Cypher Genomics and University of Pennsylvania Collaborate on CurePSP-Funded Study to Identify Genetic Factors in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

SAN DIEGO –– Finding genetic causes of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is the goal of a joint research project announced today between Cypher Genomics and the University of Pennsylvania. The research is funded by a grant from CurePSP. PSP is a neurodegenerative brain disease that affects nerve cells that control walking, balance, mobility, vision, speech, [...]

New GloMax® Explorer Integrates Optimized Promega Protocols and Allows Scientists to Upgrade Instrument Capabilities as Needed

MADISON, WISCONSIN -- Promega Corporation announces the launch of GloMax® Explorer Multimode Detection System, a flexible multimode reader for luminescence, fluorescence and absorbance detection integrated with over 50 optimized, preloaded Promega protocols to address a variety of research needs. The GloMax Explorer system is designed with preloaded Promega protocols to minimize time spent optimizing instrument [...]

Simulations Plus Augments Marketing and Sales Organization with Addition of Seasoned Scientist

LANCASTER, Calif. -- Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP), a leading provider of simulation and modeling software for pharmaceutical discovery and development, today announced that Michael Lawless, Ph.D., will transition to the Marketing and Sales team as Business Development Manager, Cheminformatics Solutions. In addition, the company announced the appointment of Vijay K. Gombar, Ph.D., to the [...]

Simulations Plus Releases GastroPlus Version 9.0

LANCASTER, Calif. -- Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP), a leading provider of simulation and modeling software for pharmaceutical discovery and development, today announced that it has released the long-awaited Version 9.0 of its flagship GastroPlus™ simulation software. Dr. Michael Bolger, chief scientist of Simulations Plus, said: "We’re very pleased to announce the release of GastroPlus [...]

Harvard Bioscience Appoints James Green to the Board of Directors and Announces Retirement of Robert Dishman From the Board

HOLLISTON, Mass. -- Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq:HBIO) (the "Company"), a global developer, manufacturer and marketer of a broad range of solutions to advance life science, appointed James Green as a Class I director of the Board of Directors to fill the new vacancy created by Dr. Robert Dishman's retirement from the Board. Dr. Dishman served [...]

Cleaver Scientific Launch Safe Series DNA Electrophoresis Products

The 'Safe' Series of products from Cleaver Scientific have been designed to make DNA electrophoresis procedures safer, more convenient and more economical to run. It is widely acknowledged that the main hazards of traditional DNA gel electrophoresis lie in the use of Ethidium Bromide stain, a known mutagen and carcinogen, and using UV illumination sources [...]

WaferGen’s SmartChipTM Platform has Potential to Accelerate Pharmaceutical Drug Discovery and Development

FREMONT, California -— WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: WGBS) announced today that the Company has signed a research collaboration with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, to evaluate and apply WaferGen’s SmartChipTM platform in single cell sequencing. The joint work is aimed at validating the utility of the SmartChipTM technology for isolating single cells from [...]

Endress+Hauser strengthens presence in South America

After two decades serving the Colombian market, the Endress+Hauser name stands for quality, safety and reliability. To fortify the brand even further, the company is acquiring 100 percent of the process automation business of Colsein Ltda., its longtime sales and service partner in Bogotà. “We believe Colombia represents a market with great potential for further [...]

Labguru integrates ChemAxon’s Marvin JS, to Enhance Functionality for Chemists

Cambridge, MA & Budapest, Hungary -– Biodata, producer of Labguru, the only web-based electronic lab notebook with integrated protocols and specimen management systems, and ChemAxon, a leader in providing chemistry software solutions and consulting services for life science research, announce their collaboration that led to the development of Labguru’s newest feature: chemical structure and reaction [...]

Major French Airport Selects Implant Sciences’ ETDs

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 that the Company has received an order for 25 QS-B220 explosives trace detection systems from a major airport in France. The systems, which will be used to fulfill the recent [...]

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