CORALVILLE, Iowa–Sept. 18, 2006–Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), a world leader in oligonucleotide production for life science research, today announced the acquisition of RNA-TEC, based in Leuven, Belgium. The acquisition broadens IDT’s capabilities in the specialized large-scale RNA synthesis and purification areas and adds RNA-TEC’s talented team, led by Dr. Brian Sproat, to IDT’s strong pool […]
BIOWIRE2K FOSTER CITY, Calif.–Sept. 5, 2006–Applied Biosystems Group (NYSE:ABI), an Applera Corporation business, today announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Promega Corporation resolving outstanding legal disputes between the two companies. The terms of the settlement were not disclosed.
BIOWIRE2K CARLSBAD, Calif.–Sept. 1, 2006–Invitrogen Corporation (Nasdaq:IVGN), a global leader in life sciences, and Sentigen Holding Corp. (Nasdaq:SGHL) today announced that they had entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Invitrogen will acquire New Jersey-based Sentigen in a cash transaction at a price of $3.37 per share, or approximately $25.9 million for all shares […]
SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 1 — Applied Imaging Corp. (“Applied Imaging” or the “Company”) (OTC Bulletin Board: AICX), a leading supplier of automated imaging and image analysis systems, today announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Genetix Group plc. (“Genetix”) (AIM: GTX), the UK-based cell biology, proteomics & genomics […]
PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 30, 2006 — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it has obtained worldwide, non-exclusive patent licenses from Abbott Molecular Inc. for the manufacture, marketing and sale of oligonucleotide microarrays using a two-or-more color technology for gene expression and comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) applications. This broad license covers microarray applications, including […]
SEATTLE–Aug. 28, 2006– Genetic Analysis Integration Tool Provides GeneMapper(R) and SeqScape(R) Users with the Ability to Directly Query Data Collected and Managed in Geospiza’s Finch(R) Suite Geospiza, the life science industry’s leading developer of information technology solutions to automate genetic testing and data production, today announced the expansion of the companies’ 2005 platform collaboration agreement […]
BIOWIRE2K LA JOLLA, Calif.–Aug. 14, 2006–Stratagene Corporation (Nasdaq:STGN), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of specialized life science research and diagnostics products, announced today that it has entered into a joint development and license agreement with Rosetta Inpharmatics LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., to create an automated solution for the isolation of […]
HERCULES, CA–Aug 14, 2006 — Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (AMEX:BIO – News) (AMEX:BIO-B – News), a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostics products, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ciphergen Biosystems, Inc.’s ProteinChip Systems® and worldwide technology rights to Surface Enhanced Laser Desorption/ Ionization (SELDI-TOF-MS) for […]
Laval, QC, August 11, 2006 – Warnex Inc. (TSX: WNX) today announced that it has formed a strategic alliance with Eppendorf, a global leader in the laboratory equipment market, which will combine Eppendorf’s state-of-the-art Mastercycler® ep realplex real-time PCR system with Warnex’s pathogen detection kits and software to provide enhanced food safety tests. “In addition […]
Applied Biosystems (NYSE: ABI), an Applera Corporation business,announced that the U.S. Department of Defense has awarded the company a $24.5 million contract to accelerate the development of a prototype instrument system that is intended to improve the way infectious diseases are identified for epidemiological and biosecurity purposes. Upon successful completion of this project, this new […]
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