Trovagene Appoints Mark Erlander, Ph.D. as Chief Scientific Officer
March 4, 2013
SAN DIEGO, CA –- Trovagene, Inc. (NASDAQ: TROV), a developer of transrenal molecular diagnostics, today announced that Mark Erlander, Ph.D., has joined the company as chief scientific officer. Dr. Erlander has more than 18 years of experience directing research teams with a strong focus in oncology-based molecular diagnostics. He has developed multiple novel molecular diagnostic [...]
Dako Launches Advanced Staining Platform at Global Pathology Congress
March 4, 2013
GLOSTRUP, Denmark, – Dako, an Agilent Technologies Company and worldwide provider of cancer diagnostics, unveiled the newest addition to its IHC portfolio at the 2013 USCAP congress in Baltimore, Maryland, today. As the exclusive Platinum Sponsor of the congress, Dako used the opportunity to present its new advanced staining solution to a global gathering of [...]
March 4, 2013
Palo Alto, California -- PREMIER Biosoft, a leading provider of software solutions for life science research, today announced the acquisition of ProteoIQ from NuSep a publicly listed Australia firm. With ProteoIQ, PREMIER Biosoft now offers a broad spectrum of products for mass spectrometry based "Omics" and "Imaging" studies to the research community. With this acquisition, [...]
Praxair Features PortaGas™ System and Other Products and Service Innovations at Pittcon
March 4, 2013
DANBURY, Conn., – Praxair, Inc., (NYSE: PX), today announced it will highlight its newly acquired family of portable cylinder products under the PortaGas™ brand at this year’s Pittcon Conference and Expo in Philadelphia, PA, March 17-21. Pittcon is the premier trade event for laboratory science that provides attendees with a first-hand look at the latest [...]
BioTime and Subsidiary LifeMap Sciences Announce Data Mining Collaboration
March 4, 2013
ALAMEDA, Calif.-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and its bioinformatics subsidiary LifeMap Sciences, Inc. (“LifeMap”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive collaboration agreement to utilize LifeMap’s computer-based tools to extract information relating to novel potential commercial products from nearly 100 million proprietary gene expression data points generated and owned by BioTime. The [...]
Foundation Medicine Receives Accreditation from the College of American Pathologist
March 4, 2013
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., - Foundation Medicine, Inc. today announced that it has received accreditation from the Commission on Laboratory Accreditation of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) based on the results of a recent on-site laboratory inspection. The U.S. federal government recognizes the CAP Laboratory Accreditation Program as being equal-to or more-stringent-than the government’s own inspection [...]
Horizon Discovery Establishes Three New Centers of Excellence in Asia
March 4, 2013
CAMBRIDGE, England & LONDON -- Horizon Discovery (Horizon), a leading provider of research tools to support the development of personalized medicines, today announced it has established three new Centers of Excellence (CoE’s) for gene editing in Asia. The new Centers are at Aichi Cancer Center, Japan, Seoul National University, South Korea, and the National Cancer [...]
March 4, 2013
Houston, Texas (CERA Week 2013) —— Picarro Inc. (Twitter: @Picarro), today announced Picarro Surveyor™ for natural gas emissions, the world’s first mobile and cloud processing platform for measuring fugitive methane emissions across an entire natural gas production field. The new solution allows natural gas producers and hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) engineering firms to accurately identify and [...]
March 4, 2013
Bishops Stortford, UK, – Dotmatics, leading supplier of enterprise life science informatics solutions, announces the appointment of Shanghai Budou Technology as their Chinese distributor. The partnership will make Dotmatics’ versatile informatics platform available to a large new market and will provide local support to Dotmatics’ existing Chinese customer base. “Our integrated enterprise informatics systems are [...]
Chemical Ionization (HR-CI) Source Introduced by LECO for Pegasus® GC-HRT
March 4, 2013
St. Joseph, Mich.—LECO Corporation is pleased to announce a chemical ionization (HR-CI) source for the Pegasus GC-HRT (high resolution time-of-flight mass spectrometer). This field upgradable option empowers users to dramatically change their high resolution GC/MS information with never before seen mass accuracy and resolution on pseudomolecular ions. The Pegasus GC-HRT is available with both electron [...]

