PathoGenetix Hires Technology Development VP for Resolution Microbial Genotyping System
June 18, 2013
PathoGenetix, Inc., a commercial-stage developer of an automated system for rapid bacterial strain typing, announced today that John A. Luckey, Ph.D., M.B.A., has joined the company as Vice President of Engineering. Dr. Luckey will lead technology development and integration for the company’s RESOLUTION™ Microbial Genotyping System. The fully automated RESOLUTION System, which includes the benchtop [...]
NEW Compact Heating Dry Bath is Designed for Robots & other Remote Controlled Systems
June 18, 2013
Carlsbad, CA -- Torrey Pines Scientific announces its EchoTherm™ RHB20 compact, Heating Dry Baths with temperatures settable from ambient to 120.0ºC. These units are designed for remote controlled applications on robotic and bench top systems using a PC. The RHB20 is very compact and designed to take up as little space as possible. The units [...]
Agilent Technologies Announces Offering of Senior Notes
June 18, 2013
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it is offering, subject to market and other conditions, a series of senior notes. Agilent intends to use the proceeds from the offering to repay its outstanding Senior Notes due July 15, 2013, and for general corporate purposes, including payment of costs associated with its previously announced targeted [...]
Horizon Discovery and Hisun Pharmaceuticals Partner on Gene-Engineered Bioproduction Cell Line
June 18, 2013
Cambridge, UK,: Horizon Discovery (Horizon) a leading provider of cell line genome engineering products and services, today announced it has entered into an agreement with Hisun Pharmaceuticals (Hisun) to optimize Horizon’s newly engineered CHO bioproduction cell line for commercial use. Hisun will be using Horizon’s glutamine synthetase (GS) double knock-out cell line for use in [...]
The Pistoia Alliance Releases HELM Biomolecular Representation Standard Open Source Tools
June 18, 2013
HELM (Hierarchical Editing Language for Macromolecules) enables the representation of a wide range of biomolecules (e.g. proteins, nucleotides, antibody drug conjugates) whose size and complexity render existing small-molecule and sequence-based informatics methodologies impractical or unusable. HELM solves this problem through a hierarchical notation that represents complex macromolecules as polymeric structures with support for unnatural components [...]
SAW Instruments Enhances Protein Interaction Analysis with the sam®X Acoustic Biosensor
June 18, 2013
Bonn, Germany –– SAW Instruments, developer of the innovative sam® family of biosensors for real-time, label-free biomolecular interaction assays, is continuing to advance acoustic wave biosensor technology with the sam®X platform. Based on SAW’s Surface Acoustic Wave technology, the biosensors measure changes in mass and viscoelasticity at the chip surface based on changes in the [...]
June 18, 2013
FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, — In-Situ® Inc. announces the new smarTROLL™ Rugged Dissolved Oxygen (RDO®) Handheld and iSitu™ Smartphone Application for environmental monitoring applications. Ideal for spot checking, the smarTROLL RDO Handheld can be used for surface-water monitoring applications that require EPA-approved DO methods. No training time is required to use the probe or the intuitive [...]
Aspect Imaging’s M2™ 3D MR-based Histology System Profiled at Leading Toxicologic Conference
June 17, 2013
PORTLAND, Oregon -- Aspect Imaging, the world leading developer of high-performance compact magnets, is having its M2™ 3D MR-based histology system for in vivo and ex vivo toxicological imaging featured in a scientific poster, in a major workshop and on the exhibit floor at the Society for Toxicologic Pathology (STP) Annual Meeting 2013. The STP [...]
June 17, 2013
AMSTERDAM – HPLC 2013 —- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced the Thermo Scientific Dionex Corona Veo, an advanced charged aerosol detector (CAD) for liquid chromatography (LC) engineered to increase the effectiveness of CAD technology with expanded low-flow capability and additional sensitivity compared to its previous detectors. A new [...]
Waters Sponsors the Inaugural Uwe Dieter Neue Award
June 17, 2013
AMSTERDAM –– Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced that Joseph J. Kirkland, Ph.D., Vice President of R&D Technologies, Advanced Materials Technology will receive the first annual Uwe D. Neue Award in Separation Science at the 39th International Symposium on High-Performance-Liquid-Phase Separations and Related Techniques (HPLC 2013) in Amsterdam. Dr. Kirkland will be honored for his advancements in [...]

