Establishment of a New Company to start genome information platform business
January 23, 2014
Sony Corporation ("Sony") today announced that Sony, M3, Inc. ("M3") and Illumina, Inc. ("Illumina") have agreed to form a collaboration to launch a "genome information platform" in Japan. Sony and M3 will establish a new company with Illumina as a minority investor, by the end of February, 2014. Genome research, which analyzes human genetic data [...]
Quanterix Awarded Grant from GE and the NFL’s Head Health Challenge
January 23, 2014
Lexington, Mass.– Quanterix Corporation, Quanterix Corporation, a leader in high definition diagnostics, delivering ultrasensitive single molecule measurement for the benefit of human health, today announced that they have been selected as a winner of the GE and NFL Head Health Challenge from more than 400 entries across 27 countries by a panel of leading healthcare [...]
Synthesis & Evaporation In Pear Shaped Flasks
January 22, 2014
Asynt has developed a version of DrySyn heating block purpose designed to allow scientists to perform safe, productive heating and stirring experiments with pear shaped flasks commonly used with rotary evaporators. Pear shaped flasks are popular with organic chemists as concentrated samples can be removed much more easily than from a round bottom flask. Pear-shaped [...]
Kalen Biomedical, LLC Signs Distribution Agreement With MRTeck Co.
January 22, 2014
Kalen Biomedical, LLC (https://www.kalenbiomed.com) is pleased to announce a distribution agreement with MRTeck Co. in South Korea. Montgomery Village, MD. Kalen Biomedical, LLC has signed a distribution agreement with MRTeck Co. to offer premium lipoproteins to researchers in Korea. Kathy K. Foxx, President of Kalen Biomedical said, “We have a long relationship with MRTeck and [...]
Improved Sensitivity with the New Protein and Phospholipid Removal Plate from Biotage
January 22, 2014
Uppsala, Sweden. Biotage (STO: BIOT), a leading global supplier of solutions and technology for analytical, medicinal and peptide chemistry, is pleased to announce the launch of ISOLUTE® PLD+, a protein and phospholipid removal plate for the clean-up of blood based matrix samples for analysis by LC-MS/MS. ISOLUTE® PLD+ plates combine protein and phospholipid removal in [...]
Morpho Awarded Contract from Border Force in the U.K. for Trace Detectors
January 22, 2014
CAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM - Morpho (Safran), through its subsidiary Morpho Detection, today announced a four-year framework agreement with Border Force in the U.K. to supply the handheld Hardened MobileTrace® and desktop Itemiser® 3 Enhanced trace detection systems. Responsible for carrying out immigration and customs controls for people and goods entering the U.K., the Border Force [...]
January 22, 2014
CINCINNATI---- Meridian Bioscience, Inc.today:reported first quarter net sales of $44.8 million, a decrease of 1% from the same period of the prior fiscal year; reported first quarter operating income of $11.6 million, a decrease of 11% from the same period of the prior fiscal year; reported first quarter net earnings of $7.4 million, or $0.18 [...]
January 22, 2014
SAN DIEGO, Calif. -– At the annual Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) meeting Hamilton Robotics has announced a partnership with Coastal Genomics to launch the new Microlab® NIMBUS® Select workstation with Ranger Technology. The new automated workstation provides a faster and more economical automated solution to agarose gel selection of DNA fragments, generating [...]
NIH and Appistry Partner to Implement Genetic Analysis Pipeline for Undiagnosed Diseases Program
January 22, 2014
ST. LOUIS, MO – Appistry, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance computing and analytics solutions for next-generation medicine, is partnering with the Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to implement a unique genetic-analysis pipeline for patient diagnosis. Assembled by the NIH and brought into production by Appistry, the pipeline considers [...]
January 22, 2014
Markes International (Llantrisant, UK), a world leader in instrumentation for trace organic analysis, has announced the launch of a variable-energy electron ionisation source technology for GC–MS, Select-eV®. By enabling the energy of ionising electrons to be changed, Select-eV breaks new ground in the field of GC–MS. It allows the production of reference-quality electron ionisation mass [...]

