August 18, 2015
Vienna, Austria. Leica Microsystems launches the Leica EM ICE, a new generation High-Pressure Freezer with fully integrated light stimulation option at the precision of a millisecond. High pressure freezing is currently the only method for preserving aqueous samples in their close-to-native state at nanometer resolution. The Leica EM ICE not only enables users to cryo-immobilize [...]
Simplified Compact Mass Spectrometer Software Platform for Chemists
August 17, 2015
Ithaca, NY – Advion, Inc., a leading systems and consumables developer for the life sciences industry, announced during this week's 250th American Chemical Society National Meeting & Exposition in Boston, Massachusetts the release of software for its expression compact mass spectrometer (CMS) product line, greatly increasing ease-of-use for mass spectrometry in many chemistry applications. This [...]
August 17, 2015
Hercules, CA —— Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb) today announced the launch of theddPCR™ Supermix for Residual DNA Quantification. When used with Bio-Rad’s Droplet Digital™ PCR Systems, this supermix provides a highly precise and sensitive method for directly measuring host cell DNA (HCD) that contaminates biopharmaceutical products. To manufacture therapeutic proteins, vaccines, and [...]
Meridian Bioscience Elects Catherine Sazdanoff and John McIlwraith to the Board of Directors
August 17, 2015
CINCINNATI -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc. announces that on August 11, 2015, the Board of Directors of Meridian Bioscience, Inc. elected two new independent directors, Catherine A. Sazdanoff and John C. McIlwraith, effective August 14, 2015. Ms. Sazdanoff is the CEO and President of Sazdanoff Consulting LLC, specializing in business development, management and strategy consulting. In [...]
Intel & OHSU Announce Collaborative Cancer Cloud at Intel Developer Forum
August 17, 2015
Each year millions of people all over the world, including more than 1 million patients in the United States, learn that they have a cancer diagnosis. Instead of going through painful chemotherapy that can kill healthy cells along with cancerous cells, what would happen if those patients were able to be treated as individuals based [...]
TESTAMERICA LABORATORIES, INC. ANNOUNCES IN-HOUSE CAPABILITY FOR PASSIVE AIR SAMPLING AT REFINERIES
August 17, 2015
TestAmerica Laboratories, Inc., a leader in air testing services, announced today the introduction of an in-house capability to analyze for benzene and other organic compounds in air using passive sampling tubes. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule that will require the monitoring of air concentrations at the fence line of refineries. The proposed [...]
PositiveID Enters Into Strategic Financing for $2.4 Million
August 17, 2015
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. -- PositiveID Corporation ("PositiveID" or "Company") (OTCQB:PSID), a developer of biological detection and diagnostics solutions, announced today it has entered into definitive agreements with an institutional investor ("Investor") for an aggregate purchase price of $2,400,000. PositiveID will use the proceeds to continue the development and testing of its Firefly Dx PCR (polymerase [...]
August 17, 2015
Camas, WA – Felix Instruments—Applied Food Science will be attending the Citrus Expo in North Ft. Meyers, Florida over August 19 and 20, 2015. Felix Instruments General Manager, Michael Larman, will be available to demonstrate the full Felix Instruments product line including the F-750 Produce Quality Meter. The F-750 uses near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy to estimate [...]
Oxford Instruments continues to develop industry leading NMR core analysers
August 17, 2015
Oxford Instruments and Green Imaging Technologies are pleased to announce the introduction of GeoSpec2+, the latest evolution of the renowned GeoSpec range of NMR core analysers. The two companies have combined their world leading NMR knowledge and experience to once again advance NMR measurement capabilities in the oil and gas sector. More capability, less space [...]
Highly recommended by the EU: The Proton Ionization Molecular Mass Spectrometry project “PIMMS”
August 17, 2015
Innsbruck - 17. August 2015 -- A four year intersectoral and interdisciplinary training programme for Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) in analytical chemistry from 2012 to 2016, is soon coming to a successful end. IONICON participates in the PIMMS ITN project and has been training two ESRs over the last couple of years in the PTR-MS [...]
