AGENA BIOSCIENCE NAMES BIOYONG TECHNOLOGY AS FIFTH CERTIFIED SERVICE PROVIDER IN CHINA

SAN DIEGO, Calif.-- Agena Bioscience today announced Bioyong Technology as the fifth certified service provider (CSP) for Agena Bioscience's MassARRAY platform in China. "The Chinese genetics field is advancing at unprecedented speed. It is a hotbed for practical, meaningful innovations that are improving human health both in China and for the rest of the world. [...]

Bruker Introduces CE-marked IVD MALDI Sepsityper Solution for Rapid Identification of over 2,200 Microorganisms Directly from Positive Blood Culture

COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- At the 25th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases(ECCMID), Bruker announced the introduction of the new IVD MALDI SepsityperTM kit and workflow with standard operating procedures for the rapid identification of microorganisms from positive blood culture bottles. The IVD kit is now labeled according to the European IVD directive EC/98/79, [...]

Yokogawa Releases TDLS8000 Tunable Diode Laser Spectrometer Improved reliability and operability for reduced OPEX and enhanced plant safety

Tokyo, Japan -- The TDLS200 laser gas analyzer is capable of quickly performing in-situ measurements of the concentration of near-infrared absorbing gases such as O2, CO, CO2, and NH3. Since the TDLS200 was released in 2008, its high accuracy and precision have earned it a good reputation in the marketplace, and it has gone on [...]

The New Model Offers Lasers Configured Specifically for Immunologists

Hercules, CA —- Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb) today announced the launch of the easy-to-use S3e Cell Sorter (488/640 nm). This latest addition to the company’s series of S3e Cell Sorters incorporates the fluorescence wavelengths commonly used by immunologists. Traditionally, cell sorters have primarily been available in core labs due to the high [...]

New ESI Instrument First to Support Sub-Cellular Elemental Imaging

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESIO), an innovator of laser-based manufacturing solutions for the micromachining industry, today announced the NWRimage™ system that gives researchers a powerful new tool for investigating elemental binding and transport within cells. The NWRimage™ system is the first elemental imaging-specific laser ablation instrument of its kind, offering breakthrough sub-micron [...]

Analytik Jena AG Lauches New Gene Assembly Robot at SynBioBETA London 2015

Jena/London -- CyBio launch their low cost Gene Assembly robot, the GeneTheatre, at the 3rd SynBioBETA meeting, hosted by SynBiCITE, Imperial College London. The GeneTheatre is a small footprint benchtop liquid handler from Analytik Jena’s CyBio Product Line. It has been released to fill the demand within the synthetic biology community for an affordable liquid [...]

Edico Genome, in Collaboration with Researchers from Harvard and Stanford Universities, Speeds Analysis of Whole Genome Sequence with 300x Depth of Coverage Tenfold

SAN DIEGO -– Edico Genome today announced that collaborative data generated with biochemists and geneticists from Harvard and Stanford Universities showed the DRAGEN™ Bio-IT Processor sped analysis of a whole genome sequence with 300x depth of coverage by tenfold, generating results in approximately six hours compared to 60 hours with standard software. “Processing large amounts [...]

BioTime’s Clinical Grade Stem Cells From Subsidiary ES Cell International to Be Used in Planned CIRM-Funded Preclinical Studies of Huntington’s Disease

ALAMEDA, Calif. -- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT:BTX) today announced that the clinical-grade human Embryonic Stem (hES) cell lines from BioTime’s wholly-owned subsidiary ES Cell International Pte Ltd (ESI, Singapore) will be used by UC Irvine scientist Dr. Leslie Thompson to continue her promising research in the use of stem cells to treat Huntington’s disease under [...]

GE Healthcare’s first Innovation Village in the UK creates international interest from young life science businesses

The Innovation Village, the GE Healthcare’s first in the UK, has created substantial interest amongst early stage life sciences businesses internationally – with more than 50 expressions of interest received to date since it was announced last month at BioWales 2015 – the flagship event for life sciences in Wales. Based within GE Healthcare’s existing [...]

Bruker Launches High-Throughput MALDI Biotypersmart System with Lifetime Laser

COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- At the 25th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases(ECCMID), Bruker today announced the introduction of the MALDI Biotypersmart (MBTsmart), a new high-throughput option in the MALDI Biotyper product family of bench-top MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry systems for microbiology laboratories. The MBTsmart is IVD-CE labeled according to EU directive EC/98/79, and fully [...]

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