Simulations Plus Releases ADMET Predictor™ 6.5
May 29, 2013
LANCASTER, Calif -- Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP), a leading provider of simulation and modeling software for pharmaceutical discovery and development, today announced that it has released Version 6.5 of its best-in-class ADMET Predictor™ software program for the prediction of molecular properties from structure. Dr. Robert Fraczkiewicz, team leader for ADMET cheminformatics, said, “The release [...]
Kewaunee Scientific Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend
May 29, 2013
STATESVILLE, N.C., -- Kewaunee Scientific Corporation (Nasdaq: KEQU) announced today its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of ten cents per outstanding share, payable on June 24, 2013 to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 10, 2013. Kewaunee Scientific Corporation is a recognized leader in the design, manufacture, and [...]
The Power of Preservation Evaluated via Seward’s Stomacher® Laboratory Blenders
May 29, 2013
Worthing, UK –– Seward Ltd’s Stomacher® laboratory paddle blender range has recently been used in a research project to investigate the effectiveness of fish and chip vinegar in preserving fresh catfish fillets using concentrations of vinegar that are effective, but do not over power the flavour1. Stomacher® is often used in preservative evaluations, as it [...]
UK’s Department for Transport approves Smiths Detection’s Multi-Mode Threat Detector
May 29, 2013
Watford, UK, - The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has formally approved Smiths Detection’s Multi-Mode Threat Detector (MMTD) as an explosives trace detection system to inspect cabin and hold baggage, cargo and passengers. The DFT approval has been granted for particulate mode. The MMTD is a rugged, portable hand-held system designed for the rapid detection [...]
May 29, 2013
LARKSPUR, Calif., -- BioCision, a leader in sample handling, announced today a new collaboration with ATCC, the world's leading provider of authenticated biological material. ATCC debuted the first product in this collaboration, the alcohol-free CoolCell® LX cell cryopreservation container, at the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) 2013 meeting in April. BioCision and ATCC are [...]
Corning Launches Latest Life Sciences Innovation for Cell Culture
May 29, 2013
CORNING, N.Y.,-- Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced the Corning® FloWell™ 2W Plate, a multiple-well plate designed with continuous fluid perfusion technology for the controlled, directional feeding of cells for up to 72 hours. This latest innovation is an ideal automatic cell-feeding device for culturing cells that require frequent medium changes and weekend feedings. It [...]
Luminex Corporation and EMD Millipore Extend Their Global Supply and Distribution Agreement
May 29, 2013
AUSTIN, Texas, -- Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced it has extended their global supply and distribution agreement with EMD Millipore—the Life Science division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. This long-term agreement strengthens the partnership and facilitates development of life science and protein assays by EMD Millipore for Luminex's flexible platform. "We are very pleased [...]
Agilent Technologies and Shimadzu to Exchange Chromatography Instrument Drivers
May 28, 2013
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and Shimadzu Corp. today announced they will exchange RapidControl.NET (RC.Net) instrument drivers. Shimadzu's adoption and support of Agilent's RC.Net driver standard strengthens RC.Net as an emerging open industry standard for instrument control across multiple data systems. Through this exchange, Shimadzu LabSolutions and Agilent OpenLAB Chromatography Data Systems will control both [...]
Purdue Researcher’s New ‘Tool for the Organic Chemist Toolbox’ Licensed to Sigma-Aldrich
May 28, 2013
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. & ST. LOUIS -- A Purdue University researcher's U.S. patent for a safer, easier and "greener" method to incorporate fluorine into organic compounds - a common step in materials processing, drug discovery and synthesis of agricultural treatments - has been licensed to a subsidiary of Sigma-Aldrich Corporation, a St. Louis-based life science [...]
OGT launches ground-breaking 58-gene tumour profiling service
May 28, 2013
Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), provider of innovative genetics research and biomarker solutions to advance molecular medicine, has furthered its commitment to fighting cancer with the launch of a new solid tumour profiling next-generation sequencing service to advance vital research into personalised cancer care. OGT is the first commercial facility in the UK to offer this [...]

