Biolin Scientific entered into an agreement to acquire Sophion Bioscience A/S. Sophion is a leading developer and supplier of instrumentation and consumables which enable rapid, high throughput automated patch clamping (APC) analysis for the functional characterization of living cells. Patch clamping is the only direct method of investigating the function and characteristics of ion channels, […]
Ratos’s subsidiary Biolin Scientific has signed an agreement to acquire all the shares in the Danish company Sophion Bioscience A/S. The seller is NeuroSearch A/S and a number of venture capital companies. The purchase price (Enterprise Value) amounts to approximately DKK 145m with an additional DKK 10m which relates to sales milestones in 2011/12. Ratos […]
BELMONT, Calif. – Phalanx Biotech Group, a global provider of genomic analysis services, announces the newest member to its expression microarray family – the Rice Genome OneArray®. The Rice OneArray® contains 22,003 long-oligonucleotide probes engineered to meet specific isothermal requirements for superb hybridization performance. The microarray features data reproducibility with CV
RAMSEY, N.J. – Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc. (KMSA), the worldwide leader in the industrial measurement of color, light and shape, announces the availability of version 2.10 of SpectraMagic NX Color Quality Control Software. SpectraMagic NX is designed for the easy inspection and quality control of color from incoming raw materials to process production through […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Affymetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq: AFFX) today reported that based on preliminary financial data, the Company expects total revenue for the second quarter of 2011 to be in the range of $64-65 million. The Company expects product revenue for the second quarter of 2011 to be approximately $58-59 million, including consumable sales of […]
Basel, Switzerland – Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and life science research, today announced the release of Genedata Biologics™ 1.5, the latest version of its enterprise solution for biologics R&D. The new Genedata Biologics provides support for cross-departmental and external data exchange as well as technology transfers among research […]
Copenhagen, Denmark – Sophion Bioscience A/S signed an agreement to join Biolin Scientific, a Swedish materials science company. Sophion Bioscience, a global leader in the automated patch clamp field, represents an extension for Biolin into the life science space. Biolin Scientific develops, manufactures and markets analytical instruments for research, development, quality control and clinical diagnostics. […]
MADISON, WISCONSIN – The popular Promega Protocols and Applications App is now available for Android devices. The Promega App, containing protocols, reference information and molecular biology calculators, is now available for Android. With this release, the popular Promega App is now available on both Apple and Android devices. The App provides reference information and tools […]
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM) today announced that it has entered into a set of cross-licensing and sub-licensing agreements on a range of intellectual properties with Life Technologies (NASDAQ:LIFE). Under the terms of the agreements, Fluidigm will gain broad access to patent families covering PCR related technologies of Life Technologies. In addition, […]
BlueGnome signalled today their move into laboratory hardware with the announcement at the European Cytogenetic Association (E.C.A.) conference in Porto, Portugal of a supply agreement with SciGene, Sunnyvale, CA. Under the terms of the agreement SciGene will manufacture BlueGnome’s new range of ClearHyb hybridisation and wash systems. Commenting on the agreement BlueGnome’s CEO, Nick Haan […]
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