Dr. Ann Hanham Joins HTG Molecular Diagnostics’ Board of Directors
August 31, 2016
TUCSON, Ariz. -- HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq:HTGM), a provider of instruments and reagents for molecular profiling applications, today announced that Ann F. Hanham, Ph.D. has been appointed to its Board of Directors (“Board”). Ann Hanham is a senior health care executive with experience working with both private and public companies. Dr. Hanham possesses a [...]
August 31, 2016
BellBrook Labs has been awarded an $860,000 Phase II SBIR grant from the National Institutes of General Medical Sciences to develop an innovative methyltransferase assay for epigenetic drug discovery. The company’s scientists engineered a fluorescent light switch into a bacterial metabolite sensor to leap-frog the limitations of conventional reagents. Madison, WI The National Institutes of [...]
AMSBIO Efficient DNA Extraction from Plant Tissue
August 31, 2016
AMSBIO announces MagSi-DNA Vegetal - a powerful kit that enables efficient extraction of genomic DNA from plant tissue. The new MagSi-DNA Vegetal kit brings the convenience and cost effectiveness of magnetic bead technology to the world of plant genomics. Whether you work with DNA extracted from flowers, grain crops, fruits, vegetables, trees, or other plant [...]
Romer Labs launches extended line of water-based mycotoxin test kits
August 31, 2016
Do you care for speed, simplicity and reliability in mycotoxin testing? If yes, you might want to have a closer look at AgraStrip® WATEX - an extended line of water-based mycotoxin test kits that enable the testing for multiple mycotoxins from the same sample extract. Romer Labs expands its already established mycotoxin testing product portfolio [...]
August 31, 2016
Acquisition of US-based SPEware Corporation further expands Tecan's dedicated solutions offering into new market segment SPEware to become part of Tecan's Life Sciences Business, leveraging Tecan's global presence and strong position in mass spectrometry sample preparation automation platforms Over 70% of SPEware's revenues are generated from smart consumables, thus increasing Tecan's overall recurring revenues Base [...]
FEI Celebrates Shipment of 1,000th Helios DualBeam System
August 31, 2016
FEI’s Helios Family has lead the DualBeam technology race and is widely used across the semiconductor, materials science, life sciences and oil & gas industries Hillsboro, Ore.—FEI (NASDAQ: FEIC) today announced a milestone of the 1,000th Helios™ DualBeam system shipped since the product family was introduced in 2006. The 1,000th system was manufactured in FEI’s [...]
Meso Scale Discovery Launches ?-Synuclein Assay for Parkinson’s Disease Research
August 30, 2016
Rockville, MD – Meso Scale Discovery, a division of Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC. (MSD), today launched a new immunoassay validated for the detection of alpha-synuclein in human serum, plasma, cerebral spinal fluid, saliva, and whole blood. Development of this assay was supported by funding from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF). In [...]
August 30, 2016
Syrris, a world leader in the field of flow chemistry, launched its Asia Automated Reagent Injector at the 252nd American Chemical Society National Meeting and Exposition in Philadelphia, USA. This latest innovation is designed for use with Asia flow chemistry systems, enabling fully automated experiments with multiple reagents. Driven by the Asia Syringe Pump module, [...]
August 30, 2016
Shimadzu Corporation announces the release of two i-Series HPLC analyzers for food safety requirements: a mycotoxin screening system and a synthetic antimicrobial screening system. These new analyzers support the need for fast, high-sensitivity examinations for controlled components such as mold toxins (mycotoxins) and synthetic antimicrobials (sulfa-based and quinolone-based agents) included in the raw materials for [...]
Chromatrap Epigenetic Assay Kits for Genomic Research
August 30, 2016
Chromatrap is a pioneer in the development of solid-state filter-based technology that significantly enhances and accelerates the important epigenetic research tool of chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP). The company has developed a range of optimised ChIP assay kits for use in many areas of genome research including classical qPCR, DNA sequencing and from formaldehyde fixed paraffin embedded [...]
