Basel, Switzerland,-- Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and life science research, today announced a partnership with Life Technologies Corporation designed to create a streamlined ecosystem that empowers researchers in both academic and commercial settings to accelerate discovery and validation experiments. As part of the collaboration, Genedata will integrate Life [...]

Zurich, - An innovative new test is now available to detect TSE (scrapie and mad cow disease) in sheep and goats. With the Prionics®-Check PrioSTRIP SR, Prionics brings to the market the first test to achieve high diagnostic sensitivity on preclinical TSE cases. The test was approved today by the European Commission for use in [...]

CAMBRIDGE, UK, - Grant Instruments (www.grantinstruments.com), a world-renowned supplier of scientific and life sciences products, has launched 12 new innovative life-science products to complement its existing Grant-bio range. The new range of laboratory equipment, designed for sample preparation and molecular diagnostics, offer multi-functionality, ease of use, reliability, low energy consumption and excellent value for money. [...]

Laboratory Sales Limited (LSL) has become WHEATON, offering researchers and clinicians a single brand name for pharmaceutical, diagnostic, biotechnology and cosmetic packaging products. Supporting the consolidation, WHEATON launched www.wheaton-uk.com, a new website that offers access to the products and manufacturing services formerly available from LSL. Here, customers will find one of the U.K.’s premier suppliers [...]

CONCORD, N.C. – Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates (EGR) announced a partnership today with Thermo Fisher Scientific, the manufacturer of Thermo Scientific portable x-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyzers for nondestructive elemental analysis for accurate alloy grade identification. In addition to a technical partnership with EGR, Thermo Fisher Scientific will have a one race primary sponsorship [...]

ALAMEDA, Calif.--- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and its subsidiary LifeMap Sciences have announced the launch of LifeMap BioReagents™ (https://bioreagents.lifemapsc.com/), a new portal offering researchers access to BioTime’s research product lines including PureStem™ human progenitor cell lines, PureStem™ packages, clinical and research grade human embryonic stem cell lines (hES), HyStem® hydrogels, culture media, and cell [...]

BILLERICA, Mass.-- EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA of Darmstadt, Germany announced today that employee Martha Rook has received a Silver Stevie® Award for Women in Business in the category of Best New Product for her use of the Mobius® CellReady Bioreactor to develop stem-cell scale-up production. Martha led her team to [...]

TOKYO -- Leading measurement instrument supplier Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857, NYSE: ATE) has introduced its new Multi-Vision Metrology Scanning Electron Microscope, the Wafer MVM-SEM E3310, which measures fine-pitch patterns on a wide range of wafer types with unparalleled accuracy, utilizing Advantest’s proprietary electron beam scanning technology. Built on advances in the technology used in Advantest’s [...]

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.,– Fluidigm Corporation, today announced it ranked 185 on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™ list, which ranks the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, and clean technology companies in North America from2007 to 2011. Fluidigm grew 489% during this period. Fluidigm was the fastest growing Life Sciences company in the San [...]

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--Arrayit Corporation (OTCQB:ARYC) ("ARYC") is pleased to announce that Arrayit Diagnostics, Inc. ("AD") has filed an S-1 registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. Upon the effective date of the registration statement, AD will be an independently traded public company and will distribute one share of AD for approximately every 3.34 shares [...]