BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex:BTX) today announced that it has acquired substantially all the assets of Cell Targeting, Inc. (CTI), a Cleveland, Ohio-based biotechnology company conducting research in regenerative medicine. The technology acquired from CTI uses peptides selected for their ability to adhere to diseased tissues. By coating or “painting” these peptides onto the surfaces of […]
Wetzlar, Germany / Besançon, France. Leica Microsystems and Digital Surf announced the signature of an agreement whereby Leica Map surface imaging and metrology software based upon Digital Surf’s Mountains Technology® will be used with the Leica Application Suite (LAS) for Leica industrial microscopes. The new Leica Map software is used to visualize and quantify features […]
LANCASTER, Calif. – Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP), a leading provider of software for pharmaceutical discovery and development, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Simulations Plus have signed a five-year research collaboration agreement (RCA) to work together to develop Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship (QSAR) toxicity models for FDA regulatory and research applications. […]
LAKE FOREST, Ill. – IDEX Corporation (NYSE: IEX) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Nano Merger Sub, Inc., has commenced its tender offer for all outstanding shares of Microfluidics International Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: MFLU) at a price of $1.35 net per share in cash. IDEX and Microfluidics previously announced that they had entered into […]
Strasbourg – Polyplus-transfection SA, a privately-held company developing innovative solutions for the delivery of nucleic acids in research, bioproduction and therapy, announced today that it has granted Roche Glycart AG, a Swiss biotechnology company fully-owned by Roche, a non exclusive license to use polyethylenimine (PEI) for in vitro transfection applications for research purposes. By entering […]
LAKE FOREST, Ill. – IDEX Corporation (NYSE: IEX) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Advanced Thin Films, LLC (ATFilms). ATFilms, with approximately $9 million in revenue, specializes in optical components and coatings for applications in the fields of scientific research, defense, aerospace, telecommunications and electronics manufacturing. ATFilms’ core competence […]
Plymouth, MN – Mar Cor announced today that it has signed a distribution agreement with ELGA LabWater, LLC to sell and service ELGA LabWater systems in North America. ELGA has a wide range of laboratory water purification systems ranging from a few liters a day to several thousand. Laboratory water systems are typically fully functional […]
Reno, Nevada – Hamilton Robotics today announced a successful collaboration with Peak Robotics, Inc. (Colorado Springs, CO) to integrate the KiNEDx robot series with Hamilton’s MICROLAB® STAR automated liquid handling workstation. The KiNEDx 4- and 5-axis robots increase the STAR’s access to microplate samples and third-party devices. The dexterity of the fast KiNEDx robot enables […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif., and DANBURY, Conn. – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and A2 Technologies today announced they have signed a definitive agreement for Agilent to acquire specific assets of A2 Technologies. The acquisition includes substantially all of A2 Technologies’ intellectual property, technology, employees and its spectroscopy product portfolio. Subject to customary closing conditions, the […]
SANTA CLARA, CA., USA / Amsterdam, The Netherlands – Agilent Technologies Inc. and Kreatech Diagnostics today announced they are broadening their current business collaboration with an additional license and supply agreement for Kreatech’s patented ULS™ (Universal Linkage System) technology and products. The new agreement allows US-based Agilent to incorporate Kreatech’s unique ULS™ technology into future […]
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