Biotage Introduces New Microwave Peptide Synthesizer Delivering Higher Reliability, Purity and Yield
July 12, 2011
Uppsala, Sweden – Biotage® (STO: BIOT), a leading supplier of tools and technology for analytical, medicinal, and peptide chemistry, introduced an innovative, new instrument for peptide professionals at the 2011 American Peptide Symposium in San Diego, California USA. The Biotage Initiator+ SP Wave is a versatile synthesis solution as it can be used as a [...]
ADA Technologies Receives $70K Contract from the U.S. Army for “Lab-on-a-Chip” Research
July 12, 2011
LITTLETON, Colo.--ADA Technologies, Inc. received a $70,000 contract from the U.S. Army for Phase I research into the development of a self-contained, integrated, disposable bio sampling platform. The sampling platform, known as a “lab-on-a-chip,” will quickly and inexpensively identify the presence of biological hazards in complex matrices, such as blood, soil, food, and water. The [...]
July 12, 2011
Farmingdale, NY - NSG Precision Cells has been making cuvettes and cuvette accessories for the scientific community for over 50 years. As each year goes by, NSG is always looking to improve on current industry standards. This year NSG bring a vastly superior screw cap spectrophotometer cuvette to the scientific industry. This screw cap cuvette [...]
July 12, 2011
Sunnyvale, Calif. - Molecular Devices Inc., a leader in bioanalytical systems for drug discovery & development, life science research, and bioassay/test development, today announced that it has expanded the functionality of the SoftMax® Pro Software and prominence of the SpectraMax® microplate readers, enabling monitor and control ability via an Apple iPad wireless device. When the [...]
Gyros and GE Healthcare Life Sciences Sign Distribution Agreement for Japan
July 12, 2011
Uppsala, Sweden and Chalfont St Giles, UK - Gyros AB, a leader in utilization of microfluidic technologies to miniaturize and automate immunoassays, announced today that GE Healthcare Life Sciences has become the sole distributor for the company’s nanoliter-scale immunoassay platform in Japan. The Gyros platform (www.gyros.com) is increasingly used by major biopharmaceutical companies and their [...]
Hitachi Partnership Brings New Tools and Electron Microscope Reference Center to Edmonton
July 12, 2011
Edmonton, Alberta - Hitachi High Technologies and Canada's National Institute for Nanotechnology (NINT) today opened the Hitachi Electron Microscopy Products Centre (HEMiC) and unveiled a Hitachi H-95000 environmental transmission electron microscope (E-TEM) that is the first of its kind outside of Japan. HEMiC will have two streams of activity: the provision of a wide range [...]
Maintaining Sample Integrity: New Thermo Scientific Heratherm Chambers from Cole-Parmer
July 12, 2011
Vernon Hills, IL - Ensuring sample integrity is critical in laboratory and pharmaceutical research, microbiology, food technology, and many other scientific applications. With sample protection as its key driver, Thermo Scientific developed a new line of Heratherm Incubators and Gravity Convection Ovens: Thermo Scientific Heratherm General Protocol Incubators are ideal for standard applications in pharmaceutical, [...]
Mirus to Award $250,000 of Transfection Products for Cutting Edge Research
July 12, 2011
MADISON, Wis. - Mirus Bio has initiated the Mirus Research Award Program to recognize the excellent research being conducted in the face of continued national grant funding reductions and decreased R&D budgets. Eligible labs and institutions will be selected based on the quality of the submission, research area, and the proposed novel use of Mirus [...]
July 11, 2011
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — ITT Corporation (NYSE: ITT) today announced in connection with its previously announced plan to pursue a separation into three distinct, publicly traded companies that Form 10 Registration Statements have been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for ITT's water-related businesses and ITT's Defense & Information Solutions segment. Presentations [...]
Daylight Solutions Closes $15M Series C Equity Financing
July 11, 2011
SAN DIEGO - Daylight Solutions, Inc. today announced the closing of a $15M Series C equity financing with Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) as the lead investor, together with several of the company’s existing investors. The Series C financing will enable the company to continue its high rate of growth, while further maturing and advancing its [...]