Xylem showcases innovative analytical and water treatment solutions at AWWA ACE 2012
June 11, 2012
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.- Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company focused on addressing the world’s most challenging water issues, will present an exciting portfolio of water treatment and testing solutions at the American Water Works Association (AWWA) Annual Conference & Exhibition (ACE) 2012 in Dallas, Texas this week (June 10-13, 2012). “AWWA [...]
Knome Announces Early Access Program for knomeCLINIC™
June 11, 2012
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-- Knome, Inc., today announced the start of its early technology access program for knomeCLINIC, a software suite designed to help medical researchers and clinicians interpret human genomes for biological relevance. Clinics accepted into the early access program will be given installation priority, access to pilot programs and pre-release prototypes, and the ability to [...]
June 11, 2012
Today’s announcement is the result of the collaboration between Genentech and Dako on a parallel US FDA approval process of Genentech’s cancer drug and Dako’s pharmDx™ assays. The Genentech cancer drug (pertuzumab) ? which has also received authorization from FDA ? will be marketed under the name Perjeta™. “The role of HER2 in diagnosis and [...]
CLC bio delivers specialized antibody engineering and selection software for Crucell
June 8, 2012
Leiden, Netherlands and Aarhus, Denmark -- Today CLC bio announced the completion and final implementation of a specialized antibody engineering and selection module for Crucell, one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson,that integrates with CLC bio's bioinformatics platform. The specialized module is designed to optimize the end-to-end workflow and analysis pipeline when [...]
Corning® Synthemax® II-SC Substrate for Stem Cell Research to be Unveiled
June 8, 2012
CORNING, N.Y., -- Corning Life Sciences, a segment of Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW), will introduce the Corning® Synthemax® II-SC Substrate, a self-coating synthetic surface for stem cells, June 13-16 at the International Society for Stem Cell Research’s 10th annual meeting in Yokohama, Japan. The material creates a unique synthetic surface that mimics the natural cell [...]
Ocean Optics QE65 Pro Scientific Grade Spectrometer
June 8, 2012
Dunedin, FL – Ocean Optics’ (www.oceanoptics.com) latest scientific-grade modular spectrometer, the QE65 Pro, brings enhanced sensitivity and low stray light capabilities to deliver optimal performance in fluorescence, Raman and DNA sequencing spectroscopy. The QE65 Pro’s new optical bench components more efficiently manipulate light for greater throughput and higher sensitivity. A thermally robust design promotes spectrometer [...]
R&D Systems Offers the First Commercially Available Recombinant Mouse sFRP-5
June 8, 2012
R&D Systems is the first company to offer a bioactive form of Recombinant Mouse Secreted Frizzled-related Protein 5 (sFRP-5). The new recombinant sFRP-5 is tested by R&D Systems for its ability to suppress signaling by Wnt-3a. Related research suggests that sFRP-5 is a tumor suppressor and low levels are associated with a poor prognosis in [...]
PerkinElmer to Create New Personalized Health Innovation Center of Excellence in Massachusetts
June 7, 2012
WALTHAM, Mass.-- PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that it will establish a new Personalized Health Innovation Center of Excellence. The Center will focus on accelerating scientific innovation to help researchers who are working to eradicate disease and extend the quality and [...]
Andor Technology offers unprecedented image capture rates with the Revolution XD System
June 7, 2012
Belfast 07 June 2012 - Andor Technology plc (Andor), a world leader in scientific imaging and modular spectroscopy solutions, announce the launch of its Revolution XD spinning disk confocal family, which will set new standards for live cell high speed imaging. The highly flexible system offers a range of upright and inverted microscope alternatives, ensuring [...]
Izon Science granted core patents for elastomeric nanopore technology
June 7, 2012
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand,– Nanotechnology instrument manufacturer Izon Science today announced core patents for its nano and bio particle analysis platform. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has accepted Izon Science Patent No. 11/721047 for an invention for detecting, measuring and controlling particles. The patent covers the novel elastomeric size-tunable nanopores used in Izon [...]

