Corning and ATCC Extend Collaboration to Advance Cell Culture Research
March 27, 2014
CORNING, N.Y. and MANASSAS, V.A. – Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) and ATCC today extended an existing collaboration that will benefit cell culture researchers worldwide. Under terms of the agreement, Corning Life Sciences and ATCC will co-develop new applications for existing ATCC and Corning cell biology products; provide researchers with increased access to knowledgeable field scientists [...]
New JEOL-Nikon MiXcroscopy Correlative Imaging Solution
March 27, 2014
Peabody, MA -- JEOL and Nikon have integrated optical microscopy and field emission scanning electron microscopy in a way that enables seamless observation of the same region of interest on a sample with fast, accurate navigation. The technique, MiXcroscopy, employs the same specimen holder for both the optical microscope (OM) and the scanning electron microscope [...]
Hidden Analytical: New Surface and Surface Interface diagnostic systems
March 27, 2014
Hiden Analytical announces a new range of surface and surface interface diagnostic tools. Based on the UHV Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS) technique the new tools provide for high performance surface elemental and contamination analysis together with depth profiling with nanometer scale depth resolution. SIMS Workstation Hiden surface diagnostics systems are designed to work well [...]
March 27, 2014
Munich, Germany – German biotechnology company, ibidi GmbH, introduces Fuse-It reagents, a new alternative to gene transfection. This novel product line uses membrane fusion as a highly superior method of transferring various molecules and particles into living cells. The speed and efficiency of this technique cuts down experiment times from days to minutes. Membrane fusion [...]
March 27, 2014
CINCINNATI -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio (NASDAQ: VIVO) today announced that it has received FDA clearance for a new molecular diagnostic test for Bordetella pertussis (B. pertussis), its fifth assay on the illumigene platform. This innovative test is the first FDA-cleared molecular stand-alone assay for B. pertussis providing a solution to the unmet need [...]
ReadyTector®, CANDOR’s all-in-one Solution for Western Blotting
March 27, 2014
CANDOR launches its newly developed all-in-one Solution for Western blotting at the industrial fair analytica. The innovative ReadyTector® Solution allows a quick one-step immunodetection. ReadyTector® provides sharp bands and less background for standard Western blotting applications. ReadyTector® enables a significant time saving in Western blot analysis. CANDOR expands its broad selection of premium solutions for [...]
Inova and Personalis Announce Partnership to Advance Genomic Medicine
March 26, 2014
Falls Church, VA and Menlo Park, CA – Inova Translational Medicine Institute and Personalis, Inc. today announced a partnership to advance genomic medicine for Inova’s patient population. Personalis will collaborate with Inova on whole genome analysis and interpretation for undiagnosed syndromes in an effort to provide patients and their families an answer for these difficult [...]
March 26, 2014
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Battelle, the world’s largest nonprofit research and development organization delivering critical services for government and commercial customers, today announced it soon will release AirAlertTM, a new workplace safety device designed for early detection with continuous data collection of dangerous airborne chemicals in the workplace. AirAlert is purpose-built for environmental uses by industrial [...]
Link’s New Modifier for Improved Oligo Delivery
March 26, 2014
BELLSHILL, SCOTLAND: Link Technologies Ltd (www.linktech.co.uk), an ISO 9001:2008 certified specialist oligonucleotide reagent manufacturer, has expanded its range of lipophilic modifiers for the effective delivery of oligonucleotides into cells. As oligos continue to be of interest in drug discovery, offering exciting potential as therapeutic agents, there is an increasing demand for improved oligo delivery techniques. [...]
March 26, 2014
Ancaster, Canada-- For the last 25 years, Affinity Biologicals is renowned worldwide for its scientific range of products used in thrombosis and hemostasis research and diagnostics. The company is also known for producing a comprehensive line of human plasma products that includes immune-depleted, factor-deficient plasmas. The polyclonal antibody based ELISA kits offered by the company [...]

