NEB Tools for Restriction Enzyme Experiments Now Available for the Android Platform
November 1, 2011
Mass., New England Biolabs (NEB), a world leader in the production and supply of reagents for the life science industry, has made its popular web tools, Double Digest Finder and Enzyme Finder, available as the "NEB Tools" app for Android™ phones and tablets. These tools, designed to help set up restriction enzyme experiments, have already [...]
November 1, 2011
PHILADELPHIA - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced it will showcase its turnkey biobanking solution within booths 13 and 14 at ESBB 2011, taking place from November 16-19, in Marseille, France. This comprehensive solution set ensures sample quality and addresses the complete biobanking workflow including biospecimen collection, processing, testing [...]
November 1, 2011
Emmen, NL – Spark Holland B.V., a leading supplier of analytical instrumentation, announced today the transfer its direct sales and service activities for the online SPE products and services in Germany to Axel Semrau GmbH & Co. KG. With this transition Axel Semrau® will be able to provide online SPE solutions to a wide variety [...]
November 1, 2011
WOBURN, Mass.--PathoGenetix Inc., today announced that the Company received $7.5 million in the second closing of its Series B financing to support the development and commercialization of its Genome Sequence Scanning technology for bacterial strain identification. Along with the $4 million raised in the first closing, announced August 1, 2011, the Series B round totals [...]
Affymetrix Announces Cancer-Profiling Collaboration
October 31, 2011
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFX) today announced that the company has entered into an agreement with the Broad Institute to chart the genomic changes involved in more than 20 types of cancer as part of the Broad’s work in The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA). The agreement will involve the processing of 13,500 cancer samples on [...]
Illumina Names Dr. Daniel S. Grosu Chief Medical Officer
October 31, 2011
SAN DIEGO--Illumina, Inc. today announced that it has appointed Dr. Daniel S. Grosu, M.D., as Vice President and Chief Medical Officer. In this newly created position, Dr. Grosu will play a key role in building Illumina’s diagnostic capabilities through collaborations with regulatory agencies, internal product development teams, and Illumina’s CLIA-certified clinical laboratory. “Dr. Grosu brings [...]
Xylem launches as new global, pure-play water technology company
October 31, 2011
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--Xylem Inc. today announced that it has completed its spinoff from ITT Corporation, and has begun operations as a $3.2 billion standalone global water technology company. Xylem’s market-leading product brands, applications expertise and technological strength enable the transport, treatment, testing and efficient use of water in public utility, residential and commercial building services, [...]
October 31, 2011
WALTHAM, Mass.--PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the introduction of the new NexION® Enhanced Security™ (ES) Software, to streamline regulatory compliance by pharmaceutical companies. The ES Software platform was developed for users of PerkinElmer’s NexION 300 ICP-MS system. As regulatory compliance is [...]
October 31, 2011
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--ITT Corporation today completed the previously announced spin offs of its Defense and Information Solutions business and its Water Technology and Services business. With the spin offs complete, ITT is now a $2 billion company with four businesses that deliver highly engineered and customized products and services to the industrial, aerospace, transportation, and [...]
Membrane Nitrogen Generator Produces up to 60 slpm of Pure LC/MS Grade Nitrogen
October 31, 2011
Parker Hannifin’s Filtration and Separation Division has introduced the Balston NitroFlow 60 Membrane Nitrogen Generator. The NitroFlow 60 is a self-contained generator that produces up to 60 slpm of pure LC/MS grade nitrogen at pressures of up to 110 psig. Nitrogen is produced utilizing a combination of a scroll compressor and nitrogen membrane separation technologies. [...]
