AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, June 24 — The U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has signed an agreement with Avantium to enable the sale and delivery of an Avantium Flowrence(TM) parallel fixed bed reactor system. The Flowrence(TM) will allow PNNL to accelerate its catalyst research for infrastructure compatible biofuels and bioproducts. PNNL is operated […]

Research for Glycan Analytical Tool Could Have Major Impact on Drug Discovery and Biopharmaceutical and Diagnostic Industries DENVER–ADA Technologies, Inc. received a $1.15 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue research into the development of a low-cost glycan analytical tool that is capable of rapidly and accurately identifying the functional properties of […]

Further Expanding the CONNECTS Solution Set Philadelphia. (June 24, 2009) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, introduces Integration Manager™ – a flexible, powerful data transformation tool for automated data acquisition and point-to-point data distribution across the enterprise. Integration Manager provides connectivity to all parts of the laboratory workflow and translates […]

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.–ArtusLabs, Inc. (www.artuslabs.com), the leader in scientifically-aware data management systems, today announced that AzoRx, Inc. (www.azorx.com), a life-sciences project management firm with unique provider relationships for drug and device development., is the newest customer of their flagship product, Ensemble for Life Science™. ArtusLabs will be exhibiting at Enterprise 2.0 (www.e2conf.com) in Boston, […]

Sigma-Aldrich and Atlas Antibodies Announce 2,300 New, Highly Validated Prestige Antibodies(RM) Additions to the Human Protein Atlas, available exclusively through Sigma-Aldrich, bring the portfolio to over 6,100 antibodies powered by Atlas Antibodies ST. LOUIS, June 23 — Sigma-Aldrich (Nasdaq: SIAL) today announced the release of over 2,300 antibody additions to its Prestige Antibodies(R) powered by […]

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced a major upgrade to its electronic lab notebook (ELN). Kalabie ELN version 4.0 contains new functions to expedite decision-making, manage analytical requests and increase collaboration between colleagues. “Our customers place a high value on tightly integrating instrument data systems with ELN functionality,” observes Tony Owen, Agilent director of […]

Additions to the Human Protein Atlas, available exclusively through Sigma-Aldrich, bring the portfolio to over 6,100 antibodies powered by Atlas Antibodies ST. LOUIS, June 23 — Sigma-Aldrich (Nasdaq: SIAL – News) today announced the release of over 2,300 antibody additions to its Prestige Antibodies® powered by Atlas Antibodies product line (www.sigma.com/prestige), bringing the total number […]

Latest Innovation Offers Researchers Fast and Easy Concentration, Desalting, and Buffer Exchange LOWELL, M.A., June 23, 2009 — Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) today introduced its Spin-X® ultrafiltration concentrators. The concentrators, available through Corning for the first time, utilize a vertical membrane design to provide researchers at academic, clinical, and pharmaceutical laboratories the ability to concentrate or […]

MADISON, Wis.–Promega expands its commitment for high level service to the life science community with its new EuroLab facility in Charbonnières near Lyon, France. EuroLab, which opens June 26, serves multiple purposes: Development of new applications – Addressing emerging scientific needs in Europe. Activities will be in direct response to customer requests and focus on […]

Christchurch, New Zealand, 22 June 2009 – Izon Science today launched the world’s first commercial nanopore platform. The qViro and qNano instruments, used in many different research markets, allow customers to achieve the scientific evidence they require from the ability to measure individual particles down to molecular size. Izon’s instruments use a tiny hole, called […]