Titian to Provide Roche with Mosaic™ Software for Managing its Global Sample Banks

LONDON, UK, Leading sample management software provider, Titian Software, has announced that its Mosaic™ sample management software has recently been selected by Roche to provide fast, easy access to the company’s sample banks in Europe and the US. Mosaic, which is capable of seamlessly integrating with a wide range of automated robotic hardware and infrastructure, [...]

Leading Proteomics Company Transitions to Emerald Bio, Chooses Key Leadership to Address Growing Market Opportunities

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA, A leading protein science solutions company today announced strategic changes including new leadership and a new company name. Emerald BioSystems, known for its protein purification instruments and esteemed Wizard line of protein crystallography applications, will now be known as Emerald Bio. The new management changes include the appointment of CEO, George Abe, [...]

Agilent Technologies Microarrays Used in Groundbreaking Prenatal Research Study

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced its microarrays were used in a landmark research study on prenatal samples. The three-year study was designed to evaluate the accuracy, efficacy and potential advantages of using microarray analysis as compared with conventional karyotyping. Agilent SurePrint CGH microarrays and analysis software were used for the [...]

IRIS International and Fisher HealthCare Sign Distribution Agreement for ThermoBrite Elite(R) Automated Laboratory

CHATSWORTH, Calif., IRIS International, Inc. (Nasdaq:IRIS), a leading manufacturer of automated in-vitro diagnostics systems and consumables, and a developer of high-value personalized diagnostics tests, today announced that its Sample Processing division has signed an agreement with Fisher HealthCare, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO), as its first commercial distribution partner for the new ThermoBrite [...]

Pacific Biosciences Releases Next Generation Chemistry and Software for PacBio® RS DNA Sequencing System

MENLO PARK, Calif., Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (NASDAQ: PACB), provider of Single Molecule Real Time (SMRT®) sequencing products, today announced it has released a major upgrade to its PacBio® RS system, referred to as “C2”, including new chemistry, enhanced SMRT Cells and upgraded software, which together provide customers with significant performance increases for DNA [...]

Mayo Clinic Selects Complete Genomics to Provide Outsourced Whole Genome Sequencing

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Genomics Inc. (NASDAQ: GNOM) announced today that it has been selected by Mayo Clinic’s Center for Individualized Medicine to provide outsourced whole human genome sequencing. Mayo Clinic researchers will now be able to employ Complete Genomics’ sequencing service for some of its large-scale whole genome sequencing projects. The Center for Individualized Medicine [...]

TIBCO Spotfire and Chemaxon to Deliver Integrated Solution for Chemical Science Community

SOMERVILLE, Mass., and BUDAPEST, Hungary, TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) and ChemAxon, a leader in providing chemical software development platforms and desktop applications for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, today announced the full integration of the TIBCO Spotfire® Analytics Platform with ChemAxon's Instant JChem data management application. Through this integration, new levels of visualization, analysis [...]

MaxCyte Highlights Gram-Scale Antibody & Protein Production from Transient Transfection of CHO Cells and MaxCyte® VLX™ Large Scale Transfection System Launch

GAITHERSBURG, Md., MaxCyte, Inc., the pioneer in scalable, high performance cell loading systems, is hosting a series of events at Informa’s Cell Line Development and Engineering Meeting 2012 being held February 13-17 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Cologne, Germany. “Rapid production of high titer proteins in large volumes using scalable, transient transfection of mammalian [...]

CLC bio part of €12M EU grant to uncover the mechanisms that determine cell fate

Today European scientists are meeting to kick off the 4DCellFate project, funded by the European Commission under the FP7 program. The 4DcellFate project will tackle the question of how the Polycomb Repressive Complex (PRC) and Nucleosome Remodelling and histone Deacetylase (NuRD) complexes function across the genome and time during differentiation, by applying cutting- edge technologies, [...]

Tecan appoints Dr David Martyr new Chief Executive Officer

Männedorf, Switzerland, The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) today announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Dr David Martyr as Chief Executive Officer of the Company. He will join the company as soon as his current contractual obligations permit, but no later than October 8, 2012. As announced on October 7, 2011, the [...]

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