April 26, 2012
Boulder, Colorado, — BiOptix today formally unveiled a new corporate brand identity and tag line: “Kinetics with Confidence,” which is designed to promote the company’s mission to transform how scientists perform label free kinetic analysis on proteins, nucleic acids and small molecules. “BiOptix is rapidly expanding, and we needed a brand and corporate identity that [...]
Neogen launches the fastest molecular pathogen test
April 26, 2012
LANSING, Mich., — Neogen Corporation (Nasdaq: NEOG) has developed the quickest and easiest test system to definitively detect pathogen DNA in food and environmental samples. Neogen’s revolutionary ANSR™ for Salmonella is the first pathogen test available for the system, and will provide results after only 10 minutes of reaction time. Other commercially available molecular amplification [...]
BT for Life Sciences R&D brings Berg Pharma into the cloud
April 26, 2012
BT today announced that Berg Pharma and BT Global Services will be working together to accelerate the process of drug discovery and development, using resources and technology from both companies. The joint effort will focus on the use of innovative approaches to target identification and validation and on lead optimization of novel drug candidates. It [...]
April 26, 2012
Ithaca, NY – Advion, Inc. a leading life sciences systems and consumables developer, continues to expand its global coverage and appoints Yair Technologies as the exclusive Israeli distributor for the expression, a compact mass spectrometer (CMS) approximately half the size, and half the price, of existing single quadrupole mass spectrometers on the market. The newly-released [...]
Sigma® Life Science Introduces Kit for Integrating Transgenes into the Rosa26 Rat Locus
April 26, 2012
ST. LOUIS, -- Sigma-Aldrich ® Corporation (Nasdaq: SIAL) today announced that Sigma Life Science, its innovative biological products and services research business, launched the first kit to precisely and efficiently integrate transgenes into the rat genome. The highly affordable CompoZr® Targeted Integration Kit - Rosa26 integrates transgenes into the conserved, ubiquitously expressed Rosa26 safe harbor [...]
New Genedata Selector for Biofuels will be Showcased at 2012 BIO World Congress
April 26, 2012
Orlando, Florida -- Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for life science, biotech, and drug discovery research, today announced the new Genedata Selector™ for Biofuels will be showcased at the 2012 World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing. Part of the Genedata Selector family of industry-specific editions, the Biofuels edition is tailored to [...]
April 26, 2012
Austin, TX,-- Today Bioo Scientific announced the release of the patent pending NEXTflex™ Directional RNA-Seq Kits and Barcodes Primer Sets which provide an easy, flexible and non-biased solution for generating directional single, paired-end and multiplexed libraries from mRNA or rRNA depleted total RNA. Using the NEXTflex Directional RNA-Seq Kit, RNA can be sequenced in the [...]
Smiths Detection wins $27M US Chemical Detector Order
April 26, 2012
Edgewood, MD,- Smiths Detection has received a $27 million order from the U.S. Army under the Department of Defense’s Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) program. Mal Maginnis, President of Smiths Detection, said: “The threat from a wide range of chemical weapons is both real and immediate and one that the military must be fully equipped [...]
INTEGRA PIPETBOY Brand Celebrates 30th Anniversary
April 26, 2012
Specialists in laboratory liquid handling tools - INTEGRA has announced a special 3-year warranty to celebrate 30 years of its PIPETBOY serological pipette controller brand. During the last 30 years, millions of scientists around the world have benefited from the comfortable, safe and effortless way that PIPETBOY pipette controllers have enabled them to reproducibly pipette [...]
End users drive design of Grant Instruments’ new range of heated circulators and baths
April 25, 2012
CAMBRIDGE, UK,- Grant Instruments (www.grantinstruments.com), a world-renowned supplier of scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products, has worked in partnership with customers to develop a brand new range of robust and value-for-money heating circulators and accompanying baths to improve productivity in the modern laboratory. The sleek, user-friendly Grant Optima™ range of heating circulators consists of [...]

