ELISA Microplates for Diagnostic and Immunological Research
February 16, 2012
Porvair Sciences has announced a new range of high performance 96- well ELISA microplates for diagnostic and immunological research applications. Available with a choice of surface binding coatings an optimised Porvair ELISA microplate can be supplied for most applications. Manufactured from virgin USP Class VI crystal polystyrene - Porvair ELISA plates ensure excellent results with [...]
February 16, 2012
SAN DIEGO,Illumina, Inc. announced today that Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California issued a Claim Construction Order in the litigation brought by Illumina against Complete Genomics, Inc. Illumina has accused Complete Genomics of infringing U.S. Patent No. 6,306,597. Judge Laporte’s February 8 Order provides the [...]
February 15, 2012
SAN JOSE, Calif., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that Thermo Scientific mass spectrometers continue to power breakthroughs in proteomics research as evidenced by recent publications in the prestigious journals Nature and Nature Methods. The unique capabilities of Thermo Scientific mass spectrometer systems played pivotal roles in 13 high-impact [...]
Highly Efficient Yeast Protoplast Production
February 15, 2012
AMSBIO is the global supplier of Zymolyase, a lytic enzyme mix for the digestion of yeast and fungal cell walls offering superior and broad based biological activity across many genera of fungi. In independent tests**, compared to Lyticase and Glusulase, Zymolyase generated yeast protoplasts more efficiently while not hindering regeneration into viable cells. Delivering higher [...]
TA Instruments Acquires BÄHR Thermoanalyse GmbH
February 15, 2012
New Castle, Delaware, USA — TA Instruments today announced the acquisition of BÄHR Thermoanalyse GmbH (Hüllhorst, Germany), a privately held manufacturer of high performance, high temperature thermal analysis systems. Commenting on the acquisition, Terry Kelly, President of TA Instruments said, “This acquisition adds powerful technologies which complement TA Instruments’ market leading thermal analysis product line. [...]
OGT develops optimised rare disease sequencing and analysis service
February 15, 2012
Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), a provider of innovative clinical genetics and diagnostic solutions to advance molecular medicine, has extended its Genefficiency™ Sequencing Service to provide a dedicated service for investigating rare diseases. The specifically optimised version of the service will help investigators and clinicians identify causative mutations quickly, easily and without the need for in-house [...]
IndianOil enhances catalyst research with hte technology
February 15, 2012
HEIDELBERG, Germany, hte – the high throughput experimentation company announces that IndianOil has decided to implement hte's parallel reactor technology to enhance its R&D efficiency in the field of oil refining. hte will supply an X4500 high throughput catalyst testing system for hydroprocessing applications to the IndianOil R&D Centre in Faridabad, India. “We are pleased [...]
February 15, 2012
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Affymetrix, Inc. today announced that its GeneChip® System 3000Dx v.2 (GCS 3000Dx v.2) has been approved by China's State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) for in vitro diagnostic use. The GCS 3000Dx v.2 is the first microarray instrument system to be granted SFDA registration for array-based diagnostics for enabling personalized medicine. China [...]
Jury Awards $52 Million in Damages to Promega
February 15, 2012
MADISON, WISCONSIN, today, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin, a jury awarded $52,009,941 in damages to Promega Corporation (Madison, WI) for infringing sales by Life Technologies (Carlsbad, CA). The jury also found the infringing sales were made willfully. The Court may increase the final damage amount in light of [...]
SEMTech Solutions Expands its SEM Lab
February 15, 2012
North Billerica, MA, SEMTech Solutions, a world leading supplier of used Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEMs) is pleased to announce the addition of Deborah M. Langlais as Vice President of our Analytical Testing Laboratory. Deb will manage the day to day operation of the SEM Lab and to ensure customer satisfaction. Additionally, she will bring changes [...]
