June 1, 2012
CARLSBAD, Calif., -- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) will exhibit platforms for companion diagnostic development and products ideal for basic, translational and clinical cancer research during the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting 2012, taking place June 1 — June 5, in Chicago, Illinois. In addition, several of the company's customers will present [...]
DNA Genotek’s Oragene®•DNA kit chosen by ScotlandsDNA for ancestry testing
June 1, 2012
OTTAWA, ON,-- DNA Genotek, a subsidiary of OraSure Technologies Inc. and a leading provider of products for biological sample collection, stabilization and preparation, today announced that its' Oragene•DNA saliva collection kit has been selected by ScotlandsDNA, a new genetic testing company specializing in Scottish ancestry. ScotlandsDNA aims to open a new perspective on the history [...]
June 1, 2012
Dotmatics Limited, a leading provider of scientific informatics solutions and services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, announced today that, Cancer Therapeutics CRC, have deployed Dotmatics’ enterprise platform for data querying and analysis across its multiple research sites. Browser, Dotmatics’ enterprise query platform, and Vortex, a premium data visualization and analysis tool, have been implemented [...]
June 1, 2012
ESK Ceramics GmbH & CO. KG, Kempten, Germany and Chemtrix B.V., Geleen, The Netherlands jointly announced that ESK has acquired a minority interest in Chemtrix for an undisclosed amount. Chemtrix develops and sells equipment and services based on the concept of executing R&D and process development in revolutionary micro reactors with a direct scale to [...]
JEOL Introduces Ultra-high Resolution Analytical Field Emission SEM
May 31, 2012
JEOL's new series of field emission scanning electron microscopes is now complete with the introduction of the sub-nanometer imaging resolution JSM-7800F. The JSM-7800F represents a significant leap forward in Field Emission SEM technology, with unmatched resolution and stability for nanotechnology imaging and analysis. JEOL's highest performance FE-SEM makes it possible to: • observe the finest [...]
Silicon Biosystems Opens San Diego Laboratory to Support Expansion in US Market
May 31, 2012
SAN DIEGO -- Silicon Biosystems, Inc., a provider of specialized molecular and cellular biology technology, has opened laboratory facilities in San Diego on the La Jolla Torrey Pines mesa, amidst San Diego’s pharmaceutical and nonprofit biology research centers. “Having laboratory and office space in San Diego, one of the top global biotechnology hubs, gives us [...]
ForteBio Launches Dip and Read™ Ni-NTA Biosensor for Protein Analysis
May 31, 2012
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. --- ForteBio®, a division of Pall Life Sciences (NYSE: PLL) and a leading supplier of label-free technology that accelerates the development of biotherapeutic and pharmaceutical products, today announced the introduction of its Dip and Read™ Ni-NTA biosensor for use on its Octet® and BLItz™ instrumentation platforms. The new biosensor is pre-immobilized with [...]
Phenomenex Streamlines Access to Applications Library with Unique Structure Search Capability
May 31, 2012
Torrance, CA - Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, announces unique new Structure Search functionality for accessing the company's library of over 6,000 HPLC/UHPLC, GC, and sample preparation applications. While other websites and libraries require the user to enter the analyte compound name or [...]
Synergy™ NEO: The Smart Choice for Today’s HTS Applications
May 31, 2012
WINOOSKI VT, USA — BioTek's new Synergy™ NEO HTS Multi-Mode Microplate Reader is the smart alternative for today's advanced assays and screening applications. NEO's robust technology is tailored for smaller cell-based screening assays, and maintains ultra-fast, high performance found in traditional HTS readers. Synergy NEO includes multiple parallel detectors to decrease measuring time, and dedicated [...]
Asylum Research Introduces the AFM Industry’s First Five-Year Instrument Warranty
May 31, 2012
Asylum Research announced today that it has extended its standard two-year warranty coverage to five years on all its Atomic Force/Scanning Probe Microscopes, an industry first. The five-year “bumper-to-bumper” warranty covers parts and labor on Asylum’s Cypher™, MFP-3D™ Atomic Force Microscopes (AFMs) and MFP NanoIndenters. In the unlikely event of a breakdown during normal usage, [...]

