UK Biobank selects Trinean’s DropSense96 for its Genotyping project
January 13, 2015
Gentbrugge, Belgium -- Trinean, the leading provider of microfluidic spectrophotometry platforms, today announced that its DropSense96TM droplet reader has been chosen by UK Biobank for automated quantification of 500,000 purified DNA samples in its Genotyping project. UK Biobank’s Genotyping project is one of the largest genetic studies, designed to better understand the complex interaction of [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Releases New CE-IVD Tumor Panel for Next Generation Sequencing
January 13, 2015
CARLSBAD, Calif. -- The newly released CE-IVD Oncomine Solid Tumor DNA kit from Thermo Fisher Scientific enables highly accurate and reliable multiplexed sequencing of formalin-fixed, paraffin embedded (FFPE) tumor samples with the quality and performance needed for the clinical laboratory. Compared to other molecular diagnostic testing methods, such as qPCR or Sanger sequencing, next-generation sequencing [...]
January 13, 2015
SAN BRUNO, Calif. and MADISON, Wis. -- Cord Blood Registry® (CBR®) and Cellular Dynamics International (NASDAQ:ICEL) (CDI) announced today that they have entered into a research collaboration to reprogram newborn stem cells from both umbilical cord blood and umbilical cord tissue collected, processed and cryopreserved under CBR's protocols into induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) using [...]
FLUIDIGM ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY FOURTH QUARTER 2014 REVENUE AND ISSUES 2015 REVENUE GUIDANCE
January 13, 2015
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. –– Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM) today announced total revenue for the fourth quarter of 2014 is expected to be approximately $33.4 million based on preliminary, unaudited financial data. Organic revenue for the fourth quarter of 2014 (excluding revenue attributable to the DVS Sciences acquisition, comprised of the CyTOF® 2 system and proteomics [...]
New Website Launched for Chromatography company
January 13, 2015
NEWARK, DE - iChromatography/Analtech, the only U.S.-based manufacturer of Thin Layer Chromatography Plates, started 2015 with the launch of a new website. The new site - iChromatography.com - is designed to help visitors find their chromatography product faster and easier as well as discover new developments in the field of separation science. "Since we started [...]
Additional Member to ZEISS Executive Board
January 13, 2015
OBERKOCHEN/Germany -- 1 July 2015, the currently four-member Executive Board of Carl Zeiss AG headed by President and CEO Dr. Michael Kaschke will be expanded to include a new member responsible for the Vision Care and Consumer Optics business groups. After the expansion of the Executive Board in December 2013, this marks a further consistent [...]
Brooks Automation Announces Collaboration Agreement With Chart Industries
January 13, 2015
CHELMSFORD, Mass. -- Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq:BRKS), a leading worldwide provider of automated bio-sample storage solutions, and Chart Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq:GTLS), a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment used in the production, storage and end-use of cryogenic gases, announced they have entered into a strategic collaboration agreement to develop and distribute automated cryogenic storage [...]
FREEDOM mini Raman – the perfect balance between compactness and performance
January 13, 2015
Farum, Denmark -- Ibsen Photonics (www.ibsenphotonics.com), the global leader in fused silica transmission gratings and industrial grade spectrometer modules, today announced the new FREEDOM HR VIS-NIR spectrometer platform for integrators of analytical and process control instruments. FREEDOM mini Raman offers the perfect balance between compact size and high performance in your instrument design due to [...]
Implant Sciences’ Explosives and Drug Trace Detectors Approved for use in Russia
January 13, 2015
WILMINGTON, Mass. -- Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB:IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, announced today its QS-B220 explosives and drugs trace detector has received regulatory approval in Russia for transportation. This approval covers various forms of transportation in Russia, including aviation, rail, and subways. In addition, both [...]
GENALICE and Knome inc. form strategic Partnership to empower rapid interpretation
January 12, 2015
Harderwijk, the Netherlands and Waltham, Mass –– Today GENALICE and Knome, Inc. USA jointly announced a strategic partnership to offer their products together as a turn-key solution for those using next-generation sequencing (NGS) data to interpret patients’ genomes. GENALICE MAP is an ultra-fast and highly accurate preprocessing solution for aligning and calling NGS data and [...]

