May 5, 2016
Hudson, New York, - Taconic Biosciences, a leading provider of genetically modified solutions to researchers worldwide, announced its partnership with Life Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd. to provide Taconic mouse models and services to researchers in India and the Middle East. "The partnership with Life Technologies strengthens our distribution network in India and parts of the [...]
May 5, 2016
SAN DIEGO – nanoComposix, Inc., a company with unique expertise in manufacturing precisely engineered and highly characterized nanoparticles, announced that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a new silver nanoparticle reference material based on nanoComposix's silver nanoparticles The new NIST test material is believed to be the first of its kind [...]
May 4, 2016
SAN DIEGO - Veteran academic and industry genome experts have joined together to launch iGenomX, a precision library construction company for next-generation sequencing (NGS) applications. Working within The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), one of the world’s most notable research organizations, iGenomX has developed a patent-pending library construction platform that offers scientists increased control over the [...]
ViroCyt(R) Continues to Innovate for the Gene Therapy Field
May 4, 2016
BROOMFIELD, CO - ViroCyt®, the leader in rapid virus quantification, announced the release of new member of the ViroTag® portfolio of antibody-based detection reagents: ViroTag AAV5. Adeno-Associated Virus, or AAV, is a family of 12 different serotypes, and are a major tool in the gene therapy field, with well over 100 clinical trials currently underway. [...]
DANAHER ANNOUNCES ANTICIPATED FORTIVE SEPARATION DATE
May 4, 2016
WASHINGTON, - Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) (the "Company") announced that it expects to complete the spin-off of Fortive Corporation on July 2, 2016. Upon completion of the spin-off, Danaher common stockholders will receive a stock dividend of one share of Fortive common stock for every two shares of Danaher common stock they hold as of [...]
Bio-Techne Corporation Acquires Access to B-MoGen Biotechnologies’ Gene Editing Technology
May 4, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS, – Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) and B-MoGen Biotechnologies, Inc. announced that Bio-Techne has made a seed investment in B-MoGen and the parties have entered into collaboration agreement which gives Bio-Techne access to gene editing technology. B-MoGen is a University of Minnesota spin-off founded by David Largaespada and Branden Moriarity, two faculty from the Masonic [...]
OGT launches Cytocell FISH probes for glial tumours
May 4, 2016
Oxford, UK – Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), The Molecular Genetics Company, has launched its CE-IVD labelled Cytocell Aquarius®1p36/1q25 and 19q13/19p13 Deletion Probe Kit*, a cost-effective fluorescence in situ hybridisation (FISH) kit for the reliable investigation of glial tumours. Co-deletion of the 1p36.32 and 19q13.33 regions are frequently reported in many classes of gliomas. Moreover, the [...]
Bibby Scientific Launches New Jenway® Portable pH meters
May 4, 2016
Bibby Scientific Ltd announced that Jenway®, a leading UK manufacturer of analytical laboratory instruments, has launched two new portable pH meters, models 550 and 570. These new pH meters can be used in the field to perform accurate measurements, removing the need to take samples back to the laboratory. This is essential for scientists working [...]
New Tool Allows Scientists to Visualize ‘Nanoscale’ Processes
May 4, 2016
Berlin, Germany, and San Diego, USA - “Being able to look at nanoscale chemical gradients and reactions as they take place is just such a fundamental tool in biology, chemistry and all of material science,” said Nathan Gianneschi, a professor of chemistry and biochemistry who headed the team that detailed the development in a paper [...]
DANAHER ANNOUNCES ANTICIPATED FORTIVE SEPARATION DATE
May 4, 2016
WASHINGTON, - Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) (the "Company") announced that it expects to complete the spin-off of Fortive Corporation on July 2, 2016. Upon completion of the spin-off, Danaher common stockholders will receive a stock dividend of one share of Fortive common stock for every two shares of Danaher common stock they hold as of [...]
