February 17, 2016
WALTHAM, Mass. - A new, fully automated affinity purification solution is designed to enable scientists to analyze large biomolecules, such as proteins and antibodies, with improved accuracy, consistency and simplicity, even at high throughputs. The new Thermo Scientific MSIA Strepdavidin EVO microcolumns have been designed to bring the novel mass spectrometric immunoassay (MSIA) affinity purification [...]
SQI Diagnostics Announces Management Changes
February 17, 2016
Toronto, Ontario -- SQI Diagnostics Inc. (“SQI” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: SQD; OTCQX: SQIDF), a life sciences company that develops and commercializes proprietary technologies and products for advanced microarray diagnostics, today announced the following management changes. On the recommendation of President and CEO Andrew Morris, SQI's Board of Directors has approved the promotion of Ms. [...]
February 17, 2016
Buffalo, NY - Reichert Technologies, which has created advanced optical and analytical instruments for more than 150 years, continues today to pursue the highest level of accuracy and quality with the addition of three new Polarimeters to its line of analytical instruments: the Polar1 and the Polar3 and later this year the Polar2. These new [...]
February 16, 2016
DETROIT - Asterand Bioscience is pleased to announce that is has been awarded a five-year, $6.5M contract from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to provide oncology specimens with associated clinical data to the Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium (CPTAC). Asterand Bioscience has been working with the NIH since 2010 and has provided over 1,500 [...]
EMQN partners with Trinean for DNA QC in its quality assessment schemes for Molecular Genetic Labs
February 16, 2016
Manchester, UK and Gentbrugge, Belgium –– EMQN, Europe’s leading organization for quality promotion and assessment in Clinical Genetic Testing, and Trinean, provider of microfluidic spectrophotometry platforms, today announced that the DropSense™96 has been integrated by EMQN as the standard QC tool for DNA samples used in its External Quality Assessment (EQA) schemes. EMQN’s EQA schemes [...]
February 16, 2016
Shimadzu announces the release of a new version of its LabSolutions DB/CS analysis data system. Featuring enhanced regulatory compatibility, the system comes with a new report generation and digital checking function that integrates analytical results and analytical operations using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and gas chromatography (GC) instruments. In addition to ensuring the reliability of [...]
EpiCypher Expands Global Distribution Network
February 16, 2016
Research Triangle Park, NC - EpiCypher Inc. added five strategic distributors in 2015 responding to increased global demand for the Company’s products and services. A total of 16 companies now represent EpiCypher outside of the United States, including nine in Europe. EpiCypher announced the following distributors after the significant training and support from EpiCypher to [...]
Optimum Results with the New Metal Scavenger Screening Kit from Biotage
February 16, 2016
Uppsala, Sweden – Biotage (STO: BIOT), a leading global supplier of solutions and technology for analytical, organic and peptide chemistry, is pleased to announce the launch of their new Metal Scavenger Screening Kit for the pharmaceutical, drug discovery process and fine chemical industries. The new kit contains a selection of Biotage Industrial metal scavengers, in [...]
SEVEN BRIDGES GOES LIVE WITH CANCER GENOMICS CLOUD PILOT
February 16, 2016
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Seven Bridges, the biomedical data analysis company, announced that the system it was selected to develop as part of the National Cancer Institute’s Cloud pilot program is open to researchers worldwide. The Seven Bridges Cancer Genomics Cloud is the first complete ecosystem to give cancer researchers immediate access to one of the [...]
SEVEN BRIDGES ANNOUNCES $45 MILLION IN SERIES A FUNDING
February 16, 2016
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Seven Bridges, the biomedical data analysis company, announced $45 million in Series A fundraising, led by Kryssen Capital, an international investment fund that focuses on data-driven ventures at the cutting edge of science. The investment will support ongoing innovation of the Seven Bridges Platform, a scalable, cloud-based suite of tools for biomedical [...]

