October 8, 2012
Paris, France, - Cellectis (Alternext: ALCLS), the French genome engineering specialist, considers the award of the Nobel Prize fin Medicine to Professor Shinya Yamanaka as the validation of its stem cell strategy and is a major growth driver for this activity. Since 2010 Cellectis started collaborating with Professor Shinya Yamanaka at the Center for iPS [...]
Bioo Scientific Launches Rapid Test Strips for Analysis of Fluoroquinolone in Milk and Meat Samples
October 7, 2012
Bioo Scientific, a leading supplier of food testing kits, today announced the development of a rapid strip test for the detection of a broad range of fluoroquinolone antibiotics in milk and meat samples. The AuroFlow™ Fluoroquinolone Strip Test Kit is designed as a rapid screening tool for the meat and dairy industries, detecting 8 of [...]
DNA Genotek Inc. Launches GenoFIND™ Genomic Services
October 7, 2012
DNA Genotek, a subsidiary of OraSure Technologies Inc. and a leading provider of products for biological sample collection, today launched GenoFIND™ Genomic Services, a new offering that delivers nucleic acid extraction and detailed analysis optimized for samples collected with the company’s products. The GenoFIND service leverages the company’s established expertise with DNA from saliva (Oragene®) [...]
Bruker Introduces the PesticideScreener™ Solution at Food Safety Conference
October 5, 2012
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif -- At the Asilomar Conference for Mass Spectrometry in Food Safety and Quality, Bruker today launches the high performance, accurate mass-based PesticideScreener™ solution for multi-residue analysis as a turnkey approach to accurate and verifiable analysis of pesticides in food and feed. PesticideScreener is based on full-scan high resolution accurate mass data for [...]
Olympus Debuts New High-Performance Multiphoton Microscope System
October 5, 2012
CENTER VALLEY, Pa., – A new multiphoton microscope system introduced by Olympus allows researchers to achieve more sensitive, faster live cell imaging even deeper within tissue. The new FluoView® FV1200MPE multiphoton biological laser scanning imaging system is designed to deliver optimal live cell and tissue imaging. It offers increased laser selection, cooled high-sensitivity detector technology, [...]
Avantes appoints new Director of Sales & Marketing
October 5, 2012
The career of Mr. Hukshorn shows an extensive background in managing international Sales & Marketing positions in several high-tech industries, at global leading companies as Amcor and Henkel. Benno Oderkerk, CEO Avantes: ‘Robert has the experience and the passion that fits with Avantes. He has proven his ability to grow sales in a competitive environment [...]
Rigaku Introduces New High Accuracy Micro Area Residual Stress Analyzer
October 5, 2012
The Woodlands, TX – Rigaku announces today the global release of the AutoMATE II, a highly accurate micro area residual stress analyzer. The AutoMATE II is an improved version of the AutoMATE, a popular residual stress analyzer in the Japanese automotive industry. The AutoMATE II is designed to ensure that the highest standards are met, [...]
October 5, 2012
RADNOR, PA, - The VWR Foundation and Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School dedicated a new science lab yesterday afternoon - a facility made possible by a grant from the Foundation. This donation marks the 50th grant by the VWR Foundation, which has donated more than $400,000 to date to organizations aligned with the Foundation mission. [...]
October 5, 2012
SKOKIE, Ill. –– NanoProfessor?, the global leader in hands-on undergraduate nanotechnology education, announced today that SENAI (Serviço Nacional de Aprendizagem Industrial) and SESI (Serviço Social da Indústria) of São Paulo, Brazil recently incorporated the NanoProfessor Nanoscience Education Program into five mobile nanotechnology classrooms in launching its Nanomundo Nanotechnology Educational Program. SENAI is Brazil’s largest organization [...]
New Vial Closures Virtually Eliminate Septa Push Through
October 4, 2012
Thermo Fisher Scientific is pleased to announce the launch of the Thermo Scientific National Target DP 9 mm C5000 series vial closure system for 12 x 32 mm vials. It is designed to virtually eliminate septa push-through while significantly enhancing productivity and flexibility. These ergonomically efficient, PTFE-free closures are available at a reduced cost when [...]
