Faster Drying of Deep Well Microplates

Genevac’s new generation heat transfer plates for centrifugal evaporators enable almost any deep well plate to be dried up to 50% faster than previously possible. Evaporation from microplates, especially deep well plates, can be extremely slow. The design of deep well plates makes it particularly difficult for an evaporator system to transfer enough heat for [...]

Surfacing for Success: Emergent Technologies and KODE Biotech Join Forces to Expand Markets for Platform Technology

Austin, Texas and Auckland, New Zealand -- Emergent Technologies, Inc. a leading innovation solutions company and KODE Biotech, Ltd, developer of the revolutionary KODE™ biosurface modification technology, have entered into a commercialization agreement in which Emergent will be KODE Biotech’s agent for technology commercialization. The agreement provides for revenue sharing between Emergent and KODE Biotech [...]

Robot-Compatible Automatic Dry Down Station

Drawing upon Porvair’s market leading position in nitrogen blow down evaporation – the UltraVap Mistral offers a simple, turnkey solution for integrating an automatic dry down step into your automated liquid handling protocol. The UltraVap Mistral is fully optimised to work with robotic liquid handling systems from suppliers including Beckman, Hamilton and Tecan and features [...]

Fluidigm C1 Single-Cell Auto Prep System Wins Prestigious IBO Design Award

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Fluidigm Corporation’s C1TM Single-Cell Auto Prep System received the top prize in the Instrument Business Outlook’s (IBO) 20th Annual IBO Design Awards for excellence in industrial design. The C1 system won the Gold Award in the Analytical Instrument category. IBO’s Industrial Design Awards are presented yearly and recognize recently introduced [...]

Visualant Reveals ChromaID Scanner Featuring An Ultra-Compact Optical Sensor

Seattle, WA - Visualant, Inc. (OTCQB: VSUL), a leading provider of disruptive light-based technologies, announced today the release of its ChromaID ™ Scanner to a private team of engineers and scientists, enabling an advanced assessment of new portable identification, authentication and diagnostic applications that are a fraction of the cost and size of current systems [...]

NanoString Technologies Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Prosigna™ Breast Cancer Prognostic Gene Signature Assay

SEATTLE — NanoString Technologies, Inc., (NASDAQ: NSTG) a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Prosigna™ Breast Cancer Prognostic Gene Signature Assay. Based on the PAM50 gene signature, Prosigna is the company’s [...]

Simulations Plus Reports Preliminary Revenues for Fourth Fiscal Quarter and Fiscal Year 2013

LANCASTER, Calif. -- Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP), a leading provider of consulting services and software for pharmaceutical discovery and development, today released preliminary revenues for its fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year 2013, ended August 31, 2013 (4QFY13). Ms. Momoko Beran, chief financial officer of Simulations Plus, stated, “In accordance with our policy to [...]

New Biotechnology Science Education Kits Available from Crosscutting Concepts and EMC Publishing

Huntington, W.V. -- Crosscutting Concepts has partnered with EMC Publishing and author Ellyn Daugherty to develop and market Biotechnology by Ellyn Daugherty™, a series of engaging, hands-on laboratory kits to accompany the best-selling textbook and laboratory manual "Biotechnology: Science for the New Millennium." Designed for introductory courses, this program teaches the concepts and hands-on lab [...]

Monash University Orders High-End Transmission Electron Microscope from FEI for Integrated Structural Biology

Hillsboro, Ore. — FEI (NASDAQ: FEIC) today announced that Monash University, a world-leading research facility in Melbourne, Australia, has ordered a Titan™ Krios cryo transmission electron microscope (TEM) and Tecnai™ T12 TEM for applications in the growing field of integrated structural biology. FEI’s Titan Krios TEM is one of the most powerful and flexible high-resolution [...]

T2 Biosystems Announces direcT2 Pivotal Clinical Trial of T2Candida Enrolling at All Clinical Sites

LEXINGTON, Mass. -- T2 Biosystems, a company developing direct detection products enabling superior diagnostics, today announced the initiation of the direcT2 clinical trial of T2Candida®, T2 Bio’s flagship product for the rapid and sensitive identification of five species of Candida. The direcT2 trial will provide data to support a regulatory submission for T2Candida. T2Candida uses [...]

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