredriksson is taking over from Björn Ekström who has been managing the company since its inception in 2004. At the same time new members of the […]

CHICAGO, Ill. – NanoInk’s NanoFabrication Systems Division is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with NanoGulf fzc, to serve as its exclusive distributor in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia for the company’s desktop nanofabrication equipment including the NLP 2000 System and the DPN 5000 System. NanoGulf provides […]

Upland, CA – UVP, LLC announces the BioSpectrum® Imaging System is now configured with the new MegaCam 810 scientific grade CCD camera. Designed for use in a wide range of proteomics and genomics imaging research, this camera enables enhanced image capture with the dynamic 8.1 megapixel resolution and high sensitivity capabilities. The system captures not […]

Dublin, Ireland and Chalfont St Giles, UK – The National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT), Ireland and GE Healthcare Life Sciences today announced a joint research collaboration to drive advances in technologies for the development and functional analysis of therapeutic antibodies, protein-based drugs that are increasingly used to treat diseases such as cancer, […]

LANCASTER, Calif. – Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP), a leading provider of consulting services and software for pharmaceutical discovery and development, today announced that its bid to purchase substantially all of the assets of Entelos, Inc., in an auction supervised by and in accordance with certain bidding procedures approved by the United States Bankruptcy Court […]

WALTHAM, Mass.–PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the release of Volocity® 6.0, the latest version of the Company’s 3D cellular imaging software. The Volocity software features a suite of high performance tools for exploring, interacting and publishing 3D imaging data from cells, […]

Jersey City, NJ – NeTLIMS™ NJ, LLC, a provider of advanced Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), announced today that Shachar Wolfman is returning to the company’s United States headquarters as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Vice President of Technology. Wolfman most recently served as V.P. of Research and Development for NeTLIMS Israel (Softov). He initially served […]