Innovations driven to ISCC 2014 – HT4000A Sample Prep workstation.
May 5, 2014
Within a laboratory, technicians and researchers are so accustomed to perform manually the sample preparation that they do not think that there might be a valid alternative to it. Even if they consider this possibility, they immediately discard this idea because they are seriously convinced that, of course, it is out of their budget. For [...]
Kaluza for Gallios Delivers Ease of Use, Analytical Power for Researchers
May 5, 2014
INDIANAPOLIS – – Kaluza for Gallios software combines cutting edge data acquisition tools with remarkable ease of use to increase efficiency and performance in the cell characterization and analysis workflow of core research laboratories. Researchers at all levels of experience can learn the system quickly using this next generation acquisition software for the Beckman Coulter [...]
Dako, an Agilent Technologies Company, Launches Two Ready-to-Use Antibodies for Cancer Diagnosis
May 2, 2014
GLOSTRUP, Denmark -- Dako, an Agilent Technologies company and worldwide provider of cancer diagnostic solutions, today announced the addition of two new antibodies, Anti-CK 8/18 and Anti-TdT, to the Dako portfolio of high-quality reagents, instruments and software. Anti-CK 8/18 is the first rabbit monoclonal antibody cocktail for cytokeratin 8/18 (CK 8/18) available from a major [...]
UK Genomics Medicine Start-up Congenica Ltd Wins Genomics England Competition
May 2, 2014
Cambridge, UK.-- Cambridge based Congenica Ltd, a clinical genome diagnostics and discovery company, announced today that it has been one of several Small Business Research Initiative competition awards funded by the UK Department of Health and managed by Genomics England. This funding will be used by Congenica to further develop it’s SAPIENTIATM platform that provides [...]
Trinean to appoint Chris van Ingen as member of the board
May 2, 2014
Gentbrugge -- Trinean, the leading provider of microfluidic spectrophotometry platforms, today announced that it appointed Mr. Chris van Ingen as independent board member. “We are very pleased to be working with Chris van Ingen,” comments Philippe Stas, CEO of Trinean. "His broad experience in the life science instrumentation field will be valuable to bring Trinean [...]
May 2, 2014
San Diego, CA -- BPS Bioscience, Inc. (BPS) is excited to announce a unique portfolio of 13 different mutant EZH2 complexes, including several markers for Weaver Syndrome. Additionally, BPS has developed 2 new assay kits for screening inhibitors of mutant EZH2. EZH2 encodes a SET domain-containing lysine methyltransferase that is the catalytic subunit of the [...]
1st Detect Awarded U.S. Patent for End Cap Voltage Control of Ion Traps
May 1, 2014
AUSTIN, Texas -- 1st Detect Corporation, a subsidiary of Astrotech Corporation ASTC +1.89% , announced today that the United States Patent Office ("USPTO") has allowed the issuance of a key patent for the company's unique ion trap used for chemical analysis and detection. "We are extremely pleased that the USPTO has allowed this patent. This [...]
May 1, 2014
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the Cary 8454 UV Dissolution System, which incorporates new Cary 8454 UV-Vis Spectrophotometer technology and enables researchers to sample the entire UV spectrum for fast, efficient diode array analysis. The 8454 UV Dissolution System is available in several scalable solutions to support both online [...]
May 1, 2014
May 1, 2014 — Princeton Instruments, a leading manufacturer of sensitive low-light imaging and spectroscopic instruments, applauds the recent work of Saulius Juodkazis, professor of nanophotonics, and researchers working at Swinburne University of Technology, Australia. Specifically, a line of nanoparticles in array was imaged and an extinction spectrum was detected without distortions thanks to the [...]
Huntingdon Life Sciences announced today that it has acquired Harlan Laboratories.
May 1, 2014
Huntingdon Life Sciences announced today that it has acquired Harlan Laboratories. The new company will have two operating divisions: Research Models and Services and Contract Research Services. This acquisition creates a leading global organization offering full service, non-clinical, contract research and research models and services. The increased scale of the combined venture, approaching half a [...]

