Graham Hibberd joins TeraView as Head of Business Development for the Analytical Business

Graham has over fourteen years of experience in sales and business development, with a heavy emphasis on the scientific research and measurement industry. He comes to TeraView from Formulatrix, where he held the position of Head of European Sales. Previously, Graham served as a Product Specialist at Varian and Agilent Technologies where he was responsible [...]

Leica Biosystems and Dell Enable Access to Pathology Images Between China and the U.S

Vista, CA -- Leica Biosystems, which through its acquisition of Aperio became the leading provider of digital pathology systems, announced today that Chinese physicians have access to U.S. healthcare organizations for real-time, expert review of pathology cases through the first scalable, secure medical cloud network through its strategic collaboration with Dell Healthcare and Life Sciences. [...]

Presentation of Collaborative Research by the NCI, UCSF-Helen Diller Comprehensive Cancer Center and BioScale Researchers at the 2013 American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Meeting

LEXINGTON, Mass. --BioScale, Inc. a life science company that develops high-precision, sensitive protein analysis technology, today announced that data from its internal research program and collaborations with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Antibody & Protein Purification Unit and the Frank McCormick laboratory at UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center were accepted for presentation and [...]

Aurora Instruments to Launch New VERSA 1100 Automated Solid Phase Extraction Workstation at Pittcon

Aurora Instruments Ltd is excited to announce the launch of the new VERSA 1100 Automated Solid Phase Extraction (https://www.aurora-instr.com/solid-phase-extraction.htm) (SPE) Workstation at Pittcon 2013. This workstation removes the bottleneck of time-consuming manual extraction protocols, by completing sample preparation, column conditioning, washing and elution, analyte concentration and solvent exchange steps. Extractions can be carried out with [...]

Roche and BioLamina start collaboration to develop novel cell culture systems

Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) and BioLamina, Stockholm, Sweden today announced the signing of a research and development agreement to jointly develop new cell culture systems for various applications, including stem cell research. The collaboration will focus on assessing laminin-based in-vitro cell culture matrices offering highly physiological microenvironments for living cells. Under the terms [...]

FDA approves new Roche test to evaluate response to hepatitis C therapy

Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that it has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a next-generation viral load test to be used in the management of patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The COBAS AmpliPrep/COBAS TaqMan HCV Test, v2.0 provides a novel dual-probe approach, for [...]

EnviroLogix Launches Rapid Molecular Test Kit for Salmonella

Portland, ME,– EnviroLogix Inc. has introduced the DNAble Salmonella Rapid Screening Kit, a pioneering testing solution for live poultry production. At a luncheon during the International Production and Processing Expo in Atlanta, EnviroLogix was joined by poultry industry leaders to unveil the new technology and present performance data. Kathy S. Hensley, General Laboratory Manager at [...]

NanoString Technologies Presents Positive Results from Multisite Analytical Validation Study of Prosigna™ Breast Cancer Prognostic Gene Signature Assay

SEATTLE and BALTIMORE, Md. – NanoString Technologies, Inc., a privately held provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced that results presented at the 2013 United States & Canadian Academy of Pathology annual meeting validate the analytical reproducibility of the company’s Prosigna™ Breast Cancer Prognostic Gene Signature Assay. Prosigna, [...]

Ambry Genetics Achieves Company Milestone, Surpasses 10,000 Diagnostic and 100,000 Genomics Next Generation Sequencing Samples

Aliso Viejo, CA – Ambry Genetics, a global leader in clinical diagnostics and genomic services, announced today that they have officially reached a new milestone in Next-Gen sequencing. “We have reached an incredible milestone in next-generation sequencing (NGS)," said Ardy Arianpour, Vice President of Business Development at Ambry Genetics." Ever since NGS was launched, we [...]

Conductivity Sensor from Sensorex Ideal for Sanitary Applications

Garden Grove, California – Sensorex’s CS615 Conductivity sensor monitors process fluids for changes within this critical parameter. With two sanitary tri clamp flange sizes available, the sterilizable sensors are ideal for food, pharmaceutical and other contamination-sensitive services where sanitary connections are desired. The 316 stainless steel construction withstands both cleaning in place and steam sterilization [...]

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