July 18, 2012
SOUTH EASTON, Mass., — Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (OTCQB: PBIO) (“PBI” or the “Company”) today announced that multiple research reports have cited the ability of the Company’s Pressure Cycling Technology (“PCT”) Platform to improve the detection of RNA, DNA, and/or protein in forensic, environmental, and biodefense applications, and in research studies focused on the discovery of [...]
Freeman Technology and guests celebrate official presentation of 2012 Queen’s Award
July 18, 2012
Tewkesbury, UK: On Friday 13 July 2012, Dame Janet Trotter, the Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (UK), presented Tim Freeman, Managing Director of Freeman Technology, with the 2012 Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the category International Trade. Guests, who included Freeman Technology’s founders Reg and Jan Freeman, attended the lunchtime celebration at the company’s global headquarters [...]
July 18, 2012
Heidelberg, – SYGNIS Pharma AG (Frankfurt: LIOK; ISIN DE000A1E9B74; Prime Standard) and GENETRIX announced today, that the biotechnology companies SYGNIS and GENETRIX have signed a binding Term Sheet under which the companies propose to combine the GENETRIX’ DNA sequencing subsidiary X-Pol Biotech and SYGNIS. Goal is to develop and market XPol Biotech, S.L.’s DNA sequencing [...]
July 18, 2012
LOS ANGELES -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO), the world leader in serving science, today highlighted its comprehensive range of specialty diagnostics products at the annual conference of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC). The company continued its focus on helping customers to improve productivity by introducing products that drive innovation in the clinical [...]
EMPAT,a Fully Automatic Aseptic Sampling System for Biologics Manufacturing
July 18, 2012
EMPAT is an automated sampling system for research, product development and commercial-scale biopharmaceutical manufacturing. It collects samples directly from bioreactors aseptically and automatically, saving time, removing the risk of potential error and improving the precision of quality control measures. The system is easy to install and program, operates continuously around the clock and seamlessly integrates [...]
Albany Students Awarded $100K to Commercialize RNA Technology
July 18, 2012
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Underscoring the significant role universities play in fostering research, entrepreneurship and economic growth, the University at Albany's RNA Institute recently awarded two teams of science and business students $50,000 each in its inaugural Student Venture Fund program. Made possible through funding from Waltham, Mass-based Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., the fund challenges students [...]
Eagle becomes an Open PHACTS associate partner
July 18, 2012
CAMBRIDGE, – The Open PHACTS consortium is pleased to announce an Associate Partner relationship with Eagle Genomcis Ltd. (Eagle). Eagle intend to work with the consortium members to interface Open PHACTS with genomics tools (e.g. the Ensembl Browser) and workflows (e.g. eHive/Galaxy), and also facilitate the integration of data from major genomics references databases (e.g. [...]
July 17, 2012
Wolfenbuettel, Germany –– BIOBASE GmbH, a leading provider of expert-curated biological databases, software and services for the life sciences, today announced a strategic collaboration with the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB). Researchers in Luxembourg will use Genome Trax™ to analyze next generation sequencing variants in clinical diagnostics. In addition, both groups will collaborate to [...]
Idaho Technology Initiates Clinical Study For FilmArray Blood Culture Identification (BCID) Panel
July 17, 2012
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, - Idaho Technology, Inc., a privately held clinical diagnostics company dedicated to providing the world’s fastest, highest-quality instruments for pathogen identification and DNA analysis, today announced it has commenced a clinical trial to evaluate the Company’s FilmArray Blood Culture Identification (BCID) Panel, which is designed to identify the numerous organisms that [...]
RAE Systems Adds Experienced Gas Detection Sales Leader To America’s Sales Management Team
July 17, 2012
SAN JOSE, Calif. –– RAE Systems Inc., a leading developer of gas and radiation detectors for oil and gas, emergency responders, industrial safety, homeland security and environmental remediation, today announced that Ron Unruh will be joining the company as America’s Mesh and Fixed Systems sales manager. Mr. Unruh brings more than 20 years of experience [...]
