HORIBA Scientific Announces New Global Product Line Manager for Fluorescence
November 5, 2015
HORIBA Scientific, global leader in spectroscopic solutions, is pleased to announce that Cary Davies has been named Global Product Line Manager for the Fluorescence division. Cary was with Photon Technology International, Inc. (PTI) prior to its acquisition by HORIBA. He has a strong background in Fluorescence instrumentation, applications and sales. Cary has 29 years of [...]
November 5, 2015
DARMSTADT, Germany -- Merck, a leading science and technology company, has introduced Spectroquant® Prove, a new class of spectrophotometers for simplified, durable and secure analysis of waste water, drinking water, beverages and process water. Spectroquant® Prove is available in three models to meet a broad range of requirements and offers the largest choice of water [...]
Desktop Genetics Partners with Transcriptic Inc
November 5, 2015
London UK: Desktop Genetics Ltd (“DTG” or “the Company”) a software company revolutionizing the way biologists use CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing technology, announced today that it has signed a partnership agreement with Transcriptic Inc, (Transcriptic), a California based robotic cloud laboratory for life sciences. The partnership, announced at the SynBioBeta conference, will combine DTG’s CRISPR/Cas9 design [...]
Karl-Ludwig Kley Joins Verizon Board of Directors
November 5, 2015
NEW YORK -- Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) today announced the election of Dr. Karl-Ludwig Kley, chairman of the executive board and chief executive officer of Merck KGaA, to the Verizon Board of Directors, effective November 5. "Karl is an accomplished executive who brings to Verizon significant leadership experience as CEO of an innovative, [...]
November 4, 2015
ALAMEDA, Calif. & AUSTIN, Tex. – LifeMap Sciences, Inc. (“LifeMap”), a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., and Lab7 Systems, Inc., announced today a partnership and launch of an integrated solution in the next-generation genomic sequencing (NGS) field, a multi-billion dollar, rapidly growing global market. LifeMap’s VarElect, The NGS Phenotyper, is now integrated into the Lab7 Enterprise [...]
Morpho Receives U.S. Government Agency Order for Itemiser DX detectors valued at more than $5M
November 4, 2015
ANDOVER, Mass. –– Morpho (Safran), through its subsidiary Morpho Detection, today announced an order for Itemiser® DX explosives trace detectors (ETD) valued at over $5 million. Purchased by a U.S. government agency, Itemiser DX will be used to screen people and materials for explosives at installations around the world. Under terms of the contract, Morpho [...]
November 4, 2015
MARCY L'ETOILE, France--bioMérieux (Paris:BIM), a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, announces the launch of GENE-UP®, its new PCR-based molecular diagnostic system for the detection of microorganisms (bacteria and viruses). This platform enables the microbiological control of food, raw materials and the production environment for customers in the agri-food sector. It is [...]
Dolomite creates unique microfluidics chip for creation of single cell libraries
November 4, 2015
Dolomite, a world leader in microfluidics innovation, has launched the Single Cell RNA-Seq Chip for simple, reliable creation of single cell libraries. This new chip allows researchers to use droplet-based microfluidic methods to help explore the behaviour of thousands of individual cells, providing a rapid and easy way to screen for new or cryptic cell [...]
NEW Versatile High Throughput SEM from JEOL
November 4, 2015
Portland, OR -- JEOL's new JSM-IT100 is the latest addition to its InTouchScope Series of Scanning Electron Microscopes. Representing 50 years of industry leadership with advances in SEM, the IT100 is a simple-to-use versatile, research-grade SEM with a compact ergonomic design. Featuring expanded EDS analysis capabilities and ports for multiple detectors, the InTouchScope is a [...]
November 4, 2015
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and BOSTON, Mass. – Twist Bioscience, a company focused on synthetic DNA, and Ginkgo Bioworks, an organism design company, today announced an unprecedented agreement for the purchase of synthetic DNA. Twist Bioscience will supply Ginkgo Bioworks with a minimum of 100 million base pairs of synthetic DNA over the course of a [...]
