Tecan’s AC Extraction Plate™ provides a unique sample preparation tool for LC-MS

Männedorf, Switzerland – Tecan’s newly launched AC Extraction Plate is a revolutionary, automation ¬friendly solution designed to streamline sample preparation for LC-MS analysis of small molecules. The plate, which is based on proprietary TICE™ (Tecan Immobilized Coating Extraction) technology, reduces the sample preparation process to a convenient ‘pipette and shake’ routine. The AC Extraction Plate [...]

New Rugged Handheld Radiation Detector Rapidly Identifies Radiation Isotopes

SAN DIEGO -- First responders such as police, firefighters and border-protection officers, as well as military personnel, now have a new versatile handheld gamma and neutron radiation isotope identifier engineered for use in severe environmental conditions. The Thermo Scientific RIIDEye X handheld radiation isotope identifier is designed to protect first responders from harmful radiation by [...]

Olink Bioscience introduces a 92 protein biomarker panel for cardiovascular disease

Uppsala, Sweden – Olink Bioscience today launches Proseek Multiplex CVD I96x96, a new protein biomarker panel in the Proseek Multiplex product line which targets cardiovascular disease. This panel will be an important tool in the search for new multivariate protein biomarker expression patterns that could improve prediction and prognosis of disease. Cardiovascular disease is the [...]

FRANCE CREATES A CUTTING-EDGE SOLAR INSTITUTE

Paris – The IPVF and the French National Research Agency (ANR) have signed a six-year, €18.5 million financing agreement that allows the institute to start operating and endorses the content of its scientific programs. The IPVF is an initiative of Total, French electric utility EDF, the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and École [...]

AB SCIEX Expands Support for Scientists in the Middle East

DUBAI -- AB SCIEX, a global leader in analytical technologies, today announced the opening of a new regional office and technical support center located in Dubai. This represents the company's continued investments in the Middle East to serve the scientific community in the region. "The new AB SCIEX facility in Dubai builds on our forward [...]

GE Healthcare Life Sciences Opens Technology Laboratory at UK’s Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst

Chalfont St. Giles and Stevenage, UK - 29 October 2013. GE Healthcare Life Sciences, a global provider of tools, technologies and services for life science research and for the manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals, today announced the opening of a Technology Laboratory at Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst, the UK’s first open innovation bioscience campus. The GE Healthcare Life [...]

Singulex Announces Key Additions to Executive Management Team

Alameda, CA. -- Singulex, Inc., the developer and leading provider of Single Molecule Counting (SMC™) technology for clinical diagnostics and scientific discovery, today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Bishop, Ph.D. as Vice President, Research and Development and Linda M. Greub as Vice President, Business Development. Dr. Bishop will oversee all R&D efforts, including assay and [...]

New Fluid Handling Sourcebook from Cole-Parmer Offers Solutions from Lab to Process

Featuring a wide selection of fluid handling equipment, electrochemistry, lab instrumentation and supplies, the New Fluid Handling Sourcebook from Cole-Parmer offers everything needed for fluid transfer applications. The catalog also highlights thousands of items which are Guaranteed in Stock (GIS)—ready to order and ship. New products providing fluid handling solutions include the Masterflex® I/P® Digital [...]

StemCells, Inc. Acquires Seminal Neural Stem Cell Patent Portfolio

NEWARK, Calif. -- StemCells, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEM) today announced the acquisition of a portfolio of issued US and Canadian patents to which it had previously held an exclusive worldwide license. The portfolio broadly claims the manufacture and proliferation of purified populations of human neural stem cells and their use as therapeutics and as tools for drug [...]

ALPCO Expands Product Offering with Addition of Mouse-Specific Flow Cytometry Reagents

Salem, NH -- Earlier this year, ALPCO began offering flow cytometry reagents and data analysis software. As promised, the company has recently added high quality and affordable mouse reagents to their growing flow cytometry portfolio. Among the 600 new mouse reagents are antibodies for CD3, CD4, CD8 and CD45. “We're pleased to add these mouse [...]

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