Oxford Instruments continues to develop the fastest metal alloy sorters available
July 7, 2015
Oxford Instruments introduces a new model to its range of ultra-fast metal alloy sorters. mPulse, the first ever handheld Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) metals analyser on the market is now available as two options. mPulse and mPulse+ enable users to identify a wide variety of metal alloys at the press of the trigger and [...]
July 7, 2015
SOUTH EASTON, Mass. -- Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (OTCQB: PBIO) ("PBI" and the "Company"), a leader in the development and sale of broadly enabling, pressure cycling technology ("PCT")-based sample preparation solutions to the worldwide life sciences industry, today announced the development of a two-step, PCT-enhanced method for the selective differential extraction of male or female DNA [...]
Core Informatics to Accelerate Growth with $17.5 Million Venture Investment Led by Oak HC/FT
July 7, 2015
Branford and Greenwich, CT – Core Informatics, a developer of data management software used to accelerate scientific innovation, today announced it closed a $17.5 million Series B funding led by Oak HC/FT, a premier growth-equity fund focused on healthcare information and financial technology. Existing investors also participated in the funding round. “Drug discovery, molecular diagnostics, [...]
July 7, 2015
SANTA CLARA, Calif.-- Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFX), BioRealm, LLC, and RUCDR Infinite Biologics today announced a broad strategic alliance. This alliance will leverage BioRealm's SmokeScreen® platform to genotype the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) biorepository of more than 50,000 samples, collected from human subjects studied in NIDA-funded research. NIDA preserves these samples in a biorepository [...]
July 7, 2015
The Science And Technology Award from the Human Proteome Organization recognizes an individual or team in private industry who played a key role in commercialization, and making widely available, a proteomics technology, product or procedure. Drs. N. Leigh Anderson, Morteza Razavi and Selena Larkin were recipients of the 2015 award, based on the commercial proliferation [...]
SNP Genotyping on Douglas Scientific® Array Tape™
July 7, 2015
The combination of TaqMan® SNP Genotyping Assays and the Douglas Scientific® Array Tape™ Platform allows the generation of millions of data points per day. By leveraging industry-leading TaqMan® Assays from Life Technologies and the disruptive Array Tape™ Platform from Douglas Scientific, researchers now have access to seamless solutions designed for high-throughput genotyping applications in plant [...]
Morpho Awarded Mexico Airports Contract for Hold Baggage Explosives Detection Systems
July 7, 2015
Morpho (Safran), through its subsidiary Morpho Detection, today announced a contract assigned to its local partner Segtec by Mexico airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste (ASUR) for 14 CTX™ explosives detection systems (EDS). Morpho CTX 5800 Under terms of the contract, eight high-speed CTX 9800 DSi™ and six compact CTX 5800™ EDS will be deployed [...]
RAFT 3D cell culture system to be exclusively distributed by Lonza Bioscience
July 7, 2015
TAP Biosystems, now part of the Sartorius Stedim Biotech Group, has reached an agreement with Lonza Bioscience to supply, exclusively, the growing market need for the RAFT 3D cell culture system as a Lonza product. In the period since its introduction, the RAFT system has been used to create a wide variety of tissue models [...]
July 7, 2015
IPSWICH, Mass. -- Genes in Space, a nation-wide scientific competition for students in grades 7-12, is landing at New England Biolabs® (NEB®) along with the 5 finalist teams, for a day of scientific exploration and celebration, on Thursday, July 9th, 2015. The challenge, a partnership between Boeing®, The Center for Advancement of Science in Space, [...]
Shimadzu Introduces Noviplex™ Duo Cards for “Lab-on-a-Card” Plasma Collection and Sample Preparation
July 7, 2015
COLUMBIA, Md. — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) introduces the new Noviplex™ Duo Plasma Prep Card for preparing two plasma samples from a single application of blood. Like the original Noviplex Card, the Duo prepares a blood sample anytime and anywhere without the need for a power source. The Noviplex Cards prepare a precise volume of [...]
