Multi-Organization Partnership Will Promote Innovative Toxicity Testing Research

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences (https://www.thehamner.org) has announced the establishment of a pre-competitive, multi-organization partnership designed to advance an integrated systems biology approach to toxicity testing research. The Hamner and Brown University will conduct the research. Partners sponsoring the research include Agilent Technologies Inc., Illumina, Dow Chemical, Dow Corning [...]

MLL Munich Leukemia Laboratory Pairs RainDance ThunderStormTM System with Illumina MiSeq™ for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Sequencing

LEXINGTON, Mass. and MUNICH, Germany –– RainDance Technologies, Inc., the Digital Biology™ Company, and the MLL Munich Leukemia Laboratory (MLL) today announced that MLL will be releasing data for a new myeloid hematological malignancies gene panel generated using RainDance Technologies’ ThunderStorm™ System coupled with Illumina’s MiSeq™ platform. MLL will present initial results from a technology [...]

Galena Biopharma and Leica Biosystems Announce Partnership to Develop Companion Diagnostic for HER2 Screening in Women With Breast Cancer

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. and NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, United Kingdom, -- Galena Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq:GALE) and Leica Biosystems today announced a partnership to develop a companion diagnostic for Galena's NeuVax™ (nelipepimut-S or E75) breast cancer therapeutic. Galena Biopharma is a United States based biotechnology company focused on developing innovative, targeted oncology treatments addressing major unmet medical needs to [...]

New Mosaic™ 5.0 for Expertly Efficient Sample Management

LONDON, UK - Leading sample management software provider, Titian Software, has announced the release of Mosaic™ 5.0, the latest development of the popular Mosaic software for the expert management of samples, including compounds, biological collections, reagents and standards. Mosaic 5.0 provides comprehensive inventory management features, which include handling multiple substance types, managing storage locations and [...]

WiCell Teams with Agilent Technologies to Offer High-Resolution CGH+SNP Microarray Service

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and WiCell, a world leader in the cytogenetic testing of mouse and human embryonic stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells, today announced that WiCell is now offering comparative genomic hybridization plus single nucleotide polymorphism microarray analysis using the Agilent SurePrint G3 Human Genome CGH+SNP Microarray. Unlike previous assays that [...]

Sartorius Stedim Biotech Launches Sartoguard NF Prefilter Series

Goettingen, Germany and Aubagne, France, – Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB), a leading international pharma supplier, has launched the Sartoguard NF prefilter series, completing its range of Sartoguard prefilters. These new prefilters feature a unique combination of high performance polyethersulfone (PES) membranes and highly innovative nanofleece technology. This is the first time that PES nanofleece material [...]

NEW Harvard Peristaltic Pumps

Harvard Apparatus, the world leader in syringe pumps, announces the new Harvard Peristaltic Pump series. These remote-controlled, programmable peristaltic pumps offer unparalleled accuracy, reproducibility, and ease of use over a broad range of flow rates. Key Benefits: • Remote-controlled design and sealed pump head make this pump ideal for use in incubators and fume hoods [...]

Biocartis announces commercial launch of a new biomarker analysis platform

Accurate and fast validation of biomarkers; increasing efficiency in Research and Drug Development DMAT is an innovative and integrated detection platform for high quality biomarker analysis. It enables accelerated development of multiplex assays where several biomarkers can be analyzed at the same time. DMAT dramatically reduces hands-on time and allows users to perform bioassays far [...]

Pressure BioSciences, Inc. Appoints Conrad F. Mir as Chief Financial Officer

SOUTH EASTON, Mass., -- Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (OTCQB: PBIO) ("PBI" or the "Company") today announced that Mr. Conrad F. Mir has joined the Company as its chief financial officer ("CFO"), effective immediately. Mr. Mir has over twenty years experience in investment banking, financial structuring, and corporate reengineering. He has served in various executive management roles [...]

New GC/MS software makes compound detection and identification a faster, simpler and more accurate process

ALMSCO International (Llantrisant, UK) has announced the launch of its new version of TargetView™, a software package for compound identification following GC/MS analysis. Capable of detecting and identifying both target and ‘unknown’ compounds in complex GC/MS chromatograms, for either trace-level work or for routine screening, the software has been designed for all GC/MS analysts irrespective [...]

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