Neogen launches rapid tests for ractopamine
March 21, 2013
LANSING, Mich., – As international debate continues on the use of the feed additive ractopamine, Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) has launched easy 10 minute tests to detect ractopamine in animal and animal feed samples. Ractopamine is a beta-agonist drug added to feed to promote lean muscle in animals raised for meat. While many countries allow [...]
March 20, 2013
The European Patent Office has issued a European Patent to Dr. Harald Hess and Dr. Eric Betzig for their invention of super-resolution Photo Activated Localization Microscopy (PAL-M). Based on the same invention, several patents were issued in the years from 2009 to 2011 by the US Patent Office. The patent EP 1894010 B1, whose issue [...]
March 20, 2013
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., - Pall Corporation (NYSE: PLL), a global leader in filtration, separation and purification technologies, announced today that it has teamed with the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia to drive advances in water treatment, alternative fuels, and other areas of critical importance to communities and businesses in [...]
March 20, 2013
SAN DIEGO, -- BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BMR) announced today the signing of two new leases for 15 years with Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) at its Science Center at Oyster Point property in the heart of the South San Francisco, California life science submarket. Life Technologies, a global biotechnology company, will fully occupy [...]
Genedata Enables Research to Improve Personalized Treatment of Breast and Ovarian Cancer
March 20, 2013
Basel, Switzerland -- Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and life science research, today announced its partnership with EpiFemCare, the EU-funded research project that will improve the diagnosis and therapy of breast and ovarian cancer. Genedata scientists will manage, process and analyze terabytes of epigenetic and clinical data from next-generation [...]
March 19, 2013
ÅS, Norway & SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Aqua Gen, a member of the Erich Wesjohann (EW) Group GmBH and Center for Integrative Genomics (CIGENE) at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (UMB) in collaboration with Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFFX) announced today that they are the first to genotype more than 900,000 markers per sample from [...]
Horizon Technology, Inc. Moves to a Larger Facility
March 19, 2013
Salem, NH - Horizon Technology, Inc. is pleased to announce its move to a larger office and manufacturing space in Salem, New Hampshire. As a global company, Horizon Technology is experiencing rapid growth in developing countries as they become more concerned about environmental and human health issues. “Our new facility will help us to accommodate [...]
Greenwood Genetic Center Selects Cartagenia BENCHlab NGS, CNV Solutions for Clinical Data Analysis
March 19, 2013
Boston, MA and Greenwood, SC –— Cartagenia, the world leader in providing genetic labs and clinicians software-based workflow support for variant assessment, lab reporting, and integration of diagnostic knowledge-bases, announced today that it has signed a license agreement for its BENCHlab NGS and CNV solutions with South Carolina-based Greenwood Genetic Center, a non-profit institute that [...]
March 19, 2013
TeraView has supplied a state-of-the-art terahertz imaging system to the University of Arkansas. The TPS Spectra 3000 will expand the use of terahertz radiation in a variety of research fields like breast cancer imaging and the fabrication of nanoscale materials. In 2012, the National Science Foundation has awarded Magda El-Shenawee, Principal Investigator, professor of electrical [...]
March 19, 2013
SOUTH EASTON, Mass., – Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (OTCQB: PBIO) (“PBI” or the “Company”) today announced that scientists from three separate research groups presented data at the recent US HUPO 9th Annual Conference indicating that sample preparation methods based on the Company’s patented pressure cycling technology (“PCT”) platform resulted in improved quality and/or efficiency of test [...]
