PAC’s AC Analytical Controls® FAME in AVTUR Analyzer Complies with IP 599 Method

Houston, TX., USA – PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, pioneered the IP 599 method, “Determination of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters (FAME) in aviation turbine fuel - Gas Chromatography using heart-cut and refocusing”, that was recently approved and published by the Energy Institute (EI). As part [...]

Precision BioSciences Announces Victory in Challenge to Genome Engineering Patent

Research Triangle Park, NC -- Precision BioSciences, Inc., a leader in the field of site-specific genome engineering, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a Notice of Intent to Issue an Ex Parte Reexamination Certificate for Precision’s U.S. Patent No. 8,143,015 (the ‘015 patent). The ‘015 patent had been [...]

Cancer-Related Human Papillomaviruses

SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Cepheid (NASDAQ: CPHD) today announced the release of Xpert® HPV, a 60-minute test for cervical cancer-related human papillomaviruses to be marketed as a CE IVD product under the European Directive on In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices. The test runs on Cepheid's GeneXpert® System, the world's leading molecular diagnostic platform. Xpert HPV is [...]

Illumina Expands Product Portfolio to Support Oncology Clinical Research and Discovery

SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced new products that can be applied directly to the discovery and translation of genomic variation in blood and tissue associated with cancer. The expanded portfolio leverages the company’s industry-leading next-generation sequencing (NGS) and microarray scanning systems to deliver sample-to-data solutions for basic and clinical cancer research. New [...]

Molecular Devices Introduces EarlyTox Cell Integrity Kit

Sunnyvale, California - Molecular Devices® today announced the launch of the EarlyToxTM Cell Integrity Kit, a fast, simple, and reliable fluorescence-based assay for detecting changes in cell viability based on permeability of outer cell membranes (cell integrity). This kit provides an integrated assay solution when combined with hardware and software for the rapid quantification of [...]

Cancer Genetics Expands BioDiscovery’s Nexus Copy Number Platform to Identify Novel Biomarkers Predictive of Cancer Outcomes

Hawthorne, CA and Rutherford, NJ -- Cancer Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CGIX) and BioDiscovery, Inc. have announced expansion of the Nexus Copy Number Discovery platform in CGI research to uncover novel biomarkers which are predictive of cancer outcomes. “Cancer Genetics has been able to leverage the Nexus Copy Number platform’s unique ability to quickly digest large [...]

Children’s Oncology Hospital Units utilise TAP’s Fill-It System for Immunotherapy Research

Cambridge, UK: TAP Biosystems, (now part of the Sartorius Stedim Biotech Group), a leading supplier of innovative cell culture systems and consumables for life science applications, today announced its Fill-It™, automated cryovial filling system is being routinely used in clinical trials of novel cell-based cancer immunotherapies at children’s oncology units in three major US hospitals. [...]

PerkinElmer to Showcase Innovative Approaches for Accelerating Cancer Research at AACR Annual Meeting 2014

WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that it will be showcasing a variety of products and integrated solutions at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2014 Annual Meeting April 5-9 in San Diego (Booths 2117 and 2217). PerkinElmer provides a full [...]

Magritek reports on the use of their Spinsolve Benchtop NMR system at the BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing

Aachen, Germany: Magritek, a leading provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, report on the use of their Spinsolve Benchtop NMR spectrometer at The BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing in Berlin. The BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing operates under the guideline “Safety in Technology and Chemistry.” For the field [...]

Agilent Technologies Introduces Next-Generation Ultraviolet-Visible Diode Array Spectrophotometer

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the next generation in ultraviolet-visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopy, the Cary 8454 UV-Visible spectrophotometer. Building on Agilent’s industry-leading photodiode array (PDA) detector technology, the Cary 8454 UV-Vis includes a new version of UV-Vis ChemStation software that integrates with OpenLAB Enterprise Content Manager (ECM). Together they provide [...]

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