KAIST’s Advanced Biomass R&D Center and ToolGen will cooperate
September 3, 2014
The Advanced Biomass R&D Center (ABC) at KAIST and ToolGen, Inc., a Korean biotechnology company focused on the development of engineered nucleases that can be used as essential tools for editing genetic information in microbial, plant, animal, and human cells, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on August 18, 2014 for technology exchange and research [...]
FEI Releases New Helios NanoLab G3 DualBeam
September 3, 2014
HILLSBORO, Ore.-- FEI (Nasdaq:FEIC) announced today the release of the next generation of its industry-leading Helios NanoLab™ DualBeam™. The Helios NanoLab G3 DualBeam extends the Helios family's leadership position with unmatched image contrast and resolution, while at the same time, adding a new, easy-to-use user interface. The new Helios comes in two different workflow-specific configurations [...]
September 2, 2014
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -– Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the 7200B Quadrupole Time of Flight (Q-TOF) Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometer (GC/MS) System. The system replaces the company’s most advanced GC/QTOF, the 7200A, with new capabilities that will significantly boost laboratory performance. “The Agilent 7200B Quadrupole Time of Flight GC/MS system offers reliability and [...]
September 2, 2014
Shimadzu Corporation announces the release of the industry's first glycolipid-specific library, containing information on 258 types of glycolipids. This library was developed through joint research with Dr. Akemi Suzuki, Director of the Institute of Glycoscience at Tokai University. Library allows even those without specialized expertise to prepare samples, specify analytical conditions, analyze data, and characterize [...]
BioTek Participates in AHA Heart Walk 2014
September 2, 2014
WINOOSKI VT, USA — BioTek is supporting the American Heart Association with a team of employees participating in this year’s Heart Walk at Oakledge Park in Burlington on September 27th. The AHA Heart Walk promotes health and wellness in the workplace with donations funding research for cardiovascular diseases and stroke. In 2013, BioTek employees raised [...]
DANAHER CORPORATION APPOINTS THOMAS P. JOYCE, JR. AS PRESIDENT AND CEO
September 2, 2014
WASHINGTON -- Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has implemented its previously disclosed succession plan and will appoint Thomas P. Joyce, Jr. as President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective September 9, 2014. Mr. Joyce's predecessor, H. Lawrence Culp, Jr., will transition [...]
Versatile Range of Horizontal Gel Electrophoresis Units
September 2, 2014
The MultiSUB™ range of horizontal gel electrophoresis units from Cleaver Scientific includes a comprehensive choice of optimised units for low- and high-throughput DNA and RNA applications. MultiSUB™ horizontal gel electrophoresis units have been designed by scientists for scientists. With its advanced features, each unit provides an easy to use, versatile and flexible system that can [...]
September 2, 2014
CINCINNATI -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio (NASDAQ: VIVO) today provided the financial community with guidance regarding the Company’s fiscal 2015 sales and earnings estimates. Based on the Company’s business planning and budgeting activities for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, management expects net revenues to be in the range of $193 to $200 [...]
Selvita licenses Cresset’s computational tools for SAR analysis and ligand-based design
September 2, 2014
Cambridge, UK –– Cresset, innovative provider of computational chemistry software and services, is pleased to announce that Selvita S.A., a drug discovery company located in Krakow, Poland, has licensed Cresset’s Forge and Spark. These applications provide extensive capabilities in SAR analysis, ligand-based molecular design and bioisosteric replacement. Dr. Mariusz Milik, Head of Computational Chemistry at [...]
September 2, 2014
The new illustra Single Cell GenomiPhi DNA amplification kit from GE Healthcare Life Sciences provides a simple method for producing amplified genomic DNA reliably and reproducibly. Delivering higher genome coverage with fewer mutations than PCR-based whole genome amplification methods, Single Cell GenomiPhi enables a more accurate representation of the original genome, giving researchers a tool [...]

