April 14, 2011
Wetzlar / Munich, Germany - Leica Microsystems, a leading global designer and producer of precision optical systems, and Definiens, the leading Health Image Intelligence™ company, today announced a co-marketing agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, Definiens and Leica will cooperatively market their complementary products and host joint workshops and educational events. Customers will benefit [...]
Successful Pilot Study for Non-Invasive Prenatal Diagnostic Test to Determine Trisomy 21
April 14, 2011
Constance, Germany - At the moment, the only reliable way of diagnosing chromosomal irregularities during pregnancy is to use invasive prenatal methods. This causes miscarriage in about one per cent of these risky surgical procedures. Scientists from the Center for Prenatal Diagnosis and Human Genetics, Kudamm-199, in Berlin have been working with scientists from GATC [...]
April 13, 2011
South Easton, MA - Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBIO) (“PBI” or the “Company”) today announced that it has received gross proceeds of $825,720 from the sale of 55,048 units to 10 accredited investors, including the Company’s CEO and President, in the first tranche of the Company’s $6.0 million Series C private placement. Each unit was [...]
Dotmatics Provides Its Web-Based Structure Drawing Tool, Elemental, to ChemSpider
April 13, 2011
Bishops Stortford, United Kingdom - Dotmatics Limited is pleased to announce that it will provide its web-based structure drawing tool, Elemental, to the leading chemistry community website ChemSpider. Elemental provides a zero install drawing tool that lets users draw simple chemical structures or complex structure queries directly within a webpage. Antony Williams, Vice President of [...]
April 13, 2011
ST. LOUIS - Tripos®, a leading provider of drug discovery informatics products and services, today announced the release and general availability of Discovery 360 (D360) Version 5.5. This newest release expands on the established and robust data access and analysis capabilities of previous D360 versions, providing significant new automation, communication and data visualization capabilities to [...]
April 13, 2011
Canandaigua, New York – Lieutenant Governor Robert J. Duffy today joined officials in announcing a $3 million partnership between Carestream Health and the Research Foundation of SUNY on behalf of the Smart System Technology & Commercialization Center of Excellence (STC) of the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany, a [...]
Norton Scientific Continues Growth
April 13, 2011
Thorold – Norton Scientific is proud to announce the company concluded a deal with Prisma Biotech of Taiwan and has ended its first quarter of the year on a very positive note. Bryan Webb, President of Norton, explains market acceptance of their PAM protein monitoring tool has increased dramatically since its introduction at PITTCON 2011 [...]
Life Technologies Announces an Automated Sample Preparation System for its Ion PGM™ Sequencer
April 13, 2011
CARLSBAD, Calif. - Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced the Ion OneTouch System, an automated sample preparation system for the Ion Personal Genome Machine (PGM) sequencer that eliminates complexity, reduces hands-on time to five minutes and offers walk-away convenience. Ion Torrent is accepting orders next week with an introductory price of under $5,000; the [...]
Cellectricon Will Continue Market Expansion Through $3 Million Decided Share Issue
April 13, 2011
Gothenburg, Sweden - Cellectricon, a leading provider of screening solutions for drug discovery and cell based assay research, is entering a new expansion phase. The decided share issue will strengthen Cellectricon’s capital base and enable a focused market expansion and value-growth of the product portfolio. The company’s recently launched high throughput systems, Cellaxess®HT and Dynaflow®HT [...]
April 13, 2011
SAN DIEGO - BioLegend, Inc., a provider of antibodies and reagents for biomedical research, announced today the release of over fifty Brilliant Violet 421™ antibody conjugates for use in flow cytometry and microscopy. BioLegend developed these reagents using Brilliant Violet 421™, the first in a series of novel polymer-based fluorophores developed by Sirigen from Nobel [...]
