SEATTLE, Wash. – NanoString Technologies, Inc., a privately held life sciences company marketing a complete solution for detecting and counting large sets of target molecules in biological samples, today announced the appointment of J. Wayne Cowens, M.D. as Chief Medical Officer. An industry veteran and clinical oncologist, Dr. Cowens will drive the development of the […]

RADNOR, PA – VWR International, LLC, a global leader in distributing laboratory supplies and services, announced today that it has acquired AMRESCO Inc., a manufacturer and supplier of high quality biochemicals and reagents for Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Proteomics, Clinical and Histology areas of research and production. “This is just one example of VWR’s strategic […]

SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Freeslate, Inc., a leading provider of intelligent, integrated high-throughput solutions that enable step-change gains in R&D productivity and innovation, today announced the release of Library Studio version 8.3. Freeslate Library Studio 8.3, part of Freeslate’s Laboratory Execution and Analysis (LEA) software suite, is updated to support new software interactions including the Windows […]

BOULDER, CO – InDevR, one the West’s fastest growing biotechnology companies, today announced it has signed six agreements with leading life science instrument distributors for US and international territories to market the company’s ViroCyt™ 2100 Virus Counter®. The Virus Counter represents a significant technology shift that will dramatically streamline research and development efforts for vaccine […]

Frankfurt, Germany and Guildford UK – Elsevier, the world’s leading publisher of scientific content and solutions and IDBS, a global provider of innovative enterprise data management, analytics and modeling solutions, announced today that Reaxys is now interoperable with the IDBS E-WorkBook Suite. The partnership creates a new mechanism that integrates best-in-class chemistry content from journals […]

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Fluidigm today introduced the new BioMark™ HD Real-time PCR System, the company’s most advanced instrument for genomic analysis ever. The BioMark HD System is designed for researchers who require the sensitivity and throughput needed to study gene expression down to the single-cell level — especially those who have limited amounts […]

FREDERICK, Md. – Akonni Biosystems, a molecular diagnostics company that develops, manufactures and plans to market a fully integrated multiplex system for simultaneously identifying and differentiating hundreds of genetic signatures from a single sample, today announced availability of its TruSentry system for early access customers. This new, fully automated solution is designed for government institutions […]

DataApex is pleased to announce that the second European Clarity Training Centre has been opened in Germany. The Clarity Training Centres serve Clarity users providing both class and individual Clarity trainings. The Clarity Training Centres complement a range of trainings that are offered by DataApex and customers will benefit from a local training vendor. In […]

Guildford, UK, and Burlington, Mass. – IDBS, a global provider of innovative enterprise data management, analytics and modeling solutions, today launched ScienceLink, a new scientific content brokerage platform for delivering licensed data that provides on-demand scientific content from a range of third parties and extends how scientists use this information in their research tools. ScienceLink […]

Global life science company Ascent Scientific today announced the opening of a new sales and distribution office in Incheon, South Korea – offering Low-Cost Ligands to customers in South Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan and other Asian countries. Steve Roome PhD, Commercial Director explained, “This is an exciting development for Ascent Scientific – by opening this […]