ASTM D7345 Microdistillation Method Now Included in ASTM Reference Standard D1655 for Aviation Fuels PAC’s ISL PMD 110 Complies to Newly Included Method

Houston, TX., USA –– PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, is pleased to announce that its ISL PMD 110 is now approved for use in the ASTM Reference Standard D1655 for Aviation Fuels. ASTM recently added ASTM D7345, the PMD Method, to the jet fuel reference [...]

Implant Sciences Selected to Receive up to $2,000,000 from the Department of Homeland Security to Develop Next-Generation Explosives Trace Detection Systems

WILMINGTON, Mass.-- Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, announced today that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has selected Implant Sciences' proposal to develop next generation explosives trace detection (ETD) screening systems for funding. The project, pending successful negotiations, is worth up [...]

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY ACQUIRES PROTEA’S LAESI® TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM

Morgantown, WV -– (OTCQB: PRGB) (“Protea”) announced today that Princeton University has purchased Protea’s LAESI DP-1000 Instrument System for direct molecular analysis. The system will be used in Princeton’s Frick Chemistry Laboratory for the screening of microbial samples to identify new molecular entities that may hold promise as new antimicrobial therapeutics. “We are pleased that [...]

Optibrium Introduces the Latest Release of StarDrop™ Featuring Card View™, a Unique Freeform Environment

CAMBRIDGE, UK -– Optibrium™, a developer of software for drug discovery, today announced the release of version 6.0 of its StarDrop™ software platform. This major new release introduces Card View™, an intuitive and highly flexible environment to view and interact with compound data in the context of discovery projects. Card View provides a unique and [...]

Luminex Corporation Announces Retirement of Patrick Balthrop, President and CEO

AUSTIN, Texas -- Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced that Patrick J. Balthrop, Sr. has retired as President and CEO. The board of directors has named Nachum "Homi" Shamir as President and CEO. Mr. Balthrop has resigned as a director but will continue to serve the company and its shareholders as a consultant to the [...]

Prestigious Academic Facility at Northwestern University Acquires the SyncroPatch 384/768PE

Livingston, NJ, USA -- The SyncroPatch 384/768PE offers the highest throughput in automated patch clamping history. The SyncroPatch 384/768PE focuses on providing both high quality recordings together with broad experimental versatility, two important hallmarks that clearly convinced scientific researchers at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL. The SyncroPatch 384/768PE is an advanced [...]

Illumina Accelerator Announces Investment in Inaugural Startup Class

SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced the selection of three startup companies for the inaugural Illumina Accelerator funding cycle. The companies are Encoded Genomics, Inc., EpiBiome, Inc., and Xcell Biosciences Inc. The Illumina Accelerator is the world’s first business accelerator focused solely on creating an innovation ecosystem for the genomics industry. It is [...]

Horizon Discovery Group Signs Collaboration Agreement with Top Ten Pharma Company

Cambridge, UK -- Horizon Discovery Group plc (LSE:HZD) (Horizon), a leading provider of research tools to support translational genomics and the development of personalized medicines, today announced that its Horizon CombinatoRx division has been contracted by a top ten pharma company to profile a lead oncology asset. Under the terms of the agreement, Horizon CombinatoRx [...]

Pacific Biosciences Releases New DNA Sequencing Chemistry to Enhance Read Length and Accuracy for the Study of Human and Other Complex Genomes

MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc., (Nasdaq:PACB) provider of the PacBio® RS II DNA Sequencing System, today announced the release of new chemistry and software designed to enhance the performance and output of the platform by 45%. The latest release increases read length and improves accuracy to further accelerate innovative genomic research [...]

Bioo Scientific Offers Complete Line of Sensitive ELISAs for Quinolone Residue Detection

Austin, TX-- With the launch of several new ELISAs, Bioo Scientific now offers the broadest range of kits for quinolone residue detection with the best cross reactivity commercially available. A broad range of flouroquinolone residues can be detected using the AuroFlow™ Fluoroquinolone Strip Test Kit for Meat, the AuroFlow™ Fluoroquinolone Strip Test Kit for Milk [...]

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