October 21, 2013
Tokyo JAPAN -- Today a joint initiative between JEOL and Gatan is announced which brings the power of Serial Block Face SEM (SBFSEM) to the JEOL family of scanning electron microscopes. JEOL is a world leader in the field of electron microscopy and, with the integration of Gatan's 3View2.XP system will now promote the technique [...]
October 21, 2013
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it will collaborate with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, one of Korea's top public research universities, to further the development of inorganic analytical technology through research, education and knowledge-sharing. KAIST recently established the new Inorganic Analysis Technology Cooperation Center, which has [...]
October 21, 2013
CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) and BGI, the world's largest genomics center and service provider, jointly announced that BGI has purchased 37 Ion Proton™ Sequencers and plans to add at least a dozen more by the end of the year, strengthening the organization's leadership position in the genomics industry. BGI also signed [...]
Genovis launches GlycINATOR™ for analysis of antibody molecules
October 21, 2013
Genovis is launching GlycINATOR at the Well Characterized Biologicals conference in Washington DC on October 21. The product is the result of a collaboration between Genovis and a research group led by Mattias Collin at Lund University. GlycINATOR is a recombinant EndoS2* enzyme and the product is marketed as a single-use reagent to be used [...]
Hamilton Company, University Collaborate for Robotic Biochemistry Research
October 21, 2013
RENO, Nev. – Students and faculty at the University of Nevada, Reno will soon be exploring new robotic innovations and accessing state-of-the-art laboratory automation systems in a collaboration with the Hamilton Company, a Reno-based international robotic manufacturing company. The University's College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural Resources is providing laboratory space in the Howard Medical [...]
Andor Acquires Spectral Applied Research Inc.
October 18, 2013
Belfast -- Andor Technology plc (AND.L, “Andor” or “the Company”), a global leader in the development and manufacture of high performance scientific digital cameras for academic, industrial and government applications, is pleased to announce that it has acquired the entire issued share capital of Spectral Applied Research Inc. for a consideration of C$11.3 million in [...]
October 18, 2013
SAN DIEGO, CA –– Genalyte, Inc., today announced that it has received a $1 million SBIR grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to develop a biomarker panel to profile tumor antigen-associated (TAA) autoantibodies. The panel will run on Genalyte’s multiplexed MaverickTM Detection System, which provides rapid, accurate, robust and scalable detection of proteins and [...]
Handheld NIR Spectrometer Enables Onsite Animal Feed Analysis
October 18, 2013
Farm feed manufacturers can now perform near-instant feed quality analysis with a new pre-calibrated handheld instrument, designed to help feed manufacturers identify out-of-speci?cation ingredients before introducing them into the production process. The handheld Thermo Scientific microPHAZIR AG analyzer allows manufacturers to perform on-site analysis to test ingredients and finished feeds to optimize nutrient formulations, reduce [...]
Turn-key Packages for Process Scale Reactions
October 18, 2013
The new ReactoMate Pilot jacketed reaction vessel, from Asynt, offers precise control of reaction variables, a powerful direct drive overhead stirrer and excellent reaction visibility even with the vacuum jacket option. Optimised for process scale reactions from 1 to 30 litres - the ReactoMate Pilot is available packaged with a Julabo A40 Presto Circulator to [...]
Porvair Launches High Throughput ChIP Assay Plate
October 17, 2013
Porvair Sciences has announced that it will officially launch Chromatrap®96 HT – an innovative 96-well chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) assay plate at Epigenomics of Common Diseases (Wellcome Trust, Cambridge, UK) from 7th-10th November 2013. The Chromatrap®96 HT is a new high throughput ChIP microplate based on the novel spin-column ChIP technology. It is essentially 96 separate [...]
