Tucson, AZ – In its beta test phase in late 2014, the LN-Ultra is now in production with its first public exhibition scheduled at the Microscopy & Microanalysis 2015 Meeting in Portland, Ore., Aug. 3-6, booth #867. The LN-Ultra is specifically designed for use with the RMC’s flagship PT-PC ultramicrotome, while the company’s legacy CRX […]

Jena/Dresden – With a group-wide employee registration drive, Analytik Jena AG is supporting DKMS, the German bone marrow donation organization, whose DKMS Life Science Lab is a new Analytik Jena customer. Analytik Jena, a producer of analysis technology and life science products has called upon its employees in Germany to support DKMS in the fight […]

Chromatrap®, a business unit of Porvair Sciences, has introduced a new Formaldehyde Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) ChIP Kit which overcomes the widely acknowledged shortfalls of the technique. Due to the cross-linking of proteins by formaldehyde, FFPE tissues have traditionally presented a particular challenge for ChIP analysis. In addition, the small size and delicate nature of the […]

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM) today announced the availability of Single-Cell ATAC-seq, an epigenetics application for the C1TM system, that allows researchers to explore the regulatory systems that drive cellular function. This application is freely available to researchers on Script Hub™, a new web portal within Fluidigm’s C1 Open App™ program. As […]

Chromatrap®, a business unit of Porvair Sciences, has introduced a new Formaldehyde Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) ChIP Kit which overcomes the widely acknowledged shortfalls of the technique. Due to the cross-linking of proteins by formaldehyde, FFPE tissues have traditionally presented a particular challenge for ChIP analysis. In addition, the small size and delicate nature of the […]

Chromatrap®, a business unit of Porvair Sciences, has announced a new web page** that brings together protocols developed using their proprietary solid state chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) technology. The new web page provides scientists with optimised ChIP methodologies for qPCR, high throughput qPCR, sequencing, high throughput sequencing and enzymatic chromatin shearing using Chromatrap® kits. Chromatrap® is […]

Lausanne, Switzerland – Debiopharm International SA (Debiopharm), part of Debiopharm Group™, a Swiss-based global biopharmaceutical company, and Spinomix, a Swiss technology platform company providing innovative sample processing solutions to the life sciences sector, today announced the acquisition by Debiopharm of Spinomix’ FibroTrap sample processing technology. Commercial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. FibroTrap is […]

Uppsala, Sweden – Biotage® (STO: BIOT), a leading global supplier of solutions and technology for analytical and medicinal chemistry, announces the addition of new polymer based SPE columns to their tried and tested EVOLUTE® EXPRESS range. EVOLUTE® EXPRESS is a novel family of plates, and now columns, that simplify polymer-based SPE by employing a streamlined […]

Darmstadt, Germany – Merck, a leading company for innovative and top-quality high-tech products in healthcare, life science and performance materials, today announced that the European Commission has approved its planned acquisition of U.S.-based life science company Sigma-Aldrich. The EU clearance, which is subject to certain conditions, follows the recent antitrust approvals in Japan (JFTC) and […]

ST. LOUIS — Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) announced today that the European Commission (the “EC”) has conditionally cleared the planned acquisition of the Company by Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany (the “Transaction”). Sigma-Aldrich also announced it has obtained full clearance of the Transaction from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce. These latest jurisdictions to clear the Transaction […]