Odyssey Thera Announces U.S. Patent for Technologies Enabling Protein Interaction Screening and Directed Evolution

SAN RAMON, Calif. - Odyssey Thera, Inc. announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office granted U.S. Patent No. 7,855,167. The invention describes technologies and high-throughput methods for identifying bimolecular interactions in vivo based on protein-fragment complementation assays (PCA). The patent, the eighteenth assigned to Odyssey Thera, further protects assays utilizing fragments of [...]

B&W Tek, Inc Announces Sol™ 2.6 Fiber Coupled InGaAs Spectrometer

Newark, DE - B&W Tek, Inc., an advanced instrumentation company producing optical spectroscopy and laser systems announces the Sol™ 2.6 Fiber Coupled NIR Spectrometer. The Sol™ 2.6 is a high performance linear InGaAs array spectrometer featuring 256 pixels and providing high throughput and large dynamic range with TE Cooling down to -15°C and a standard [...]

FEI Wins Multi-System Order from CANMET Materials Technology Laboratory

Hillsboro, Ore. FEI Company (NASDAQ: FEIC), a leading instrumentation company providing electron microscope systems for applications in research and industry, today announced that the CANMET Materials Technology Laboratory (CANMET-MTL), a research center funded by the Canadian government, has selected three of FEI’s latest electron microscope systems for its new facility at the McMaster Innovation Park, [...]

Merck KGaA Acquires Supplier to Biopharma Industry in China

Darmstadt, Germany – Merck KGaA announced today that it has acquired 100% of the share capital of Beijing Skywing Technology Co., Ltd., a leading supplier of cell-culture media products, related technical services and bioreactors for the Chinese biopharmaceutical industry. The company is headquartered in the Changping district of Beijing and currently employs 80 people. The [...]

A New MEMS-Based Paradigm for Liquid Flow Management

Rapid Viscosity Measurements with µVISC™ RheoSense, Inc. is proud to announce the release of µVISC (micro VISC), the newest viscometer utilizing VROC® technology. This instrument provides a very high level of accuracy and repeatability in viscosity measurement, yet is competitively priced. The µVISC is fast, easy to use, and can satisfy industry’s growing demand for [...]

ATCC Introduces Normal Human Primary Corneal Epithelial Cells

ATCC (American Type Culture Collection) offers normal human primary corneal epithelial cells, a perfect alternative test method platform for toxicological assays, which can also be used in research related to gene regulation, tissue development, wound healing, cell-matrix interactions, and drug development. Manassas, VA - Growth performance is assured when cultured with optimized cell-specific medium, growth [...]

Wyatt Technology MALS Detectors Used in Breakthrough Virus Research

SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA - Wyatt Technology Corporation, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterization instrumentation and software, announces that its instruments were used in a recent landmark study that transforms the previous scientific understanding of immunity to viral diseases like the common cold, 'winter vomiting' and gastroenteritis. The breakthrough research carried out by the United [...]

B&W Tek, Inc Announces New European Office near Hamburg, Germany

Newark, DE - B&W Tek, Inc., an advanced instrumentation company producing optical spectroscopy and laser systems announces its new European office, B&W Tek Europe, based in Lübeck, Germany. "Our new facility in northern Germany will allow us to better capitalize on the ever-growing European market," says Dr. Sean Wang, CEO of B&W Tek, Inc. "This [...]

SSTL wins €10.69m ESA environmental monitoring payload contract

Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) has won a €10.69m contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) via Dutch Space to provide a Short Wave Infra-Red (SWIR) spectrometer as part of the TROPOMI instrument for the Sentinel 5 Precursor atmospheric monitoring mission. The SWIR spectrometer will be used to measure carbon monoxide (CO) and methane (CH4) [...]

Cell Biosciences Launches New Platform for Multiplex Western Blot Detection

Santa Clara, CA — Cell Biosciences, Inc., a provider of innovative protein analysis tools to life science researchers, today announced the launch of the latest addition to their premier line of next-generation imaging products, the FluorChem® M MultiFluor system. This new platform combines highly-sensitive quantitative detection of multicolor fluorescent Western blots with key ease-of-use features [...]

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