Free Chlorine Sensors for Water Treatment and Disinfection

Garden Grove, California – Sensorex’s FCL500 series free chlorine sensors use advanced amperometric measurement technology to provide highly accurate monitoring of free chlorine in process applications. With three models covering the 0-2ppm, 0-5ppm and 0-10ppm ranges, FCL500 sensors can be used in new installations or as a field replacement for existing sensors in drinking water [...]

Nikon Introduces World’s Largest Zoom Range, High-Resolution Stereomiroscopes

Nikon SMZ25 and SMZ18 are landmarks in microscope evolution Nikon Instruments, Inc. today announced the introduction of two all new stereomicroscopes, its Nikon SMZ25 and SMZ18 systems. Ideal for all bioscience applications, these new microscopes meet the increasing need of scientists for imaging systems capable of spanning spatial scales from single cells to whole organisms. [...]

High Yield RNA Isolation without the Paraffin Removal Step

AMSBIO offers a range of kits and reagents for the extraction (isolation) of high quality RNA from FFPE tissues and LCM samples that can be used not only for PCR but also microarray applications. Using AMSBIO ExpressArt® RNA isolation technology it is now possible to achieve high RNA yield and maximum sequence length from FFPE [...]

EMD Millipore Receives Chairman’s Award from Massachusetts Governor at Associated Industries of Massachusetts Luncheon

BILLERICA, Mass -- EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA of Darmstadt, Germany, today accepted the Chairman’s Award from Governor Deval Patrick at the Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM) Annual Meeting held in Waltham, MA. This award recognizes a Massachusetts firm, institution or public agency of any size that has demonstrated excellence in [...]

Sigma-Aldrich Awards Grant to Girlstart, Supporting Its Nationally-Recognized Summer and After School STEM Program

In order to help Girlstart in its mission to increase girls’ interest and engagement in STEM, Sigma-Aldrich today announced it is awarding Girlstart a $35,000 grant to support Girlstart’s innovative, nationally-recognized, informal STEM education programs. The grant will help fund Girlstart’s summer camp and after school programs over the next year, including new programs for [...]

Harvard Bioscience Announces Retirement of CEO and Appointment of Interim CEO

HOLLISTON, Mass., -- Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq:HBIO), a global developer, manufacturer, and marketer of a broad range of tools to advance life science research and regenerative medicine, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed David Green, the Company's President and member of the Board since 1996, as interim Chief Executive Officer following the [...]

RainDance Attracts Top-Tier Commercial Leadership to Accelerate Global Growth

LEXINGTON, Mass –– RainDance Technologies, Inc., the Digital Biology™Company, has announced several high-profile additions to its commercial leadership team. Industry veterans Jay Therrien, Ph.D., Roger Schaller, and Yafei Liu, Ph.D. have joined the company to further accelerate growth in the Digital PCR and Targeted Sequencing product areas. These hires complement the company’s global expansion of [...]

Agilent Technologies Introduces Verified Dissolution Components for Pharmaceutical Market

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced a new series of verified dissolution components, including molded vessels as well as paddle and basket shafts. Designed to ensure compliance with mechanical qualification guidelines, these components will be available June 1 and offer verification that they conform to exact specifications. Dissolution is a technique used in the [...]

SciAps Raman Analyzers Chosen for World Cup Security

SciAps, a Woburn, MA based portable analytical instrumentation company, is pleased to announce the sale of a large number of handheld Raman spectrometer units – The ReporteR™ – to the Brazilian Federal Police to aid in World Cup security. The ReporteR unit is believed to be the smallest, lightest handheld Raman analyzer available. It meets [...]

Study Shows Bruker MALDI Biotyper as Part of Antibiotic Stewardship Program Can Reduce Hospital Stays and Per-Patient Costs

Denver, Colorado –– A co-author of a groundbreaking study documenting reductions in patient length of stay and overall costs from implementation of an antibiotic stewardship program using Bruker’s MALDI Biotyper will share her observations at a Bruker symposium to be held during the upcoming American Society for Microbiology (ASM) General Meeting. The study, which is [...]

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