Bioo Scientific Launches NEXTflex DNA-Seq Kits for use with the Ion Torrent Sequencing Platform

Bioo Scientific has expanded its line of kits for NGS library preparation to include the NEXTflex™ DNA Sequencing Kit for Ion Torrent, which has been validated for use with the Ion PGM™ System from Life Technologies. The NEXTflex DNA Sequencing Kit features “Enhanced Adapter Ligation Technology” resulting in library preps with greater unique sequencing reads [...]

DNA2.0 Patents Key Method for Synthesizing Bioplastic Polymer

DNA2.0 announced that the USPTO has recognized its bioengineering work by awarding the company a new patent. Patent 8,158,391 covers genetic modifications to yeast of the genus Candida that enable them to produce commercially valuable yields of omega hydroxy fatty acids. Until now, these key chemical building blocks could only be produced using synthetic chemistry, [...]

Dynasil Appoints Chairman Peter Sulick as Interim Chief Executive Officer and President

WATERTOWN, Mass.-- Dynasil Corporation of America (NASDAQ: DYSL) today announced that Steven K. Ruggieri will resign as Chief Executive Officer and President and as a member of the Board of Directors effective July 6, 2012. Dynasil Chairman Peter Sulick will serve as the Company’s Interim Chief Executive Officer and President until a replacement is named [...]

RURO Adds Critical Level Monitoring Functionality to its Inventory Management Software FreezerPro.

Frederick, MD - RURO, Inc., a developer of research software and inventory solutions introduces Advanced Alerts module to it's flagship brand. Developed specifically for the growing biobanking market, Advanced Alerts allows users to send custom notifications to a designated contact, notifying them as sample quantities or sample volumes fall below the pre-defined level. This critical [...]

Genovis Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Sigma-Aldrich® for Sales in Asia, Southeast Asia and South America

Genovis announced today that it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) that enables the sale of Genovis products in about 50 countries across Asia, Southeast Asia and South America. The agreement grants exclusive rights in the countries concerned, and includes existing products in the Genovis protein engineering portfolio. “I am [...]

AMRESCO Offers New Prism Protein Marker With Vibrant Colors For Easy Band Identification

Solon, OH - Molecular weight standards comprised of proteins of predetermined sizes are essential on every gel for the size determination of unknown proteins. Protein markers in a variety of formats and size ranges are available from AMRESCO, including the newest and most sought after addition, the Prism Protein Marker, which covers a broad spectrum [...]

Advanced Photonix, Inc. Continues Industrial Market Growth

ANN ARBOR, Mich.-- Advanced Photonix, Inc.® (NYSE Amex: API) today announces that it has received orders from its value-added reseller, Thermo Fisher Scientific, for its T-Gauge® industrial terahertz (THz) gauging system. These systems are scheduled to be delivered late in second quarter of this fiscal year and deployed on the factory floor shortly thereafter. The [...]

Advion Enlarges Distributor Network, Appointing Scientifix Pty Ltd as Exclusive Australian Distributor of its Compact Mass Spectrometer and Ion Sources

Ithaca, NY – Advion, Inc. a leading life sciences Systems and Consumables developer, continues to expand its global coverage and appoints Scientifix Pty Ltd as the exclusive Australian distributor for the expression, a Compact Mass Spectrometer (CMS) approximately half the size, and half the price, of existing single quadrupole mass spectrometers on the market. The [...]

NuGEN Announces 2012 Genomics Grant Challenge

SAN CARLOS, Calif.-- NuGEN Technologies, Inc., a market leader in the development of sample preparation solutions for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and Genomic Profiling applications, announced the NuGEN 2012 Genomics Grant Challenge earlier this week. NuGEN’s focus has always been on providing novel sample preparation solutions to enable research,” said Alan Dance, VP of Marketing [...]

Fluxion Biosciences Announces Collaboration with Stanford University School of Medicine for Circulating Tumor Cell Analysis

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--Fluxion Biosciences, Inc. announced today that it has initiated a collaboration with the Stanford University School of Medicine focused on developing tests to help deliver more effective therapies to cancer patients. The laboratory of Dr. Stefanie Jeffrey is utilizing Fluxion’s IsoFlux System to isolate, recover, and analyze rare circulating cancer cells at [...]

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