ViroCyt Increases Global Reach
August 7, 2013
DENVER, CO - ViroCyt, LLC, the leader in the field of rapid virus quantification, disclosed today the addition of two new distributors to its growing international network. Biotech Europe will sell and support ViroCyt's Virus Counter in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) as well as the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). CESCO Bioengineering Ltd. will [...]
1756349 Alberta Ltd. announces take-up of shares of Galvanic Applied Sciences Inc.
August 7, 2013
1756349 Alberta Ltd. (the "Offeror") announces that it has been successful in its bid to acquire Galvanic Applied Sciences Inc. ("Galvanic") under its previously announced offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Galvanic (the "Offer"). A total of 11,719,049 common shares of Galvanic were validly deposited at the expiry time [...]
DIATHERIX Laboratories Acquires Diagnostic Testing Patent,Prepares for Business Expansion
August 7, 2013
Huntsville, Ala. – DIATHERIX Laboratories, Inc., today announced that it has acquired the patent to Tem-PCR, a diagnostic testing technology that allows for rapid identification of multiple infectious disease organisms. The acquisition from QIAGEN, a leading global provider of molecular sample and assay technologies, follows a multi-year agreement through which DIATHERIX licensed Tem-PCR from QIAGEN. [...]
August 7, 2013
WaterTrax, a leading water and wastewater data management software provider, announced today that they have named Gray Matter Systems as an authorized reseller of its WaterTrax Data Management software in selected US states. WaterTrax offers a suite of cloud-based data management software products to help water and wastewater utilities manage water quality data with a [...]
PerFix Reagent Kits from Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Deliver Probes, Antibodies into Cells
August 7, 2013
INDIANAPOLIS — PerFix-Expose1 and PerFix-nc1, innovative new reagent kits for intracellular staining from Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, minimize sample manipulation for a streamlined workflow that delivers high quality results. Developed for use on Beckman Coulter’s Gallios1 and Navios2 series flow cytometers and compatible with all Beckman Coulter Life Sciences’ fluorochromes, the kits enable a clear [...]
BioSurplus Launches 15%-Off In-Store Boston Lab Equipment Promotion
August 6, 2013
BOSTON –– BioSurplus announced today that it has added hundreds of lab instruments to the inventory of its Watertown megastore and will be offering a 15% discount to all walk-in customers from August 12 – 23. The newly arrived inventory comes from recent BioSurplus acquisitions from Ceregene, Thermo Fisher and the Aderans Research Institute. Among [...]
Practum®: Sartorius presents reliable entry-level balance for laboratory education and training
August 6, 2013
Goettingen, – Sartorius, a leading international laboratory and biotech equipment provider, has introduced on the market a new rugged and reliable series of lab balances for universities, schools, training centers and other educational facilities: Practum®. This series is available in a choice of nine models and covers a range of weighing capacities extending from 120 [...]
Increasing antibiotic resistance drives expansion of Tetracyclines testing
August 6, 2013
Growing concern amongst regulatory bodies about human resistance to common antibiotics is driving expansion for veterinary residue testing. Amongst its findings the recent joint European Food Safety Authority / European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control Report on antimicrobial resistance data among zoonotic and indicator bacteria in 2011 indicated high resistance to Tetracycline’s in Salmonella [...]
WHEATON® Offers a Turnkey Solution for CHO Cell Bioproduction
August 6, 2013
Millville, NJ – WHEATON® and Irvine Scientific have collaborated to introduce a high yield, small-scale solution for bioproduction. The solution consists of a WHEATON® CELLine™ bioreactor flask paired with Irvine Scientific’s BalanCD™ CHO Growth A animal component-free, chemically-defined medium. Scientists may now quickly set up and perform small-scale antibody and protein production while decreasing the [...]
NanoAnalysis goes BIG at M&M 2013
August 6, 2013
Oxford Instruments, a leading supplier of microanalysis systems, has launched four new modules for its AZtec Microanalysis System at M&M 2013. The new modules enable Large Area Mapping, the use of multiple X-MaxN SDD detectors on one SEM, easier re-location of samples in the microscope, and add a new ‘refined accuracy’ capability to its EBSD [...]

