454 Life Sciences, a Roche company, announced today that a team of researchers from the BC Centre of Excellence in HIV/AIDS and the University of British Columbia, Canada have used the Genome Sequencer FLX system to monitor low frequency HIV variants from human samples in a recent study. The preliminarily results of the study were […]

A Global Biopharmaceutical Company Purchases Two PCT Systems to Help in the Analysis of Therapeutic Proteins SOUTH EASTON, Mass., Dec. 17 — Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PBIO) (“PBI”) today announced that they have entered into a collaboration with the J. Craig Venter Institute (“JCVI”), a not for profit genomic research institute, with facilities in Rockville, […]

Dionex adds to its nearly 25-year history in process analysis with the introduction of the new Integral™ on‑line process analyzer platform. This new product line offers sampling and sample preparation modules, optional industrial enclosures, and the latest Dionex Reagent-Free™ ion chromatography (RFIC™) or HPLC technologies integrated into an on‑line IC or HPLC process analysis solution. […]

SFC Methods Provide “Green” Alternative to HPLC Torrance, CA (December 15, 2008) – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the manufacture of separation science consumables, announces a new line of supercritical fluid chromatography (SFC)-certified columns. These new columns bring new phases and selectivties to SFC separations, expanding the application of this technology to analytical and […]

SOUTH EASTON, Mass., Dec. 11 — Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PBIO – News; “PBI” or the “Company”) and Omni International (“Omni”) today announced that they have entered into a strategic marketing, distribution, and technology co-development Agreement. Under the terms of the Agreement, the companies will: (1) share market data, customer leads, technology assessments, and competitive […]

2-D is able to image surface or analyze 96 samples in less than 10 minutes INDIANAPOLIS, Dec 08, 2008 — Prosolia, Inc. introduces a new advanced Omni Spray Ion Source model based on the Desorption Electrospray Ionization (DESI) technology. The Omni Spray 2-D Ion Source has an automated surface platform which enables rapid sampling and […]

BILLERICA, Mass.–Bruker Corporation announced today that it has launched a newly developed bench-top explosives and drug detection system based on Bruker’s proprietary, performance-leading ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) technology. Incorporating extensive user input, Bruker has combined its core expertise in IMS technology with advanced sample preparation and sample introduction methods to develop a new Drugs and […]

ICx Technologies is first company to contract through Purdue’s CAID West Lafayette, Ind. (Dec. 4, 2008) – ICx Technologies (NASDAQ: ICXT), today announced a new joint research project with Purdue University’s R. Graham Cooks, distinguished professor of chemistry, working through the university’s Discovery Park Center for Analytical Instrumentation Development. The research will focus on the […]

454 Life Sciences, a Roche company, today announced that a team of researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have characterized the human gut microbiome by sequencing the microbial communities of adult twins and their mothers with the Genome Sequencer FLX System. The work is part of the International Human Microbiome Project, an initiative to […]

WALTHAM, Mass.–Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, announced it has launched a program focused on assisting government and commercial food testing laboratories in the development and implementation of methods for the analysis of melamine in food products imported from China. This new program comes in response to the recent alert issued […]