June 18, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO, California -- At the 112th General Meeting of the American Society of Microbiology (ASM) in San Francisco, Bruker announces a new collaboration with the Special Bacteriology Reference Laboratory (SBRL) of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The SBRL receives approximately 800 isolates of rare and unusual bacteria from U.S. public [...]
Illumina Files Second Patent Infringement Suit Against Complete Genomics, Inc.
June 18, 2012
SAN DIEGO -- Illumina (NASDAQ:ILMN) announced today that the company has filed an additional patent infringement suit against Complete Genomics, Inc. Illumina is seeking all available remedies, including injunctive relief. The new suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, is based on Complete Genomics’ infringement of U.S. Patent No. [...]
June 18, 2012
Manassas, VA, — ATCC, the premier biological materials resource and standards organization, announces that the organization can now accept into its collections and distribute a wide variety of green fluorescent protein (GFP)-containing biological materials. Through an agreement with Life Technologies Corporation, ATCC can sell products to distributors, non-commercial customers and government customers in the research [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Sets New Standard in UHPLC Flexibility
June 16, 2012
SAN JOSE, Calif – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced the Thermo Scientific UltiMate 3000 XRS UHPLC system. This newest member of the Thermo Scientific UltiMate 3000 UHPLC+ family offers new UHPLC capabilities in solvent delivery and sample handling with a wide range of detector options for high-throughput laboratories. [...]
BioCision Announces the Launch of New CoolBox™ Technology
June 16, 2012
LARKSPUR, Calif. – BioCision LLC, a leader in advanced temperature management of biomedical samples, will be offering a sneak preview of their latest product, the CoolBox™ XT, at the American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, being held in San Francisco June 17-22. Expanding on innovative benchtop CoolBox technology, the CoolBox XT workstations are designed for [...]
BiOptix continues support of Colorado-based research institutions
June 15, 2012
Boulder, Colorado, — BiOptix, a Colorado-based firm, announces completion of a successful week of research shows in Colorado’s Biotech Corridor. BiOptix today announced support of events this week at National Jewish Health, the University of Colorado Denver-Anschutz Medical Campus and at the University of Colorado, Boulder. These events brought Colorado-based researchers together with representatives of [...]
June 15, 2012
MOSCOW -- Bruker marks another milestone in its more than 40 year history in Russia, with today's grand opening of its new applications and customer support Center of Excellence in Moscow. The new high-tech facility provides customers access to a wide range of scientific instruments for life-science and analytical applications using NMR, X-ray analysis, mass [...]
June 14, 2012
OWINGS MILLS, Md.-- GoIndustry DoveBid, the global leader in surplus asset management, was selected by a leading nano-medicine company to provide an easy, safe and secure surplus assets sales solution that limits the disruption to their ongoing operations, while focusing on maximum return on their surplus asset values. This solution provides an ongoing global disposition [...]
Advion Launches Chip-Mate, an Affordable and Easy-to-use Chip-based nano-LC Ion Source, at ASMS 2012
June 14, 2012
Ithaca, NY – Advion, Inc., a leading life sciences systems and consumables developer, introduced the Chip-Mate™ at the 2012 ASMS annual meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia. Chip-Mate is an ESI Chip® based nano-LC ion source for applications requiring small micron ID HPLC columns and nano-electrospray ionization. The Chip-Mate is a customer-desired addition to the well-established [...]
Chelsea Completes Demonstration of the New FastOcean System in Baltimore
June 14, 2012
Baltimore, MD, --Last week in Baltimore harbour, Dr Kevin Oxborough demonstrated Chelsea’s 3rd generation Fast Repetition Rate Fluorometer - the new FastOcean System - to groups from University of Maryland Chesapeake Bay Laboratory, Moss Landing Marine Laboratory and University of Michigan Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research. The FastOcean Profiling System was deployed from [...]

