AB SCIEX Advances Proteomics Research with New Eksigent nanoLC System

FRAMINGHAM, Mass --AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced the launch of the Eksigent ekspert™ nanoLC 400 system. The new Eksigent system is the world’s first plug-and-play liquid chromatography system that integrates nano LC and micro LC on the same platform, providing the broadest functionality with the benefits of both [...]

Agilent Technologies Prices $400 Million of Senior Notes

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the pricing of a series of its senior notes in an aggregate principal amount of $400 million, in an underwritten, registered public offering. The notes will mature in October 2022 and will bear interest at an annual rate of 3.20 percent. The offering is expected to close on [...]

3M Molecular Detection Assay for Listeria Environmental Testing Receives AOAC-PTM Approval

ST. PAUL, Minn -- 3M Food Safety announced that it received AOAC-PTM Certification for the 3M™ Molecular Detection Assay Listeria for Environmental Testing (#081203) from the AOAC Research Institute’s Performance Tested MethodsSM Program. About 1,600 cases of listeriosis are reported annually in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Updates Proteomics Analysis Software, Announces Agreement to Add Next-Generation Database Search Engine

BOSTON - HUPO 11th Annual World Congress – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced Thermo Scientific Proteome Discoverer software version 2.0 for analyzing qualitative and quantitative proteomics data. As part of the release, the company announced a non-exclusive agreement with Protein Metrics, Inc. to license the company’s Byonic™ database [...]

TESCAN Delivers 1000th VEGA Scanning Electron Microscope

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa.-- TESCAN, a world leading manufacturer of scanning electron microscopes and focused ion beam workstations has delivered its 1000th VEGA-3 Variable Pressure Scanning Electron Microscope to the University of Montana geosciences department. Continuing a tradition of technical advancement and excellence, TESCAN offers unique and state of the art electron microscopy and focused ion [...]

Bruker Introduces New AFM Tools for Life Science Research

SANTA BARBARA, California, -– Bruker today announced the release of its new Nanomechanics package, which significantly expands Bio-AFM applications in mechanobiology research. The package includes new analysis models in PeakForce QNM®, the new PeakForce Capture™ function, and the newly enhanced Quantitative Force-Volume Mapping mode. The new functionality in PeakForce QNM provides expanded support for a [...]

Ready-to-Use Cell Adhesion Assays

AMSBIO has expanded its range of products for cell growth and behaviour with a suite of Cell Adhesion Assays, designed to evaluate optimal cell attachment to extracellular matrices and assess factors that influence cell-matrix interactions. Cell adhesion assays measure adhesion between cells or between a cell and a surface or extracellular matrix; and have applications [...]

Agilent Technologies Signs Exclusive Supply Agreement to Provide Components for LipoScience’s Vantera Clinical Analyzer

SANTA CLARA, Calif., -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it has entered into an exclusive supply agreement with LipoScience Inc. to provide nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) components for LipoScience's Vantera Clinical Analyzer. The analyzer is the first fully-automated NMR diagnostic platform designed specifically for the clinical laboratory and cleared by the U.S. [...]

HORIBA Scientific Debuts World’s Fastest Benchtop Fluorometer with a Built-in UV-VIS Spectrophotometer

HORIBA Scientific, global leader in Fluorescence spectroscopy systems, just launched their new Dual-FL, which combines the only CCD-based benchtop fluorometer with a built-in UV-VIS spectrophotometer. HORIBA Scientific addressed the need for speed when collecting spectral data and complete excitation-emission matrices (EEMs). Dual-FL features spectral rates as fast as 80,000 nm/s, and acquires EEMs up to [...]

AB Sciex Agrees for Sigma-Aldrich to Distribute iChemistry™ Solutions

Framingham, Mass. -AB Sciex Pte. Ltd, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced a distribution agreement with Sigma-Aldrich® to resell the company's portfolio of mass spectrometry-based tagging chemistries called SCIEX iChemistryTM Solutions. This portfolio of advanced chemistries includes the industry-leading iTRAQ® reagents for proteomics and IDQuantTM standards for pesticide analysis. Sigma-Aldrich will [...]

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