Structural Genomics Consortium and collaborators release renewable recombinant antibodies for 12 high-impact epigenetics targets

TORONTO, – The Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC), a group of expert researchers in recombinant antibody technology from the Universities of Toronto and Chicago and an industry partner have entered into a pioneering public-private partnership to generate renewable recombinant antibodies for epigenetic targets. The first set of ten antibodies, released today, represent a major breakthrough in [...]

Honeywell Burdick & Jackson Expands Labready Blends Line with New Solid-Liquid Chemical Blends

MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J.,– Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today it has expanded its Burdick & Jackson® LabReady® Blends line of commercial research chemicals to include new blends that are designed to improve efficiency in laboratories. These new blends can improve productivity by as much as 25 percent by eliminating the need to blend solids and liquids [...]

Atcc Announces Agreements Providing Access To Promega Corporatons’s Nanoluc™, Glosensor™, And Halotag® Technologies

Manassas, VA, --, 2012—ATCC, the premier biological materials resource and standards organization, announces that it has signed non-exclusive licensing agreements with Promega Corporation to provide access to develop, receive and distribute biological materials containing Promega’s proprietary NanoLuc™, GloSensor™, and HaloTag® technologies. New and existing products are both covered under these licenses, enabling researchers to deposit [...]

Genedata Launches First Genomic Analysis Platform for Beer, Wine, and Spirits Producers

Basel, Switzerland -- Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for life science, biotech, and drug discovery research, today announced release of the new Genedata SelectorTM for Beer, Wine & Spirits. This first-in-class turnkey solution provides a platform for comprehensive genomic data analysis of brewing yeast and other genomes vital to improving the efficiency [...]

Agendia Announces Launch of ColoPrint for Colon Cancer Prognosis and Prediction

IRVINE, CA and AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS, – Agendia, an innovative molecular cancer diagnostics company and leader in personalized medicine, today announced the launch of its ColoPrint microarray-based 18-gene expression signature for predicting the risk of distant recurrence for stage II colon cancer patients who have undergone surgery. ColoPrint provides a definitive relapse risk assessment for [...]

BAC BV Launches CaptureSelect C-tag Affinity Matrix for Highly Efficient Recombinant Protein Purification

A revolutionary purification resin for C-terminal EPEA tagged proteins combining highly selective binding, even under denaturing condition, with mild elution of the target using the shortest affinity tag system available. BAC BV’s CaptureSelect C-tag affinity matrix combines the exceptional selectivity for the shortest affinity tag available, E-P-E-A (glutamic acid-proline-glutamic acid-alanine), with a robust and high [...]

Quest Diagnostics Launches New Molecular Test Panel for Enhanced Thyroid Cancer Detection

MADISON, N.J., -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic testing, information and services, today announced a new molecular test panel designed to help physicians determine if a thyroid gland is cancerous and requires surgical removal. The test is believed to be the most comprehensive panel clinically available to identify mutations associated [...]

Nanoparticles: Particular GmbH cooperates with STREM Chemicals, Inc.

Particular GmbH from Hannover, Germany, is cooperating with Strem Chemicals, Inc., from Massachusetts, USA. The German specialist for highly pure metal nanoparticles is proud to announce that Strem, a renowned distributor of specialty chemicals, are going to start world-wide sales of Particular's nanomaterials to customers from all fields of nanotech R&D. In contrast to wide-spread [...]

Life Technologies Showcases Leading Technologies for Companion Diagnostic Development, Cancer Research at the ASCO Annual Meeting 2012

CARLSBAD, Calif., -- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) will exhibit platforms for companion diagnostic development and products ideal for basic, translational and clinical cancer research during the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting 2012, taking place June 1 — June 5, in Chicago, Illinois. In addition, several of the company's customers will present [...]

DNA Genotek’s Oragene®•DNA kit chosen by ScotlandsDNA for ancestry testing

OTTAWA, ON,-- DNA Genotek, a subsidiary of OraSure Technologies Inc. and a leading provider of products for biological sample collection, stabilization and preparation, today announced that its' Oragene•DNA saliva collection kit has been selected by ScotlandsDNA, a new genetic testing company specializing in Scottish ancestry. ScotlandsDNA aims to open a new perspective on the history [...]

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