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 [...]

Higher Volume 96-format Sample Storage Tubes

Micronic has launched a new 2.00ml storage tube that uniquely combines higher sample storage capacity and absolute sample traceability in an industry-standard 96-tube rack format. For organizations in the life sciences industry, such as biobanks or biotechnology and pharmaceutical research companies - assured high integrity storage and ease of handling of each sample is critical. [...]

Roche and the Innovative Medicines Initiative join forces to promote use of Nobel Prize-winning stem cell technology to enhance drug development

Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) and the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) announced today the launch of StemBANCC, a new academic–industry partnership that unites ten pharmaceutical companies and 23 academic institutions. Initiated and coordinated by Roche and managed by Oxford University, StemBANCC aims to use human induced pluripotent stem cells as research tools for drug [...]

ANNOVAR Appoints BIOBASE for Commercial Distribution

BIOBASE today announced a new agreement with the University of Southern California and The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. The agreement covers the exclusive worldwide marketing and distribution of the ANNOVAR tool to commercial users. ANNOVAR enables the annotation of genomic variants on a variety of species including human. It is an efficient software tool for [...]

Predictive Biosciences Announces Next-Generation Sequencing Assay for p53

LEXINGTON, MA – Predictive Biosciences, an innovative developer of molecular diagnostic tests, today announced that the Company has developed a new next-generation sequencing (NGS) assay for the TP53 gene (encoding the p53 protein) that will enhance the clinical performance of its bladder cancer assay. The new CertNDxTM Bladder Cancer Assay incorporating TP53 is expected to [...]

Plexxikon Selects Certara’s D360 for Scientific Data Access and Analysis

ST. LOUIS, MO –– Certara™, a leading provider of software and scientific consulting services to improve productivity and decision-making from drug discovery through drug development, announced that Plexxikon selected Certara’s D360™ software solution for scientific data access and analysis after a thorough evaluation and comparison with several other systems. After a rapid deployment phase, Scientists [...]

Vernier Provides Science Classrooms with the Ability to Detect More Compounds Using the ‘Mini GC Plus’ Gas Chromatograph

BEAVERTON, Ore., -- Expanding on the functionality of its original gas chromatograph, Vernier Software & Technology has released the Mini GC Plus. Designed for high school and college science laboratories, the Mini GC Plus is a portable instrument for separating, analyzing and identifying substances contained in a volatile liquid or gaseous sample. With the Mini [...]

Perfinity signs global commercial agreement with Shimadzu

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Perfinity Biosciences Inc. and Shimadzu Corp. today (Dec. 5) announced a global marketing and distribution agreement to commercialize the Perfinity Integrated Digestion Platform (iDP), which automates protein sample preparation and analysis. This automation translates into a significant reduction in sample preparation times, from 18 hours to 30 minutes or less, while [...]

Merck Millipore Presents Its Leadership Position in the Life Science Tools Industry at Investor Meeting

Darmstadt, Germany / Molsheim, France, – Merck presented today details about its Life Science Tools division Merck Millipore at an event with analysts and investors in Molsheim, France. “Over the past three years, we have transformed our life science tools business into a top 3 franchise in the industry and broadened the addressable market and [...]

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