Zurich. ChromaCon launches the Contichrom Discovery, a highly automated multi-step batch FPLC system for tagged proteins and antibodies. The system is marketed through ChromaCon and its worldwide distributor channels. An overview over ChromaCon’s international partner network is available online. The Contichrom Discovery combines two functional features in a unique piece of equipment: full single column [...]

Vancouver, British Columbia -- Valens GroWorks Corp. (CSE: VGW) (the "Company" or "Valens") and its wholly-owned subsidiary Supra THC Services Inc. ("Supra") are pleased to announce a collaboration between Supra and Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mississauga) Inc. to develop a "Centre of Excellence in Plant Based Medicine Analytics" centered in Kelowna, British Columbia. This agreement is the first [...]

Anton Paar provides measuring instruments for laboratory at the Technical University of Graz. The handover of a total of 10 Anton Paar measuring instruments was celebrated on Monday, September 19, 2017, at the Technical University of Graz (TU Graz), Faculty of Technical Chemistry, Process Engineering, and Biotechnology. The measuring instruments worth about 600,000 Euro will [...]

New Facility Helps Scientists Advance Translational Medical Research   WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the opening of the Translational Medical Engineering Demonstration Laboratory at a ceremony on September 19.  Co-founded with the State Key Laboratory of Biochemical Engineering, this facility will serve as a center for research and [...]

Tokyo, Japan—Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TSE: 8036, Hitachi High-Tech) announced today that it would enter the diagnostic testing service business by accepting a private placement of new shares by MagArray, Inc. (MagArray) of the U.S. to make it an equity-method affiliate. Hitachi High-Tech has made the field of biotechnology and healthcare its priority. Amid a recent [...]

ST LOUIS  – PierianDx, the forerunner in clinical genomic analysis, interpretation and reporting, announced that its leading, integrated “one space” genomics workflow and analysis solution, Clinical Genomicist Workspace (CGW), now supports clinical microarray (CMA) technology. CMA is commonly used in the constitutional setting to evaluate complex developmental disorders and is used to identify potential copy number [...]

Investment Will Support Continued Growth in Scientific and Research Equipment Supplier WASHINGTON, DC – Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG), today announced that it has closed a majority investment in Thomas Scientific, a fast-growing provider of laboratory supplies and equipment to the scientific and research community. Rob Patterson, a fourth-generation family owner, will retain [...]

BOULDER, Colo. -- The Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) instrument, designed and built by Ball Aerospace for NASA, has completed spectrometer testing and verification. TEMPO was selected by NASA as the first Earth Venture-Instrument to provide hourly measurements of air quality across North America. This instrument will make precise measurements of the key constituents of air [...]

Oxford Instruments NanoScience announces the long-term collaboration agreement signed with CASmF Science and Technology Limited (CASmF) in China, to jointly develop high precision Scanning Probe Microscope (SPM) products using TeslatronPT, the Cryofree® superconducting magnet system from Oxford Instruments. SPM products form images of surfaces using a physical probe that scans the specimen. The SPM probe when used with TestatronPT can be [...]

The Infratec™ NOVA grain analyser has been approved by the USDA Grain Inspection, Packer & Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) for determination of: • Protein and wet gluten content in wheat • Protein and oil content in soybeans • Protein in barley • Protein, oil and starch in corn The approval is based on equivalence tests against the previously approved Infratec 1241. Tests included sample-to-sample [...]