Cepheid Announces Xpert MTB/RIF Categorized ‘Moderate Complexity’ by FDA

SUNNYVALE, Calif.,-- Cepheid (NASDAQ: CPHD) today announced the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has categorized Cepheid's Xpert®MTB/RIF test as 'Moderate Complexity' under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Xpert MTB/RIF is designed for the rapid molecular detection ofMycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTB-complex) DNA and, in specimens where MTB-complex DNA is detected, Xpert MTB/RIF also detects [...]

National Lab Repair Continues Expansion

Gaithersburg, Maryland -- Finding a company to service a home's refrigerator or freezer isn't hard to do. All anyone needs to search the Internet for appliance repair services in their area and call for an appointment once they've found one that you think will do a good job. However, if they have a business that [...]

Simcyp Releases Version 13 of its Widely Used Simulator

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 version 13 of its Simcyp™ Simulator has now been released, which permits the quantitative prediction of drug-drug-interactions and pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic outcomes in virtual populations. The latest platform strengthens [...]

Former Life Technologies and BDBiosciences Executive John L. “Kip” MillerJoins Solulink’s Board of Directors

SanDiego, CA, – Solulink, Inc., an emerging life science tools company with expertise in biomolecularlinking,today announced John L. “Kip” Miller hasjoined the company’s Board ofDirectors. The addition of Mr. Millerto the Solulink board will be instrumental asthe company commences commercialization fitsHybriLink™ technology. TheHybriLink technology solvesthe ‘missing color’ problem:the inability to find the needed antibody labeled [...]

Core analysis measurements at the University of Oklahoma using Oxford Instruments GeoSpec systems

Oxford Instruments, supplier of Magnetic Resonance solutions for core analysis laboratories in the oil and gas industries, reports on the work of Professor Carl Sondergeld and his students from the Mewbourne School of Petroleum & Geological Engineering at the University of Oklahoma. The Mewbourne School of Petroleum & Geological Engineering at the University of Oklahoma [...]

Sigma Life Science Launches CRISPR/Cas Genome Editing Tools

ST. LOUIS, - Sigma-Aldrich® Corporation (Nasdaq: SIAL) today announced that Sigma® Life Science, its innovative biological products and services business, released Sigma CRISPRs, an inexpensive mammalian genome editing tool suitable for screening and exploratory studies. Sigma CRISPRs are packaged in a single plasmid vector containing GFP for fast enrichment of gene-edited cells and can be [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Exhibits Latest Food Testing Tools and Services at AOAC 2013

The food testing community, including manufacturers, importers, independent laboratories, government agencies and researchers attending AOAC’s 127th Annual Meeting and Exposition can address challenging detection and measurement of food contaminants, pathogens and adulteration with next-generation analytical tools and services exhibited by Thermo Fisher Scientific. “We’re driven by the company-wide mission to enable our customers to make [...]

BellBrook Labs Launches New Turn Key Methyltransferase Assay Kit for Oncogenic Histone Methyltransferase EZH2

BellBrook Labs is continuing their successful collaboration with Reaction Biology to accelerate epigenetics drug discovery with the launch of a new Transzyme Methyltransferase Assay kit for histone methyltransferase EZH2. The Transzyme EZH2 kit combines all of the required EZH2 enzyme reaction components and BellBrook’sTranscreener EPIGEN Methyltransferase Assay detection reagents into a well-defined kit that is [...]

One-Stop Lab Furniture Manufacturing Provides Direct Service

Shenzhen, China -- As technology continues to develop, custom-made lab furniture trend emerged in recent years. As required from different customers, today's laboratories are designed to provide scientists with a functional, flexible, and safe space, and contemporary lab instrument which reflects these kind of needs. Shenzhen Bewa Lab Technolog Co., Ltd was established in 1999 [...]

Asylum Research Introduces GetReal™ Automated Probe Calibration

Asylum Research, an Oxford Instruments company, announces the release of the new GetReal™ Automated Probe Calibration feature. With just one click, GetReal fully calibrates the atomic force microscope (AFM) probe sensitivity and spring constant, enabling more consistent, more accurate results. GetReal also protects the probe from damage that often occurs with conventional calibration methods, preserving [...]

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