MATTHEW J. CONTI ELECTED VICE PRESIDENT, HUMAN RESOURCES
May 9, 2018
BERWYN, PA – AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Matthew J. Conti as Vice President, Human Resources. “I am pleased to welcome Matt to AMETEK,” comments David A. Zapico, AMETEK Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “Matt’s extensive human resources experience within the industrial space makes him well suited for [...]
SYGNIS introduces 2view unique Western blot detection technology
May 9, 2018
Offers two modes of detection from a single antibody Fast visible detection of analytes at nanogram level Enhanced chemi-luminescence detection down to picogram level Easy to use with a single incubation Heidelberg, Germany and Cambridge – SYGNIS AG (Frankfurt: LIO1; ISIN: DE000A1RFM03; Prime Standard), today announced the introduction of 2view™, a unique detection method optimised for Western [...]
Elsevier teams up with PerkinElmer to enable faster, more intuitive chemistry research
May 8, 2018
First phase of a long-term collaboration set to improve the research experience by integrating flagship solutions ChemDraw and Reaxys New York Elsevier, the information analytics business specializing in science and health, has today announced a strategic collaboration with PerkinElmer. The first phase of this collaboration will see the integration of Elsevier’s flagship chemistry database, Reaxys, with PerkinElmer’s [...]
May 8, 2018
SUNNYVALE, CA ClearLight Diagnostics, LLC (ClearLight), an early stage developer of an automated, next generation tissue processing and 3D imaging/image analysis platform, announced today that Laurie Goodman, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer, has assumed the position of Interim Chief Executive Officer and has been selected as a Board Member. Dr. Goodman will continue in her role as [...]
Scotland’s highest resolution 3D microscope unveiled at Heriot-Watt University
May 8, 2018
The Edinburgh Super-Resolution Imaging Consortium (ESRIC), a joint initiative between Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh, has unveiled a new £1.2 M microscope to visualise and uncover structures just a few billionths of a metre in size inside living cells and organisms. The only microscope of its type in Scotland, the new stimulated emission [...]
Sysmex to Establish Bio-Diagnostic Reagent Center
May 8, 2018
Reinforcing Our Diagnostic Reagent Development and Production Function by Establishing a Location to Handle Integrated Development through Production and Distribution of Bio-Diagnostic Reagents Sysmex Corporation (HQ: Kobe, Japan; Chairman and CEO: Hisashi Ietsugu) announces plans to establish the Bio-Diagnostic Reagent Center to boost the Company’s competitiveness and provide a stable supply of “diagnostic reagents using [...]
Dolomite Bio and Partek Collaborate on Single Cell Analysis Pipeline for Nadia Instrument
May 8, 2018
ST. LOUIS and ROYSTON, HERTS — Dolomite Bio, a leading provider of high throughput single cell technology, and Partek Incorporated, a recognized leader in the development of powerful genomic data analysis tools – today announced a collaboration to combine Partek’s single cell data analysis capabilities with Dolomite Bio’s microfluidic droplet-based single cell technology. Single cell data [...]
SciBite and ChemAxon to Deliver an Integrated Solution for Biology and Chemistry Research
May 8, 2018
Cambridge, UK - and Budapest, Hungary SciBite, the award-winning semantic analytics company, today announced a strategic partnership with ChemAxon, the leading cheminformatics company, enabling Pharmaceutical companies to capitalise on unlocking the wealth of R&D data that is at their disposal. SciBite’s platform is the culmination of decades of experience in applying semantic analytics to unstructured [...]
Luna DNA Raises $4 Million Including Key Investors Illumina Ventures and Arch Venture Partners
May 8, 2018
Funding supports company's mission to launch a medical discovery platform and engage a global community of data contributors SAN DIEGO -- Luna DNA, the first community-owned genomic and medical research database, today announced financing from key investors Illumina Ventures and Arch Venture Partners. Additional investors include UK-based Bridgelink Capital; Seattle-based Hemisphere Ventures; and Dr. Aristides Patrinos, a former leader of the Human Genome [...]
Field Flow Fractionation Enables Virus Purification
May 8, 2018
Postnova Analytics announce in a joint collaboration with the Department of Biosciences at the University of Helsinki (Finland), that Asymmetrical Flow Field-Flow Fractionation (AF4) was successfully employed for the purification of halophilic (extreme) viruses. Viruses come in a wide range of shapes and sizes, of particular current interest to researchers are viruses that live in extreme [...]

