ZEISS Presents New Correlative Workflows for M&M 2014
July 22, 2014
JENA/Germany, THORNWOOD/USA -- ZEISS Microscopy announces that it will be demonstrating its new ZEISS Crossbeam Focused Ion Beam Scanning Electron Microscope (FIB-SEM) at M&M 2014, August 3-7 at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, CT. ZEISS Crossbeam FIB-SEM increases throughput using a high beam current of up to 100 nA. While milling samples at unprecedented [...]
High Performance Multi-Position Reaction Block
July 22, 2014
The DrySyn MULTI from Asynt converts any standard hotplate stirrer into a high performance reaction block accommodating 3 round-bottomed flasks* or up to 12 reactions in tubes or vials. The DrySyn MULTI's combination of flexibility, productive performance and safety at a truly affordable price is particularly popular in R&D departments for parallel synthesis as well [...]
July 22, 2014
PROVO, UT–– Tute Genomics today announced that its genome annotation and discovery platform will support Brigham Young University’s (BYU) efforts to advance Alzheimer’s disease genetics research. This collaboration involves analysis and interpretation of next-generation sequencing data from more than 1,000 exomes and genomes to identify new genetic variants associated with the disease. “Collaboration is the [...]
Oxford Finance Closes $8 Million Senior Debt Facility with Natrix Separations
July 22, 2014
ALEXANDRIA, VA -– Oxford Finance LLC (“Oxford”), a specialty finance firm that provides senior debt to life sciences and healthcare services companies, today announced the closing of an $8 million senior secured term loan agreement with Natrix Separations, Inc. (“Natrix”). Proceeds of the loan will be used for working capital. “Oxford is pleased to provide [...]
July 22, 2014
Little Rock, Arkansas -- Vivione Biosciences Inc. (“Vivione”) (TSXV:VBI), through its wholly owned subsidiary Vivione Biosciences, LLC, is proud to announce that it has received AOAC (Association of Analytical Communities) certification for its E. coli O157 and Non O157 STEC diagnostic tests for the RAPID-B platform. This is Vivione’s first AOAC certification for its RAPID-B [...]
Magritek announce reaction monitoring experiments for Spinsolve benchtop NMR spectrometers
July 22, 2014
Aachen, Germany -- Magritek, a leading worldwide provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, have demonstrated the use of their Spinsolve benchtop NMR spectrometer to perform and monitor chemical reactions on-line. As costs for energy and raw materials continue to rise, it becomes more critical for chemists to be able to mimic a reaction or [...]
July 22, 2014
SOUTH EASTON, Mass.-- Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (OTCQB: PBIO) ("PBI" or the "Company") and Parabase Genomics ("Parabase"), (together "the companies"), today announced they have entered into a strategic research and development agreement (the "collaboration"). Under the terms of the collaboration, PBI will develop a front-end, sample preparation method for Parabase's enhanced neonatal molecular diagnostics and newborn [...]
OGT awarded SBRI contract to develop innovative NGS analysis software
July 21, 2014
Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), the molecular genetics company, today announced it has been awarded a £200K phase one development contract by the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) healthcare competition. The contract is to develop whole genome Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) analysis software to increase the accuracy, and enhance the analysis of genomic sequence data. This [...]
ProteinSimple Goes Big with the Simple Western
July 21, 2014
Santa Clara, California -— ProteinSimple announced today that it has expanded the Simple Western product platform by launching a kit for the analysis of large proteins using Wes, Sally Sue and Peggy Sue. Now, Simple Western users can analyze proteins as large as 440 kDa while realizing all the benefits of the Simple Western—a fully [...]
July 21, 2014
SUNNYVALE, CA –– Optra Health, an ISO-certified global organization specializing in medical devices, lab automation, life science informatics and healthcare IT, today announced the availability of its ‘Automation of Knowledge’ solution, a uniquely innovative and powerful web-based text mining and annotation tool for dealing with the sheer volume and complexity of biological information. Using the [...]
