Agilent Technologies Appoints Beckman Coulter Genomics First Certified Service Provider for Target Enrichment and Microarrays

SANTA CLARA, Calif., and DANVERS, Mass. - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and Beckman Coulter Genomics, Inc. today announced that Beckman Coulter Genomics has achieved Certified Service Provider (CSP) status for the Agilent SureSelect Target Enrichment System, including new SureSelect XT which combines sequencing library preparation and gDNA preparative reagents. Through its acquisition of Cogenics, [...]

Denator Expands Management Team – Confirms Key Appointment

Gothenburg, Sweden - Denator AB confirmed today the expansion of the company's management team through the appointment of Mårten Winge as Vice President for Business Development. In his role as vice president, Mårten Winge will provide strategic vision and direction for all sales and business development activities. Mårten has over 22 years experience in the [...]

Allan Kreutzer, VP Global Sales, to Retire

Dr. Thomas Kessler Named Successor Barrington, NJ USA - Edmund Optics® announces that Dr. Thomas Kessler will advance to Executive Vice President, Global Sales, effective February 1, 2011, following the planned retirement of Allan Kreutzer at the end of January. Dr. Kessler has been responsible for all of Edmund Optics’ European sales and distribution operations [...]

US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Installs TAP’s CompacT SelecT to Improve the Quality of Cells for Disease Prevention Programmes

CAMBRIDGE, England -- The Automation Partnership (TAP), a world leader in the design and development of innovative automation for life science applications,today announced its CompacT SelecT automated cell culture system has been set up at the prestigious Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the USA to improve the culturing of vital cell lines [...]

Asylum Research Introduces the New NanoRack™ Sample Stretching Stage for MFP-3D™ Atomic Force Microscopes

Asylum Research, the technology leader in Scanning Probe and Atomic Force Microscopy (SPM/AFM) has announced the new NanoRack™ Sample Stretching Stage Accessory for its MFP-3D™ AFMs. This high-strain, high-travel manual stretching stage provides two axis stress control of tensile loaded samples under different loads. Automatic load cell calibration provides integrated force measurements with MFP-3D images [...]

The Hiden TPD Workstation for UHV Thermal Desorption Studies

The new TPD Workstation from Hiden Analytical is a complete turnkey station for UHV temperature programmed desorption studies and is suited to both quality control and to research applications. Applicable technologies include photovoltaics, metallurgy and semiconductor and thin-film studies. The sample heating stage is fully programmable to 1000°C and is mounted within a stainless steel [...]

Life Technologies to Expand Presence in India

Provider of Cutting-Edge Tools for Biological Research to Acquire Distributor, Establish Closer Ties with Customers in India New Delhi, Delhi, India - Life Technologies, a global biotechnology company based in Carlsbad, Calif., today announced a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of Labindia, a long-time distributor of its products. The transaction is expected to allow [...]

Pressure BioSciences, Inc. Awarded $244,000 Therapeutic Discovery Grant

SOUTH EASTON, Mass. - Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:PBIO) ("PBI" and the "Company") today announced that it has been awarded a Therapeutic Discovery Grant ("TDG") for $244,479.25. The TDG Program is part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 signed into law on March 23, 2010. Grant funds are not taxable for federal [...]

Morpho Detection Announces Board of Directors

Former GE Homeland Protection business announces Hon. Jay M. Cohen as chairman of board comprised of top homeland security and defense experts Newark, Calif. - Morpho Detection, Inc., part of the Morpho group’s security business, today announced its board of directors headed by the Hon. Jay M. Cohen, former Under Secretary for Science and Technology [...]

NuGEN Advances Genomic Analysis by Enabling Next-Generation Sequencing of DNA and RNA from FFPE Samples

Ovation® Whole Genome Amplification FFPE System and Ovation® RNA-Seq FFPE System Offer Researchers Essential Downstream Flexibility on Leading Sequencing Platforms San Carlos, Calif. - NuGEN® Technologies, the provider of innovative RNA and DNA sample preparation solutions for genomic analysis, today announced the availability of the Ovation® WGA FFPE System and the Ovation® RNA-Seq FFPE System. [...]

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