September 21, 2017
The atomic force microscope ToscaTM 400 by Anton Paar is available for sale now. This high-end product measures nano-surface properties and was specially designed for industrial users. Thanks to the automation on every level of operation, ToscaTM 400 is easy to handle. Until now atomic force microscopes were complex and rather complicate to operate thus they were – and [...]
September 21, 2017
Shimadzu Corporation has released the DPiMS-2020 probe electrospray ionization mass spectrometer, which can perform mass spectrometry quickly without complicated pretreatment. Usually, a solvent, column, and other materials need to be prepared and an approximate concentration of the sample needs to be checked before performing analysis using a mass spectrometer. There has always been a demand [...]
FBI Approves DNA Detection Kit to Genetically Identify Male Perpetrators of Sexual Assault
September 21, 2017
Chemistry behind Thermo Fisher Scientific's Yfiler Plus PCR Amplification Kit helps solve decades-old cold cases SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- The United States Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) has granted approval for forensic laboratories to upload genetic profiles to the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) database that have been generated with the Thermo Fisher Scientific Applied Biosystems Yfiler Plus [...]
OPTISCAN APPOINTS EXCLUSIVE CHINA DISTRIBUTOR
September 21, 2017
Optiscan Imaging Limited (Optiscan, the Company or OIL) is pleased to announce the appointment of an Exclusive Distributor for China. The Company has executed a Distribution Agreement with Chinese based China Gate Scientific (Shanghai) Co., Ltd (China Gate) for the latest Optiscan Preclinical Research system, ViewnVivo. Optiscan’s General Manager of Preclinical Research Products, Andrew Froude, said “The [...]
Colin Sabol appointed President of Xylem’s Sensus & Analytics businesses
September 20, 2017
RYE BROOK, N.Y. -- Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL), a leading global water technology company, today announced that Colin Sabol has been named Xylem Senior Vice President and President of Sensus & Analytics, effective October 1. Mr. Sabol succeeds Randy Bays, who will move into an advisory role with a focus on Xylem’s global manufacturing operations. Both will report to Xylem President [...]
HTG Announces Issuance of Two Method Patents Related to its Technology
September 20, 2017
TUCSON, Ariz. -- HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq:HTGM), a provider of instruments, reagents, and services for molecular profiling applications, today announced the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued two U.S. Patents covering HTG’s technology and applications of its technology. The first patent, U.S. Patent 9,758,829 entitled Molecular Malignancy in Melanocytic Lesions, was issued to HTG and [...]
New Oakton® Pocket Testers Stand Up to the Challenges of Measuring Water Quality
September 20, 2017
The new Oakton pocket testers have many user-friendly and functional features. They are ideal for all professionals who need to test water quality. Vernon Hills, IL The new and improved Oakton® pocket testers, from Cole-Parmer, stand up to everyday use, harsh environments and time. The pocket testers even stand upright with a new cap design [...]
September 20, 2017
STEMCELL Technologies Signs Exclusive License with Propagenix to Commercialize EpiX™, an Innovation Empowering Epithelial Cell Biology and Cell Therapy VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – STEMCELL Technologies has signed an exclusive license with Propagenix of Rockville, MD to commercialize its patented EpiX™ technology, a novel and revolutionary cell culture medium that enables unprecedented expansion of tissue-resident epithelial stem cells without any [...]
Ellutia opens GC Excellence Academy in Cambridgeshire
September 20, 2017
Ely, UK: Leading British gas chromatography supplier, Ellutia, has opened a dedicated training centre at its new state-of-the-art facility in Ely, Cambridgeshire. The GC Excellence Academy will host training courses by Royal Society of Chemistry-approved independent trainer, Anthias Consulting, as well as Ellutia-led sessions by the company’s technical experts. As part of the Academy’s programme, Anthias [...]
Synpromics Announces Gene Therapy Research Partnership with Solid Biosciences
September 20, 2017
Edinburgh, UK / Synpromics Ltd, the leader in gene control, today announces a new research partnership with Solid Biosciences, LLC. Under the terms of the agreement, Synpromics will provide Solid Biosciences access to a set of key muscle-selective promoter candidates to be used in the development of new treatment options for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The [...]

