March 4, 2014
SAN DIEGO, CA -—Human Longevity Inc. (HLI), a genomics and cell therapy-based diagnostic and therapeutic company focused on extending the healthy, high performance human life span, was announced today by co-founders J. Craig Venter, Ph.D., Robert Hariri, M.D., Ph.D., and Peter H. Diamandis, M.D. The company, headquartered in San Diego, California, is being capitalized with [...]
March 4, 2014
Burlington, Massachusetts –– Rigaku Raman Technologies, a leading pioneer of handheld and portable Raman spectrometers, today announced its next generation handheld analyzer, the Rigaku Progenyä, designed from the ground up to deliver the industry’s most comprehensive and accurate materials identification, and improved ease of use, adaptability and reliability. At Progeny’s core is an advanced miniature [...]
OriGene Technologies Acquires BioCheck
March 4, 2014
Rockville, MD --The acquisition of BioCheck expands OriGene’s IVD portfolio and capabilities for future product development, leveraging its current leading Chinese diagnostics channels. China’s IVD market is among the fastest growing in the world, and from recent annual growth rates, it is predicted to be the world’s second largest IVD market by 2017. The market [...]
March 4, 2014
WALTHAM, Mass.--PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of the Lamina multilabel slide scanner at the USCAP 2014 Annual Meeting. The Lamina scanner is a high throughput imaging system designed to help research pathologists to more easily study protein expression and the [...]
Terso Solutions partners with Helmer Scientific to offer new, larger RFID Refrigerator
March 4, 2014
MADISON, Wis.-- Terso Solutions, Inc. and Helmer Scientific have partnered to offer fully automated tracking of high value refrigerated inventory including pharmaceuticals, reagents, and medical devices. Terso's patented RFID technology has been integrated into Helmer's industry leading 20 cubic foot medical-grade refrigerators. "Helmer Scientific is a proven leader in the healthcare and life science industry," [...]
DNA2.0 Introduces CRISPR Tools for Genome Engineering
March 4, 2014
Menlo Park, CA --DNA2.0 today announced the release of a set of CRISPR/Cas9 tools for genome editing and engineering. At the heart of DNA2.0’s CRISPR toolset is the revolutionary NickaseNinja system, which offers the high fidelity editing of Cas9 nickase plus guide RNA (gRNA) pairs, in a convenient single-vector format. By co-expressing two guide RNAs [...]
March 4, 2014
Chicago, IL - Horizon Technology is pleased to announce the introduction of the Speed-Vap IV, an improved evaporator for use in oil and grease sample preparation for gravimetric measurement. The new evaporator includes a timer and chime to make it easier to know when the evaporating sample must be observed and when the operator can [...]
Xylem to showcase its market solutions and analytics brands at Pittcon® 2014
March 4, 2014
RYE BROOK, N.Y., -– Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues will showcase their portfolio of strong industry brands and comprehensive analytical solutions at Pittcon 2014. Pittcon is the world’s largest annual premier conference and exposition on laboratory science and attracts more than [...]
Xylem names Patrick K. Decker President and Chief Executive Officer
March 3, 2014
RYE BROOK, N.Y. -– Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the most challenging water issues, today announced that Patrick K. Decker has been named President and Chief Executive Officer, and will be appointed a member of the Board of Directors March 17. He joins the company from Harsco [...]
March 3, 2014
Finesse Solutions, Inc., Santa Clara, CA, a manufacturer of measurement and control solutions for life science process applications, announced the release of TruBio® µC version 3.5 bioreactor control software. The software has been optimized for lab scale (? 50 L) bioreactors and enables the use of G3Lab Universal controllers and the new SmartParts™ components. TruBio [...]
