Edinburgh – Lab901 Limited, the Edinburgh-based developer and manufacturer of innovative automation systems for the life science industry, has successfully raised £2.4 million in equity funding. This latest vote of confidence comes from Lab901’s strong consortium of UK investors, comprising Archangel Informal Investment Ltd, Alliance Trust Equity Partners (ATEP), Scottish Enterprise SVF, Foresight 3 VCT […]
SEQUENOM Announces Partnership With GeneWorks for Sales & Marketing of MassARRAY Systems and Applications in Australia SAN DIEGO — SEQUENOM, Inc. (Nasdaq: SQNM) and GeneWorks Pty. Ltd. today announced an exclusive sales agency agreement under which GeneWorks will assist SEQUENOM in expanding its sales & marketing presence in Australia. The partnership will initially focus on […]
Fluidigm has announced that its Singapore biochip factory has manufactured and shipped more than 250 million microscopic NanoFlex™ valves. The 250 million valves built into Fluidigm’s integrated fluidic circuits (IFCs) would be equivalent to the number of valves required for all the conventional plumbing – both residential and commercial – in a metropolitan region the […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–Cell Biosciences, Inc. and Alpha Innotech Corp. (OTC BB: APNO.OB) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement providing for the acquisition of Alpha Innotech by Cell Biosciences for $1.50 per share, or approximately $17.9 million in cash. This acquisition would significantly expand Cell Biosciencesf protein analysis business to include a […]
ERIE, Pa. – A grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) will enable Mercyhurst College to further fine-tune its search for pathogens in the recreational waters of Presque Isle State Park, while providing students access to highly sophisticated research equipment and supplementing the work of local health officials. The NSF has awarded Mercyhurst $72,650 to […]
A Well Established Supplier of Consumables for the Molecular Biology Market HOLLISTON, Mass., Sept. 3, 2009 — Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq:HBIO – News), a global developer, manufacturer, and marketer of a broad range of tools to advance life science research, today announced that it has acquired the business of Denville Scientific, Inc. through a purchase […]
Hoefer, Inc. has announced the introduction of a NEW line of Submarine Gel Electrophoresis units. These NEW units are constructed with 6 mm heavy duty acrylic and made to endure years of laboratory use. Six sizes are available from quick screen 6 x 7.5 cm Mini Submarine gel units to high throughput 25 x 25 […]
Company Signs Agreement to Sell MDS Analytical Technologies to Danaher Corporation; Plans Substantial Return of Sale Proceeds to Shareholders; Announces Intent to Sell MDS Pharma Services TORONTO, Sept. 2 – MDS Inc. (TSX: MDS; NYSE: MDZ), a leading provider of products and services to the global life sciences markets, today announced that it has entered […]
Agilent Technologies Separates Bio-Analytical Business Into Life Sciences and Chemical Analysis Groups – Organizational Change Fueled by Growth in Bio-Analytical Measurement SANTA CLARA, Calif.–Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) has announced the separation of its Life Science and Chemical Analysis Group into two businesses, Chemical Analysis and Life Sciences. The change in structure reflects the growth opportunities […]
DHR to Acquire Life Sciences Instrumentation Businesses from MDS Inc. and Life Technologies Corp. Washington, D.C., September 2, 2009 – Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with MDS Inc. (TSX: MDS; NYSE: MDZ) to acquire the Analytical Technologies division of MDS, which includes a 50% ownership position in […]
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