VUV Analytics’ Innovation Dramatically Simplifies PIONA Analysis
February 23, 2016
Austin, TX – VUV Analytics has recently announced an innovative analysis engine called VUV Analyze™ that supports new application specific methods for the VGA-100, the world’s first vacuum ultraviolet (VUV) absorption gas chromatography (GC) detector. The VUV Analyze™ engine is capable of dramatically simplifying and reducing the time required for complex chromatographic separations. VUV AnalyzeTM [...]
February 23, 2016
Associate Professor, Dr Yoko Yamanishi and members from her research group discuss results from their JPK NanoTracker™ 2 optical tweezers system at the Shibaura Institute of Technology. JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their NanoTracker™ 2 optical tweezers system which [...]
DKSH and Malvern Instruments expand their partnership in Asia
February 23, 2016
DKSH, the leading Market Expansion Services provider with a focus on Asia, and Malvern Instruments, a UK-based provider of materials and biophysical characterization technology, have expanded their partnership by adding the MicroCal and NanoSight product ranges in six Asian countries. DKSH Business Unit Technology, a leading Market Expansion Services provider for technology companies, and Malvern [...]
LabArchives Releases First Accessibility Compliant Electronic Laboratory Notebook
February 23, 2016
Carlsbad, CA - LabArchives® the leading electronic laboratory notebook (ELN), today announced compliance with major accessibility standards. LabArchives products are in use by more than than 100,000 scientists and science students users to store, organize, share, and publish their laboratory data. LabArchives Professional and Classroom editions have been enhanced to comply with the following Web [...]
February 23, 2016
Scientists from the Institute of Microbiology and Immunology and the Institute of Pathology in Ljubljana, Slovenia are the first in the world to publish and prove that the ZIKA virus is associated with Microcephaly (New England Journal of Medicine, February 10, 2016). ZIKV was found in fetal brain tissue on reversetranscriptase–polymerase-chain-reaction (RT-PCR) assay, with consistent [...]
Extraordinary General Meeting of Analytik Jena AG Passes Resolution on Squeeze-out
February 23, 2016
Jena (Germany), — The extraordinary General Meeting called by Analytik Jena AG, which was held in Jena at the corporate headquarters, approved with a majority vote to transfer the shares of the minority shareholders of the Company to the majority shareholder, Endress+Hauser (Germany) AG+Co. KG (Endress+Hauser). In total, 99.47 % of the share capital represented [...]
February 23, 2016
VILLIERS-LE-BEL, France -- Gilson has redesigned and expanded the range of its easy-to-use, PIPETMAN® M line of single and multichannel electronic pipettes. The pipettes now include guaranteed performance in repetitive pipetting mode and a programmable custom mode, enhancing results reliability. For sensitive biological assays like qPCR, repeatable results depend on accurate, precise pipetting, but until [...]
February 23, 2016
Endress+Hauser was able to hold its ground during the 2015 fiscal year despite a difficult business environment. Although net sales increased 6.6 percent to 2.1 billion euros, preliminary financial figures show the impact of the strong Swiss franc on earnings. “2015 was marked by currency rate fluctuations,” says Dr Luc Schultheiss, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) [...]
Illumina Sues Oxford Nanopore for Patent Infringement
February 23, 2016
SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced that the company filed lawsuits against Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd. and Oxford Nanopore Technologies, Inc. (ONT). The lawsuits were filed concurrently with the U.S. International Trade Commission and in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. Illumina is seeking all available remedies. The lawsuits [...]
ONO PHARMACEUTICAL Transforms its High-Throughput Screening with Genedata Screener
February 23, 2016
Basel, Switzerland -- Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and life science research, today announced that ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO. LTD. (ONO) has extended its license of Genedata Screener® to capture, analyze, and manage high-throughput screening (HTS) data for ONO discovery research. Committed to developing original new drugs for patients worldwide, [...]

