May 14, 2012
BioDot has begun a collaboration with GE Healthcare Life Sciences to better support customers in the diagnostic manufacturing industry. The combination of diagnostic detection and manufacturing technologies from BioDot and GE Healthcare will enable both companies to provide an integrated solution for customers involved in the development of immunoassay and molecular diagnostic kits. The collaboration [...]
May 14, 2012
BILLERICA, Mass.-- Bruker today announced an order valued at over $2.5 million from ECOPETROL S.A. for high field Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometry (FTMS) instrumentation to be commissioned in Piedecuesta, Colombia at the Instituto Colombiano del Petróleo (ICP). This institute serves as the research and development center for ECOPETROL S.A., a Fortune Global 500 provider of [...]
New Biospecimens Management System in Development
May 14, 2012
SANTA CLARA, Calif. and PHOENIX, Ariz. — Persistent Systems (BSE & NSE: PERSISTENT), the leader in outsourced software product development (OPD) services and Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) today announced that they are developing a high-quality biospecimen management system called Bio4D. Initial versions of the Bio4D software, created to manage biological repositories for genetic and [...]
DNASTAR Awarded Antibody Engineering SBIR Grant
May 14, 2012
MADISON, Wisconsin – May 14, 2012 – DNASTAR® announced that it has received a Phase I SBIR grant award from the National Institutes of Health entitled, “Structural bioinformatics software for epitope selection and antibody engineering”. The funding will support the company’s research and development aimed at producing a superior antibody engineering capability on a desktop [...]
May 14, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Conn., — The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research and Carestream Molecular Imaging have signed a 5-year partnership agreement to support the development of novel preclinical imaging approaches in oncology using the Carestream Albira trimodal imaging system. The Albira was purchased by the Beatson Institute with support from funds raised by researchers in SINAPSE, a [...]
May 14, 2012
Matsudo, Japan - Precision System Science, Co., Ltd (PSS), Precision System Science, USA, Inc. announced that it has decided the reorganization of its corporate structure, effective July 1, to promote effective oversea business and swift commercialization of developed products by setting up three governing groups; that is, Global sales & Marketing Group, Production and Supply [...]
Lab M´s Captivate™ accelerates the isolation of increasingly important strains of E .coli
May 14, 2012
The range currently encompasses products for E. coli O103, E. coli O111, E. coli O145, E. coli O157:H7, E. coli O26, and common serotypes of Salmonella. It is being extended to also include E. coli strains O121, O45, O91. This extended range will cover all ‘The Big Six´ strains of non-O157 Shiga-toxin producing E. coli [...]
Picarro Wins 2012 Tie560 Award For Cleantech Companies
May 14, 2012
Santa Clara, CA. — Picarro, the world's leading provider of instruments for carbon and water cycle measurements, announced today that it has been named a winner in TiE Silicon Valley’s prestigious 2012 TiE50 Awards for technology startups. Winners were selected from over 2,100 of the most promising young companies of 2012 and screened by TiE’s [...]
Implant Sciences Ships Additional Quantum Sniffers to China for Bomb Squad Use
May 14, 2012
WILMINGTON, MA, --Showing further traction in the growing market for security equipment in China, Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC) (PINKSHEETS: IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, today announced it has shipped orders worth approximately $150,000 of its Quantum Sniffer(TM) QS-H150 handheld explosives detectors to customers in [...]
Biomatters Wins Hi-Tech Emerging Company Award
May 13, 2012
Biomatters received the honour of the Microsoft Hi-Tech Emerging Company Award at the 2012 NZ Hi-Tech Awards on Friday 11 May. Dr. Brett Ammundsen and Quentin Christie accepted the award on behalf of Biomatters. “This award is a celebration of Biomatters’ growth trajectory. It recognizes how far the company has come and the potential for [...]

