Sequenom Announces License And Marketing Agreements With Laboratoire Cerba In France

SAN DIEGO and ST OUEN L'AUMONE, France, -- Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), a life sciences company providing innovative genetic analysis solutions, today announced that it, along with its wholly owned subsidiary, Sequenom Center for Molecular Medicine (Sequenom CMM), has entered into technology licensing and marketing agreements with Laboratoire Cerba in France for noninvasive prenatal aneuploidy [...]

US Court of Appeals characterizes Wyatt Technology Corporation Lanham Act claims as “groundless, unreasonable, vexatious or pursued in bad faith”

Malvern Instruments Inc. has scored a decisive win in the final round of a long-running court battle waged by Wyatt Technology Corporation regarding the sale of Malvern’s Zetasizer Nano range in the US. Wyatt had alleged copyright infringement of software and other materials, false advertising and theft of trade secrets, and sought damages from Malvern [...]

BT And Accelrys Help Scientists Gain Valuable Medical Insights From Big Data

SAN DIEGO, -- BT and Accelrys, Inc. today announced that the two companies are working closely together to help garner valuable medical insights from vast public health datasets, using BT for Life Sciences cloud compute solutions combined with Accelrys Enterprise Platform and Accelrys Pipeline Pilot. The United Kingdom (UK) state-funded National Health Service (NHS) has [...]

Major Pipette Distributor Pipette.com Now Stocks Eppendorf Consumables: Eppendorf Microcentrifuge Tubes, CombiTips, Deep Well Plates and EP Pipette Tips

San Diego, CA-- Already a central hub for pipettes from major brand names around the world, Pipette.com is now stocked with an extensive inventory of Eppendorf products, including Eppendorf Microcentrifuge Tubes, CombiTips, Deep Well Plates, and EP Pipette Tips, adding to their inventory of high quality products at an affordable price. Headquartered in New York, [...]

Microlab ELISA STARlet Workstation

Hamilton Robotics has launched a new module for the Microlab STAR workstation that automates Enzyme-linked immunoabsorbant assays (ELISAs). Scalability of ELISA assays can be complex for high throughput labs and they face the challenge of processing several plates in parallel with multiple time sensitive steps. Automating this task has the additional benefits of improving quality, [...]

Asuragen launches SuraSeq™ Next Generation Sequencing Panel in its CAP accredited CLIA Laboratory

Austin, Texas – Asuragen Inc., a leading molecular diagnostic company, announced today the launch of its SuraSeq™ Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Service in its CAP accredited CLIA Laboratory. The SuraSeq™ 500 Clinical Cancer Panel was designed in response to guidelines from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) and will be the first of several targeted [...]

Freeslate Collaborates with Medicines for Malaria Venture to Advance Therapeutic for Treating Malaria

Freeslate, Inc., the leading provider of high throughput research solutions, today announced outcomes following a pro-bono study with researchers from Rutgers University in New Jersey working with Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV, https://www.mmv.org) to discover new antimalarial agents. Using Freeslate’s CM3 Reaction Screening System, an efficient and simple resolution process that achieves near 100 percent [...]

Advantest Chairman Toshio Maruyama Appointed Chairman of Semiconductor Equipment Association of Japan

TOKYO, Japan – Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857, NYSE: ATE) announced today that its chairman and representative director, Toshio Maruyama, has been appointed chairman of the Semiconductor Equipment Association of Japan (SEAJ), effective May 29th. He previously was a member of the board of directors (from 2011) and has served as [...]

3M Molecular Detection Assay for E.coli O157 (Including H7) Certified by AFNOR CERTIFICATION

ST. PAUL, Minn.--3M Food Safety today announced that its 3M™ Molecular Detection Assay for E.coli O157 (including H7) has been granted a NF VALIDATION certification from AFNOR CERTIFICATION for its ability to detect the bacteria in raw beef, fruit, vegetable and dairy products. AFNOR CERTIFICATION’s validation for E.coli O157, effective for a four-year period, follows [...]

Enzymatics Launches Room Temperature Stable SPARK™ DNA Sample Prep Kits for Illumina® and Ion Torrent™ Sequencing Platforms

BEVERLY, Mass.-- Enzymatics, Inc., a rapidly growing provider of molecular biology reagents, announced today the launch of SPARK™ DNA Sample Prep Kits for Illumina® and Ion Torrent™ sequencing platforms. SPARK™ DNA Sample Prep Kits incorporate Enzymatics’ proprietary room temperature stable library technology and exceed performance of existing liquid-format library preparation kits by reducing reagent pipetting [...]

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