Faster, Simpler Nucleic Acid Isolaion And Analysis

Diffinity Genomics®, Inc. an early-stage life science company focused on providing faster, simpler nucleic acid purification products to the life science community, announced today the closing of a Series B funding round and the appointment of Donald E. Pogorzelski and Eric Allyn to the company’s Board of Directors. The Series B funding will primarily be [...]

Relentless Improvements in Throughput, Read-length and Data Quality Fuel Rapid Market Adoption of Ion PGM™ Benchtop Sequencer

CARLSBAD, Calif., -- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced that over 10,000 researchers have joined the Ion Community, actively sharing methods, data and applications. This unparalleled pace of growth around Ion semiconductor sequencing is driven by continued rapid advancements in throughput, read-length and data quality, as well as a broad menu of applications. With [...]

Era7 Bioinformatics sets up a subsidiary in Cambridge, MA

Era7 Bioinformatics Inc, the new Era7 subsidiary, opens an office in the Cambridge Innovation Centre (https://www.cictr.com/) in Cambridge, MA. The main mission of this new subsidiary will be marketing Era7 Bioinformatics services in the United States. Era7 Bioinformatics Inc will be focused on bacterial genomics, metagenomics and cloud computing. Besides tailored projects, this new subsidiary [...]

Anton Paar USA Expands with a New Office in Houston, Texas

Houston, Texas - Anton Paar USA's new office in Houston, Texas will supplement their current facilities in North America, and will increase Anton Paar’s ability to provide local sales, service, and support options to its increasing base of customers in the Gulf Coast Region. The Anton Paar office will be headed by Lee Tower, Regional [...]

JPK reports on the biophysical research activities of Dr Michael Higgins of IPRI and ACES at the University of Wollongong in Australia

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of AFM to study the nanoscale interactions of biological systems at the Intelligent Polymer Research Institute (IPRI) and ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science (ACES) of the University of Wollongong in the group of [...]

Transgenomic Launches Breakthrough Blood-Based Cancer Gene Testing Technology at 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting

OMAHA, Neb. – Transgenomic, Inc. (OTC/BB: TBIO) today announced the commercial launch of its ICE COLD-PCR mutation detection technology, a breakthrough technology enabling unmatched sensitivity and complete DNA mutation detection using the standard sequencing equipment already installed in laboratories around the world. The launch coincides with the 2012 annual meeting of the American Society of [...]

ASD Inc. Strengthens Position in Growing Remote Sensing and Mining Industries with Key Market Hires

BOULDER, Colo. – ASD Inc., the global leader in high-performance analytical instrumentation and materials analysis solutions, today announced the addition of three key hires to support expansion efforts. The new team members will address evolving customer needs and growing remote sensing and mining industry opportunities utilizing near-infrared spectroscopy. George Greenwood will serve as senior market [...]

New Breakthrough Ion AmpliSeq™ Technology Delivers the Most Rapid and Comprehensive Sequencing of Gene Mutations to Advance Clinical Research

CARLSBAD, Calif., -- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced an expanded Ion AmpliSeq™ product line with the launch of new breakthrough Comprehensive Cancer and Inherited Disease Panels. These first of kind panels, when coupled with Ion AmpliSeq™ Designer V1.2, Ion AmpliSeq™ Library Kit 2.0 and the new Ion Reporter™ Software, represent complete solutions for [...]

New Phenomenex Size Exclusion Columns for Biomolecules Deliver Significant Advancement in Resolving Power

Torrance, CA – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, introduces Yarra™ – a new family of aqueous size exclusion chromatography (SEC) columns for biomolecule analysis. With years of R&D behind the product technology, Yarra columns are engineered to provide efficiency increases of up to [...]

Dr. Paul Karila appointed Head of Discovery Services at Cellectricon AB

Cellectricon is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Karila as the company’s Head of Discovery Services. Dr. Karila brings a solid and highly impressive neuroscience discovery track record to Cellectricon, important for the company’s expansion in bringing state-of-the-art discovery services to market. Paul has extensive experience of the drug discovery industry and has held [...]

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