Tokyo, Japan — Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation ("Hitachi High-Tech") announced the release of the real-time 3D analytical FIB*1-SEM*2 composite instrument, NX9000. The new instrument features improved 3D structural analysis precision and throughput. Observation of surface properties using optical microscopes and SEMs is performed in a wide range of fields from advanced materials and semiconductor devices through [...]

Malvern, UK: Malvern Instruments has established a new biopharmaceutical applications laboratory in the heart of San Diego’s biotechnology cluster. The new laboratory will enable customers and Malvern applications specialists alike to experience and use Malvern’s range of specialist biophysical characterization systems in a working biopharmaceutical environment. The new applications lab has been developed in partnership [...]

SAN DIEGO, CA –– Sevion Therapeutics, Inc. (“Sevion” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: SVON), a biopharmaceutical company which discovers, develops and acquires next-generation biologics for the treatment of cancer and immunological diseases, has entered into an agreement with Malvern Instruments establishing a new biopharmaceutical applications laboratory in the heart of San Diego’s biotechnology cluster. The new [...]

WILMINGTON, Mass. -- Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC), a leading manufacturer of explosives trace detection (ETD) and drugs trace detection solutions for homeland security applications, today announced an important sale of 50 of its QS-B220 desktop explosives trace detectors to several international airports in Germany. "Among the German airports in this sale was an airport [...]

WILMINGTON, Mass. -- Implant Sciences Corporation(OTCQB:IMSC), a leading manufacturer of explosives trace detection (ETD) and drugs trace detection solutions for homeland security applications, today announced the award of its 19th patent. Titled "Trace Chemical Particle Release Nozzle" (Patent No. 9,067,219), this patent enhances Implant Sciences' non-contact sampling capability to allow for its integration and use [...]

Boulder, Colo. (USA) and Schlieren, Zurich (CH) – Biodesix, Inc., a molecular diagnostics company that discovers and commercializes blood-based diagnostic tests to improve outcomes for patients with cancer, and Biognosys AG, a leader in next-gen proteomics, today announced that Biodesix® will begin offering Biognosys’ HRM technology as part of its companion diagnostic development capabilities to [...]

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. - Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL), a global leader in filtration, separation and purification technologies, today announced that Pall shareholders voted in favor of the proposal to adopt the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated May 12, 2015 (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among Pall, Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) and Pentagon Merger Sub, [...]

GE Healthcare Dharmacon has launched today more than one million new CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing products using an advanced new algorithm to design highly functional and specific reagents targeting most human, mouse and rat genes. The new products include predesigned synthetic CRISPR RNAs (crRNAs), single guide RNA (sgRNA) lentiviral particles and pooled sgRNA lentiviral particle libraries. [...]

PLEASANTON, CA -- The first laboratory-based diffraction contrast tomography (DCT) system for 3D grain imaging was launched today by Carl Zeiss X-ray Microscopy, a pioneer in bringing synchrotron imaging capabilities to the researcher's laboratory. The LabDCT(TM) advanced imaging module enables a handshake between theoretical and practical worlds for predictive materials design by visualizing grain orientations [...]

ROCKVILLE, Md. – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced the formation of a new healthcare technology alliance, combining the expertise of leading health IT providers, medical technology companies, and academic institutions to advance public health. The Lockheed Martin Healthcare Technology Alliance’s founding members include: Cisco, Cloudera, Illumina, Intel and Montgomery College. “Federal health IT is [...]