Thermo Fisher Scientific Signs Agreement to Make its Biomarker Assays Available on Alere Triage Systems

WALTHAM, Mass. - Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced it has signed a long-term license agreement with Alere Inc. to integrate its novel Thermo Scientific B.R.A.H.M.S. biomarker assays on Alere’s leading point-of-care Triage® platform. Alere, formerly Inverness Medical Innovations, is a global leader in rapid point-of-care diagnostics. Increased availability [...]

5AM Solutions Announces Opening of Boston Office

Reston, VA - 5AM Solutions recently opened a Boston, Massachusetts office. The location addition will enhance 5AM's ability to deliver innovative software development services to current project partners there, and will also allow them to seek out additional business in the region. The new Northeast operation will initially be led by Will FitzHugh, Chief Science [...]

Neogen Launches Breakthrough NeoSEEK™ System for Rapid Genomic Detection and Identification of Emerging Pathogens

LANSING, Mich. - Neogen Corporation (Nasdaq: NEOG) has announced the development of a breakthrough pathogen detection and identification technology that provides next day, DNA-specific test results for seven pathogenic E. coli strains. The technology could be adapted to target almost any bacterium of concern in almost any food sample type. Neogen's new NeoSEEK™ pathogen DNA [...]

Roche’s xCELLigence RTCA Cardio Instrument Used to Estimate the Risk of Drug-induced Proarrhythmia in Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Derived Cardiomyocytes

PENZBERG, Germany - Cardiotoxicity, which results when drugs adversely affect the heart, explains why roughly one third of new pharmaceuticals are withdrawn from the market and why many compounds fail in late-stage clinical testing. To address this, a research team led by Kyle Kolaja, PhD, in the Department of Early and Investigative Safety, Nonclinical Safety, [...]

Electronic Sensor Technology Inc. Announced Today That It Had Received an Order for 7 Instruments

NEWBURY PARK, CA - Electronic Sensor Technology Inc. (PINKSHEETS: ESNR), a leading provider of ultra-fast vapor analyzers, announced today that it had received an order for 7 instruments, 1 model 4500 and 6 model 4200 instruments from Beijing Research and Development Inc. Beijing China, the company's China distributor. "Beijing R&D has been promoting the zNOSE [...]

Agilent Technologies and A*STAR’s Experimental Therapeutics Centre Launch All-in-One Drug Screening Platform at Singapore Screening Centre

SINGAPORE – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and A*STAR’s Experimental Therapeutics Centre (ETC) today announced the launch of a drug screening platform within ETC’s new Singapore Screening Centre. This partnership will provide a full spectrum of state-of-the-art automation technologies to biomedical researchers, enabling highly efficient drug screening in one location. The Singapore Screening Centre conducts [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Online Plate Selector Tool

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced its Thermo Scientific Nunc online plate selector guide, a fast and easy-to-use tool for users to select the correct plate format for their applications. Choosing the right plate surface for cell- and protein-based assays can optimize resulting data while increasing [...]

Vitro Launches New Stem Cell Products for Clinical Use & Presents Webinar with HemoGenix(R), Inc.

GOLDEN, Colo. — Vitro Diagnostics, Inc. (otcqb:VODG), dba Vitro Biopharma, announced the commercial launch of several new stem cell products including those with application to clinical studies. The new products were presented to the scientific community in a webinar jointly produced with our strategic partner, HemoGenix(R), Inc. entitled “Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells: Advances in Assays and [...]

Malvern Instruments and Paraytec Enter Into Development and Technology Licensing Agreement

Malvern, UK: Malvern Instruments Ltd (Malvern, UK) and Paraytec Ltd (York, UK) have entered into a development and licensing agreement that will see Paraytec’s ActiPix® technology being added to Malvern’s materials characterization portfolio. The agreement will give Malvern exclusive rights to further develop, market and sell ActiPix® UV area imaging technology in specific fields of [...]

Genetic ID FAST-ID® 96-Well Extraction Kit Provides High Throughput Format for Isolation of Pure DNA

FAIRFIELD, Iowa - Genetic ID, the global leader in GMO identification, introduces its new FAST ID 96-Well Extraction Kit for isolation of exceptionally pure DNA from a variety of agricultural and food products. Wide variety of samples Unlike many DNA extraction kits, FAST ID 96-Well Extraction Kit is applicable for a wide range of simple [...]

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