Integromics partners with FPGMX to develop low-cost methods for clinical genomics
February 2, 2012
Granada and Madrid, Spain and Philadelphia, PA, U.S., Integromics®, a market leader in IT solutions provision for life sciences in the field of genomics and proteomics, today announces it has entered into a partnership with Professor Carracedo and his team at the Galician Foundation of Genomic Medicine (FPGMX), a recipient of the European Life Technologies [...]
Precision BioSciences Announces Allowance of Fourth U.S. Patent Related to Engineered Meganucleases
February 2, 2012
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.- Precision BioSciences, Inc., a leader in the field of genome engineering, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) has issued a Notice of Allowance for U.S. Patent Application 13/246,380 (“the '380 Application”). The allowed claims relate to an array of genome engineering methods, including the use of [...]
February 2, 2012
AUSTIN, Texas - Asuragen, Inc. announced today it has been appointed a Certified Service Provider (CSP) by Life Technologies (NASDAQ: LIFE) for Ion Torrent’s Personal Genome Machine (PGM). The Ion Torrent CSP Program is designed to assure customers that Asuragen has been trained and tested by Ion Torrent in the use of its semiconductor sequencing [...]
February 2, 2012
LEXINGTON, Mass., T2 Biosystems, a company developing direct detection products enabling superior diagnostics, today announced the issuance of patent number 8,102,176 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office entitled "NMR Device for Detection of Analytes". The patent broadly covers devices and methods of detecting analytes through magnetic resonance measurement, the basis for T2 Bio's [...]
February 2, 2012
San Dimas, CA - CRAIC Technologies, Inc., the world’s leading innovator of UV-visible-NIR micro-analysis solutions, has set a new standard for customer care in the scientific instrument world with the introduction of its Scientific Concierge Service™. Offered to CRAIC Technologies customers and prospective customers, the Scientific Concierge Services™ is staffed with a dedicated and experienced [...]
Morpho Detection Receives TSA Delivery Order for 15 CTX Explosives Detection Systems
February 2, 2012
NEWARK, Calif.- Morpho Detection, Inc. (MDI), the explosives and narcotics detection business of Morpho, Safran group's security unit, today announced it has received a delivery order under a U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) new equipment contract for its CTX 9800 DSi(TM) and CTX 9400 DSi(TM) explosives detection systems (EDS) valued at more than $17 million. [...]
Ronnie Andrews Joins Life Technologies as President, Medical Sciences
February 2, 2012
CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Life Technologies Corporation today announced that Ronnie Andrews, former CEO of Clarient and Segment Leader, GE Molecular Diagnostics, has joined the company as President, Medical Sciences. Andrews has more than 25 years of experience in the diagnostics industry, including leadership positions at companies such as Abbott Diagnostics and Roche Diagnostics. As President, [...]
J.G. Finneran Introduces the 300µL Interlocked™ R.A.M.™ Vial
February 2, 2012
Vineland, NJ. Here is a unique product for researchers tasked with managing a lot of chromatography sample vials in their laboratories: the new 300µL Interlocked R.A.M. (Robotic Arm Machine) Vial with 9mm Thread Finish, by J.G. Finneran Associates. Composed of a clear or amber Type I borosilicate glass, the vial and insert are fused together [...]
Biomatters’ US focus drives over 50% sales increase during 2011
February 2, 2012
Auckland, New Zealand, Biomatters’ Chief Operating Officer Quentin Christie says: “Our sales have grown in the last quarter of 2011 to three times that of the same period two years ago. A large part of this growth has been due to the demand by researchers for our Geneious software at the divisional and enterprise level, [...]
Gels Deliver Protein Separation, Visualization, and Analysis in 20 Minutes
February 1, 2012
Hercules, CA — — Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. announced today that it has launched its Mini-PROTEAN TGX (Tris-Glycine eXtended) Stain-Free precast gels, providing researchers with the fastest separation and imaging capabilities available for Laemmli PAGE. The gels include a unique trihalo compound that allows rapid fluorescent detection of proteins in gels or on membranes without the [...]
