Cobham, ? Proteome Sciences today announced its largest contract to date, a technology agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific, valued at $2.1million by Proteome Sciences, to develop advanced methods to profile changes in key cancer pathways. Proteome Sciences will provide Thermo Fisher with access to its patents covering a three-stage mass spectrometry (MS3) fragmentation methodology to [...]

Burnaby, B.C.,~ Photon Control Inc. (the “Company”) (TSX-V: PHO), a leading developer of innovative measurement technologies, announces that the Supreme Court of Canada has denied the Company’s application for leave to appeal the decision of the British Columbia Court of Appeal in the litigation involving the Company and John Kidder, who was formerly the President [...]

Santa Clara, California – Finesse Solutions, Inc., Santa Clara, CA, a manufacturer of measurement and control solutions for life science process applications, announced the release of TruBio® DV version 4.6 Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) software, which has been developed to harmonize and upgrade an installed base of older, proprietary bioreactor controllers. A SCADA [...]

Center Valley, PA (USA) –– Avantor™ Performance Materials, a global manufacturer and supplier of high-performance chemistries and materials, is now producing pharmaceutical chemicals under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) from its new production facility in Panoli, India. The Panoli plant manufactures and packages a wide range of Avantor’s Macron Fine Chemicals™ brand of salts and [...]

Madison, WI, USA. Promega Corporation announced today that it has selected MyBio, Ireland’s leading specialist bioscience reagents supplier, to be its new, exclusive distributor in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. From the 9th July 2013 MyBio will provide scientists in Ireland with the complete range of Promega products, combined with on-demand access to [...]

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and IPSWICH, Mass., -- As part of its commitment to life science research and scientific education, New England Biolabs (NEB) is pleased to offer free molecular biology reagents to the high school teams participating in the 2013 International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition. The iGEM competition encourages innovation in synthetic biology by soliciting [...]

HUBBARD, Ohio -- NanoLogix Inc. (NNLX), an innovator in the accelerated detection, identification and antibiotic sensitivity determination of live bacteria, announces that the US Environmental Protection Agency and NanoLogix have agreed to extend their existing Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) for two years, with the new expiration being mid-2015. The CRADA is focused on [...]

SEATTLE, -- Natural Molecular Testing Corporation (Natural Molecular, NMTC), a privately-owned company providing groundbreaking clinical diagnostic molecular testing and services in the medical genomics field, announced today the launch of their laboratory developed comprehensive Personalized Medicine Panel. This cardiac panel, commercialized by Natural Molecular, is comprised of 42 targets and built using Luminex Corporation's (NASDAQ: [...]

Park Systems, a leading manufacturer of atomic force microscopy (AFM) products, announces the debut of thePark XE7, the scientific industry’s most affordable, research-grade AFM with innovative design features. The Park XE7 provides AFM researchers with a cost-effective solution, which includes Park’s proprietary technology, without compromising quality or functionality, a key distinction from more conventional AFMs. [...]

SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) and Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM) today announced ProteomicsDB, a data base that stores protein and peptide identifications from mass spectrometry-based experiments. The proteomic data resulted from the identification of proteins mapping to over 18,000 human genes. This represents 90 percent coverage of the human proteome. Data stored and analyzed within ProteomicsDB [...]