Agilent Technologies Microarrays Used in Groundbreaking Prenatal Research Study Published in New England Journal of Medicine

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced its microarrays were used in a landmark prenatal research study published on Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine. The three-year collaborative study, "Chromosomal microarray versus karyotyping for prenatal diagnosis," represents a significant milestone in understanding prenatal abnormalities. Agilent SurePrint CGH microarrays were used for the majority [...]

ALPCO Diagnostics and Euro Diagnostica Announce Distribution Agreement

Salem, NH, --ALPCO Diagnostics is pleased to announce their North American distribution agreement with Swedish assay development and manufacturing company Euro Diagnostica. As part of this agreement, ALPCO will have access to and distribute Euro Diagnostica’s comprehensive, high quality assay portfolio throughout North America. Products to note from this catalog include Euro Diagnostica’s gold standard [...]

Seahorse Bioscience Announces Asia Mito 2012 Travel Award Winners

Billerica, MA, – Seahorse Bioscience, the world leader in instrumentation and assay kits for measuring cell metabolism announce the travel award recipients who presented at the Asia Mito 2012 Conference, in Beijing, November 2-5, 2012. • Yu Ting Wu, Ph.D., candidate at the Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, National Yang-Ming University, in Taipei, Taiwan. [...]

Simulations Plus Reports Preliminary Revenues for First Fiscal Quarter FY2013

LANCASTER, CA , – Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP), a leading provider of consulting services and software for pharmaceutical discovery and development, today released preliminary revenues for its first fiscal quarter of fiscal year 2013, ended November 30, 2012 (1QFY13). Ms. Momoko Beran, chief financial officer of Simulations Plus, stated, “In accordance with our policy [...]

Changes in Roche Board of Directors

At its December meeting, the Board of Directors (BoD) of Roche Holding recommended proposals for approval by the AGM, scheduled for 5 March 2013. Prof. Dr. Bruno Gehrig (born 1946, Member of the Board since 2004) and Lodewijk J.R. de Vink (born 1946, Member of the Board since 2004) have announced that they will not [...]

Advion Continues Global Expansion with New Distributor Named for Russian Federation

Ithaca, NY – Advion, Inc., a leading life sciences Systems and Consumables developer, announces a new distributor agreement has been executed with Valtex International Corporation. With over 25 years of experience focused on scientific instrumentation sales, service and support, Valtex is an established leader within the region. Valtex also has a unique expertise in research [...]

Pearson adds ChemAxon’s suite of chemistry tools to MasteringChemistry products

ChemAxon and Pearson announce the addition of ChemAxon’s JChem, MarvinSketch, and MarvinView as the chemistry tools in many of Pearson MasteringChemistry courses. These tools evaluate chemical logic of submissions, allow students to draw using state-of-the-art industry tools, and view and manipulate chemical structures. Within MasteringChemistry, MarvinSketch allows a student to draw and submit many types [...]

Biomatrica Secures Financing of $5 Million

SAN DIEGO, CA, – Biomatrica, Inc., a leader in ambient temperature biostability technology, today announced the completion of $5 million in private financing. Biomatrica has developed SampleMatrix® technology which has pioneered recent innovations in ambient storage of biological samples, from purified DNA, RNA, and proteins to complex systems such as tissue, cell lines, biopsies and [...]

Roche and the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) partner to strengthen laboratories medicine training and knowledge on the African continent

Today Roche Diagnostics and the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) announced a public-private partnership to improve the capacity of laboratorians and strengthen laboratory systems in African nations highly impacted by HIV/AIDS. Valued at $12 million over five years, the goal of the partnership is to build institutional capacity of regional and national [...]

Sigma Test & Research Centre Launching Its Laboratory Equipments Division

Delhi, India, -- Sigma Test & Research Centre, the leading Testing Laboratory since 2009 has decided to launch laboratory equipment trading business also. Till now they were dealing in testing services only and they are at their best phrase now and it’s time to work on laboratory equipments also. They are well known for providing [...]

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