August 13, 2014
BURNABY, BC -- Photon Control Inc. ("Photon Control" or the "Company") (TSX-V: PHO), a leading developer of optical measurement technologies, is very pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Goldstein of Vancouver, BC, as an independent director, to the Board. Michael Goldstein is well known for his entrepreneurial leadership of technology and industrial businesses. He [...]
BioTek’s Gen5 Software Offers CVB Relative Potency Solution
August 13, 2014
WINOOSKI VT, USA — BioTek is pleased to announce the availability of customizable pre-programmed protocols for Gen5™ Data Analysis Software designed to estimate Relative Potency according to the requirements of the USDA APHIS Center for Veterinary Biologics (CVB) guidelines published March 14, 2014. The CVBSOP0101.01 establishes the criteria that veterinary vaccine producers must use to [...]
DNAnexus Appoints Tim O’Brien as Vice President of Sales
August 12, 2014
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-- DNAnexus, a leader in enterprise solutions for genome informatics and data management, today announced the appointment of Tim O’Brien as Vice President of Sales. O’Brien joins DNAnexus from Oracle’s Health Sciences Global Business Unit, where he led the Americas healthcare sales team. He will be responsible for building and managing the DNAnexus [...]
Dotmatics announces New Academic Site License Program at the 248th ACS Meeting in San Francisco
August 12, 2014
Bishops Stortford, UK. -- Dotmatics is pleased to announce a new Academic Site License program that will provide ample access to the Dotmatics Platform for Universities and Schools around the world at a specially reduced subscription price. The packaged solutions, specially tailored to meet the needs of academia, will be presented at the American Chemical [...]
August 12, 2014
Sheffield UK -- Phase Focus Ltd (Phasefocus), the company that is revolutionising microscopy and imaging with the Phasefocus Virtual Lens®, reports on how the Brien Holden Vision Institute is applying the Phasefocus high-precision Lens Profiler to assist in the development of new contact lenses. The core business of the Brien Holden Vision Institute is to [...]
JPK reports on the use of AFM and advanced fluorescence microscopy at the University of Freiburg
August 12, 2014
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on how researchers at the University of Freiburg is combining the use of AFM and advanced fluorescence microscopy to characterize the local mechanical properties of cells. The research team of Junior Professor Dr Winfried Römer is located at [...]
GENOSPACE ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC INVESTMENT BY THOMSON REUTERS
August 12, 2014
CAMBRIDGE, MA — GenoSpace, a precision medicine software company that has developed a comprehensive suite of tools to enable the broad use of genomic data in research and clinical care, today announced that it completed a financing with Thomson Reuters, the world leader in providing intelligent information for businesses and professionals. GenoSpace will use the [...]
BioNano Genomics Announces The Purchase Of The Irys System By The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
August 12, 2014
SAN DIEGO -- BioNano Genomics announced today the purchase of an IrysTM System by the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, one of the world's leading genome centers, located near Cambridge, UK. The Sanger Institute made the largest single contribution to the gold standard sequence for the Human Genome Project and today is focused on the role [...]
GENOSPACE ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC INVESTMENT BY THOMSON REUTERS
August 12, 2014
CAMBRIDGE, MA — GenoSpace, a precision medicine software company that has developed a comprehensive suite of tools to enable the broad use of genomic data in research and clinical care, today announced that it completed a financing with Thomson Reuters, the world leader in providing intelligent information for businesses and professionals. GenoSpace will use the [...]
IP Group plc – Portfolio company Oxford Nanopore announces £35m fundraising
August 12, 2014
IP Group plc (LSE: IPO) (“IP Group” or “the Company” or “the Group”), the developer of intellectual property based businesses, is pleased to note that portfolio company Oxford Nanopore Technologies Limited ("Oxford Nanopore") has raised £35 million in new funding via a private placement of ordinary shares. Oxford Nanopore, a spin-out company from the University [...]

