New Microcentrifuges from Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Simplify Setup, Offer Increased Speed and Capacity

INDIANAPOLIS –– Microfuge 20 and 20R microcentrifuges from Beckman Coulter Life Sciences are designed to meet the specific requirements of a wide range of research applications, and are efficient and easy to use. Paired with Microfuge series rotors, the compact instruments provide flexibility and reliable, precise performance while occupying a small footprint. Processes are performed [...]

New England Peptide, Inc. and Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc. Announce Quantitative Proteomics Manufacturing Collaboration

Gardner, MA -- New England Peptide, Inc. (NEP) and Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc. (CIL) announced a joint manufacturing and marketing agreement of pre-loaded resins for the synthesis of peptide stable isotope standards (SIS). Under the terms of the agreement CIL will provide high purity stable isotope amino acids to NEP and NEP will load the [...]

Published papers endorse NanoSight technology

Salisbury, UK,: NanoSight, world-leading providers of unique nanoparticle characterization technology, announces that more than 800 third party publications citing their Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis (NTA) methodology have been published, and reflect on the significance of this powerful third party endorsement. May 2013 saw publication of the 800th peer-reviewed paper citing NTA. It was written by Mark [...]

Agilent Technologies Powers Art Conservation Workshop at Yale University

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it is supplying state-of-the-art instruments and software for a workshop on Recent Advances in Characterizing Asian Lacquer at Yale University. The workshop started on Monday at Yale's Center for Conservation and Preservation. An international group of art conservators and scientists are learning advanced techniques in gas chromatography and [...]

ASD partners with LICA United Technology to distribute NIR instrumentation and solutions to remote sensing market in China

Boulder, Colo. –– ASD Inc., a PANalytical company and the global leader in high-performance NIR analytical instrumentation and material analysis solutions, today announced the addition of a new distribution partner in Beijing, LICA United Technology Ltd. (LICA). The partnership will further ASD’s presence in the remote sensing market of the People’s Republic of China through [...]

SDIX and OriGene Technologies Complete Sale of SDIX Life Science Assets to OriGene

NEWARK, Del.-- SDIX™ (NASDAQ: SDIX) today announced it has completed the sale of the assets of its Life Science businesses to OriGene Technologies for $16 million. Following this transaction, the Company will be renamed Special Diversified Opportunities Incorporated (SDOI). OriGene Technologies is acquiring the intellectual property, current inventory and commercial contracts, as well as its [...]

Agilent Technologies Triple Quadrupole ICP-MS Selected for R&D 100 Award

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that the 8800 Triple Quadrupole ICP-MS has been named an R&D 100 Award winner. These prestigious awards recognize the 100 most technologically significant products introduced into the marketplace over the past year. "The Agilent 8800 Triple Quadrupole ICP-MS is a groundbreaking innovation that redefines the possibilities of ultra-trace [...]

Gyros Partners with EMD Millipore to Develop, Manufacture and Commercialize Kits for the Gyrolab™ Immunoassay Platform

Uppsala, Sweden — Gyros AB today announced a partnership with EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA of Darmstadt, Germany, to develop, manufacture and commercialize immunoassay kits for the Gyrolab™ platform. The new, fully validated ready-to-use kits from EMD Millipore will enable clinical researchers and drug developers to generate valuable research data much [...]

Luminex Submits xTAG CYP2C19 Kit to FDA for Review

AUSTIN, Texas, -- Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced it has received U.S. FDA and European clearance for a new version of xTAG CYP2D6 Kit. Additionally the company has submitted xTAG 2C19 Kit to FDA for review. Luminex is advancing its pharmacogenetic initiative for improved patient care. "Test results that inform a physician on how [...]

Life Technologies Makes Automated Cell Imaging Accessible to All Labs

CARLSBAD, Calif.,-- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announces the launch of EVOS® FL Auto Imaging System with an on-stage incubator designed to enable time-lapse, high-resolution live cell imaging in a fully automated system that is priced to make high-resolution, fluorescence microscopy simple and accessible for any lab. Priced significantly less than other instruments on [...]

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