International Stem Cell Corporation and Absorption Systems Announce Potential Stem Cell Alternative to Live Animal Testing for Corneal Damage OCEANSIDE, Calif. & EXTON, Pa.–International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCBB:ISCO)(www.internationalstemcell.com), the first company to perfect a method of creating human “parthenogenetic” stem cells from unfertilized eggs, announces positive results of its collaboration with Absorption Systems to study […]

Dublin, Ireland – Chromaphor Analysen-Technik to distribute VenaFlux™ Platform and products. Cellix Ltd announced a distribution agreement with the German based company, Chromaphor Analysen-Tecknik. Chromaphor will handle sales and service agreements for Cellix products in Germany. “We selected Chromaphor as our distribution partner in Germany because of their proven sales methods,” explained Vivienne Williams, CEO, […]

Latest Launch in CELLECTIS SA bioresearch’s cGPS(R) Product Family Enables Screening Against Difficult-to-Express Drug Targets Romainville – Cellectis bioresearch, a specialist in genome customization and a subsidiary of Cellectis S.A. (Alternext: ALCLS), today launched cGPS® CHO-K1 duo – its third research kit now available. cGPS® CHO-K1 duo enables the targeted integration of several genes or […]

Patented Technology Offers Breakthrough for Multivariate Molecular Diagnostics SUNNYVALE, CA — Arrayit Corporation (OTC.BB:ARYC – News), a life sciences and health care technology innovator, announces that on October 1st, 2009, the company deployed its next-generation proteomics platform to customers working in the areas of proteomics and in vitro molecular diagnostics. Arrayit’s new proteomics platform provides […]

Millipore Corporation Awards Flow Cytometer to Advance Cell Biology Research at Renowned Research Hospital – Mari Hashitate Dallas, MD, receives Millipore Guava flow cytometer for innovative research on umbilical cord blood transplants. BILLERICA, Mass.–Millipore Corporation (NYSE: MIL), a Life Science leader providing technologies, tools and services for bioscience research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing, today awarded Dr. […]

Sigma-Aldrich to Exclusively Develop and Distribute ZFP-based Cell Lines for Commercial Therapeutic Protein Production ST. LOUIS and RICHMOND, Calif. — Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (Nasdaq: SIAL – News) and Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGMO – News) today announced a major expansion of their existing license agreement to include the exclusive rights to develop and distribute zinc finger […]

Arcxis Biotechnologies® announces the launch of ArcPure™ viral DNA and viral RNA sample preparation kits for life science and clinical laboratories. Pleasanton, CA — Arcxis Biotechnologies is pleased to announce the availability of their first commercial product line: the ArcPure™ line of nucleic acid isolation and purification kits. These sample preparation kits are optimized to […]

SALT LAKE CITY–Idaho Technology’s Joint Biological Agent Identification and Diagnostic System (JBAIDS) has been approved by the military to run tests for the H1N1 virus. Deployed across the globe, including in Iraq and Afghanistan, by all four branches of the military, the JBAIDS instrument will be used to test military personnel and their families for […]

ST. LOUIS — The Board of Directors of Sigma-Aldrich( )Corporation (Nasdaq: SIAL – News) has elected Dr. George M. Church as a Director of the Company. Dr. Church (age 55) is a Professor of Genetics at the Harvard Medical School and Director of the Center for Computational Genetics in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Church pioneered technology […]

Bioo Scientific received a SBIR Phase II award from the USDA to develop a new technology to detect contaminants in our food supply. Austin, TX — The safety of the public food supply is an important global public health issue. Last year over 300,000 people were hospitalized with food poisoning in the US alone. Because […]