NEWARK, Del.–Strategic Diagnostics Inc., now doing business as SDIX (Nasdaq: SDIX – News), a leading provider of biotechnology-based products and services for a broad range of life science, biotechnology, diagnostic, and food safety applications, today announced it has signed a distribution agreement with AES CHEMUNEX. Under terms of the agreement AES CHEMUNEX will have rights […]

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India — Ocimum Biosolutions, a leading provider of genomic solutions, today announced the launch of its quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) services in India. This technology is already in use at Gene Logic, an Ocimum Biosolutions company. qRT-PCR technology is routinely used for a variety of applications such as expression analysis […]

GENTBRUGGE, Belgium — Only 6 months after the release of its ground-breaking DropSense 96 spectrophotometer, Trinean, pioneer in high throughput analysis of droplets of samples in microfluidic structures, is now launching another device that will set the tone in scientific circles: the DropPlate 16 G. This upgrade of the current microfluid disposable, the DropPlate 16 […]

NEW YORK — Golub Capital today announced that it has provided $12.0 million of senior subordinated debt to support the recapitalization and ongoing growth of Integrated DNA Technologies, Inc. (“IDT”). This transaction marks the first investment made by GC 2009 Mezzanine Partners, L.P., which is Golub Capital’s sixth fund dedicated to middle market mezzanine debt […]

Hyderabad, India and Gaithersburg, MD, USA : Ocimum Biosolutions, a leading integrated genomics solutions company, today announced that Prof. Joseph Paulauskis from the International Genomics Consortium has joined the company’s Scientific Advisory Board. This development strengthens Ocimum’s commitment to work with key thought leaders to build sustained expertise around its vision for serving as a […]

170 New Human Disease Models Now Being Offered Including the World’s First TP53 Knockout Rat Model LEXINGTON, Ky. — Transposagen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., based in Lexington, KY, has announced today that it has added 170 genetically modified rats and related biomaterials to its database of laboratory rats with a genetic modification that can mimic a human […]

FileTek, Inc., a pioneer developer of large-scale data management and information governance solutions, today announced StorHouse® for Life Sciences, a large-scale, storage virtualization and data management platform specifically engineered to administer the terabytes to petabytes of structured and unstructured fixed content generated by highly scalable and dynamic life sciences applications. StorHouse combines industry-leading traditional and […]

Welwyn Garden City — Cresset is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Rob Scoffin as Chief Executive Officer of Cresset Group. Rob joins Cresset from CambridgeSoft where, as Vice President of European Operations, he was responsible for significant growth in CambridgeSoft’s European business. Rob replaces Beatrice Leigh, who will now become non-executive Chairman of […]

Easy and Economic Generation of Functional siRNAs The Turbo Dicer siRNA Generation Kit from AMSBIO enables easy and cost-effective generation of a large number of small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) from full-length target genes. siRNAs are 21- to 23-nucleotide RNA molecules that can cause targeted gene silencing in mammalian cells through a process known as RNA […]

CAMBRIDGE, UK. — Cambridge Bioscience today announced its appointment as the new European Distributor for DV Biologics LLC, (Costa Mesa, CA, USA). The agreement brings together DV Biologics’ cutting edge human primary and stem cell systems, genomic tools and custom cell derivation expertise with Cambridge Bioscience’s proven ability to commercialize new life science research technologies. […]