Sunnyvale, CA – Dionex, a leader in ion chromatography separations, is pleased to announce that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Irvine, California has purchased the new award-wining Dionex ICS-5000 (analytical and capillary scale) with Mass Spectrometry system for the analysis of biogenic amines (histamine, putrescine, and cadaverine) in fish samples. Consumption […]

WEST CHESTER, Pa. – In 1990, the Hubble Telescope was launched and the World Wide Web was conceived, forever changing man’s interaction with science and each other. That same year, Chiral Technologies, Inc. (CTI) opened its doors as a corporation to do its part in transforming separation science by advancing innovative technology for enantioselective chromatography. […]

Aim is to Support the Drug Control Centre’s Efforts to Develop Novel Analytical Methods for Sports Drug Testing and Toxicological Studies MILFORD, Mass. – Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today welcomed into its Centers of Innovation Program the Drug Control Centre within the Department of Forensic Science and Drug Monitoring at King’s College London. In a […]

The Paterson Institute for Cancer Research is successfully using LabLogic’s Laura 4 software to control all the components of its radiochromatography facility. Dr. David R. Jones, an associate scientist in the Inositide Laboratory of The Paterson Institute for Cancer Research at the UK’s University of Manchester, has a Shimadzu HPLC system and LabLogic’s BetaRAM 4 […]

Organizations Will Work Jointly to Engineer New Life Sciences Technologies, Instruments SANTA CLARA, Calif., and BOSTON – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University today announced an agreement to work together to develop innovative tools, technologies and instruments that will advance human health and improve the […]

COLUMBIA, Md. – Shimadzu Scientific Instruments will feature a wide variety of instruments at the Eastern Analytical Symposium and Exposition, Nov. 15-18 at the Garden State Exhibit Center (booth 1524) in Somerset, N.J., and this year’s American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists meeting and exposition, November 14-18 at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans (booth […]

Grace Davison Discovery Sciences announces the launch of new flash cartridges in Amino and Diol phases. When combined with the patent-pending RevealX technology of the Reveleris® Flash Chromatography System, these specialty phases allow fast, simple purification of challenging polar compounds such as Carbohydrates and improved selectivity for non-polar compounds such as Lipids. Designed for up […]

Madison, WI (USA) and Naarden, The Netherlands BioSystem Development, creators of AssayMAP® high?throughput micro?chromatography technology and BAC BV, the leading provider of antibody?based affinity purification technology, announce a collaboration to bring state?of?the?art high affinity ligands to the AssayMAP high?throughput micro?chromatography platform. This collaboration marks an essential objective toward growing a family of high?throughput tools for micro?scale purification and quantification of monoclonal antibodies.    The aim of the collaboration is to develop new tools and innovative solutions to purify and precisely quantify biotherapeutic atibodies in complex samples (such as cell culture supernatant and serum), a critical step in the manufacture of new biotherapeutics.  BAC will contribute their proprietary CaptureSelect® Antibody Toolbox affinity ligands, based on Camelid single?chain antibody fragments. The unique properties of these ligands, such as high selectivity and distinctive binding characteristics, provide increased flexibility in the purification process of any antibody format. BAC CEO, Dr. Laurens Sierkstra comments, “By combining BAC’s solutions for antibody purification with the AssayMAP high?throughput chromatography platform we enable researchers to optimize production and purification processes for their lead molecles early in the development process.”   BioSystem Development contributes the AssayMAP micro?chromatography platform, a patented cartridge separation system bridging complex chemistries with high?throughput, high?precision environments. BSD’s Founder and CEO Scott Fulton stated, “This collaboration provides a scalable format with the CaptureSelect purification technology. We are starting with the CaptureSelect Fab kappa and Human Fc ligands to enable parallel, high?throughput purification and analysis of antibodies and fusions from any source, bringing this technology to bioprocess research and development.”

Expanding the Possibilities of Science with Leading Scientists and Institutions on the Frontier of Discovery MILFORD, Mass. – Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today launched a new program to support scientific innovation in the fields of health and life science research, sports science, food safety, clinical research and environmental protection. Through its Centers of Innovation Program, […]

Singapore Facility Will Manufacture Mass Spectrometry Instruments to Meet Strong Worldwide Demand SINGAPORE – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the opening of its new life sciences instruments manufacturing facility in Singapore. The facility will produce the company’s Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS) instruments for the global market. “The opening of the LC/MS manufacturing facility […]