September 4, 2013
SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) and Natera, Inc. today announced they have entered into a three-year agreement whereby Illumina will supply Natera with the HiSeq® 2500 sequencing system and associated consumables for performing the non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT) Panorama™. "We are pleased to be selected again as Natera's next-generation sequencing system provider, to support [...]
OKLAHOMA ACQUIRES NEW IMAGING TECHNOLOGY
September 4, 2013
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Protea Biosciences Group, Inc. (the "Company" or "Protea") announced today that the University of Oklahoma's Institute for Natural Products Applications and Research Technologies (INPART) has acquired the LAESI DP1000 biomolecular imaging system. INPART is directed by Robert Cichewicz, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. INPART intends to use [...]
GE Joins Forces with Thermo Fisher Scientific to Offer Positive Material Identification Solutions
September 4, 2013
BOSTON — GE’s (NYSE: GE) Measurement & Control business is expanding its portfolio of inspection technologies through a new agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific, a leading global supplier of analytical instruments and laboratory equipment. Effective October 2013, GE will sell three of Thermo Fisher’s flagship products in the positive material identification (PMI) sector – XL [...]
September 4, 2013
Palo Alto, California -- PREMIER Biosoft, as a part of its contract software development services, has delivered OligoArchitect™ Online v4.0 to Sigma Life Science, the innovative biological products and services research business of Sigma-Aldrich. Sigma-Aldrich, with operations in over 40 countries, is a life science and high technology company. Its chemical and biochemical products are [...]
Biocartis strengthens management team with Chief Commercial Officer
September 4, 2013
Lausanne (Switzerland) / Mechelen (Belgium) - Biocartis, a molecular diagnostics company, announces today that Ulrik Cordes has joined the company as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Ulrik Cordes is an executive with 18+ years of experience in marketing and sales in the med-tech, pharma and biotech industry, of which the past 10 years in top level [...]
Greiner Bio-One supplies laboratory products for stem cell burger
September 4, 2013
Frickenhausen – Production of the first stem cell burger, which recently hit the headlines throughout the world, also owes its success to high-quality laboratory products from Greiner Bio-One. The technology partner for the diagnostic and pharmaceutical industries contributed premium-grade laboratory materials for the development process. For the first time, scientists from Maastricht University in the [...]
September 3, 2013
Middleboro, MA - Brookfield Engineering announces the release of RheocalcT Software delivering total control of both instrument and test parameters. RheocalcT gives the operator the ability to fully automated viscosity testing from a dedicated PC when using the new DV3T Touch Screen Rheometer and the new DV2T Touch Screen Viscometer. The user interface for RheocalcT [...]
September 3, 2013
Wellington, New Zealand - Magritek, a leading provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, have installed the new Spinsolve compact NMR spectrometer at the Moulder Center for Drug Discovery Research, part of the Temple University School of Pharmacy. The Moulder Center for Drug Discovery Research is home to a talented and enthusiastic group of scientists. [...]
Release of a High Density SNP Genotyping Chip for the Sheep Genome
September 3, 2013
FarmIQ in conjunction with Illumina and the International Sheep Genomics Consortium (ISGC) are today announcing completion of the "Ovine Infinium® HD SNP BeadChip". This new chip is capable of identifying up to 600,000 points across the sheep genome (otherwise known as single nucleotide polymorphisms or SNPs). It is one of the first high-density chips developed [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific to Resell IonSense ID-CUBE Ion Source
September 3, 2013
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Laboratories analyzing food, pharmaceuticals, neutraceuticals, and other complex samples can now purchase Thermo Scientific Q-Exactive and Exactive Plus LC-MS systems equipped from the factory with IonSense ID-CUBE™ ion sources. This configuration is designed to minimize the need for sample preparation to simplify and speed analyses. Thermo Fisher Scientific has entered into [...]
