Matrix Gemini LIMS Purchased By Agrihealth Veterinary Laboratory
March 1, 2017
The Agrihealth Group of companies, a leading provider of services that directly support the agricultural and food production industries across a number of countries, has purchased a Matrix Gemini LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) from Autoscribe Informatics. The LIMS will be used by the Group’s veterinary laboratory. Agrihealth veterinary laboratory is a busy facility based [...]
Takara Bio USA Holdings, Inc. completes acquisition of WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc.
March 1, 2017
Mountain View, CA—Takara Bio USA Holdings, Inc. ("TBUSH") announced that it has completed the acquisition of WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. ("WaferGen"), WaferGen has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of TBUSH as of February 28, 2017 (US local time). Under the merger agreement executed with WaferGen, TBUSH paid 35.9 million US dollars to acquire 100% of the equity [...]
Vision Air 2.0 – New Vis-NIR spectroscopy software
March 1, 2017
Metrohm is pleased to launch Vision Air 2.0, a universal software solution for Vis-NIR spectroscopy. Vision Air caters to the needs of routine users and laboratory managers alike with specific interfaces, simplifying routine measurement, method development, and both data and instrument management. Analyses with Vision Air are completely traceable and meet the requirements of the [...]
JEOL Introduces new CryoARM for High Throughput Cryo-TEM and Tomography
March 1, 2017
(Peabody, Mass.) – JEOL announces the latest member in its family of high-end transmission electron microscopes, the CryoARM. This highly automated TEM is designed for unattended operation and high throughput imaging of cryo-EM specimens. The CryoARM was initially introduced to a select audience at the 2016 Gordon Research Conference in Hong Kong, M&M 2016 in [...]
Phosphorus Announces Formation of Scientific Advisory Board
February 28, 2017
NEW YORK -- Phosphorus, a computational genomics and clinical genetic testing company, announced today the formation of the Phosphorus Scientific Advisory Board, an established group of medical and science experts chosen to advise the company on the development of new products and the company's large-scale, multi-site research initiatives. "We've gathered some of the top leaders in [...]
WuXi NextCODE Appoints Hannes Smarason as CEO, John Long as CFO, and Alex Fowkes as COO
February 28, 2017
SHANGHAI, CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and REYKJAVIK, Iceland -- WuXi NextCODE, a WuXi AppTec group company and the contract genomics organization enabling precision medicine worldwide, today announced that the company's chief operating officer Hannes Smarason has been appointed as the company's chief executive officer, and WuXi AppTec senior vice presidents John Long and Alex Fowkes have been named [...]
Atlas Antibodies release over 4,000 new Triple A Polyclonals
February 28, 2017
The new release brings the catalog to over 21,000 research antibodies. Today Atlas Antibodies, based in Stockholm, Sweden, will be releasing another over 4,000 new Triple A Polyclonals. The new release brings the catalog to over 21,000 research antibodies, all presented on The Human Protein Atlas portal (www.proteinatlas.org) and over 21,000 PrEST Antigens. All 17,000 [...]
Dr. Leroy Hood Joins BGI Scientific Advisory Board
February 28, 2017
Shenzhen, China– Recently, BGI announced that Dr. Leroy Hood, a world renowned scientist and genomics pioneer, has joined the company’s Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Hood, a pioneer in the systems approach to biology and medicine, is president and co-founder of the Institute for Systems Biology and senior vice president and chief scientific officer of Providence [...]
Silicon Kinetics Announces Collaborations in Japan in Clinical Proteomics
February 28, 2017
Inline MIK-MS (Molecular Interaction Kinetics-Mass Spectrometry) with SKi ProTM Enables Compound Screening for Lung Cancer Treatment San Diego, California Silicon Kinetics Inc., the supplier of 3D nano-porous silicon biosensors and instruments for sensitive, label-free biomolecular interaction analysis, has announced collaborations with Biosys Technologies, Tokyo University and St. Marianna University, School of Medicine in Japan. The [...]
Protein Metrics Inc. and Bruker Daltonics sign Formal Agreement to Further Relationship
February 28, 2017
SAN CARLOS, Calif. -- Protein Metrics Inc. and Bruker Daltonik GmbH today signed a formal co-marketing agreement, bringing the two companies closer together in providing scientists with a best-in-class solution for biotherapeutics characterization. Bruker, a world leader in mass spectrometry, and Protein Metrics Inc., a dynamic creator of vendor-neutral software for protein characterization, will co-market [...]
