Xenemetrix to Launch the X-7600 SDD Light X-Ray Florescent (XRF) detector

Toronto, Canada - Eurocontrol Technics Inc. (TSX Venture: EUO), a Canadian public company specializing in the acquisition, development and commercialization of innovative authentication, verification and energy security technologies, through its wholly owned subsidiary Xenemetrix Inc., today announced that it will launch a new Laboratory Elemental Analysis System at Pittcon 2011. Pittcon is the world's premier [...]

QuantaLife, Inc. Receives Tax Credit for Development of Droplet Digital™ PCR

PLEASANTON, Calif. - QuantaLife, Inc. has received a $244,000 Therapeutic Discovery Project Tax Credit from the Internal Revenue Service and the Department of Health and Human Services to support the development of Droplet Digital™ PCR. Droplet Digital PCR makes it possible to count individual nucleic acid (RNA/DNA) molecules by partitioning samples into droplets, each of [...]

Agilent Technologies’ Atomic Force Microscopes Enable Advanced Studies of Photovoltaic Materials at South Dakota State University

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that the Department of Electrical Engineering at South Dakota State University (SDSU) has installed three additional scientific-grade atomic force microscopes (AFMs). Two of the new instruments, an Agilent 5500 AFM and an Agilent 5420 AFM, will be used by the nano research group, led by Dr. Venkat Bommisetty [...]

StemCells, Inc. Expands SC Proven(R) Product Portfolio With Launch of Proprietary Human Cell Detection Antibodies

PALO ALTO, Calif. - StemCells, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEM) announced today the launch of STEM101(TM), STEM121(TM) and STEM123(TM), three new antibody reagents that significantly improve the visualization of human cells, including human stem cells and their progeny. These high potency antibodies are the latest additions to the Company's growing SC Proven(R) portfolio of research products, and provide [...]

Life Technologies Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for Third Year

Company Also Recognized for Sustainability by NASDAQ and Maplecroft Indices CARLSBAD, Calif. - Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE), a provider of innovative life science solutions, announced it was named a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the third year in a row. Life Technologies also announced its debut on the NASDAQ Global [...]

Multiple Native-Language Options Enhance the Flexibility of the Optima MAX-XP Micro-Ultracentrifuge from Beckman Coulter

Spanish, Japanese, German and Chinese Among Menu-Selectable Options ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - Beckman Coulter, Inc. now offers nine native languages on the Optima MAX-XP Micro-Ultracentrifuge, a compact and versatile platform on which labware, rotors and centrifuges are manufactured and tested as an integrated system to ensure optimal performance and safety. English, Japanese, German, Simplified Chinese, [...]

Asuragen Announces Collaboration on the Development of BCR-ABL1 RNA IS Calibrators and Laboratory Software Reporting Tool at ASH

AUSTIN, TX - Asuragen, Inc. announced today that it has entered into an exclusive agreement with Novartis to develop worldwide Armored RNA Quant® (ARQ) BCR-ABL1 RNA International Scale (IS) Calibrators and laboratory software reporting tools, intended to aid laboratories with standardization of BCR-ABL1 RT-qPCR testing to the International Scale. As part of this agreement, Asuragen [...]

Exiqon Releases New 6th Generation MicroRNA Array with the Broadest and Most Updated Coverage of miRBase on the Market

Exiqon A/S (NASDAQ OMX: EXQ), a leading supplier of high-value gene expression analysis products, today announced the launch of the 6th generation of miRCURY LNA™ microRNA Arrays for expression profiling of microRNA from human, mouse and rat. The new microRNA arrays have 2361 unique capture probes covering all mature human (1223), mouse (1055), rat (680) [...]

Biotage Extends Capabilities with Addition of PEG Resins for Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis

Biotage announces the addition of ChemMatrix® resins to its extensive offering of peptide synthesis and purification products. ChemMatrix offers substantial advantages over traditional PS and PEG based resins for solid phase peptide synthesis. Charlotte, North Carolina – Biotage® (STO: BIOT), a leading supplier of tools and technology for analytical and medicinal chemistry, announced the addition [...]

Myconostica’s MycAssay™ Aspergillus Test to Improve Diagnosis of Aspergillus Bronchitis in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

Manchester, United Kingdom - At the prestigious annual British Thoracic Society meeting in London on December 1st, Dr Caroline Baxter reported the highly sensitive performance of Myconostica‘s real-time PCR assay MycAssayTM Aspergillus in cystic fibrosis (CF) sputum1 which is 260% more sensitive than the currently used culture. PCR combined with Aspergillus IgG testing on blood [...]

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