Kevin Hrusovsky Appointed to 908 Devices Board of Directors
June 4, 2013
Boston, MA: 908 Devices, an innovator in point-of-use chemical analysis, is pleased to announce that Kevin Hrusovsky, former President of Life Sciences and Technology at PerkinElmer, has recently joined its board of directors. With over 25 years’ experience delivering leadership strategy in the life sciences industry, the addition of Kevin Hrusovsky represents a significant benefit [...]
Comprehensive new product guide for step-by-step nucleic acid chemistry
June 4, 2013
BELLSHILL, SCOTLAND,: Link Technologies Ltd, an ISO 9001:2008 certified specialist oligonucleotide reagent manufacturer, has announced the release of its 2013/14 Product Guide. The new guide, complete with brand new products and associated application notes, is a comprehensive resource for researchers and manufacturers in oligonucleotide biochemistry, including oligo synthesis and modification. Valuably, this guide covers an [...]
Biotage launches the Isolera™ Dalton
June 4, 2013
Microsaic Systems plc (AIM: MSYS), welcomes the official launch by Biotage AB (Uppsala, Sweden), a leading global supplier of laboratory equipment, of the Isolera™ Dalton, a fully integrated system for Flash chromatography and mass identification incorporating Microsaic’s novel miniature mass spectrometer – the Microsaic MiD®. The Isolera™ Dalton seamlessly integrates the Microsaic MiD® with Biotage’s [...]
Rigaku Introduces the Fastest 1D Detector for XRD Analysis
June 4, 2013
The new D/teX Ultra 250 silicon strip detector from Rigaku reduces data acquisition time by almost 50% compared to competitive detectors. The time-saving is achieved by increasing the active area of the aperture, which increases the overall count rate and has the added benefit of increasing the angular coverage of the detector. Extremely good energy [...]
June 4, 2013
Salisbury, UK,: NanoSight announces that Particle Technology Labs, PTL, has established cGMP compliance for Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, and this is now available on a contract basis to the pharmaceutical industry. PTL is the leading particle characterization research and advisory company in the United States, providing assistance to a wide range of industries. Nanoparticle Tracking [...]
Donald F. Shaw Elected To Kewaunee Scientific Board Of Directors
June 3, 2013
STATESVILLE, NC, -- Kewaunee Scientific Corporation (NASDAQ: KEQU) announced today the election of Donald F. Shaw to Kewaunee Scientific’s Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2013. Mr. Shaw, a resident of Tempe, Arizona, served as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of the Board of ISEC, Inc. from 2004 until his retirement in March 2013. [...]
Horizon Discovery Announces £6.9 Million ($10.5 Million) Series C Continuation Fundraising
June 3, 2013
Cambridge, UK, :Horizon Discovery (Horizon), a leading provider of research tools to support the development of personalized medicines, today announced the final closing of its Series C funding round. The latest £6.9m ($10.5m) placement for ordinary shares brings to a close a cumulative total for the round of £18.2m ($29.1m) and will enable Horizon to [...]
June 3, 2013
Scientists from Peking University, China and OriGene Technologies jointly published that multiple lineage specifier genes can replace OCT4 and SOX2, the core regulators of cell pluripotency. The authors further proposed a “seesaw model” to illustrate the complex process of the pluripotency state and lineage specification. The results were published in the May 23rd issue of [...]
June 3, 2013
Omaha, Neb. and Houston, Tex. - Transgenomic, Inc. (OTCBB: TBIO) and ApoCell, Inc. today announced the results of a research collaboration with the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center that coupled ApoCell’s ApoStream™ platform for isolating circulating tumor cells (CTCs) with Transgenomic’s ICE COLD-PCR technology to detect signature mutations in CTCs isolated from the [...]
June 3, 2013
Gaithersburg, Md.—— OpGen, Inc., today announced the company has entered into a strategic collaboration with Applied Maths NV, the market leader in bioinformatics and analytical solutions for public health and research laboratories, to provide advanced software tools for microbial genomics and molecular strain typing. Under the agreement, Applied Maths has incorporated a Whole Genome Mapping [...]
