Bruker Delivers Major Contract for Chemical and Radiological Detection Systems
November 27, 2015
LEIPZIG, Germany: Bruker announced that it has delivered a major contract comprising Chemical and Radiological Detection Systems to Saab, Sweden. These Bruker detection systems form an integral part of the Saab Automatic Warning and Reporting (AWR) system that has been delivered to a client in Kuwait. The Saab AWR is a proprietary solution for the [...]
Trajan announces new Instruments, Sensors and Devices Business Unit at University of Adelaide
November 27, 2015
Melbourne, Australia: Trajan Scientific and Medical (Trajan) has announced the opening of a new Business Unit - Instruments, Sensors and Devices, to be located at the University of Adelaide’s Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS). Along with the new capabilities existing on that site such as glass modification and extrusion, the new Business Unit [...]
BioSistemika Releases sciNote as the First Open Source Scientific Notebook Launched on Kickstarter
November 27, 2015
Boston, MA -- BIO-IT company BioSistemika LLC believes that laboratories deserve reliable and easy-to-use software at affordable prices, that's why they created sciNote – an open source electronic laboratory notebook (ELN). They decided to launch sciNote via a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign, which started on November 23rd (https://scinote.net/). "After fighting our own battle with growing amount [...]
Leica Microsystems and NKT Photonics sign supercontinuum laser supply contract
November 26, 2015
Leica Microsystems signed a 14-month supply contract with NKT Photonics to deliver significant numbers of its market leading SuperK EXTREME supercontinuum lasers. The SuperK EXTREME powers the Leica TCS SP8 X high-end confocal microscope used globally for high-resolution bio imaging. NKT Photonics CTO, Christian Poulsen on the collaboration with Leica Microsystems: “We have worked with [...]
November 26, 2015
Malvern, UK: Malvern Instruments have released new accessories for the Mastersizer3000 which optimize the particle size analysis of chocolate and coffee. The two new, innovative additions to the Mastersizer portfolio – Chocosizer and the Funnel Sample Feeder for the Aero S - enable faster analysis and make it easier to develop and apply the robust [...]
November 26, 2015
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on how their NanoWizard® AFM system is being combined with a toolbox of fluorescence microscopy techniques at the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine located at Oxford University. The Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (WIMM) at Oxford University comprises [...]
Optimized CRISPR/CAS9 Delivery for Disease Model Generation
November 26, 2015
AMSBIO has launched DNA-In® CRISPR – an innovative transfection reagent that simplifies and accelerates genome editing using large plasmids and difficult-to-transfect cells for life science researchers generating disease models. Since its emergence, CRISPR-Cas9 technology has been rapidly adopted as a mainstream approach for performing genetic manipulation. This powerful tool has transformed the process of generating [...]
Quick & Easy Selection of shRNA Lentivirus
November 26, 2015
AMSBIO offers a comprehensive range of more than 54,000 lentivirus for shRNA delivery. To make selection of the optimum lentivirus quick and easy, AMSBIO has developed an online search tool** where you need simply enter your target gene symbol or a key word. Supplied as simple, ready-to-use particles that can be added directly to cells, [...]
Horizon Discovery Group plc signs three diagnostic agreements worth an initial $3.3 million
November 25, 2015
Cambridge, UK: Horizon Discovery Group plc (LSE:HZD) (Horizon), the international life science company supplying research tools and services that power genomics research and the development of personalised medicines, today announced it has signed development agreements with three major developers of companion diagnostic tests worth an initial c$3.3 million (c£2.2 million). The agreements will see the [...]
EM Resolutions: New standards for SEM calibration
November 25, 2015
Saffron Walden, UK: EM Resolutions, manufacturers and suppliers of tools and accessories for users of electron microscopes, announce new standards for SEM calibration – the EM-Tec MCS Series. EM Resolutions has extended its range of resolution and magnification standards for SEM with the introduction of the EM-Tec MCS and M series of magnification calibration standards. [...]
