Jack Henion Award for Scientific Excellence in Mass Spectrometry
May 17, 2012
Ithaca, NY – Advion, Inc., a leading life sciences systems and consumables developer, announces a new award for college and university students who demonstrate a desire to test the limits of conventional thinking and present novel applications in mass spectrometry – the Jack Henion Award for Scientific Innovation in Mass Spectrometry. Dr. Henion, co-founder of [...]
May 17, 2012
Saugus, MA, - IonSense, Inc. will be presenting the powerful OpenSpot Mass Spectrometry™ technology at the upcoming American Society for Mass Spectrometry Annual Conference in Vancouver, BC Canada May 21-24, 2012. The OpenSpot technology provides for rapid analysis of raw materials, formulations, reaction products, and unknown materials without sample preparation. The simple OpenSpot™ Sample Cards [...]
Progenra Inc. Selects Dotmatics’ Informatics Platform to Improve its Drug
May 17, 2012
Dotmatics, a leading provider of informatics solutions and services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, announced today that Progenra Inc. has decided to license their suite of scientific informatics solutions to boost their research and development process. Progenra is a biotechnology company dedicated to finding new medicines for a variety of diseases through the ubiquitin [...]
New Hamilton Polilyte? ORP Arc Sensor Provides Transmitter-Free Measurement in Harsh Environments
May 17, 2012
Reno, Nevada - Hamilton Company announces an addition to its Arc family of transmitter-free sensors - the Polylite Plus ORP (oxidation-reduction potential). The new ORP sensor expands Hamilton's successful Arc line, which has revolutionized process measurement by eliminating the need for transmitters. The Polilyte sensors feature Hamilton's proprietary Polisolve electrolyte, which is stable to most [...]
May 17, 2012
SAN DIEGO, -- Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL), a leading scientific enterprise R&D software and services company, today announced that it has purchased the Web-based Hit Explorer Operating System (HEOS) from SCYNEXIS, Inc. The HEOS purchase is the final phase of a strategic agreement that began in 2011, which enabled Accelrys to market and sell HEOS [...]
May 16, 2012
2v technologies plc announces that it has agreed the sale of its non-core businesses, for a total cash consideration of £14.7m, to a newly formed company, SGX Sensortech Limited, backed by Baird Capital Partners Europe. Keith Attwood, CEO of e2v, said: “We are pleased to announce the successful sale of these non-core business areas which [...]
Australian Genome Research Facility Implements GenoLogics Preconfigured Package for Illumina NGS
May 16, 2012
VICTORIA, British Columbia ? GenoLogics, a leading provider of laboratory information management system (LIMS) software specifically designed for next-generation omics labs, announced today that the Australian Genome Research Facility (AGRF) has implemented the GenoLogics Preconfigured Package for Illumina NGS and is now in full production using the system. The LIMS will help the lab manage [...]
LGR Launches Unique Gas Analyzer for Quantitative Detection of Carbonyl Sulfide (OCS) Anywhere
May 16, 2012
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, -- Los Gatos Research (LGR), the leader in precision trace gas analyzers, has launched an ultra-sensitive analyzer that provides real-time, direct and automated measurement of carbonyl sulfide (OCS or COS) in ambient air samples with parts-per-trillion precision and at rates as fast as 10 Hz. This new OCS Analyzer also provides simultaneous [...]
May 16, 2012
Ann Arbor, MI – Rubicon Genomics, Inc., a leader in the development and commercialization of sample-specific pre-analytical processes to improve the performance and capabilities of DNA and RNA analytical platforms for research and clinical testing, today announced the launch of the first product in its innovative ThruPLEXTM family of sample preparation kits designed and optimized [...]
Novel Storage Tube Provides Space Savings
May 16, 2012
Micronic Europe announces that it has secured exclusive worldwide rights to market Octygen - the first externally threaded, 2D coded, 0.50ml screw cap sample storage tube. At just 25.6mm tall and offering a massive 475 microlitres working volume - Octygen uses just 60% of the space typical 0.50ml 96-well screw cap tubes use to store [...]

