Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Innovative Rack for Flexible, Safe Storage of Cryogenic Tubes
February 24, 2012
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced its new Thermo Scientific Universal Latch Rack for use with 2 mL and 5 mL Thermo Scientific Nunc Cryobank tubes as well as most standard Thermo Scientific Nunc and Nalgene cryogenic tubes. The new rack enables easy and ergonomic tube storage [...]
February 24, 2012
London, UK and Ann Arbor, MI - NextGen Group Plc (AIM: NGG), an AIM listed company providing biomarker discovery and testing services has completed the establishment of its new diagnostics subsidiary company (NextGen Sciences Dx Inc.). The board of NextGen believes that the creation of the diagnostics business as a separate corporate entity is an [...]
Distek, Inc. Acquires the Fiber Optic UV Line from LEAP Technologies
February 24, 2012
North Brunswick, NJ, Distek, Inc., an industry leader in dissolution testing products and validation services, has acquired all Fiber Optic UV related assets from LEAP Technologies which includes OPT DISS, OD LITE, ARCH, and SoLo products. Fiber Optic UV is used extensively in the pharmaceutical industry for in-situ dissolution testing due to its rapid sampling [...]
Fluxion Biosciences Taps Industry Veterans for Commercial Expansion
February 24, 2012
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--Fluxion Biosciences, a privately held drug discovery tools company, announced today that it has added 4 new senior management positions and expanded sales and technical support globally. The new positions include additions of industry veterans in sales, marketing, and technical support. This added expertise will enable Fluxion to accelerate global sales of [...]
February 24, 2012
Goettingen, Germany, Light and fluorescence microscopy is an integral part of routine diagnostics and fundamental medical and biological research. In order to obtain accurate results from imaging applications, it is essential to maximize the potential of the optical system. MoBiTec offers a collection of tools for microscopy and live cell imaging, cell culture on microscope [...]
Fasha Mahjoor, Phenomenex CEO, Invited by HRH Prince Phillip to Windsor Castle
February 24, 2012
Torrance, CA, Fasha Mahjoor, founder and CEO of Phenomenex, a global leader in the separation sciences, and his wife Fariba Mahjoor were honored to accept an invitation to join His Royal Highness Prince Philip at Windsor Castle next month. Among only ten other philanthropic-minded individuals invited, Mr. and Mrs. Mahjoor will attend an evening dinner [...]
New Cole-Parmer® Rotational Viscometer Series—Ideal for Multiple Applications
February 24, 2012
Vernon Hills, IL - Options for determining the dynamic viscosity of food, adhesives, petroleum products, biofuels, paint, pharmaceuticals, chemicals and more just expanded. The Cole-Parmer® Rotational Viscometer series offers greater chemical resistance, enabling the instruments to handle chemically corrosive materials. Each is designed with 316 stainless steel spindles, a sealed keypad and over/under range alarms. [...]
Freeman Technology demonstrates latest FT4 Powder Rheometer software at Interphex 2012
February 24, 2012
Tewkesbury, UK: Visitors to the Freeman Technology Booth (#2136) at Interphex 2012 (1-3 May, New York, USA) can find out about the host of new features available in the latest version of the FT4 Powder Rheometer software. The FT4 Powder Rheometer uses patented dynamic methodology, a fully automated shear cell and several bulk property tests, [...]
PROTEA ANNOUNCES RESEARCH COLLABORATION WITH OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY / UT-BATTELLE
February 24, 2012
Morgantown, Protea Biosciences Group, Inc. (“Protea”), a leading bioanalytics company, announced today it had begun a research collaboration with the laboratory of Gary J. Van Berkel, Ph.D., Distinguished Research Staff and Group Leader, Organic and Biological Mass Spectrometry Group, in the Chemical Sciences Division, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, located in Oak Ridge Tennessee. Under [...]
Complete Genomics Co-Authors Paper Demonstrating Impact of Hepatitis B Virus on Liver Cancer Genomes
February 23, 2012
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Complete Genomics Inc. (NASDAQ: GNOM) announced today that Genome Research has published a paper it co-authored describing the effects of hepatitis B virus (HBV) integration into the genomes of liver cancer patients. HBV infection is a recognized risk factor for the development of liver cancer. The paper, co-authored with researchers at [...]

