Data Quality Meets Enjoyment: New Small LightCycler System Presented at Real-Time PCR Symposium in Prague

PENZBERG, Germany - At the "Developments in Real-Time PCR" Symposium in Prague, June 13th - 17thhttp://www.qpcrsymposium.eu/ , Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) officially presented the latest addition to the company's real-time PCR portfolio of LightCycler(R) instruments. The LightCycler(R) Nano instrument is being targeted at users expecting top performance in times of tight budgets. At [...]

Launch of SEA1300VX Fluorescent X-Ray Analyzer for Cadmium Judgment in Rice

Measurement and analysis instrument manufacturer SII NanoTechnology Inc., a 100% subsidiary of Seiko Instruments Inc., will release the SEA1300VX, an fluorescent X-ray Analyzer which determines the content of Cadmium in rice etc. in few minutes without preparation. The instrument will be released in July 1st , 2011. Fluorescent X-Ray Analyzer SEA1300VX SEA1300VX Fluorescent X-Ray Analyzer [...]

Knome Introduces kGAP™ 2.0

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Knome, a life sciences company that interprets genomes to identify the genetic factors that influence disease risk, cancer progression and drug response, today announced the release of kGAP 2.0™, the second version of the company’s genome interpretation engine. kGAP 2.0 underlies the genome interpretation and comparison services that Knome provides researchers who [...]

Tecan and Technical Communities Sign New Government Services Partnership Agreement

Tecan is pleased to announce the signing of a new government services partnership agreement with Technical Communities, Inc. The agreement authorizes Technical Communities to distribute Tecan’s innovative liquid handling platforms, including the Freedom EVO® series and the Freedom EVOlyzer®, as well as Sunrise™ and Infinite® series microplate readers, and HydroFlex™ and HydroSpeed™ washers, to US [...]

International Stem Cell Discovers Method to Produce Uncontaminated Liver Cells: New Platform to Produce Various Cell Types Free From Undifferentiated, Potentially Tumorigenic, Cells

CARLSBAD, Calif. - International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCBB:ISCOE) announces the discovery of a novel, patent-pending technology to produce unlimited numbers of liver cells (hepatocytes) that are free of contamination with potentially dangerous undifferentiated cells. The technology is based on the natural, physiological properties of the cellular environment, and does not require any additional purification of [...]

ATCC and iPS Academia Japan, Inc. (AJ) Enter into Patent License Agreement to Distribute iPS Cells and iPS Cell-Derived Cells

MANASSAS, Va. - ATCC, the premier biological materials resource and standards organization, and iPS Academia Japan, Inc. (Kyoto, Japan) (AJ) today announced a worldwide non-exclusive licensing agreement for AJ’s induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell patent portfolio. The portfolio arises from work by Professor Shinya Yamanaka, MD, PhD, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA) [...]

Fox Chase Cancer Center Signs Agreement with Life Technologies Corporation

PHILADELPHIA - Fox Chase Cancer Center, one of the nation's leading cancer research and treatment institutions, today announced it has entered into an agreement with Life Technologies Corporation that will underpin a new program to provide next-generation sequencing analysis of solid tumors. The agreement is a foundational element in the planned Cancer Genome Institute at [...]

NEW ElectroPrep Dialyzer System

The NEW ElectroPrep System from Harvard Apparatus is an extremely versatile patented sample prep technology based on electro-dialysis. The ElectroPrep can be used for electro-dialysis, electro-elution, electro-filtration, electro-fractionation or electro-concentration for running a sample simultaneously into multiple molecular weight cut off (MWCO) fractions…. in as little as three minutes. This ElectroPrep System is ideal for [...]

Servomex Americas Announces the US Launch of the SERVOTOUGH Laser Gas Monitor Range

Houston, USA - Servomex is pleased to announce US launch of the SERVOTOUGH Laser series, a range of high performance process gas analysers designed for the in-situ measurement of a wide range of gases present in extreme or harsh process conditions. Available as both cross-stack (in-situ) or extractive configurations, the SERVOTOUGH Laser range features extensively [...]

Custom Glassblowing Services for Laboratory Glassware

The Kimble Chase Custom Glass Shop offers a unique resource to meet the need scientists and researchers often have for glassblowing skills that were once commonly available on-site at many large laboratories. Now considered almost non-existent, scientific glassblowing is a sought-after profession performed daily at the Custom Glass Shop by more than twenty practicing glassblowers, [...]

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