BD’s Latest Pen Needle Innovation Designed to Make Injections Easier for People with Diabetes
June 21, 2013
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., -- BD Medical, a segment of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, announced today the U.S. launch of the BD Ultra-Fine™ Nano™ 4mm Pen Needle with EasyFlow™ Technology. EasyFlow Technology makes it easier and faster for people with diabetes to give themselves their daily insulin [...]
Atossa teams with Thermo to market ‘Pap smear for breast cancer’
June 21, 2013
Atossa Genetics ($ATOS) has been steadily expanding the reach of its ForeCYTE breast health test, and now the company has inked a distribution deal with Thermo Fisher ($TMO), seeking a brighter spotlight for a diagnostic Atossa says could change the lives of millions. Under the agreement, Thermo will distribute Atossa's hand-held MASCT testing device through [...]
Personalis Co-Founder Dr. Atul Butte MD, Stanford University, Recognized at the White House
June 21, 2013
Menlo Park, CA – Personalis, Inc. today announced that one of its co-founders, Dr. Atul Butte MD, is to be recognized today in a ceremony at the White House in Washington, DC. Along with 12 other scientists, Dr. Butte is being recognized as part of the White House “Champions of Change” program. Through this program, [...]
Bruker to Distribute Quantinetix™ Software for Quantitative MALDI Imaging
June 20, 2013
BREMEN, GERMANY –– Bruker, a leading provider of MALDI imaging instruments, and ImaBiotech, a provider of innovative products and services to accelerate molecular identification and quantification, today announced a collaboration for the distribution of ImaBiotech’s Quantinetix™ software. The Quantinetix software is the first independent multi-format software for MALDI instruments that quantifies and normalizes molecules. Mass [...]
High resolution, cryogen-free NMR at a fraction of the cost
June 20, 2013
Oxford Instruments, one of the world’s leading NMR specialists, has launched Pulsar™ - an affordable benchtop, cryogen-free NMR spectrometer that offers convenience without the special requirements and cost associated with superconducting magnets. Pulsar offers performance without expensive liquid helium, making it suitable for virtually any chemistry laboratory and ideal for teaching NMR to undergraduates. Professor [...]
Neogen launches comprehensive dairy heifer genomic test
June 20, 2013
LANSING, Mich., — Neogen Corporation (Nasdaq: NEOG) announced today the development of a new genomic test that offers the dairy cattle industry an unprecedented level of information on the genetic potential of replacement dairy heifers. Neogen’s new Igenity Dairy Heifer Program reveals a heifer’s genetic potential well before breeding. The test can be performed soon [...]
Flow Reactor Chip Improves Control of Highly Exothermic Reactions
June 20, 2013
Uniqsis Ltd. has released an application note** that demonstrates how its proprietary glass static mixer-reactor chip technology can be used to perform highly exothermic reactions more conveniently at higher temperatures with better throughputs under continuous flow-through conditions. To achieve high reproducibility and facilitate scale up, it is important to control both mixing and temperature, particularly [...]
Optical Module Enables Ultra High Speed UV Imaging
June 20, 2013
Resolve Optics has supplied a high performance 8-channel optical module to Specialised Imaging (Tring, UK) to enable researchers to undertake UV imaging experiments at ultra high speed using their SIM ultra high-speed framing camera. Using the new UV optical module and UV ICCD enables the SIM camera to optimally operate inthe 230-400nm region allowing scientists [...]
June 20, 2013
Heerbrugg, Switzerland / Wetzlar, Germany - As of June, Leica Microsystems has launched two cameras that are ideal instruments for routine brightfield or fluorescence applications. Both cameras are equipped with sensors dedicated to the respective applications that allow live images of up to 30 frames per second and a USB 3.0 interface for fast data [...]
MTS Appoints Two New Directors to the Board
June 20, 2013
Eden Prairie, Minn. – MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC), a leading global supplier of high performance test systems and position sensors, today announced that it has elected two new directors to the Board of Directors, effective June 14, 2013. The new directors are Mr. Chun Hung (Kenneth) Yu, Vice President, Global Channel Services and Special [...]
