Applied Photophysics appoints Louise Madden as CEO and strengthens senior team

Sue Cresswell joins as Marketing Manager and Koos van der Steuijt as Global Sales Director Surrey, UK: Applied Photophysics, a leading provider of systems for biophysical characterization of biomolecules, today announced that Louise Madden has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer. The Company has also appointed Sue Cresswell as Marketing Manager and Koos van der [...]

Optibrium Signs Agreement with Zastra Innovations for Distribution in India

New partnership gives researchers improved access to Optibrium’s StarDrop with dedicated local support CAMBRIDGE, UK and BENGALURU, INDIA – Optibrium™, a developer of software for small molecule design and optimisation, announced today that it has appointed Zastra Innovations (Zastra) to be its sole distributor in India for StarDrop™, the company’s flagship product. Zastra will provide researchers [...]

Humana Issues Positive Coverage Decision for NanoString’s Prosigna® Breast Cancer Assay

SEATTLE -- NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced that Humana has issued a positive coverage decision for the Prosigna® Breast Cancer Gene Signature Assay. Humana and its more than 13 million members join other payors now covering Prosigna, collectively representing more than 175 million [...]

Aalto Bio Reagents Launches Yellow Fever Monoclonal Antibodies for Diagnostic Testing

Dublin, Ireland – Aalto Bio Reagents today announced the availability of their Yellow Fever monoclonal antibodies for diagnostic test manufacturers, vaccine developers and researchers globally. These monoclonal antibodies are raised against cell-culture derived viral lysate from strain 17D. Yellow Fever is the next flavivirus threatening the population of Brazil, with local health officials reporting a sharp [...]

Neogen launches revolutionary new mycotoxin tests

LANSING, Mich. — Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) has announced the launch of a revolutionary complete new line of quick and easy tests for detection of the six significant mycotoxins in a format that uses only a water-based common extraction. The Reveal® Q+ MAX format offers significant cost and time savings as it eliminates the need to [...]

Certara Releases New Version of D360, Its Industry-leading Informatics Platform

D360 speeds connections to diverse data sets, facilitates new compound design, and increases collaboration, delivering faster time to insight for scientific decision making PRINCETON, NJ – Certara®, the leading provider of decision support technology and consulting services for optimizing drug development and improving health outcomes, today announced that it has released D360™ version 9.0 along with [...]

Industry First EDXIR-Analysis Software Package Enables Efficient Contaminant Analyses and Confirmation Tests

Shimadzu Corporation announces the release of the industry's first EDX-FTIR contaminant finder/material inspector, EDXIR-Analysis. This software package makes possible the integration and analysis of data acquired from both an energy dispersive X-ray (EDX) fluorescence spectrometer and a Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectrophotometer. This proprietary software was developed by Shimadzu in order to meet the needs [...]

Biosero Completes Expansion to New Headquarters in San Diego, CA

Biosero, a premiere laboratory automation and custom integrations provider, announced the relocation of their corporate offices, R&D center and production facilities to a newly acquired building in San Diego, CA. The move was triggered by Biosero’s record growth in 2016, which required additional personnel and production capacity for their integrated automation systems. San Diego, CA [...]

The Jensen Laboratory at the HHMI at Caltech incorporates the Quorum Cryo-SEM preparation system in microbial cell biology with electron cryotomography

Laughton, United Kingdom, 31st January 2017: Quorum Technologies, market and technology leaders in electron microscopy coating and cryogenic preparation products, report on how their PP3010T Cryo-SEM preparation system is being used in the preparation of hydrated whole cells to be imaged using electron cryotomography in the Jensen Laboratory located at HHMI Caltech. Alasdair McDowall is [...]

Oxford Nanoimaging report on how the super-resolution Nanoimager is being used at Micron Oxford, a multidisciplinary bioimaging unit applying advanced cellular imaging techniques

Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford Nanoimaging Limited manufacture and sell custom microscopes offering super-resolution and single-molecule capabilities to research users. The multidisciplinary bioimaging unit, Micron Oxford, are using the Nanoimager instrument to advance their cellular imaging techniques for both their facilities and research programs. Micron Oxford is a collaborative, multidisciplinary bioimaging unit working with biomedical researchers [...]

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