DNASTAR Awarded Clinical Research Software Fast-Track SBIR Grant

MADISON, Wisconsin –– DNASTAR® announced that it has received a Fast-track Phase I and Phase II SBIR grant award from the National Institutes of Health entitled, “Association Analysis Software for Mining Clinical Next-Gen Sequencing Data”. The funding will support the company’s research and development aimed at expanding its industry-leading sequence assembly and analysis software from [...]

FEI Adds Patented UniColore Technology to Versa 3D DualBeam

Hillsboro, Ore - FEI Company (NASDAQ: FEIC), a leading instrumentation company providing imaging and analysis systems for research and industry, today announced that it has added patented UniColore (UC) monochromated electron source to its versatile Versa 3D™ DualBeam™ system. UC technology improves the DualBeam’s ability to image fine surface detail at low accelerating voltages without [...]

Konica Minolta Sensing Launches New CM-3600A/3610A Benchtop Spectrophotometer To Brazilian Market

RAMSEY, N.J., -- Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc. (KMSA), the worldwide leader in the industrial measurement of color, light and 3D shape, announces the launch of its newest benchtop spectrophotometers the CM-3600A & CM-3610A to the Brazilian market. The CM-3600A Spectrophotometer is a versatile instrument that can handle a wide variety of applications for measuring [...]

Teledyne Announces Executive Retirement and Promotions

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. –– Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced that Dale A. Schnittjer, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will be retiring from that position effective November 18, 2012. Susan L. Main, Teledyne’s current vice president and controller, will become senior vice president and chief financial officer. Main, age 53, rejoined Teledyne in 2004, [...]

NextBio Teams With Emory University for Cancer Biomarker Discovery

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- NextBio today announced a partnership with Emory University and its Winship Cancer Institute using genomic data to identify unique biomarkers and treatments for patients with multiple myeloma. The centerpiece of the partnership is a translational research study that will use NextBio Clinical to interpret molecular data from patients with multiple myeloma, [...]

BINDER Ultra-low Temperature Freezers Offer Ultimate Sample Security

BOHEMIA, N.Y. –– BINDER UF V ultra-low temperature freezers with ULTRA.GUARD™ technology are designed specifically for demanding laboratory environments. The freezers combine operational safety, ease of use, monitored access and low noise levels to produce the most secure long-term sample storage at temperatures to -86°C. A range of features deliver performance, safety and environmental benefits. [...]

BiOptix Announces Expansion of Sales and Marketing Efforts into Europe

Boulder, Colorado/Basel, Switzerland, — BiOptix officially announced that it has expanded sales and marketing efforts outside of the United States and into Europe with participation in MipTec, The Leading European Event for Drug Discovery. MipTec is being held at Congress Center Basel, in Basel, Switzerland from September 24 – 27, 2012. “MipTec is the ideal [...]

Cell Adhesion Assays Help Evaluate Optimal Cell Attachment

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 [...]

Extended Length Pipette Tips Improve Labware Access

INTEGRA has introduced a new extended length GripTip pipette tip available in non-sterile, sterile, filter and GREEN CHOICE configurations. The LONG GripTip pipette tip is designed to work with single, eight, twelve and sixteen channel VIAFLO electronic pipettes and VOYAGER eight and twelve channel adjustable spacing electronic pipettes. The extended length design enables easy access [...]

Promega PowerPlex® Fusion Delivers More Information for Challenging Forensic Casework, Databasing and Paternity Cases

Promega Corporation announces the launch of the PowerPlex® Fusion System, a 24-locus multiplex that incorporates common and informative loci used throughout the world. The PowerPlex Fusion System enables increased data sharing and greater discriminatory power than seen in previously available STR systems. Rapid cycling protocols cut thermal cycling time in half compared to current popular [...]

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