Fort Collins, Colorado — KromaTiD is pleased to announce an agreement with Tokyo Future Style for distribution of its proprietary dGH™ and Pinpoint FISH™ products and services throughout Japan. “We are excited to be working with KromaTiD because we believe that their novel genomic technology will be attractive to our customers and the Japanese market. […]

HOUSTON — FEI (Nasdaq:FEIC) and Weatherford Laboratories have entered into a joint agreement to offer advanced reservoir characterization services to the oil and gas industry. The two companies will work together to create new workflows that integrate Weatherford’s traditional core analysis and FEI’s digital rock imaging, modeling and interpretation. These integrated solutions will address challenges […]

Bishops Stortford, UK — Dotmatics, the leading provider of scientific informatics solutions and services for the pharma, biotech, chemicals, agrochemicals and academia announced today that it has appointed LABINDIA as a distributor in India. LABINDIA will be promoting Dotmatics world-leading scientific informatics solutions and services, including its integrated platform for facilitating real-time collaborative research in […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Affymetrix, Inc., (NASDAQ:AFFX) announced today that it has acquired substantially all the assets of Hercules, CA-based Eureka Genomics® Corporation for $15 million in an all cash transaction. Eureka Genomics is a developer of cost-effective, low- to mid-plex, high throughput genotyping assays that use common next-generation sequencing (NGS) platforms for signal readout. […]

BERKELEY, Calif, and IPSWICH, Mass. — Protocols.io and New England Biolabs (NEB®) today announced a collaboration to improve the online sharing of scientific methods that will help to increase both the speed and reproducibility of research. The goal of the new online platform protocols.io is to provide scientists the ability to easily share experimental methods, […]

WASHINGTON — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced today that it has commenced an exchange offer related to the split-off of its Communications business. The split-off transaction is in connection with the previously announced combination of Danaher’s Communications business with NetScout Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTCT). Key elements of the exchange offer: Danaher stockholders have the option […]

SUNNYVALE, CA — Arrayit Corporation (OTCQB: ARYC) a life science technology leader, announces an agreement to supply custom Arrayit blood card technology to Vivos’ Global Genome Vault, the only private human DNA vault on earth. Vivos offers an impervious, impenetrable and permanent DNA storage vault, able to provide virtually every man, woman and child on […]

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. — Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL), a global leader in filtration, separation and purification technologies, today announced it has agreed to be acquired by Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) for $127.20 per share in cash, or $13.8 billion including assumed debt and net of acquired cash. The consideration represents approximately a 28 percent premium to Pall’s […]

WASHINGTON — Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) (“Danaher”) today announced its intention to separate the company into two independent, publicly traded companies. The transaction will create: A science and technology growth company united by common business model characteristics, including significant recurring revenue and an attractive margin profile. The company will retain the Danaher name. Collectively, its businesses […]

WASHINGTON — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) (“Danaher”) announced today that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Pall Corporation (NYSE: PLL) (“Pall”) pursuant to which Danaher will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Pall for $127.20 per share in cash, or a total enterprise value of approximately $13.8 billion, including assumed debt […]