August 8, 2013
Matsudo, Japan, - Precision System Science, Co., Ltd. (PSS) has entered into a Supply and Distribution Agreement with LG Life Sciences, Ltd. (LGLS) of Korea regarding the supply and distribution of PSS’s “geneLEAD” system, a fully automated sample-to-result system for NAT (Nucleic acid amplification tests). PSS has profound experience in automated DNA extraction as represented [...]
LI-COR Offers Custom Dye Labeling Services
August 8, 2013
Lincoln, Nebraska: August 8, 2013, Lincoln, Nebraska: LI-COR now offers custom dye labeling and synthesis services, allowing researchers to contract with LI-COR to label proteins, antibodies, peptides, and small molecules. These services assist researchers with unmet needs that go beyond LI-COR's basic offerings. Each LI-COR custom service offers the choice of a dye or quencher [...]
Ceram and CyberChrome Create Package to Monitor and Certify Spectrophotometers
August 8, 2013
Ceram has collaborated with CyberChrome to create a package which facilitates the monitoring and certification of spectrophotometers. Ceram’s Colour Standards and CyberChrome’s OnColor Instrument Performance software enables the verification, monitoring, optimisation and certification of spectrophotometers, and hence assurance of accurate colour matches. The combined Ceram-CyberChrome test provides documentation which can be used to validate the [...]
August 8, 2013
MADISON, N.J., -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced the availability of a new lab-developed genetic test to aid the delivery of personalized opioid pain-relieving treatment. It is believed to be the first clinical lab to offer testing for variants in all cytochrome P450 (CYP450) genes known [...]
Ceram and CyberChrome Create Package to Monitor and Certify Spectrophotometers
August 8, 2013
Ceram has collaborated with CyberChrome to create a package which facilitates the monitoring and certification of spectrophotometers. Ceram’s Colour Standards and CyberChrome’s OnColor Instrument Performance software enables the verification, monitoring, optimisation and certification of spectrophotometers, and hence assurance of accurate colour matches. The combined Ceram-CyberChrome test provides documentation which can be used to validate the [...]
August 8, 2013
NISKAYUNA, NY, – You’ve heard of on-demand TV, now imagine on-demand medical diagnosis – anytime, anywhere in the world. Scientists at GE Global Research, the technology development arm of the General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE), are working with a team based at the University of Washington to develop a new medical device, the size of [...]
Highly efficient molecular probe developed for real-time PCR monitoring
August 8, 2013
Eprobe®, a highly efficient and reliable fluorescent probe for PCR DNA amplification techniques and DNA analysis in hybridization experiments, has been developed by researchers from RIKEN and Japanese firm K.K.DNAFORM. This technology will enable the development of new, advanced assays for DNA-based genetic testing and help to bring the benefits of genome-wide sequencing studies to [...]
August 8, 2013
Each year, the publication, Microscopy Today under the stewardship of its editor, Dr Charles Lyman from Lehigh University, make awards at the annual Microscopy & Microanalysis meeting. In 2013, the meeting is being held in Indianapolis with awards going to companies in the following product areas: light microscopy, scanning probe microscopy, electron microscopy and microanalysis. [...]
Novel full-range lentivirus platform from widely accessible core facility
August 8, 2013
SIRION Biotech announced today its novel lentivirus portfolio for the most sophisticated in vitro applications. Besides its (1) non-toxic transduction enhancer coined LentiBOOST(TM) , SIRION Biotech offers (2) premade lentivirus vectors and (3) custom ser-vices. The latter allows for all possible modifications and applications ranging from complex and multiple genes expression to TET- inducible all-in-one [...]
August 8, 2013
PORTLAND, OR, -- FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today that it has expanded the drug target library for the Griffin 824 Trace Detection Mass Spectrometer to include common designer drugs found in bath salts and herbal incense (K2/Spice) products, in addition to existing illegal drugs. Between 2009 and 2012, the global number of reported [...]
