Implant Sciences Receives Notification of Protest to Recent Award under Solicitation HTHS04-14-R-CT2050

WILMINGTON, Mass -- Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC), a leading manufacturer of explosives trace detection (ETD) and drugs trace detection solutions for homeland security applications, announced today that it has received notification that a bid protest has been filed with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) regarding the company's recent ETD award under Solicitation HTHS04-14-R-CT2050. Implant [...]

IP Group plc – Portfolio company and University of Oxford spin-out Genomics raises £10.3m

IP Group plc (LSE: IPO) (“IP Group” or “the Group”), the developer of intellectual property based businesses, is pleased to note that portfolio company Genomics Ltd (“Genomics” or “the Company”), a spin-out from the University of Oxford that has developed an analytical platform for genomic sequence data analysis, has completed a £10.3 million fundraising. The [...]

BIO TECHNE ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF ROBERT GAVIN AS LEADER OF NEW PROTEIN PLATFORMS DIVISION

Minneapolis -- Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) announced today that it has appointed Robert Gavin to serve in a newly created position of Senior Vice President of the Protein Platforms Division. Mr. Gavin will be responsible for managing the operations of Bio-Techne’s Protein Platforms business segment, which includes the ProteinSimple business acquired in July 2014 and [...]

Intellectual Ventures Exclusively Licenses Filed Patents to Visualant

SEATTLE -- Visualant, Inc. (OTCQB: VSUL), a leading provider of disruptive light-based technologies, announced today that Intellectual Ventures (IV) has exclusively licensed to Visualantfiled patent applications developed by their inventor network. The patents in question cover a number of unique applications and enhancements of the Visualant ChromaID™ technology. Visualant and IV entered into a strategic [...]

Morpho Launches Non-Radioactive Trace Detector

WILMINGTON, MA -- Morpho (Safran), through its subsidiary Morpho Detection, today announced the launch of its next-generation desktop explosives trace detector (ETD), Itemiser® 4DX. Built on the industry-leading Itemiser® ETD platform, Itemiser 4DX delivers advanced explosives detection and screening capabilities powered by a non-radioactive ITMS® (Ion Trap Mobility Spectrometer) source. Optimized for ease-of-use and mobility, [...]

PerkinElmer Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Perten Instruments

WALTHAM, Mass. -- PerkinElmer, Inc., (NYSE:PKI), a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Perten Instruments Group AB. Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Perten is a leading global supplier of advanced analytical instruments for quality control of [...]

NATO Member Military Purchases 18 QS-H150 Explosives Trace Detectors from Implant Sciences

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 the Company has won a competitive contract for 18 QS-H150s to be shipped to a county in the EMEA region (Europe, the Middle East and Africa). The country [...]

Rudy Potenzone Joins iChemLabs As Chief Business Officer

Somerset, NJ -- iChemLabs, a developer of chemical software for students and professionals, announces the appointment of Dr. Rudy Potenzone as the Chief Business Officer for the company. Kevin Theisen, President of iChemLabs, states, “We are excited to have Dr. Potenzone, a cheminformatics industry veteran, join our team. With version 7 of ChemDoodle, our platform [...]

Ultra Low Temperature Rack for Tissue Storage Tubes

Drawing upon over 30 year’s experience of supplying traceable sample storage solutions to research centres and laboratory facilities around the world, Micronic has launched a new ultra-low temperature rack for tissue tube storage. Precision manufactured in a Class 7 cleanroom production facility - the new Micronic 24-2 rack accommodates twenty-four 3.00ml tissue storage tubes in [...]

$750,000 Awarded to Bioo Scientific to Continue Efforts Toward Improving Small RNA-Seq Accuracy

Bioo Scientific was awarded a National Science Foundation Phase II grant for $750,000 to continue development efforts to improve the accuracy of small RNA expression analysis. The value for developing a method to measure the true profile of microRNAs in a sample would be immense for the research community studying transcriptional regulation, and would open [...]

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