SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the promotion of Michael Tang to senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, effective immediately. Tang has served as Agilent vice president, assistant general counsel and assistant secretary, and he has been responsible for advising the board of directors and management team on mergers [...]

OTTAWA, CANADA - WiLAN (TSX:WIN)(NASDAQ:WILN)announced that the Company's subsidiary, Advanced Microscopy, Inc., has entered into a license agreement with BioTek Instruments, Inc. The license relates to technology that provides enhanced image processing capabilities. Potential applications relate to the life sciences, material sciences, and semiconductor research. The license resolves litigation pending in the District of Delaware. [...]

WILLOUGHBY, OH and SALEM, NH – Alpha Imaging, one of the largest independent sales and service providers of advanced medical imaging equipment, announced that it has executed a distribution agreement with Gamma Medica, Inc. The agreement covers distribution of Gamma Medica’s LumaGEM Molecular Breast Imaging solution in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions. Molecular Breast Imaging [...]

MILFORD, Mass. -- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) and BioCity, the UK's largest bioscience incubator company, announced an agreement to launch an open access analytical laboratory. Located in the BioHub at Alderley Park, the laboratory will offer Waters’ state-of-the-art liquid chromatography (LC), mass spectrometry (MS) and informatics technologies, along with a suite of analytical platforms to scientists [...]

NEW YORK, NY -- Enzo Biochem, Inc. (NYSE:ENZ) announced that it has reached and finalized a settlement with Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) involving payment of $9 million to Enzo in an infringement action brought by Enzo regarding its U.S. Patent No. 7,064,197. Today’s settlement resolving the disputes between Enzo and Agilent impacts only one [...]

RADNOR, Pa. -- VWR (NASDAQ: VWR), a leading, global, independent provider of laboratory products, services and solutions, announced today that it has acquired Therapak Corporation and Therapak Pharma Services Limited, suppliers of pre-packaged convenience kits and procedure packs for the clinical trial, pharmaceutical, diagnostic and clinical laboratory industries. This acquisition will strengthen VWR's product and [...]

BOTHELL, WA - BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLFS), the leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of proprietary clinical grade cell and tissue hypothermic storage and cryopreservation freeze media and a related cloud hosted biologistics cold chain management app for smart shippers (“BioLife” or the “Company”), today announced that privately held, Vancouver, BC-based STEMCELL Technologies will test [...]

Roseville, Calif. –– Sensor-based lab investigations provide rich opportunities for students to deepen their science understanding and develop hands-on experience using tools like those used by real-life scientists and engineers. PASCO® Scientific, a global leader in 21st century science education, today introduces the first and only line of wireless sensors that are compatible with multiple [...]

Fremont, CA –– DiscoveRx Corporation, the leading supplier of innovative cell-based assays and services for drug discovery and development, announces the expansion of its PathHunter® cell-based assays portfolio with the release of PathHunter Interleukin cell-based assays. Interleukins are a group of immune-modulatory cytokines that play a prominent role in immune system disorder-related diseases, making them [...]

Princeton Instruments, a leading manufacturer of sensitive low-light imaging and spectroscopic instrumentation, is pleased to recognize the work of British researchers affiliated with both the Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering, University College London, as well as the Institute for Women’s Health, University College London and Neonatal Unit, University College London Hospitals Trust, who recently [...]