OGT launches Medical Research Exome Array at ASHG
October 14, 2014
Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), The Molecular Genetics Company, will launch its CytoSure™ Medical Research Exome Array at the 64th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2014, taking place in San Diego on October 18-22. Developed with leading molecular genetics experts at Emory University, the new array is highly targeted and exon-focussed, [...]
Kelly McAndrew joins Xylem as Vice President of Global Public Affairs
October 14, 2014
RYE BROOK, N.Y. -- Xylem Inc. today announced the appointment of Kelly McAndrew as Vice President of Global Public Affairs, effective immediately. She will report to Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer Angela Buonocore and will oversee global external communications efforts in support of the company's corporate strategy, financial performance and key corporate issues. [...]
Manifold Ensures Safe Secure & Efficient Reaction Cooling
October 14, 2014
The DrySyn water manifold from Asynt optimises use of laboratory fume cupboard coolant use by converting a single water tap into three condensing streams and into one drain. This novel lab accessory is equally effective linked to a recirculating chiller or a Liebig condenser and avoids daisy chaining multiple condensers, keeping everything in your fume [...]
October 14, 2014
Sunnyvale, CA -- Freeslate, Inc., the leading provider of high throughput research solutions for biopharmaceutical development, today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) acquired a Freeslate Core Module 3 (CM3) Reaction Screening System and Screening Pressure Reactor to expand its high throughput research capabilities for catalyst screening and optimization. [...]
AmericanBio expands product offerings, introduces exclusive CLIA Grade product line
October 14, 2014
Natick, MA. -- AmericanBio, a premier provider of custom reagent manufacturing services, unveils their clinical laboratory solution “CLIA Grade” products. CLIA labs shared their needs and concerns with AmericanBio, which included inconsistent analytical results, poor functional performance results and ongoing regulatory pressures. Further, manufacturers of LDT’s, Molecular Diagnostic and Clinical Diagnostics needed a reliable contract [...]
WHEATON® LAUNCHES CHROMATOGRAPHY WORLD
October 14, 2014
Millville, NJ – WHEATON® today announced the launch of Chromatography World, a new online resource designed to educate, inform and entertain users of chromatography, a widely-used set of technologies to separate out the individual components of complex mixtures. Chromatography World is a one-stop portal that includes news of relevant scientific and technological advances, information on [...]
Perten Instruments opens new office in Canada
October 14, 2014
Springfield, IL – To better support its efforts, work and customers in Canada, Perten Instruments is opening a new office in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The office will be operational in October of 2014. The address is: Perten Instruments – Canada 112B Scurfield Boulevard Winnipeg, Manitoba R3Y 1G4 Tel: 204 899 8301 Michael Reimer - the General [...]
Rubicon Genomics Adds New Global Distributors And Hires Experienced Product Development Executive
October 14, 2014
Ann Arbor, MI –– Rubicon Genomics, Inc., today announced that it has signed agreements with new distributors in Europe, North Africa and Asia to further expand the availability of its DNA library preparation products for arrays and Illumina® next-generation sequencing (NGS) platforms, including ThruPLEX® DNA-seq, PicoPLEXTM DNA-seq, and PicoPLEX WGA Kits. Separately, Rubicon announced that [...]
Cerilliant Introduces Stable-Labeled Certified Reference Materials of Kratom Alkaloids
October 14, 2014
ST. LOUIS -- Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) is pleased to announce that the Cerilliant® brand within its Applied Diagnostics and Testing business segment now offers the first stable-labeled internal standards of the kratom alkaloids mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine. These new solution Certified Reference Materials (CRMs) offer testing laboratories deuterium-labeled internal standards suitable for quantitation of mitragynine [...]
October 14, 2014
SAN DIEGO and ST. LOUIS -- BioNano Genomics announced today the purchase of an Irys™ System by The Genome Institute at Washington University in St. Louis to assist, among other projects, in improving the quality of the human reference genome for the Genome Reference Consortium (GRC). The goal of the GRC is to ensure that [...]
