PerkinElmer Opens Center for Innovation Outside of Boston
October 22, 2013
PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the opening of a new Center for Innovation in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. The facility features a state-of-the-art laboratory space where PerkinElmer engineers, scientists and customers can interact and share insights to benefit the life sciences market. The [...]
October 22, 2013
Charlottesville, VA –– Phthisis Diagnostics has announced its acquisition by Microbiologics, a St. Cloud, Minnesota-based company. Phthisis’ innovative, patented G-Sphere® molecular standards product line will be the foundation for Microbiologics’ launch into molecular products and a new division it is forming for this fresh direction. G-Sphere® standards are synthetic genes that provide safe, stable, consistent, [...]
Biosimilar Characterization R&D Facility Opens in Austria
October 22, 2013
SALZBURG, Austria – The Christian Doppler Laboratory for Biosimilar Characterization is now open at the Paris-Lodron University of Salzburg, and scientists there have commenced developing new methods for characterizing proteins to be used in biopharmaceuticals. The new facility, co-funded by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Economy, Family and Youth, as well as the County of [...]
October 22, 2013
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Dr. Guibin Jiang has received an Agilent Thought Leader Award in recognition of his seminal contributions to China's environmental research and conservation efforts. Dr. Jiang is director of the State Key Lab of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology and the Chinese Academy of Sciences' [...]
Anasys’ EPFL users publish their AFM-IR application of research into photosynthesis
October 22, 2013
Santa Barbara, CA - Anasys Instruments reports on EPFL's publication in Plant Cell on the use of nanoIR to look into the process of photosynthesis to shed more light on how plants produce energy École Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, better known as EPFL, has recently reported on how a group of its scientists have used [...]
Certara Partners With Thomson Reuters to Expand Data Access Through Its D360 Platform
October 22, 2013
ST. LOUIS, MO – Certara™, a leading provider of software and scientific consulting services to improve productivity and decision-making from drug discovery through drug development, today announced that it is partnering with Thomson Reuters to provide its customers with access to Thomson Reuters Cortellis™ for Informatics life sciences content through its D360™ platform. Certara’s D360 [...]
October 22, 2013
BETHESDA, Md. & BOSTON -- BioDatomics today introduced the company’s first commercial product, BioDT™, an open source suite of next generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis software and services. The new platform addresses the shortcomings found with current data analysis offerings by delivering much higher performance and an intuitive interface, thereby enabling genomic and biomedical researchers [...]
Bina Debuts RNA-Seq Processing and Web-based Evaluation at American Society of Human Genetics
October 22, 2013
Redwood City, CA -- Bina Technologies, the genomic big data science company accelerating personalized medicine, today announced the general availability of its all-new RNA-Seq analysis capabilities. This new application delivers fast, accurate and scalable analysis of RNA-Seq datasets on top of the company’s Bina Genomic Analysis Platform. Recent advances in utilizing Next-Gen Sequencing (NGS) for [...]
New Continuous Emissions Monitoring System Offers Dual Analysis for MACT Compliance
October 22, 2013
ARLINGTON, Va.-- A new continuous emissions monitoring system (CEMS) for wet stack particulate matter emissions enables simplified compliance with U.S. EPA regulations for utility companies, cement manufacturers and organizations with industrial and commercial boilers. The new Thermo Scientific Particulate Matter Continuous Emissions Monitoring System (PM CEMS) is designed to improve accuracy by offering true mass [...]
TriLink BioTechnologies Announces Agreement with American Cleanroom Systems to build cGMP Facility
October 22, 2013
SAN DIEGO - TriLink BioTechnologies (TriLink) announced that it has signed an agreement with American Cleanroom Systems (ACS) and Kelchlin Construction to build a 2,000 square foot pharmaceutical cGMP production suite within their San Diego facility. The pharmaceutical cGMP production facility will contain nine labs and be equipped to manufacture and process mRNA, long RNA, [...]
