IRVINE, Calif., — ChromaDex Corporation (OTCBB: CDXC), an innovative natural products company that provides proprietary, science-based solutions and ingredients to the dietary supplement, food & beverage, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries, announced today that it has formed a collaboration with The Scripps Center for Metabolomics to generate tandem mass spectrometry data for compounds from the ChromaDex […]

SAN DIEGO, — Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), a life sciences company providing innovative genetic analysis solutions, today reported on a recently released publication in which the Sequenom MassARRAY® System (for research use only) was used in a groundbreaking independent study that detected the transforming fusion gene EML4/ALK in non-small cell lung cancer. The study was […]

INDIANAPOLIS,– Prosolia, Inc. and AB SCIEX announced today that they have entered into a license agreement for technologies developed by Dr. Gary Van Berkel and his colleagues of Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Dr. Van Berkel is an innovator in the field of mass spectrometry and is the recipient of several awards for his contributions […]

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the Agilent Automated Card Extraction LC/MS system, a fully integrated instrument for the analysis of dried blood spots and other dried media. Ideal for pharmaceutical and clinical research laboratories, the AACE LC/MS provides an integrated, automated workflow solution to improve productivity and streamline sample processing. Dried blood-spot analysis […]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia –ASMS 2012 –– Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the Thermo Scientific Exactive Plus system, the company’s latest benchtop liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) system for high-throughput screening, identification and quantification of compounds in complex matrices. Powered by Thermo Scientific Orbitrap technology, the standard in full-scan, high-resolution […]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, — Waters Corporation (WAT:NYSE) today revealed new mass spectrometers, new LC/MS instruments for pesticide residue screening and metabolite identification applications, and a new Omics Research Platform at the ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics, the largest scientific conference dedicated to the science of mass spectrometry. Waters introduced two new additions […]

Shimadzu Corporation today introduced the GCMS-TQ8030 ultra fast triple quadrupole gas chromatograph mass spectrometer, achieving the next step forward in Shimadzu’s GC-MS history of innovation. Shimadzu also today released the LCMS-8040 and LCMS-8080 to expand its LC-MS/MS product portfolio. By launching all three products at ASMS 2012, Shimadzu expands its mass spectrometry product line, called […]

SOUTH EASTON, Mass., CARRBORO, N.C., MILPITAS, Calif. and HOUSTON, Texas, — Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (OTCQB: PBIO) (“PBI”), LEAP Technologies (“LEAP”), Sage-N Research (“Sage-N”), and Valco Instruments (“Valco”) today announced plans to co-develop the next generation sample preparation and data analysis platform for H/D exchange mass spectrometry. The companies will unveil a schematic of the proposed […]

AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced the launch of the second generation of the TripleTOFTM 5600 System. The new TripleTOFTM 5600+ System delivers new innovation for biomolecule research with MS/MSALL with SWATHTM Acquisition and supports a higher level of selectivity when coupled with SelexIONTM Technology. The new system also […]

AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced the introduction of the AB SCIEX 6500 series. The new AB SCIEX Triple Quad™ 6500 and QTRAP® 6500 systems are next-generation mass spectrometers that deliver up to a 10x increase in sensitivity over the best-selling, high-performance triple quadrupole system on the market. These […]