Verinata Health Files Patent Infringement Action Against Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. and Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. —— Verinata Health Inc., a privately-held company dedicated to maternal and fetal health, today announced that it has commenced an action against Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. (Ariosa) and Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LabCorp) in federal court in the Northern District of California. The action asserts that Ariosa and LabCorp infringe U. S. [...]

Techne Corporation Declares Dividend And Announces An Increase In Its Share Repurchase Program

Minneapolis -- Techne Corporation (NASDAQ:TECH) announced that its Board of Directors has decided to pay a dividend of $0.30 per share for the quarter ended September 30, 2012. The quarterly dividend will be payable November 19, 2012 to all common shareholders of record on November 5, 2012. Future cash dividends will be considered by the [...]

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results

MENLO PARK, Calif., -- Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq:PACB) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012. During the third quarter of 2012, the Company recognized revenue from SMRT® Cell and reagent consumables, instrument service contracts and grants. Revenue for the third quarter of 2012 totaled $2.8 million compared to [...]

KineMatik embeds Scilligence product technology into its world-class Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN), to bring unprecedented chemical, biological and polymeric intelligence to the solution.

Chicago, IL and Burlington, MA. – Today, KineMatik, creator of the eNovator Suite of R&D software products and the leading provider of Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELNs), and Scilligence, the leading provider of next-generation, cross-platform, mobile cheminformatics, and bioinformatics software tools for life science organizations, announced a strategic alliance and reseller agreement. Since 1999 KineMatik has [...]

Wayne Brinster Joins WHEATON® as President

Millville, NJ,– WHEATON, the company that designs and delivers innovative solutions for the laboratory research, diagnostic packaging and specialty pharmaceuticals industries, announced the appointment of Wayne Brinster to the role of president, succeeding Stephen R, Drozdow, who remains as chief executive officer. Mr. Brinster brings to the position a familiar, science-driven focus while sharing Mr. [...]

OmniDriver Spectroscopy Platform Updated

Ocean Optics has released an update to its OmniDriver Spectroscopy Development Platform. The platform-neutral Java based OmniDriver Version 2.20 provides a simple interface for programming of USB spectrometers, accessories and devices in optical sensing systems, and is available with an optional set of spectral processing math algorithms. New features have improved the platform’s high-speed data [...]

Cellectis extends its TAL technology intellectual property portfolio through the acquisition of two exclusive licenses from Iowa State University

Paris, France, - Cellectis (Alternext: ALCLS), the genome engineering specialist, announces that it has signed two exclusive license agreements with the Iowa State University that grant Cellectis the worldwide right to use inventions related to TAL effector-nucleases (TALENsTM) and monomeric TALENsTM . These two exclusive licenses granted to Cellectis cover all uses of the TAL [...]

Phenomenex Employees to Make 150,000 Meals for Starving Children

TORRANCE, Calif -- On the 16th and 17th of November, over 700 Phenomenex employees, friends, family and community members will set forth to hand pack 150,000 meals to feed thousands of starving children in the developing world. Through a partnership with Minnesota-based Feed My Starving Children (FMSC), Phenomenex volunteers will prepare these life-saving meals at [...]

Comprehensive range of ready-to-use RNAs

With more than 20 years of experience in RNA isolation, AMSBIO has generated over 4000 individual total RNAs ready to go off-the-shelf, many with bioanalyser RIN scores to demonstrate their high quality. Isolated from a variety of tissues - the AMSBIO biorepository of RNA samples covers over 30 species including human, animal, plant, insect and [...]

Corning Announces Third-Quarter Results

CORNING, N.Y., – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) today announced its results for the third quarter of 2012. Third-Quarter Summary Sales were $2.04 billion, up 7% from quarter two and down 2% year over year. Earnings per share were $0.35. Excluding special items, earnings per share were $0.34,* up 10% sequentially, and down 29% year over year. [...]

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