May 21, 2014
BELLSHILL, SCOTLAND -- Link Technologies Ltd (www.linktech.co.uk), a specialist oligonucleotide reagent manufacturer, has announced the availability of a novel vitamin modifier, which has shown in initial tests to have the potential of improving cell delivery of oligonucleotides. The new reagent, 5’-Niacin-CE Phosphoramidite, is easily incorporated during solid phase oligo synthesis. The niacin-based modifier from Link [...]
Hamilton Launches Compact BiOS Automated SystemsThat Store 100K to More Than 1MM Samples
May 21, 2014
Lake Buena Vista, Fla. -– At the ISBER 2014 Annual Meeting, Hamilton Storage Technologies introduced Hamilton BiOS® M and L, two compact, high-density automated systems designed to fit into existing laboratories that require ultra-low-temperature storage of sensitive biological samples. These flexible, energy-efficient and scalable systems ensure the viability of 100,000 to over one million long-term [...]
Lucideon Extends its Analysis Techniques Offerings and Invests in an Agilent 7900 Quadrapole ICP-MS
May 21, 2014
Lucideon is pleased to announce it has invested in the latest Agilent 7900 Quadrapole Inductively Coupled Plasma – Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS). The new ICP-MS identifies elements by their individual masses and isotopic fingerprints, and can achieve detection limits in the sub – parts per billion range. As well as isotopic identification, the new analytical equipment [...]
ibidi Presents the First Optical Sensor that Measures Oxygen Directly in Cells and Tissues
May 21, 2014
Munich, Germany -– German biotechnology company ibidi GmbH is presenting a new device that optically measures the exact oxygen content directly in cells and tissues. The ibidi OPAL Optical O2 Measurement System determines the correct O2 content, which is a critical factor in maintaining the natural behavior of cells in culture. This original technology is [...]
May 21, 2014
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the appointment of Dominique Grau as senior vice president, Human Resources, reporting to William (Bill) Sullivan, president and CEO. Grau will succeed Jean Halloran, who has announced plans to retire at the end of the fiscal year, Oct. 31. Grau will assume his new [...]
May 21, 2014
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -– Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Paul Blainey, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Department of Biological Engineering and a researcher at the Broad Institute, is the recipient of Agilent’s sixth annual Early Career Professor Award for his work in single-cell measurement and analysis. Blainey’s [...]
JULABO USA is Once Again Successfully Certified According to ISO 9001:2008
May 21, 2014
Allentown, PA -- The certification company, TÜV Rheinland, recently conducted a surveillance audit according to ISO 9001:2008 standards at the US subsidiary of JULABO in Allentown. After several days of surveillance, reviewing the corporate processes, the results support JULABO’s strong commitment to the highest demands in quality and customer service without exemption. The International Organization [...]
Hepregen Launches First Rat Hepatopac(TM) Assay Kit to Evaluate Hepatotoxicity in the Laboratory
May 21, 2014
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA -- Today at its first annual Mid-Atlantic User Group Meeting Hepregen Corporation, a leader in the development of next generation HepatoPac(TM) and HepatoMune(TM) cell-based in vitro assay products, announced the commercial launch of the company's first rat HepatoPac(TM) kit designed specifically for toxicology applications. The kit contains one or more standard 96-well [...]
New Series 2300 Total Hydrocarbon Analyzer
May 21, 2014
BETHLEHEM, Penn -- GOW-MAC® Instrument Company, a leading manufacturer of gas analysis instrumentation and compressed gas handling equipment, introduces the next generation of its total hydrocarbon analyzer, the Series 2300 Total Hydrocarbon Analyzer. The Series 2300 microprocessor-controlled instrument is designed to continuously measure concentrations of hydrocarbons and, utilizing an optional catalytic methanizer, CO and CO2 [...]
Polysciences, Inc. Appoints Scott Knorr to Director, Lab Products Bulk & Synthesis
May 20, 2014
Warrington, PA -- Polysciences, Inc., an award-winning company specializing in the development and manufacture of high purity chemicals and reagents for laboratory research, histology, healthcare diagnostics and biomedical applications, has named Scott Knorr as Director of Lab Products Bulk & Synthesis. In this newly created position, Knorr will be responsible for executing market development, sales [...]
