METTLER TOLEDO Launches New pH Meter – Seven2Go for Everywhere you Measure pH

COLUMBUS, Ohio -– METTLER TOLEDO introduces the new, simple and reliable, attractively designed and robust Seven2Go portable meter. The Seven2Go portables are engineered to provide users with fast quality data, single-handed operation, durability, and reliable pH measurement for laboratory, at-line, and outdoor environments. Simple Menu – Intuitive Operation With Seven2Go's new intuitive menu, users no [...]

SGI-DNA Launches Gibson Assembly® HiFi 1 Step Kit for Simple, Seamless and Rapid Construction of Synthetic Genes, Gene Clusters and Genetic Pathways

LA JOLLA, Calif.-- SGI-DNA announces the launch of the Gibson Assembly® HiFi 1 Step Kit which allows researchers to assemble multiple, large DNA fragments in a simple one hour, one-step reaction. This is the first high fidelity kit on the market using the Gibson Assembly® method. Researchers can now assemble up to 5 fragments, including [...]

Optimizing Workflow with 96- & 384-well Microplates

INTEGRA has introduced a Three Position Stage for its VIAFLO 96 and VIAFLO 384 handheld benchtop pipettes. The new accessory expands available stage positions for microplates, reservoirs and tips on a VIAFLO 96 or VIAFLO 384 from 2 to 3 thereby enhancing workflow in a wide range of applications. Beneficially the Three Position Stage also [...]

TRANSGENOMIC COLLABORATES WITH RESEARCHERS TO ADVANCE UNDERSTANDING OF GENETIC DISEASE TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS

OMAHA, Neb. -- Transgenomic, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBIO), a global biotechnology company advancing personalized medicine in cardiology, oncology, and inherited diseases through advanced diagnostic tests and clinical and research services, today announced that it is collaborating with the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance (TS Alliance) by sharing its data on genetic variants in an international database for the [...]

ATCC Strengthens its Senior Management Team

Manassas, VA -- ATCC, the premier global biological materials resource and standards organization, is pleased to announce that Ralph Koch has joined ATCC as the Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration/Chief Financial Officer and Dr. James Kramer has joined as the Vice President of Operations. ATCC has a reputation for delivering high quality biomaterials [...]

Leica Microsystems Presents Universal Hybrid Detector for Single Molecule Detection and Imaging at SfN and ASCB

Mannheim, Germany -- Leica Microsystems introduces the Leica HyD SMD universal hybrid photodetector with superior characteristics for single molecule detection (SMD), which allows precise measurement of concentration and observation of fast cellular processes. It was presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) 2014 in Washington, D.C., and will also be shown [...]

Notice of Change of Director (Obituary)

PSS Board Director, Kimimitchi Obata (Global Sales & Marketing Division, Executive Officer) has passed away because of gastric cancer to Sunday, November 16, 2014. Along with this, he has resigned as a director with the same date. We thank Dr Obata and his family for close association during his lifetime, and provide our heartfelt appreciation. [...]

LAB7 SYSTEMS LAUNCHES BIOBUILDS.ORG TO HOST A MAJOR EXPANSION OF BIOBUILDS, A CURATED AND VERSIONED REPOSITOTY FOR OPEN SOURCE BIOINFORMATICS TOOLS

AUSTIN, TX –– Lab7 Systems, Inc., the developer of the Enterprise Sequencing Platform for the management of next-generation genome sequencing (NGS) data and workflows, has announced BioBuilds 2014.11, a major expansion of the BioBuilds library, and the launch ofBioBuilds.org, the home of the BioBuilds project. BioBuilds is a curated and versioned reference collection of Open [...]

New England Biolabs® releases next generation “warm-start” reverse transcriptase for nucleic acid detection

Ipswich, MA -- New England Biolabs (NEB®) announced today that they have released a novel, thermostable reverse transcriptase, WarmStart® RTx Reverse Transcriptase, specifically designed for nucleic acid detection. Sir Richard Roberts, Chief Scientific Officer at NEB, commented on the announcement, “NEB has a 40-year history innovating in the field of molecular biology enzymes and related [...]

Certara Updates its Simcyp Simulator Used to Predict Drug Behavior in Virtual Patient Populations

PRINCETON, NJ –- Certara®, the leading global technology-enabled drug development and drug safety consultancy, today announced that it has released version 14 of its Simcyp™ Population-based Simulator, which enables biopharmaceutical researchers to predict drug-drug interactions and pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic (PK-PD) outcomes in virtual human and animal populations. “Simcyp Simulator is the industry’s most sophisticated solution for predicting [...]

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