DNA2.0 Partners with Cosmo Bio to Deliver Bioengineering Solutions to Japanese Researchers
February 21, 2012
Menlo Park, Calif., DNA2.0 today announced the selection of Cosmo Bio Co., Ltd. as the non-exclusive distributor in Japan for DNA2.0’s complete line of bioengineering solutions, including gene synthesis powered by GeneGPS for maximal protein expression as well as the company’s protein engineering solutions—ProteinGPS for rational protein design and Protein Variant Libraries for directed evolution. [...]
February 21, 2012
ST. LOUIS, Mo., Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (Nasdaq: SIAL) today announced that Sigma Life Science, its innovative biological products and services research business, has furthered its commitment to stem cell research, drug discovery and ADME/Toxicology by acquiring a worldwide license to use Kyoto University's induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell patent portfolio. Sigma Life Science, leveraging its zinc [...]
ENZO BIOCHEM RECEIVES APPROVAL FOR NOVEL BLOOD BASED TEST FOR COLORECTAL CANCER RISK
February 21, 2012
NEW YORK, NY, Enzo Biochem, Inc. (NYSE:ENZ) today announced that the New York State Department of Health has approved Enzo Clinical Labs’ use of the ColonSentry™ test for providing an assessment of a patient’s risk of having colorectal cancer. The ColonSentry™ test was originally developed by GeneNews (TSX: GEN) and requires only a small blood [...]
EMD Millipore Adds Millistak+® µPod™ Filter to Line of Disposable Depth Filter Systems
February 21, 2012
Billerica, MA — EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA* of Germany, today announced the addition of the Millistak+® µPod™ filter to their product portfolio of disposable depth filter systems. The smaller, 23 cm2 filter is designed for use as a process development screening tool for depth filter selection and optimization. With the [...]
Simplified Detection of DDK-Tagged Recombinant Proteins
February 21, 2012
AMSBIO offers a family of anti-tag antibodies to optimize the detection and purification of recombinant tagged proteins. Most of AMSBIO's anti-tag antibodies are mouse monoclonal antibodies which have been screened and extensively validated for high sensitivity and specificity, in applications including Western Blot, Immunofluorescent Staining, Flow Cytometry and Immunoprecipitation. The anti-DDK clone 4C5 antibody detects [...]
NORTH CENTRAL STATE COLLEGE MOVES INTO NANOTECHNOLOGY WITH CURRICULUM FROM NANOPROFESSOR
February 21, 2012
SKOKIE, Ill. – NanoProfessor®, a division of NanoInk®, Inc. focused on nanotechnology education, announced today that North Central State College (NC State) in Mansfield, Ohio took the first step to integrating nanotechnology into its science education program by purchasing the NanoProfessor Nanoscience Education Program curriculum. Ken Ekegren, a registered Professional Engineer and Assistant Professor for [...]
New Primers Increase Assay Confidence and Improve Sensitivity
February 20, 2012
Ann Arbor, MI – Swift Biosciences, Inc. today announced their new line of myT™ Primer reagents for the detection of key cancer mutations. myT Primers provide an increased level of confidence and convenience in qPCR assays. Swift’s reagents have unique structural and thermodynamic properties that enable highly sensitive mismatch discrimination. The extreme selectivity and reproducibility [...]
Micronic launches supporting entity for traceable product portfolio in North America
February 20, 2012
Micronic Holding BV, a leading manufacturer of innovative sample storage tubes and accessories based in Lelystad, The Netherlands, has announced the launch of Micronic America, a new supporting entity for the company's traceable product portfolio in the U.S. and Canada. Micronic America will operate in conjunction with Micronic Manufacturing USA, Micronic's U.S.-based production facility, to [...]
Growing Freeman Technology establishes new US subsidiary
February 20, 2012
Tewkesbury, UK: Building on a decade of successful business in North America, powder characterisation specialist Freeman Technology is pleased to announce that in January 2012 the company formally established a US subsidiary, Freeman Technology Inc. This new organisation will take on responsibility for sales, service and applications support for the ever growing number of FT4 [...]
February 20, 2012
Chalfont St Giles, UK, GE Healthcare, the healthcare business of GE (NYSE: GE) announced today that it is to begin offering Fast Trak training in a state-of-the-art facility at the School of Life Sciences and Chemical Technology, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore. GE Healthcare’s Fast Trak Training and Education Courses provide hands-on practical training in the [...]

