New Assembly Method Published for Rapid and Automated Genome Sequencing Using Long-Read, Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT(R)) Sequencing

MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Researchers from Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc., (Nasdaq:PACB), the U.S. Joint Genome Institute and the University of Washington have published a new method for assembling high-quality genomes from Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT®) DNA sequencing. Published in the May 5 edition of Nature Methods, the paper by Chin et al. describes the [...]

DNASTAR Lasergene Software Now Available on the Amazon Cloud

MADISON, Wisconsin – DNASTAR® announced the release of Lasergene 11 today. The major news in this release is that Lasergene, the most published sequence analysis software in peer reviewed journals for each of the past 28 years, is now available on the Amazon Cloud. Other significant improvements to Lasergene, which is an integrated suite of [...]

Analytik Jena AG Establishes Subsidiary in Thailand

Jena, May 3, 2013 – Analytik Jena AG, a leading manufacturer of analytical instrumentation technology, life science instruments and optoelectronics, has established a new subsidiary, Analytik Jena Far East (Thailand) Ltd., giving it a presence in the Southeast Asian market. Analytik Jena AG is using this new company to bolster its activities in the Southeast [...]

BT For Life Sciences Launches Schrodinger Into The Cloud

IRVING, Texas -- BT and Schrodinger, Inc. today announced that the two companies are now working together to accelerate the process of drug discovery and development using the BT for Life Sciences cloud platform and Schrodinger's powerful scientific software applications. As part of the joint initiative, Schrodinger becomes a Strategic Member of the BT for [...]

New SERVOTOUGH SpectraScan redefines online gas analysis for the HP industry

Crowborough, UK - Servomex has announced a breakthrough in light hydrocarbon gas analysis with the launch of the new SERVOTOUGH SpectraScan. A real time optical analyser utilising the Precisive field proven optical bench, the SpectraScan offers a breakthrough capability in the continuous analysis of light hydrocarbons C1-C5+. A faster, less complex and more reliable technology [...]

BD Announces Results for 2013 Second Fiscal Quarter

Franklin Lakes, NJ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today reported quarterly revenues of $2.0 billion for the second fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2013, representing an increase of 3.7 percent from the prioryear period, or 4.1 percent on a foreign currency-neutral basis. “We continued to deliver [...]

Oxford Instruments Launches New Benchtop, Cryogen-free NMR

Oxford Instruments, one of the world’s leading NMR specialists, has launched Pulsar™ - an affordable benchtop, cryogen-free NMR analyser that offers convenience without the special requirements associated with superconducting magnets. Pulsar’s small footprint is suitable for most labs and industrial production areas. Pulsar allows even the non-expert user to quickly and easily establish routine experiments. [...]

CAMO Releases New Version of The Unscrambler® X Multivariate Data Analysis and Design of Experiments Software

Oslo, Norway - As global demand for the commercial and practical insights provided by intelligent processing and analysis of large data sets continues to gather pace CAMO Software today announced the launch of a new version of its all-in-one Multivariate Data Analysis (MVA) and Design of Experiments (DoE) software, The Unscrambler® X. The Unscrambler® X [...]

Life Technologies Announces First Quarter 2013 Results

CARLSBAD, Calif., -- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2013. Revenue for the first quarter was $963 million, an increase of 2.5 percent over the $939 million reported for the first quarter of 2012. Excluding the impact of currency, revenue growth for the quarter was 4.4 [...]

Mettler-Toledo International Inc. Reports First Quarter 2013 Results

COLUMBUS, Ohio,-- Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE: MTD) today announced first quarter results for 2013. Provided below are the highlights:. Sales in local currency decreased by 2% in the quarter compared with the prior year. Reported sales also decreased 2%, as currency had no impact on sales in the quarter. Net earnings per diluted share as [...]

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