TECHNE CORP. SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The Law Firm of Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Launches an Investigation into Possible Breaches of Fiduciary Duty by the Board of Directors of Techne Corp.

NEW YORK -- Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating Techne Corp. (NasdaqGS: TECH) in connection with possible claims of breaches of fiduciary duty. If you own common stock in Techne Corp. and wish to obtain additional information, please contact Eduard Korsinsky, Esq. either via email at ek@zlk.com or by telephone at (212) 363-7500, toll-free: (877) [...]

INTRODUCING THE NEW HEL PAT-IR FT-IR Spectrometer

The HEL PAT-IR mid-infrared spectrometer is a durable and compact unit, that can be fiber-optically coupled to measure chemical reactions in the laboratory and/or process environments. Features Include: -Non-destructive analysis in seconds -Ideal for in-line process measurements -Optional Built-in 6-port multiplexer -Multiple components per measurement The PAT-IR is a process-ready FT-IR spectrometer that is ideal [...]

Boreal Genomics Secures $18 Million Series C Financing

LOS ALTOS, Calif. -- Boreal Genomics, a privately held provider of technology for non-invasive genomic profiling of tumors from blood plasma of cancer patients, announced today the completion of an $18 million Series C financing round. The financing will be used to expand commercial operations in the translational research market, scale laboratory capabilities and launch [...]

Freeslate Announces Updates to its High Throughput Product Development Reactor System for Multi-Stage Polyolefin Processes

Sunnyvale, Calif. -- Freeslate, Inc., the leading provider of high throughput research solutions, today announced updates to its Product Development Reactor (PDR), which mimics complicated multi-reactor cascade processes at a smaller scale. This allows users to automate the simultaneous preparation of multiple sophisticated polymer samples in quantities amenable to traditional product characterization and performance testing. [...]

Neogen announces 3-for-2 stock split

LANSING, Mich. — Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a three-for-two stock split. With the split, shareholders of record on Oct. 15, 2013, will receive one additional share of stock for each two shares held. The stock split will be effected in the form of a stock dividend [...]

Pacific Biosciences Introduces New Chemistry With Longer Read Lengths to Detect Novel Features in DNA Sequence and Advance Genome Studies of Large Organisms

MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq:PACB), provider of the PacBio® RS II DNA Sequencing System, today announced significant new product enhancements to support researchers working on complex genome projects. The new P5 polymerase and C3 chemistry combination (P5-C3) extends the industry-leading sequence read lengths to an average of approximately 8,500 bases, [...]

NEW Microplate Hotel for TAP’s CompacT SelecT Extends Screening System Support

Cambridge, UK: TAP Biosystems, a leading supplier of innovative cell culture systems and consumables for life science applications, today introduced a new microplate hotel for use with its CompacT SelecT™ automated cell culture system. The new plate hotel is compatible with LiCONiC plate incubators and allows users to transfer entire stacks of plates between the [...]

Dow AgroSciences and Synpromics Announce R&D Collaboration

INDIANAPOLIS AND EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - Synpromics, the synthetic promoter company, announces an important collaboration with Dow AgroSciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), to develop Synpromics’ proprietary technology for application in plant science. An initial proof of concept project with Dow AgroSciences has commenced to demonstrate the application of Synpromics’ [...]

Bruker Joins SEMATECH to Advance Development of Semiconductor Defect Inspection Capabilities

ALBANY, N.Y. –– SEMATECH, the global consortium of chipmakers, announced today that Bruker Nano Surfaces, a division of Bruker Corporation, has joined SEMATECH to develop new semiconductor defect characterization solutions for advanced materials development. The collaboration will generate the first-ever detailed information database that allows Bruker’s patented PeakForce QNM® mechanical force data to be correlated [...]

Agilent Technologies Introduces New GC Columns for Energy and Chemical Industries

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today launched new Agilent J&W gas chromatography columns designed for energy and chemical exploration, processing and distribution applications. The columns include extensions to the PLOT PT product line with aluminum oxide and molecular sieve stationary phases, as well as DB-sulfur SCD (sulfur chemiluminesence detection) columns that [...]

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