February 14, 2017
Allows laboratories to generate forensic DNA profiles from extracted and quantified DNA samples in 90 minutes Several crime scene samples tested with the new system uploaded into CODIS, including DNA extracted from a rape kit Pleasanton, California – IntegenX Inc., the global market leader for Rapid DNA human identification, announced the introduction of the RapidHIT [...]
Renishaw Ibérica is moving offices
February 14, 2017
Renishaw's subsidiary for the Spanish and Portuguese markets has relocated to a new facility in Barcelona. Renishaw Ibérica, S.A.U., had previously moved offices back in 2012, however since then the subsidiary has grown rapidly and now requires an even larger area, to provide a high level of support to its customers. Located just outside Barcelona [...]
Oxford Instruments Asylum Research Launches Its New Online European AFM Probe Store
February 14, 2017
Oxford Instruments Asylum Research has launched its new European Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) Probe Store—www.oxford-instruments.com/afmProbes. The EU Probe Store serves customers in all of Europe, India and the Middle East, offering a complete range of probes for virtually all AFMs. Customers can shop for a wide range of probe models including probes from Asylum’s own [...]
Anton Paar launches the Litesizer™ 100: particle analysis just got even simpler
February 14, 2017
Since last year, the Litesizer™ 500 has been shedding light on particle systems by using light scattering. The Litesizer family is now set to expand with its newest member: the Litesizer™ 100. The ingeniously simple software and key advances in particle-size and molecular-mass measurements of the Litesizer™ 500 are now presented in a simplified version, [...]
Horizon Discovery Signs a Master Service Agreement with a Top Three Pharmaceutical Company
February 14, 2017
Cambridge, UK: Horizon Discovery Group plc (LSE: HZD) ("Horizon" or the “Group”), the world leader in the application of gene editing technologies, today announces the signing of a Master Services Agreement (MSA) with a top three global pharmaceutical company (the “Company”), extending support for their drug discovery and development efforts to Horizon’s full suite of [...]
February 14, 2017
Madison, WI USA. Soon scientists will be able to perform efficient DNA analysis right at their bench. Promega Corporation has announced the development of a benchtop capillary electrophoresis (CE) instrument in collaboration with Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation. The Spectrum Compact CE System meets small batch and single sample needs in DNA analysis and performs both sequencing [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Completes Acquisition of Finesse Solutions, Inc.
February 14, 2017
WALTHAM, Mass.---- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today completed its previously announced acquisition of Finesse Solutions, Inc., a leader in the development of scalable control automation systems and software for bioproduction. The business will be integrated into Thermo Fisher’s Life Sciences Solutions Segment. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based [...]
February 14, 2017
Los Angeles, CA – StoneCalibre is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Anatrace, has completed the acquisition of Molecular Dimensions Ltd. (“Molecular Dimensions” or the “Company”), a Cambridge, UK based leading supplier of modern screens, reagents, other consumables and instrumentation for structural biology research. “We are pleased to add Molecular Dimensions to the Anatrace family as [...]
PEAK SCIENTIFIC LAUNCHES INITIATIVE TO RECONNECT WITH LOST GENERATORS
February 14, 2017
Peak Scientific, a global leader in gas generation for the laboratory sector, has launched a new initiative to update its national register of what is a considerable install base of gas generators across North America. The UK based manufacturer, now with a sizeable MA. based US operation employing 50 people directly across the country, is [...]
February 13, 2017
– Complete software suite provides a comprehensive, scalable solution for cell characterization and gene expression profiling of hundreds to millions of individual cells – PLEASANTON, Calif. – 10x Genomics, a company focused on enabling the mastery of biology by accelerating genomic discovery, today announced the launch of a new software suite for analyzing and visualizing [...]
