Agilent Technologies Appoints Molecular Genomics as Its First Certified Service Provider for Microarrays in Singapore

SANTA CLARA, Calif., and SINGAPORE - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Molecular Genomics is the newest Agilent Certified Service Provider offering microarray services using the Agilent CGH/SNP microarrays, gene expression, and microRNA products. "We are pleased to become an Agilent Certified Service Provider for Microarray Solutions," said Dr. Jeffrey Wee, chief technology [...]

The Baker Company Acquires Ruskinn Technology Ltd.

UK manufacturer of anaerobic and hypoxic workstation is now a subsidiary of The Baker Company, Inc. SANFORD, Maine — July 20, 2011 — The Baker Company has acquired South Wales-based Ruskinn Technology Ltd., a leading manufacturer of anaerobic and modified-atmosphere workstations. As of July 1, 2011, Ruskinn Technology Ltd. became a wholly owned subsidiary within [...]

New Hamilton Disposable Tips Pierce Tube and Microplate Septa

Reno, Nevada - Hamilton Robotics introduces disposable CO-RE Piercing Tips for its MICROLAB® STAR and NIMBUS automated liquid handling platforms. These new proprietary tips are designed to pierce septa, sealing mats and foils on tubes and plates. Hamilton Piercing Tips incorporate carbon fiber reinforcement and vertical ribbing features to increase rigidity and strength, and a [...]

Bruker Announces Fast Scanning for the MultiMode Atomic Force Microscope

SANTA BARBARA, CA – Bruker today announced new fast scanning capabilities for the MultiMode® 8 Atomic Force Microscope (AFM). The system’s new ScanAsyst-HR feature provides a direct 6X increase in imaging rate for significantly improved research productivity. This remarkable development leverages Bruker’s exclusive ScanAsyst® Imaging Mode, which has established itself as the industry standard for [...]

NDIS Approval of Promega PowerPlex® 18D System Streamlines Offender DNA Profiling

Madison, WI - Promega PowerPlex® 18D System is now approved for use in laboratories generating DNA records for the National DNA Index System (NDIS). NDIS is the U.S. national database containing over seven million offender and forensic DNA profiles used to help authorities identify criminals nationwide. Launched in February 2011, the PowerPlex 18D System is [...]

GnuBIO Ships Early Access Instrument and Sequences Clinical Samples

GnuBIO, Inc. (GnuBIO), www.gnubio.com a pioneer in the Desktop DNA sequencing market, announced today that it has shipped an Early Access system to the Université de Montréal Pharmacogenomics Centre at the Montreal Heart Institute, where the system was used to accurately sequence a blinded cohort of clinical cardiomyopathy samples. The GnuBIO system will allow researchers [...]

Altogen Labs Launches Pyrosequencing Services

Altogen Labs (www.altogenlabs.com), a biology contract research organization and provider of pre-clinical research services, announced its launch of a pyrosequencing service today. Based on the new PyroMark platform, the pyrosequencing service is a multi-application genetic analysis tool that provides sequence information directly from a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) product. The PyroMark platform uses the latest [...]

Seward Inc. Highlighting its Stomacher® Range at IAFP 2011

Long Island, N.Y. - Seward, the manufacturer and developer of the world leading, patented Stomacher® Paddle Blender range, will be exhibiting at IAFP 2011, Milwaukee, WI, July 31 - August 3 on Booth #132. Seward Laboratory Systems Inc., the company’s US-based sales and technical support office, will highlight a broad spectrum of sample preparation products [...]

IDBS Launches E-WorkBook for the Web

GUILDFORD, UNITED KINGDOM and BURLINGTON, MA - IDBS, a global provider of innovative data management, analytics and modeling solutions, today launched E-WorkBook Suite 9.1, the newest release of the world's fastest growing, data-centric, electronic laboratory notebook (ELN). The release combines three major elements. Firstly, the award-winning E-WorkBook ELN is now available as an authentic web-based [...]

ALMSCO International’s High Definition GC/MS Technology Enables Trace Level Detection of Pesticides in Complex Apple Matrix

Llantrisant, UK - ALMSCO International, a division of Markes International Ltd., today announced a new high definition GC/MS method enabling scientists to screen for persistent organic pollutants (POPs) such as pesticides at trace levels in complex apple matrices, without dependence on extensive sample clean-up. The new method, which is one component of ALMSCO's extensive food [...]

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