March 24, 2011
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the immediate availability of Agilent NanoSuite 6.0, an enhanced-performance software package designed specifically for use with popular Agilent Nano Indenter G200, G300 and T150 UTM systems. NanoSuite 6.0 gives researchers in scientific and industrial settings an unprecedented combination of speed, flexibility, ease of use [...]
HEL SPELs Success for Imperial College!
March 24, 2011
HEL recently assisted the Surface and Particle Engineering Laboratory (SPEL) at London's Imperial College with the installation of 2 reaction systems. The first system, a simple and easy to use manual reactor with the ability to change reaction vessels in only a few minutes, is intended for open access use, accommodating a wide range of [...]
March 24, 2011
SAN DIEGO - Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACCL), a leading scientific enterprise R&D software and services company, today announced the availability of Symyx Notebook by Accelrys v. 6.6 as a multidisciplinary electronic lab notebook (ELN) supporting analytical, process and formulation scientists working in the chemistry, manufacturing and controls (CMC) area of drug development. The multidisciplinary Symyx Notebook [...]
March 24, 2011
HAYWARD, CA - In a paper published today in the journal PLoS ONE, researchers from Biolog, Inc., and the Broad Institute of Harvard & MIT describe the successful application of redox-based assays to study the growth properties of mammalian cells. The technology, termed Phenotype MicroArray™ (PM), comprises a panel of cell assays providing a colorimetric [...]
March 24, 2011
Grand Rapids, Mich. - Gentel Biosciences, a leader in proteomics tools, and Van Andel Research Institute (VARI), a biomedical research institute, jointly announce today the granting of U.S. Patent 7,838,634 for a new method to profile changes in the glycosylation of proteins captured on the surface of an antibody array slide. Gentel first obtained an [...]
BiOptix Announces Closing of $9M Series B Financing
March 24, 2011
Boulder, Colorado. BiOptix Diagnostics, Inc., a Boulder, CO based analytical instrumentation firm, announced today the closing of $9M Series B financing. The $9M round was led by The Russian Corporation for Nanotechnologies (“RUSNANO”) which was joined in the round by Boulder Ventures Ltd., Peierls Foundation, and several private investors. “RUSNANO has collaborated with high technology [...]
Health Evolution Partners Announces Sale of CambridgeSoft to PerkinElmer, Inc.
March 24, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO - Health Evolution Partners, a manager of healthcare investment funds, announced today that its portfolio company, CambridgeSoft, has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by PerkinElmer, Inc (NYSE:PKI). CambridgeSoft is a leading developer of discovery, collaboration and research management software for the pharmaceutical industry. Health Evolution Partners Growth Fund invested in [...]
HTG Changes Name to HTG Molecular Diagnostics
March 24, 2011
TUCSON, Ariz. - HTG, Inc., provider of molecular technology solutions, today announced it has officially changed its name to HTG Molecular Diagnostics. The company, formerly known as High Throughput Genomics or HTG, made the change to convey the company’s strategic vision and direction in providing molecular testing capabilities for clinical researchers, pharmaceutical clinical development and [...]
VeriTainer Introduces the VeriRAD Scanning Technology
March 24, 2011
FREMONT, Calif. - VeriTainer Corporation, the world leader in crane mounted scanning technology, is introducing the VeriSpreader® VeriRAD. The VeriRAD technology is a low cost, scalable solution designed to seamlessly address radiation scanning at terminals worldwide. Based on VeriTainer's patented crane mounted scanning technology, this industry driven solution will provide perimeter radiation protection for ports. [...]
RAE Systems Introduces Compact, All-in-One Radiation Detector and Dosimeter
March 24, 2011
SAN JOSE, Calif. - RAE Systems Inc. (NYSE Amex: RAE) today introduced DoseRAE 2, a compact and lightweight electronic radiation dosimeter with patented dual-sensor technology and accreditation from a recognized radiation testing facility. The direct-reading instrument provides a combination of personal radiation-dosage monitoring and accurate, real-time dose-rate detecting – all in a single, credit-card-size meter. [...]