sparkV10 Chosen to Facilitate the Hit Optimization Process in ProMining Therapeutics
January 9, 2013
Welwyn Garden City, UK –– Cresset Group, innovative provider of chemistry software and services, announces that ProMining Therapeutics Ltd has chosen to license sparkV10 for assistance in its hit-to-lead optimization efforts. sparkV10 is Cresset’s desktop bioisostere software tool which is used by medicinal and computational chemists for drug design. “sparkV10 is an exciting and powerful [...]
MOCON Announces New Corporate, Subsidiary Branding to Support Growing Global Business
January 9, 2013
Minneapolis, Minn.- MOCON, Inc. (NASDAQ: MOCO), the world’s leading manufacturer of package integrity instrumentation, is introducing new corporate branding to better support its subsidiaries and global footprint. Over the past 15 years, MOCON has acquired multiple companies including Microanalytics, Round Rock, Tex.; Baseline, Lyons, Colo.; Lippke, Neuwied, Germany, and PBI-Dansensor, Ringsted, Denmark. The company has [...]
Performing Gas Liquid Chemistries in a Controlled Manner
January 9, 2013
Using a Uniqsis FlowSyn™ flow reactor system - Sygnature Discovery (Nottingham, UK), a leading provider of integrated drug discovery services to the pharmaceutical industry, has reported results demonstrating how the system allows them to perform traditionally hazardous chemistries in a controlled manner. For example, using the proprietary FlowSyn technology with a Uniqsis GAM IIgas-liquid reactor, [...]
January 8, 2013
Amsterdam, - Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced today the acquisition of Aureus Sciences, a Paris, France based privately held company that provides databases and information tools to pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Formed in 2002, Aureus Sciences gathers unique and high quality quantitative biological activity data for [...]
January 8, 2013
Frederick, MD —— Akonni Biosystems announced results today from three pre-clinical studies that contribute to the body of clinical evidence that verifies the efficacy of Akonni’s TruDiagnosis molecular diagnostics (MDx) platform. Akonni TruArray® Tests are designed to fulfill market needs for mid-multiplex molecular diagnostics (tens to hundreds of molecular markers) deployed in near point-of-care settings, [...]
World’s most Precise Nanolitre Microplate Dispenser on Show at SLAS2013
January 8, 2013
Bury St Edmunds, UK: Redd&Whyte, an expert supplier of liquid handling automation for drug discovery and life science research applications today announced it is showing its Preddator liquid handling system for dispensing even difficult to pipette liquids into microplates on Booth #231 at the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) 2013 Conference in Orlando, [...]
Handheld 96- & 384-Channel Pipetting System
January 8, 2013
Designed to enable labs to process samples simply and productively the INTEGRA VIAFLO 384 is a new handheld 384-channel electronic pipette that enables fast, precise and easy transfer of 384 samples simultaneously. Uniquely the VIAFLO 384 offers all the benefits of increased sample throughput as well as lower sample and reagent use without the expense [...]
J. Craig Venter Institute extends CLC bio site license through 2017
January 8, 2013
Aarhus, Denmark -- Today CLC bio, the global leader in commercial sequence analysis software, announced that the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) has extended their site license agreement with CLC bio through 2017. JCVI has been utilizing CLC bio’s enterprise platform since 2009 and currently uses it on more than 30 research grants, including their [...]
MATHESON Announces Leadership Transition
January 8, 2013
Basking Ridge, NJ –- MATHESON has announced that effective January 2, 2013, MATHESON’s current Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, William J. Kroll, has assumed the role of Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, and current President and Chief Operating Officer, Scott Kallman, will transition to President and Chief Executive Officer. Bill Kroll has served [...]
AMETEK Launches Two New CHATILLON® Advanced Force Test Systems for Materials Testing
January 8, 2013
LARGO, FL—AMETEK Test & Calibration Instruments has introduced two additions to its CHATILLON® line of advanced materials testing systems: the CHATILLON CS225 and CS1100. Both single-column machines feature the latest linear guide technology, pre-loaded ball screws and advanced software compensation systems, ensuring the highest level of precision displacement measurement. The newest feature is a robust, [...]

