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 [...]
EMCORE Introduces New Two-Channel PB7220 Portable Frequency Domain Terahertz Spectrometer
May 1, 2014
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq:EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optic and space solar power markets, announced today its latest breakthrough in terahertz technology with the release of the new PB7220-2000-T/R Two-Channel Portable Frequency Domain Terahertz (THz) Spectrometer. The PB7220-2000-T/R is capable of simultaneous phase coherent measurements [...]
May 1, 2014
PerkinElmer Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of the HybridXLT™ torch, a new sample introduction component for its popular award-winning Optima® 8x00 ICP-OES series of spectrometers. The Optima 8x00 ICP-OES platform offers analysis of environmental, food, drug development, product safety and geochemical [...]
Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology gets $500K Boost
May 1, 2014
PALO ALTO, Calif. — — Science Exchange announced today that top scientific suppliers BioLegend, Charles River Laboratories, Corning Incorporated, DDC Medical, EMD Millipore, Harlan Laboratories, LI-COR Biosciences, Mirus Bio, Novus Biologicals, and Sigma-Aldrich will provide over $500,000 worth of research reagents and models to support one of its validation projects, the Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology. [...]
BioTime Division ESI BIO Launches New Responsive Design Website to the Scientific Community
May 1, 2014
ALAMEDA, Calif. - BioTime, Inc. through its new research products division ESI BIO, today unveiled a new responsive design website, www.esibio.com, which enriches the online research reagent shopping experience by delivering full content and functionality across all devices. As mobile and tablet use continues to skyrocket, the ESI BIO website allows customers to access all [...]
Quartz Imaging Introduces PCI-AM Version 2.0 – Automated Measurement for Semiconductor Images
May 1, 2014
Vancouver, BC Canada -- PCI-AM Version 2.0 features a new edge detection technique which will enable users to work with a broader range of image types. Version 2.0 also includes more feature measurements and user settings. It can be very time consuming for engineers to measure the various features of an X-SEM image of a [...]
RURO Releases Limfinity® Version 5
May 1, 2014
Frederick, MD -- The installation base of Limfinity® more than doubled in the last year, including major installations at two top 5 pharmaceutical organizations, the world’s premier translational science program, and several testing, biobank and NGS (next generation sequencing) outfits. RURO engineers have been working feverishly to enhance the system – it has been a [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Opens Nanoscale Materials Analysis Centre of Excellence in U.K.
May 1, 2014
EAST GRINSTEAD, U.K.- - A new surface analysis and microanalysis instrument demonstration facility dedicated to advancing materials science, nanotechnology, chemistry and physics has opened in East Grinstead, United Kingdom. The Thermo Fisher Scientific Nanoscale Materials Analysis Centre of Excellence is a complete renovation of the company’s previously existing East Grinstead demonstration laboratory. The facility is [...]

