VG Scienta and Omicron NanoTechnology are merging to Scienta Omicron Taunusstein
May 28, 2015
Germany -- Scienta Omicron, brings together the two leading innovators in Surface Science – the former VG Scienta and Omicron NanoTechnology. This exciting venture creates new capabilities for the research community by the technology leaders in electron spectroscopy, scanning probe microscopy, thin film deposition and tailored UHV solutions. These capabilities are now available in custom [...]
May 28, 2015
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, today announces that it has entered into a Joint Venture with GD Intressenter AB of Sweden ("GDI") to create the world's largest player in the highly specialised Ultra High Vacuum Surface Science field. The JV will comprise Oxford Instruments' [...]
May 28, 2015
SAUGUS, MA -- IonSense, Inc. today introduced the new DART-OS open air ionization source with the popular compact ACQUITY QDa Mass Detector. The combined product enables rapid testing of gas, liquid and solid samples with little or no sample prep. By avoiding the use of solvents this DART system can be deployed outside of the [...]
May 28, 2015
Cambridge, UK -- Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis sol- utions is delighted to announce the appointment of Matthew Dunne, as its new International Sales Manager. The firm has appointed Matthew at this time to capitalise on the increasing demand for quality assured gel imaging systems, especially in the Middle East and Asia Pacific [...]
May 28, 2015
SUNNYVALE, CALIF –- Labcyte Inc., a company revolutionizing life science research with its patented acoustic liquid handling technology, today announced expanded capabilities for the Echo® 525 liquid handler with the introduction of the Echo qualified reservoir, a liquid handler source plate designed to enable convenient assay assembly and efficient large volume reagent transfers. The reservoir [...]
Shimadzu Corporation launches LCMS-8060
May 28, 2015
Shimadzu, one of the world's fastest growing mass spectrometry companies, today announced the introduction of the Shimadzu LCMS-8060 triple quadrupole mass spectrometer. The new LCMS-8060 is designed to push the limits of LC/MS/MS quantitation for applications requiring the highest sensitivity and robustness delivering a meaningful solution for routine LC/MS/MS analyses. Making its debut at the [...]
Cypher Genomics and Clinic for Special Children Collaborate on Rare Disease Study
May 28, 2015
SAN DIEGO –- Cypher Genomics, Inc., the leading genome informatics company, and the Clinic for Special Children today announced a collaboration in which Cypher’s automated genomic interpretation tools will be utilized for the diagnosis of rare genetic diseases among a unique population. Located in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, the Clinic for Special Children (CSC) serves many Amish [...]
May 28, 2015
KENILWORTH, N.J. & SEATTLE -- Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, andNanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG) today announced a clinical research collaboration to develop an assay that will optimize immune-related gene expression signatures and evaluate the potential to predict benefit from Merck's anti-PD-1 therapy, KEYTRUDA®(pembrolizumab), in multiple tumor types. The collaboration [...]
May 28, 2015
BARCELONA, Spain-- ESACT 2015--Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, will debut cutting-edge technologies designed to accelerate life science research and increase productivity for biosciences and bioprocessing at this year’s European Society for Animal Cell Technology (ESACT) meeting in Barcelona, Spain (May 31 - June 3, 2015). The new solutions will be showcased [...]
May 28, 2015
The unique Q-PHASE microscope is based on the principle of incoherent holography. Where other available solutions make use of a laser or laser diode, which may cause adverse or undesirable effects, mainly in terms of imaging quality, Q-PHASE uses white light for illumination, thus producing high quality imaging. The TESCAN solution enables the monitoring of [...]
