September 6, 2011
South Easton, MA – Pressure BioSciences, Inc. today announced that it has been awarded a $160,978 SBIR Phase I grant (1R43GM090582-01A1) from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health (“NIH”). Entitled “Methods and Instrumentation for Hydrostatic Pressure-Enhanced Tissue Fixation”, the grant will help fund the development of a high [...]
September 6, 2011
HOPKINTON, Mass., Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. today announced a collaboration with the Center for Genome Analysis at Yale University. As part of this agreement, Yale is working with Caliper to implement automated protocols for exome capture and library preparation workflows. "Yale has purchased Caliper's Sciclone® NGS Workstation and LabChip® GXI to improve key bottlenecks in [...]
GE Healthcare Launches the Horizontal Amersham™ ECL™ Gel System for Protein Electrophoresis
September 6, 2011
GE Healthcare’s horizontal Amersham ECL Gel System is designed for high quality protein electrophoresis enabling efficient, high-quality and reproducible protein separation. Offering high sensitivity and resolution, it works with standard protein detection protocols and is easy to integrate into the Amersham ECL Western blotting workflow. The core of the system is Amersham ECL Gel, a [...]
Bruker Introduces amaZon speed(TM) Next-Generation Ion Trap Mass Spectrometers at HUPO and JAIMA
September 6, 2011
GENEVA -- At the HUPO 10th Annual World Congress in Geneva, Switzerland (http://www.hupo2011.com), and at the JAIMA Conference in Tokyo, Japan (http://www.jaimasis.jp), Bruker this week announces the release of its new high-performance amaZon speed and amaZon speed ETD ion trap mass spectrometers (ITMS) to meet the increasing demands of the proteomics, research and applied markets. [...]
Waters Introduces the SQ Detector 2: Designed for the Routine, Prepared for the Unexpected
September 6, 2011
MILFORD, Mass. -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today introduced the Waters® SQ Detector 2, a new single quadrupole mass detector, at the 2011 JAIMA Expo (Japan Analytical Instruments Manufacturers Association). Building on Waters' long standing expertise in robust quadrupole mass detection and open access technology, the SQ Detector 2 draws on recent advancements in Waters' [...]
September 6, 2011
Madison, WI - The Genetic Laboratory of the Department of Internal Medicine at Erasmus University Medical Centre in Rotterdam has adopted the combined automated target enrichment solution from Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) and Caliper Life Sciences. This optimized solution is being used in a new phase of a large human epidemiological cohort, the [...]
September 6, 2011
Bruker Chemical Analysis, US: At the recent combined 2nd Asian & Oceanic Mass Spectrometry Conference (AOMSC) and the 8th Annual Meeting of the Korean Society for Mass Spectrometry (KSMS) in Busan, Korea, Bruker announced that the Korean National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service (NAQS) has ordered 6 Bruker triple-quadrupole GC-MS systems for pesticide residue analysis [...]
Aspect Imaging Launches Certainti™ Software Suite for the M2™ Compact High-Performance MRI System
September 6, 2011
TORONTO, Canada and SHOHAM, Israel -- Aspect Imaging today announced the launch of its Certainti™ software for simplifying preclinical research applications on its M2™ compact high-performance MRI system. Certainti is Aspect Imaging’s simple-to-use “push button” software that eliminates the need for a researcher to have extensive imaging or MRI expertise in order to quickly set-up [...]
Agilent Technologies’ Revolutionary Atomic Spectroscopy Instrument Runs Entirely on Air
September 6, 2011
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the 4100 Microwave Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectrometer, a breakthrough elemental analysis instrument that runs entirely on air. The 4100 MP-AES fundamentally changes the way scientists conduct elemental analysis. Using a nitrogen-based plasma that runs on air, the 4100 MP-AES does not require flammable or expensive [...]
Agilent Technologies Introduces World’s Smallest FTIR Spectrometer
September 6, 2011
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the Cary 630 Fourier transform infrared spectrometer, offering outstanding performance and reproducibility for routine laboratory analysis of solids, liquids and gases. In addition, the new instrument is the smallest and lightest FTIR spectrometer on the market, creating a significant decrease in the instrument's footprint [...]
