VIC Technology Venture Development Forms New Portfolio Company, Zebra Analytix, Inc.

Company co-founded with Masoud Agah, Ph.D., Chief Technology Officer and developer of MEMS-based, miniature gas chromatography system. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. VIC Technology Venture Development, LLC has announced that it has formed Zebra Analytix, Inc. The company was established to develop and commercialize miniature gas chromatography (GC) systems based on microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) technology exclusively licensed from [...]

ThermaGenix, Inc. Launches Global Distribution Agreement with MilliporeSigma

High Fidelity PCR Reagents available Globally through MilliporeSigma Natick, MA. ThermaGenix, the PCR improvement company, today announces a global distribution agreement with MilliporeSigma for the sale of ThermaStopTM, ThermaGoTM and ThermaStop-RT. Due to their unique chemistries, these reagents improve the specificity and fidelity of Taq Polymerase and Reverse Transcriptase -especially in applications such as qPCR, [...]

Joe Keegan, Former CEO Of Octet-Manufacturer FortéBio, Appointed Executive Chairman Of Nanomedical Diagnostics

Dr. Keegan to spearhead fundraising, product development, and sales strategy as company begins development of high-throughput kinetic characterization system. SAN DIEGO Nanomedical Diagnostics, a pioneer of graphene biosensors that accelerate pharmaceutical and biotherapeutics development, appoints Dr. Joe Keegan as Executive Chairman. As a former CEO of FortéBio and Molecular Devices with over thirty years of life science [...]

AATI Strikes Multiple New Alliances in 2017

Advanced Analytical Technologies, Inc. (AATI) entered into multiple new agreements over the course of 2017 most significantly with long- and short-read sequencer manufacturers. “Our mission is to bring unparalleled quality and service to our customers. These alliances allow AATI to fulfill its promise to help todays researchers reduce time to results through faster and more [...]

IARPA to Develop Computational Tools to Identify and Characterize Nucleic Acid Sequences of Concern

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Battelle has been awarded a contract by the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) to develop threat assessment software to help prevent the creation of dangerous organisms. IARPA’s Functional Genomic and Computational Assessment of Threats (Fun GCAT) program is aimed at the creation of a critical new capability to counter potential threats associated with advancements in biotechnology.  Synthetic [...]

With New PetroAlert® Well-Logging Gas Analyzer from MOCON-Baseline, Two Instruments Become One

LYONS, CO – Baseline, the industrial analyzer group within MOCON, Inc. and a leader in instruments used to test, measure and analyze gases, has introduced the latest addition to its PetroAlert® Series gas analyzers. The new Series 9200 PetroAlert gas analyzer combines the selective detection of a gas chromatograph (GC) with the continuous monitoring abilities [...]

BC Platforms to Provide Big Data Driven Research Solutions to Amgen in Cardiovascular Diseases and Oncology

BC Platforms, a world leader in genomic data management and analysis solutions, today announces that Amgen Finland will be using its technology solutions and research platform, including BCRQUEST.COM, to study data in cardiovascular and bone diseases, hematological malignancies and other regions of oncology. The BCRQUEST.COM service will be used to generate real-world evidence for finding [...]

Genedata Screener Raises the Bar on Automation in 2018

Leading platform for screening data analysis delivers new capabilities for real-time analysis and direct data imports to a research data warehouse Basel, Switzerland Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for R&D, today announced that Genedata Screener has been enhanced towards full automation of the planning, execution, and data analysis of screening experiments. The Screener platform [...]

MOCON Series 9200 PetroAlert Gas Analyzer

With New PetroAlert® Well-Logging Gas Analyzer from MOCON-Baseline, Two Instruments Become One LYONS, CO – Baseline, the industrial analyzer group within MOCON, Inc. and a leader in instruments used to test, measure and analyze gases, has introduced the latest addition to its PetroAlert® Series gas analyzers. The new Series 9200 PetroAlert gas analyzer combines the [...]

Two Pore Guys and Maxim Integrated Announce Technology Collaboration and Investment

SANTA CRUZ, Calif.--Two Pore Guys (2PG) announced today that it is collaborating with Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM), on a series of analog signal processing technologies for 2PG's solid-state nanopore diagnostic testing platform. As part of this collaboration, Maxim has invested in 2PG through its venture arm Maxim Ventures. 2PG has developed a hand-held, [...]

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