Nu Instruments Launches SAPPHIRE, a New Collision / Reaction Cell Multi-Collector, Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer

SAPPHIRE Offers the Ideal Solution for Precise and Accurate Isotopic Analysis for a Wide Range of Applications. WREXHAM, UK – Nu Instruments, a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance mass spectrometers, is pleased to announce the release of SAPPHIRE, a new collision / reaction cell multi-collector,inductively coupled mass spectrometer (MC-ICP-MS). “The collision-cell capable instrument [...]

Biotage – alleged patent infringement settled

Scientific Plastic Products, Inc. (“SPP”) has brought claims for infringement of U.S. Patent Nos. 8,066,875 and 8,070,957, against Biotage et alt. in a civil action entitled Scientific Plastic Products, Inc. v. Biotage AB, et al. (“Defendants”), pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California (the “Lawsuit”). The matter has been [...]

Summit Park Completes Sale of Control Company

Summit Park, a Charlotte-based private investment firm, is pleased to announce the sale of its portfolio company Control Company (“Control” or “the Company”) to Cole-Parmer. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Webster, Texas and founded in 1974, Control sells an extensive array of private label and branded laboratory equipment, including thermometers, timers, [...]

Tel Aviv University Announces Collaboration With Biosynth On Pioneering Chemiluminescent Molecules

“Chemiluminescence, the process that lights up glow sticks, occurs when a chemical reaction produces light. Researchers from Tel Aviv University developed new reagents to visually detect molecular processes inside cells or biological samples.”  STAAD, Switzerland - Biosynth, a global company supplying intermediate chemicals to the life science industry and Tel Aviv University (TAU) through Ramot [...]

Azure Biosystems Launches a next generation laser scanner system with Visible and NIR fluorescent, Chemiluminescent and Phosphor Imaging capability

Dublin, Calif. – Azure Biosystems Inc. is pleased to announce the Sapphire™ Biomolecular Imager, a novel laser scanner whose patent pending design uniquely offers fluorescent imaging in the Near IR (NIR) and Visible Wavelengths (RGB), true chemiluminescent imaging as well as scanning of storage phosphor screens. The application flexibility, sensitivity, and resolution down to 10 microns, [...]

New data resource center will be created with the NIH and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to enable pediatric research across both cancer and structural birth defects datasets for the first time

BOSTON, Mass., and PHILADELPHIA, Penn., August 15, 2017 –  Seven Bridges, the biomedical data analysis company, today announced that it has been selected to build a new data center in partnership with the Center for Data Driven Discovery in Biomedicine (D³b) at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and a consortium of academic research institutions.  This effort is funded by [...]

Nanomedical Diagnostics Launches New Agile Biosensor to Accelerate Label-free Drug Development

NHS Agile biosensors provide kinetic characterization of drug compounds and biopharmaceuticals with unprecedented ease and reliability. San Diego, CA Nanomedical Diagnostics, a cutting-edge life science company pioneering graphene biosensors that accelerate pharmaceutical and biotherapeutics development, announces the launch of the new NHS Agile biosensor chip. The new chip reduces the number of steps needed to [...]

Quanterix to Launch High-Sensitivity Benchtop Instrument and Assays for Multiplex Biomarker Detection

New benchtop design and expanded assay portfolio offers researchers greater access to ultra-sensitive Simoa technology for unrivaled biomarker detection Boston, MA and Washington D.C. -- Quanterix Corporation, a company dedicated to digitizing biomarker analysis with the goal of advancing the science of precision health, today announced it will be expanding its single molecule array, or Simoa, [...]

Scientists from the University of Manchester and Diamond Light Source work with Deben to develop and test a new compression stage to study irradiated graphite at elevated temperatures

Woolpit, United Kingdom: Deben, a leading provider of in-situ testing stages together with innovative accessories and components for electron microscopy, reports on the results of a new paper presented at the 2016 X-Ray Microscopy Conference where a new heating and compression stage has been developed and tested to study irradiated graphite with scientists from the [...]

Cambridge Epigenetix and NuGEN Technologies sign partnership agreement to combine leading technologies in epigenetics research

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge Epigenetix (CEGX) and NuGEN Technologies, leaders in innovative epigenetic technologies, today announced that they have entered into a partnership agreement to integrate the CEGX TrueMethyl technology for oxidative bisulfite sequencing (oxBS-Seq) with NuGEN’s innovative NGS library preparation kits. The signing of the agreement will enable CEGX to focus on its epigenetic biomarker discovery programmes, both in-house and [...]

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