March 29, 2013
Madison, WI,– Mirus Bio has expanded its transfection expertise with the development of the TransIT-BrCa Transfection Reagent -a high performance, low toxicity, DNA transfection reagent specifically formulated for breast cancer cell types. This new reagent offers users: • Superior DNA Delivery—Achieve high expression levels in breast cancer cell types including: MCF-7, MDA-MB-231, MDA-MB-453, MDA-MB-468, T47D. [...]
March 28, 2013
Aalborg® Instruments announced the expansion of its economical TP Peristaltic Pump line. TPV models are designed for liquids of low to high viscosity and can also accommodate fuels with the appropriate tubing. TPV Pump Systems ensure stable performance and accurate, repeatable liquid transfer applications. They are ideal for laboratory, processing, and OEM applications. TPV Pump [...]
Halozyme Therapeutics Names Matt Posard to Board of Directors
March 28, 2013
SAN DIEGO,-- Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HALO) today announced the appointment of Matt Posard to its Board of Directors. Mr. Posard is currently Senior Vice President and General Manager of Translational & Consumer Genomics at Illumina, Inc. "We welcome Matt to our Board of Directors. His strategic marketing experience will complement Halozyme's Board well as [...]
March 28, 2013
CARLSBAD, Calif., -- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announces plans to invest $18 million in a multi-phase plan to expand its facility in Pleasanton, Calif., where it will implement Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) capabilities for its genetic analysis products. The project, which executes against Life's roadmap to broaden its offerings in the growing [...]
Porvair Sciences Expands Product Range for Epigenetics
March 28, 2013
Porvair Sciences has announced the addition of the novel Chromatrap chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) assay range to its portfolio of products for epigenetics. Developed in conjunction with Department of Life Sciences at University of Swansea, UK - Chromatrap® uses a solid phase porous polymer functionalised with protein A, allowing the chromatin capture to be more efficient [...]
Horizon Technology, Inc. Donates an original SPE-DEX 4700 to the Chemical heritage Foundation
March 28, 2013
Philadelphia, PA - Horizon Technology, Inc. donates an original SPE-DEX 4700 to the Chemical heritage Foundation on the occasion of the company 20th anniversary. Horizon Technology, Inc. introduced the first solid phase extraction disk automation system to the world 20 years ago at Pittcon 1993. In honor of the event, at a cocktail reception held [...]
Microscope Systems for Digital Inspection and Measurement
March 28, 2013
Heerbrugg, Switzerland. With the new digital microscope systems Leica DMS300 and Leica DMS1000, Leica Microsystems unites all advantages of digital technology with first-class camera performance and high-end optics. Inspection, measurement or documentation – all individual work steps are visualized in crystal clear images on an HD monitor, without the need of an eyepiece. With its [...]
March 28, 2013
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that its 8800 Triple Quadrupole ICP-MS (8800 ICP-QQQ) has been named Best New Spectroscopy Product in the 2012 Scientists' Choice Awards. Introduced early last year, the 8800 ICP-QQQ is the only instrument of its kind, providing superior performance, sensitivity and flexibility compared with single quadrupole ICP-MS technology, and [...]
Meridian Bioscience Recognized by Forbes as One of America’s 100 Most Trustworthy Companies
March 28, 2013
CINCINNATI -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIVO) today announced that it has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s 100 Most Trustworthy Companies. The list is selected following a comprehensive evaluation of governance and accounting practices of candidate companies having market capitalization over $250 million. The rankings are based on data from GMI Ratings [...]
Barcoding Service for 24-, 48-, 96- and 384-well Microplates
March 28, 2013
Porvair Sciences has announced a new barcoding service for its complete range of 24-, 48-, 96- and 384-well microplates. High quality barcode labels can be affixed to any side of a Porvair microplate to assist in ensuring sample traceability. Porvair's barcoding services offer a non-repeatable barcode sequence to prevent label duplication. The barcode labels have [...]
