Nanoscience Instruments Expands East to Open New Office and Lab in Washington DC Area
April 30, 2014
Phoenix, AZ -- Nanoscience Instruments, an industry leader supplying scientific instrumentation to engineers, researchers, and educators, is opening an applications laboratory and sales office in Alexandria, VA to be more accessible to customers on the east coast. Located in the Washington DC metro area with close proximity to Reagan National airport, the new east coast [...]
April 30, 2014
MADISON, WIS. – Cellular Dynamics International, Inc. (CDI; Nasdaq: ICEL) today announced the launch of iCell® DopaNeurons, the company’s neural floor plate-derived midbrain dopaminergic neurons generated from human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). Key points: •Dopaminergic neurons, specifically those located in the floor plate-derived midbrain, are implicated in neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s disease and [...]
METTLER TOLEDO Launches All in One Printers for Lab Instruments
April 30, 2014
Greifensee, Switzerland - - The new, robust P-56 and P-58 printers guarantee crispy printouts both on paper and self-adhesive labels thanks to thermal direct printing technology. Meeting GMP/ISO traceability requirements is assured through the built-in real-time clock, and printing individual labels with detailed sample information and barcodes makes sample identification easy and error-free. With a [...]
Circulomics Awarded Phase I SBIR to Develop Nanobind DNA Extraction Technology
April 30, 2014
BALTIMORE, MD -- Circulomics Inc has been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovative Research(SBIR) grant by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop its new Nanobind DNA/RNA extraction technology. Nanobind is an inexpensive thermoplastic nanomaterial developed for high integrity DNA and RNA extraction. Its hierarchical structure of microscale folds topped by nanoscale wrinkles [...]
N-of-One Selected to Provide Scalable Clinical Data for Cedars-Sinai Cancer Patients
April 30, 2014
LEXINGTON, Mass.–- N-of-One, Inc., the leading provider of clinical interpretation in oncology, today announced that the company is providing Cedars-Sinai’s Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute in Los Angeles with database services for next-generation sequencing. “We are pleased to provide a database of genetic information to the team of physicians and scientists at Cedars-Sinai and to [...]
OriGene Launches Genome-wide Gene-knockout Kits Using CRISPR Platform
April 30, 2014
Rockville, MD -- OriGene Technologies (Rockville, MD), the industry’s largest supplier of gene-centric research tools, launches a new product line of gene-knockout kits using CRISPR technologies. The new products provide a complete solution for researchers to knock out a human gene at the chromosomal level. This genome wide offering provides an unprecedented convenience for genome [...]
Corning Introduces Larger-Volume Benchtop Flasks for Bioprocessing
April 30, 2014
CORNING, N.Y. – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) today announced it has expanded its product line for bioprocess applications with the addition of the Corning® 5L Erlenmeyer flask, designed to help scale up suspension culture with space efficiency in mind. The flasks are sterile and ready to use, ideal for shaker culture applications and storage. Corning designed [...]
April 30, 2014
SEATTLE -- NanoString Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:NSTG), a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced the appointment of veteran diagnostics executive Tina S. Nova, Ph.D. to its Board of Directors. Dr. Nova will also join the Board's Compensation Committee. "Dr. Tina Nova is a seasoned executive who successfully built [...]
Trimble and INFICON to Offer Comprehensive Solution for Surface Methane Monitoring
April 30, 2014
ATLANTA -— Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and INFICON Inc. announced today a portable, intrinsically safe INFICON DataFID™ Flame Ionization Detector and Trimble® SEMonitor™ software as a complete solution for surface methane monitoring of landfills. The landfill gas solution provides a more streamlined workflow for the environmental services professional, improving efficiency and reducing rework. The announcement was [...]
April 30, 2014
CHELMSFORD, MA – - The Spectro LaserNet Fines (“LNF”) Q200 Series is a powerful analytical platform for oil analysis, condition monitoring and maintenance and reliability programs. It provides a particle counter, wear particle classifier, and ferrous monitor all in one scalable and upgradeable package. The LNF technology, developed through a partnership with the U.S. Navy, [...]

