Perten Instruments Releases New Tool for its Delta LactoScope Milk Analyzer
January 23, 2017
Perten Instruments - a PerkinElmer Company - introduces the 3C™ Solution, a new tool for its Delta LactoScope FTIR dairy analyzer. The 3C™ Solution is used monthly in place of costly reference standard sets. It significantly reduces the amount of calibration maintenance needed and standardizes all calibrations on an instrument. Operators simply analyze the 3C™ [...]
PerkinElmer’s NexION® 2000 ICP-MS Provides Industry-Leading Versatility for Trace Elemental Analyses
January 23, 2017
WALTHAM, Massachusetts – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of the NexION® 2000 Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS). This innovative new system is specifically designed to handle any sample matrix, address any interference, and detect any particle size. High levels of certain toxic elements in the environment [...]
DeNovix Adds New DS-C Spectrophotometer to Portfolio
January 23, 2017
DeNovix Inc. introduces the DS-C Cuvette Spectrophotometer for rapid and accurate UV-Vis analysis. WILMINGTON, DE – DeNovix Inc., a developer and manufacturer of life science instrumentation for bio-research announces the launch of the DS-C Cuvette Spectrophotometer. The DeNovix DS-C Cuvette Spectrophotometer extends the DS-11 FX Spectrophotometer / Fluorometer Series and leverages the company’s highly rated operating software and [...]
Enhancing the Luminescence of Core-Shell Lanthanide-Doped Nanocrystals through Surface Modifications
January 23, 2017
Researchers at the University of California at Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, have demonstrated a mechanism that exploits surface quenching processes to magnify the luminescence of core-shell lanthanide-doped nanocrystals, featured in Nano Letters, an ACS Publication. This work, lead authored by Dr. Stefan Fischer conducting research under Prof. A. Paul Alivisatos, the Samsung Distinguished [...]
CrownBio Announces Expansion of Life Science Division
January 23, 2017
Santa Clara, Calif. — Crown Bioscience, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crown Bioscience International (TWSE: ticker 6554), and a global drug discovery and development services company providing translational platforms to advance oncology and metabolic disease research, announced its intention to significantly increase focus on the Life Science division of the organization. CrownBio’s Life Science division currently provides [...]
Microscan Demonstrates One Imaging Device for all Automation Needs at SLAS 2017
January 20, 2017
Microscan, the number-one brand of embedded clinical barcode readers and leading innovator of machine vision solutions for the life sciences, announces that it will demonstrate the MicroHAWK® family of barcode readers – the world’s smallest enclosed imaging devices for barcode reading and machine vision for clinical instruments – from Booth #1246 at the Society for [...]
Adjustment of the Elementar branding strategy
January 20, 2017
Elementar is known as a manufacturer of analytical instruments for organic elemental analysis. Furthermore, the product portfolio contains mass spectrometers, developed and manufactured from the 100 % subsidiary Isoprime. To make clear that both brands belong together and to exploit synergy effects, all Isoprime products will be marketed within the Elementar brand. Isoprime was acquired [...]
10x Genomics Invalidates RainDance Technologies Patent
January 20, 2017
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office finds U.S. Patent No. 8,658,430 invalid in inter partes review PLEASANTON, Calif. – 10x Genomics, Inc. today announced that the company has prevailed in an inter partes review proceeding before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to invalidate U.S. Patent No. 8,658,430 owned by RainDance Technologies, Inc. 10x initiated the proceeding after [...]
Ginkgo Bioworks Acquires Leading Synthetic DNA Provider Gen9
January 20, 2017
Acquisition brings unprecedented scale and speed to organism design BOSTON -- Ginkgo Bioworks, the organism company, announced today the acquisition of Gen9, a pioneer in the synthesis and assembly of DNA. The acquisition will bring Gen9's unique expertise in assembling pathway-length synthetic DNA into Ginkgo's automated organism engineering foundries, enabling improved speed and capacity in the [...]
ADARZA BIOSYSTEMS CLOSES ON $17 MILLION SERIES C FINANCING
January 19, 2017
ROCHESTER, NY and ST LOUIS, MO – Adarza BioSystems, Inc., a leading next generation innovator in label-free, multiplex assays, announced today that it has closed a $17M Series C financing. Proceeds from the financing will be used to further expand production capacity in its St. Peters, MO manufacturing facility and fund final development and commercialization [...]
