May 22, 2012
WEST BOYLSTON, Mass., and SOUTHBRIDGE, Mass.,— Enginasion and TransCytos announced today that their collaboration has resulted in a prototype ‘transfection’ technology that is designed to have a dramatic and positive impact on the drug-research industry. Enginasion’s product development partner, TransCytos, is developing a novel transfection instrument, Cytofector R1™, based on a breakthrough, patent-pending hydrodynamic transfection [...]
May 22, 2012
StellarNet released a new series of updated spectrometers configured for Raman spectroscopy applications that perform quick identification of a variety of liquid, solid, or powder samples. StellarNet Raman spectrometers include enhanced CCD array detectors for 785nm Raman (other wavelengths available on request) or cooled 1024 element InGaAs photodiode arrays for 1064nm Raman where interference from [...]
Implant Sciences Expands Global Presence With Sale to Romania
May 22, 2012
WILMINGTON, MA, -- Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC) (PINKSHEETS: IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, today announced it has sold 10 units of its Quantum Sniffer(TM) QS-H150 handheld explosives trace detector to a customer in Romania. The units will be deployed in several applications to help [...]
May 22, 2012
ALAMEDA, Calif.-- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) today announced that its subsidiary LifeMap Sciences, Inc. has entered into a license agreement with Yeda Research and Development Company Ltd, the technology transfer arm of the Weizmann Institute of Science, to market a new database called MalaCards. A database of human diseases that is based on the [...]
May 22, 2012
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the Agilent SurePrint G3 Human Gene-Expression v2 Microarray, the only product available with an array of probes designed using the Broad Institute's recently published human reference catalog of large intergenic noncoding RNAs. LincRNAs are believed to be important regulators of gene expression, playing a role in embryonic development [...]
New Microscope System Leica DM4000 B LED for Biomedical Routine & Research Applications
May 22, 2012
The specially designed LED transmitted light illumination solution is perfectly integrated in the microscope automation covering a wide range of microscopy applications. LED illumination produces constant color temperature at all intensity levels without heat buildup and thus enables stable results. High luminance and optimal color reproduction provide brilliant images with a clear differentiation of the [...]
May 22, 2012
Stockholm, Sweden and Chalfont St Giles, UK – Karolinska University Hospital Sweden and GE Healthcare Life Sciences today announced a joint research collaboration to drive advances in technologies and workflows for use in the rapidly emerging field of cell therapy. The three year collaboration will combine Karolinska University Hospital’s world-class clinical expertise in cell therapy [...]
NEW Hot Plates & Stirrers Feature 5 or 9 Positions
May 22, 2012
Carlsbad , CA …Torrey Pines Scientific, Inc. announces its new line of multi-position analog stirring hot plates and stirrers featuring 5 or 9 stirring positions. The large 12” (30.48cm) square ceramic heater tops have a temperature range to 400°C. The 5-position stirring units can stir 5-800ml beakers, and the 9-position units can stir 9-500ml beakers [...]
New York Genome Center Announces Formal Commencement of Collaborative Relationship with Illumina
May 22, 2012
New York, NY, – New York Genome Center (NYGC) today announced the formal commencement of their collaborative relationship with Illumina, initiated in November 2011, when Illumina was selected as the Center’s lead sequencing technology provider. As a next step in this collaboration, the Center will begin taking delivery of Illumina HiSeq 2000 and 2500 sequencing [...]
MPI Research Invests in an Additional Gyrolab™ xP Workstation
May 22, 2012
Uppsala, Sweden and Chalfont St Giles, UK: Gyros AB, a leader in utilization of microfluidic technologies to miniaturize and automate immunoassays, today announced that MPI Research (www.mpiresearch.com) has become the first contract research organization (CRO) in North America to secure a second Gyrolab™ xP workstation, a nanoliter-scale immunoassay platform. Data from immunoassays underpin many critical [...]
