September 6, 2012
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
September 6, 2012
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 [...]
September 6, 2012
Shanghai, China –– ShanghaiBio Corporation and Ingenuity® Systems have signed a collaboration agreement enabling ShanghaiBio Corporation to extend its current lab service offering to include Ingenuity solutions for downstream analysis and interpretation of genomics data. ShanghaiBio Corporation will complement their sequencing, genotyping and gene expression lab services by creating a bundled solution with Ingenuity’s applications, [...]
ORNL’s newly licensed neutron detector will advance human disease research
September 6, 2012
OAK RIDGE, Tenn., — A neutron detector developed for studies focused on life science, drug discovery and materials technology has been licensed by PartTec Ltd. The Indiana-based manufacturer of radiation detection technologies is moving the technology developed at the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory toward the commercial marketplace. The Neutron-Sensitive Anger Camera [...]
September 6, 2012
CARLSBAD, Calif., -- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced another major advancement in the performance trajectory of its Ion AmpliSeq Technology. The new Torrent Suite Software v3.0 now consistently delivers 99.99+% consensus accuracy for both short and long homopolymer regions, and increases the frequency of correctly called insertions, deletions and homopolymer sequences by two-fold. [...]
September 6, 2012
SEOUL, South Korea,-- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today opened a new Customer Applications and Training Center in South Korea, showcasing its latest bio-analytical instruments. The company's goal is to collaborate with customers to develop new applications and methodologies for research in the agriculture, environment and semiconductor industries. The center will also help train chemists [...]
InDevR’s ViroPrep(TM) AI for Rapid Quantification of EggGrown Influenza
September 6, 2012
BOULDER, CO--(Marketwire -- InDevR announced today the release of the ViroPrep™ Allantoic Influenza (AI) system for determining the concentration of influenza grown in chicken eggs at a fraction of the time and cost of traditional approaches. ViroPrep AI is a two-step sample cleanup kit that can prepare samples taken directly from eggs for downstream analysis [...]
Certara Expands Senior Scientific Team
September 6, 2012
ST. LOUIS, MO –– Certara™, a leading provider of scientific software and consulting services to improve productivity and decision-making from drug discovery through drug development, today announced that Christine E. Garnett, PharmD will join the organization as Principal Scientist. In this role, Dr. Garnett will lead development of next-generation cardiac safety modeling tools on the [...]
IDT Launches xGen™ Lockdown™ Probes
September 6, 2012
CORALVILLE, IA – Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), the world leader in oligonucleotide synthesis, now provides xGen™ Lockdown™ Probes?individually synthesized 60?120 nucleotide 5’-biotinylated capture oligonucleotides designed to enable cost-effective, high depth sequencing and analysis of specific regions of the genome. xGen Lockdown Probes are ideal for target enrichment and custom panel development, and capture sets can [...]
Introducing CRAIC Technologies New Spectral Surface Mapping Capability
September 6, 2012
CRAIC Technologies, the world leading innovator of microanalysis solutions, is proud to announce Spectral Surface Mapping™ (S2M™) capabilities for its Perfect Vision™ microspectrophotometer line. S2M™ gives CRAIC microspectrometer users the ability to map the spectral variation of surfaces of their samples with microscopic spatial resolution. Surface profiles can be created using UV-visible-NIR transmission, absorbance, emission, [...]

