International Stem Cell Corporation Wins EU Patent Ruling
December 18, 2014
CARLSBAD, CA -- International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCQB: ISCO), a California-based biotechnology company developing novel stem cell-based therapies and biomedical products, announced today that the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), the European Union's highest court, has ruled in favor of the Company and that the Company's core technology patent applications are not [...]
CARBOLITE and GERO become CARBOLITE-GERO
December 18, 2014
Neuhausen –- Carbolite GmbH, the German sales organization of the British company Carbolite Ltd., and Gero Hochtemperaturöfen GmbH & Co. KG will merge to form a new company - Carbolite-Gero GmbH & Co. KG - on 1 January 2015. This company will provide a portfolio of furnaces and ovens which covers a temperature range from [...]
Micromeritics Introduces the ASAP 2020 Plus
December 17, 2014
Micromeritics’ ASAP 2020 Plus integrates a variety of automated gas sorption techniques into a single, research-grade, table-top instrument. The system is designed to provide high-quality surface area, porosity, and chemisorption data to materials analysis laboratories. The ASAP 2020 Plus is configurable with many optional accessories and features in a platform that can be expanded with [...]
December 17, 2014
CULVER CITY, CA — Indi Molecular, the maker of a synthetic replacement for monoclonal antibodies, today announced that it has entered into a co-development agreement with Sigma-Aldrich to explore the use of Indi Molecular’s PCC technology with Sigma-Aldrich’s line of biological tools. PCC (protein catalyzed capture) agent technology is a breakthrough process that produces synthetic [...]
December 17, 2014
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., HINXTON, U.K. -- A formal collaboration was announced today between the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) and Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM) to accelerate the development of new methods for the analysis of single-cell genomics data. The Single Cell Genomics Centre (SCGC) on the Wellcome Trust Genome Campus will [...]
December 17, 2014
WALTHAM, Mass. -- PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the first commercially available screening test in the United States and Canada for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), also known more commonly as "Bubble Boy" disease. PerkinElmer has received market authorization from the FDA [...]
December 16, 2014
Lexington, Mass -- Quanterix, a leader in high definition diagnostics, delivering ultrasensitive single molecule measurement for the benefit of human health, today announced the opening of The Simoa Accelerator, a dedicated laboratory environment for custom assay development and clinical sample testing. Designed to provide access to the revolutionary Single Molecule Array (Simoa) HD-1 Analyzer, this [...]
December 16, 2014
HYDERABAD, India -— Daicel Corporation, the global leader in chiral chromatography, today announced the results of a successful technical collaboration between its Indian subsidiary Daicel Chiral Technologies India (DCTI) and Laurus Labs, a leading API manufacturer in India. DCTI has successfully developed a cost-effective commercial-scale SMB separation process for a chiral generic drug. The separation [...]
VACUUM PUMP INLET TRAP FILTERS CARBON SOOT DOWN TO 0.2 MICRONS
December 16, 2014
A line of vacuum inlet traps used to protect vacuum pumps on research and production CVD (chemical vapor deposition) processes for the manufacture of graphene, carbon nanotubes, nano crystals, and molybdenum disulfide atomic layers is being introduced by MV Products of North Billerica, Massachusetts. MV Products Vacuum Pump Inlet Traps are sized to the high-vacuum [...]
Seahorse Bioscience Ships XFp Extracellular Flux Analyzers to First 50 Customers
December 16, 2014
Billerica, MA -– Seahorse Bioscience, the industry leader in metabolic analyzers and assay kits for measuring real time cell metabolism, has announced that the XFp Extracellular Flux Analyzer is now shipping. U.S. customers include the University of North Carolina, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Stanford University and Alexion Pharmaceuticals. European customers include the Karolinska Institute [...]

