Innova Biosciences Introduces InnovaGOLD Nanoparticles
August 28, 2014
Cambridge, UK -- Innova Biosciences (Innova), a specialist provider of bioconjugation products and services, announced today the commercial launch of InnovaGOLD, a new range of ultra-high quality gold nanoparticles that have demonstrated improved sensitivity, stability and reproducibility in immunoassays compared to other commercially available gold colloids. Gold nanoparticles are used in many applications such as [...]
August 28, 2014
Billerica, MA — EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, has launched Steritest™ Symbio Pumps for easier, safer and more reliable sterility testing of pharmaceutical products in laminar flow hoods, isolators and clean rooms. The Steritest™ Symbio Pumps were developed to address stringent pharmaceutical testing requirements. The launch continues EMD Millipore's [...]
Sterlitech Corporation Enhances Its Selection of Flat Sheet Membrane Filters
August 28, 2014
Kent, WA -- Sterlitech is proud to announce that it is adding Synder Filtration’s polymeric membranes to its stable of products. These additional products increase the selection of available molecular weight cut-offs and include membrane filters with surface charges. “We have seen a steady increase in customer demand for our membrane process testing equipment, and [...]
August 28, 2014
CHELMSFORD, MA –- Spectro Scientific, a leading developer and manufacturer of analytical tools and software for fluid and machine condition monitoring, has been awarded two multi-year contracts from the United States Air Force under the Joint Oil Analysis Program (JOAP). The first is for the continued supply of the company’s Spectroil MN/W optical emission (OE) [...]
Biomedical Infrared Imaging Expert Joins Daylight Solutions Team
August 27, 2014
SAN DIEGO -- Daylight Solutions, Inc., a leading manufacturer of molecular detection and imaging solutions in the mid-infrared, announced the addition of Dr. Benjamin Bird to the company’s mid-infrared imaging team. Dr. Bird, a world-renowned expert in infrared spectroscopic imaging with extensive experience in both instrumentation and data analysis techniques, has joined Daylight Solutions as [...]
August 27, 2014
ALAMEDA, Calif.-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT:BTX) announced that its subsidiary Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB:ASTY) has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate a Phase 1/2a clinical trial of its product, AST-OPC1, in patients with complete cervical spinal cord injury. The approved trial follows the successful completion of the Phase 1 [...]
Tute Genomics and Patients Know Best Partner to Bring ‘Precision Medicine’ a Step Closer
August 27, 2014
Provo, Utah -- Tute Genomics is today teaming up with UK-based Patients Know Best – the world’s first fully patient controlled medical records system – to make ‘precision medicine’ a reality to patients across the globe. Operating a cloud-based software platform, Tute Genomics specializes in genome analysis, creating meaningful reports of an individual’s full genomic [...]
August 27, 2014
SAN CARLOS, Calif.-- NuGEN Technologies, Inc., a market leader in the development of solutions for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) applications, has announced the release of a novel targeted enrichment method that, in a single assay, will detect all possible fusion events involving 446 cancer fusion genes as curated by the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute’s Catalog [...]
Cofactor Genomics Awarded NIH Grant to Develop a Circular RNA Enrichment Kit and Reference Profile
August 27, 2014
Cofactor Genomics has been awarded a grant by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), an institute of the NIH, to develop a standardized enrichment kit and define the normal reference profile for circular RNAs (circRNA) in the nervous system. These types of products could prove critical in advancing studies focused on neuronal development, substance [...]
New water-based rapid test for Total Aflatoxin launched
August 27, 2014
Romer Labs®, a leading global food-safety diagnostic company, introduces its new AgraStrip® Total Aflatoxin Quantitative WATEX test kit. The new water-based method will allow food, feed and grain producers to test for aflatoxins without using organic solvents, such as methanol, which are expensive, flammable, and must be disposed as hazardous waste. Additionally, the test kits [...]
