Cepheid Announces European Release of Xpert CT/NG and Xpert CT, Delivering Rapid Detection and Differentiation of Chlamydia and Gonorrhoeae

SUNNYVALE, Calif.,-- Cepheid (NASDAQ: CPHD) today announced that both Xpert CT/NG and Xpert CT have received CE marking, with shipments expected to begin immediately. Running on Cepheid's GeneXpert System, the products are qualitative in vitro molecular diagnostic tests for the rapid detection and differentiation of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG). With results in [...]

LA-ICP-MS Industry Leader To Introduce Two New Geoscience Products at Goldschmidt Conference

NASHUA, N.H.,-- Resonetics, LLC, manufacturer of 193 nm excimer laser ablation equipment designed specifically for LA-ICP-MS, will introduce two new products at the upcoming 22nd Goldschmidt Geochemistry Conference in Montreal. Resonetics is expanding its highly successful RESOlution geological product line with the new RESOchron double-dating instrument. Partnering with Australian Scientific Instruments, Pty., Ltd. (ASI), the [...]

AbD Serotec to Launch Panel of HuCAL Anti-Drug Antibodies Supporting the Development of Novel Antibody Therapeutics

MorphoSys AG (FSE: MOR; Prime Standard Segment, TecDAX) announced today that its division for research and diagnostic antibodies, AbD Serotec, will launch a series of novel anti-drug antibodies (ADAs) to strengthen its position as a leading provider of diagnostic reagents. Starting with the recent launch of fully human, recombinant antibodies binding Rituximab (Rituxan®) and Trastuzumab [...]

BioTime and Subsidiary LifeMap Sciences, Inc. Announce Release of GeneCards® Version 3.08

ALAMEDA, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass -- XenneX, a Division of LifeMap Sciences, Inc. and BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex:BTX), announced today the release of GeneCards®, Version 3.08, on May 20, 2012. The new release is available at www.genecards.org. The new GeneCards® release includes more than 94,500 gene entries. One of the important enhancements is the display [...]

AgileBio releases LabCollector LSM: collaborative application for core facilities and lab services management

Paris, France, - AgileBio, an IT solutions specialist providing web-based software for life sciences for over 10 years, announces today the release of Lab Services Manager (LSM), a complementary application for its LIMS, LabCollector. The LSM provides a dedicated interface to manage laboratory jobs/analysis in pharma or biotech industries as well as core facilities among [...]

New Norlake Ultra Low Freezers Have Faster Temp Recovery than Other Models

South Orange, NJ, - Several features of the new Nor-Lake line of -86?C ultra-low temperature freezers now offered by Tovatech were identified as extremely useful by clinical lab staff during beta tests, according to Tovatech director Dr. Rachel Kohn. “We were pleased to hear that a beta test lab is now employing the Norlake Scientific [...]

Seegene and DuPont Nutrition & Health Agree to Develop Highly Multiplexed Molecular Assays for Food Safety Testing

WILMINGTON, Del., and SEOUL, - Seegene Inc., (096530:KOSDAQ), a leading developer of multiplex molecular technologies and diagnostic tests, and DuPont Nutrition & Health, a leading provider of rapid, molecular diagnostic systems, have agreed to jointly develop new, highly multiplexed assays for the detection of foodborne pathogens. Combining novel technologies from Seegene with the powerful chemistry [...]

Stable Cell Line Generation Using Lentivirus

AMSBIO's custom generation of stable cell lines includes cloning the gene or shRNA of interest into a safe lentiviral vector, generating the lentivirus and transducing into the cell line of your choice. The service allows you to choose a constitutive or inducible promoter, a tag, an antibiotic selection marker and a fluorescent marker. The ease [...]

Link Technologies Announces Partnership with American International Chemical

BELLSHILL, SCOTLAND, - Link Technologies Ltd, an ISO 9001:2008 certified specialist oligonucleotide reagent manufacturer, has announced that it will partner with American International Chemical (AIC) to distribute Link-branded products in North America. AIC will offer a sub-set of Link's specialist oligonucleotide reagents, focusing on the bulk market for oligonucleotide modifiers. The large-scale purchase of such [...]

RayBiotech, Inc. Establishes Master Services Agreement with Major Biopharmaceutical Company

RayBiotech, Inc. today announced that it has executed a master services agreement with a major West Coast-based biopharmaceutical company. Under the terms of the agreement, RayBiotech will provide custom services in the area of high-throughput preclinical research diagnostic testing. Specifically, RayBiotech will employ its antibody array diagnostics technologies to collect quantitative diagnostics information regarding key [...]

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