EMERYVILLE, Calif., April 2, 2008 — ProGenTech, a life sciences company based in Shanghai, China and Emeryville, CA developing a contamination free, cassette based automated nucleic acid purification system, announced today that it has closed a $21 million Series C financing led by Bay City Capital (San Francisco) and DT Capital (Shanghai). “We are very […]
FREMONT, Calif., April 1, 2008 — WaferGen Biosystems, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WGBS), a leading developer of state-of-the-art gene expression, genotyping, cell biology and stem cell research systems, today announced the signing of an exclusive distribution agreement for the company’s SmartSlide(TM) Micro-Incubation System with IUL Instruments GmbH in Germany. The distributor agreement covers WaferGen’s entire […]
CORNING, N.Y., APRIL 1, 2008 — Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced the introduction of an automated liquid-handling accessory (LHA) that integrates with the Corning® Epic® System for high-throughput label-free assays. “Corning developed this innovative accessory to meet the increasing demand for integrated liquid-handling capability with label-free assays,” said Ron Verkleeren, business director, Corning Epic […]
WOBURN, Mass.–BioTrove, Inc. today announced that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of its common stock. Piper Jaffray & Co. and Lazard Capital Markets are acting as joint book-running managers and Robert W. Baird & Co. is acting as co-manager. A copy of […]
MERCER ISLAND, Wash.–Troll Busters LLC of Mercer Island, WA announces that it has filed a Reexamination Brief yesterday with the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a reexamination of all of the broad Real Time PCR apparatus claims of U.S. Patent 6,814,934 (‘934 Patent) entitled “Instrument for Monitoring Nucleic Acid Amplification.” This specification was […]
April 01, 2008, Sunnyvale, CA — SciGene introduced the Mai Tai™ Hybridization System, a new microarray slide hybridization system that incubates four slide microarrays at once; as a replacement for Agilent SureHyb® chambers that incubate only one slide at a time. The Mai Tai™ System consists of a two-piece cassette that seals up to four […]
Novel System Advances Capabilities for Protein Research TORONTO–Axela Inc., a recognized innovator in protein interaction technology, announced the introduction of the dotLab™ System in Europe at Analytica 2008, being held in Munich, Germany, April 1-4, 2008. The system, successfully introduced in North America in 2007, is now being used by life scientists in the academic, […]
Guildford, UK, April 1st 2008 – IDBS, provider of data management, analysis and decision support software, is proud to report double-digit revenue growth and profitability for 2007 despite increasingly challenging market conditions. Sales revenues have increased by almost 50% since 2005, on the back of major developments to core product lines such as the ActivityBase […]
WOBURN, Mass.–SRU Biosystems today announced the extension of its product line of label-free instrumentation and biosensors with the introduction of its Cartridge Reader based on 8- and 16-well biosensors. The Cartridge Reader is being offered as the company’s entry level instrument for assay development and low throughput applications to cellular and biochemical studies. Details of […]
Roche NimbleGen, a company of Roche Applied Science announced the commercial launch of its NimbleGen Sequence Capture technology for scientists interested in selecting targeted regions of the genome for high-throughput sequencing. This new technology enables researchers to easily and rapidly capture up to five million targeted bases from the human or mouse genomes. The technology […]
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