Corning Launches Label-free Cellular Profiling Service for Drug Discovery

CORNING, N.Y., -- Corning Incorporated today announced its new Corning® Epic® Pharmacology service for drug discovery. The service uses Corning’s holistic assay approach to drug discovery and pathway biology to provide high-value cellular profiling in native cellular systems. The Corning Epic Pharmacology service is a key new offering from Corning’s portfolio of Epic Discovery Services, [...]

JPK reports on the current research activities of Dr Clemens Franz and his team at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Berlin, Dr Clemens Franz leads a group of researchers at the DFG-Center for Functional Nanostructures at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology where he works on expanding the use of AFM for cell biological applications. AFM has a strong advantage over other microscopy techniques. Samples can be imaged directly without prior preparation, such as staining or fixation. [...]

Oxford Nanopore to Present DNA ‘Strand Sequencing’ Technology at AGBT Conference

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd. announces that Clive G Brown, Chief Technology Officer, will present at the Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) conference in Marco Island, Florida, on 17th February 2012 at 11.40am (EST) / 4.40pm (GMT). The talk is titled: “Single Molecule ‘Strand’ Sequencing Using Protein Nanopores and Scalable Electronic Devices”. Oxford Nanopore [...]

Techne Corporation Releases Unaudited Second Quarter and Six Month Fiscal Year 2012 Results

MINNEAPOLIS -- Techne Corporation's (NASDAQ: TECH) financial results for the second quarter and six months ended December 31, 2011 include the following highlights: Second quarter earnings were $25.8 million or $0.70 per diluted share. Adjusted earnings for the quarter grew 5.1%, to $28.0 million or $0.76 per diluted share after adjustment for intangible asset amortization [...]

InDevR Expands Commercialization Team to Meet Market Demand

BOULDER, CO InDevR, Inc., a Boulder-based biotechnology company developing advanced life science instrumentation and assays for analysis of viruses and other microorganisms, announced today the appointment of Dr. Michael Artinger as Vice President of Commercial Operations and Mr. Craig Hoechstetter as Director of Sales and Customer Support. Michael oversees the commercialization of innovation at InDevR, [...]

Elsevier Introduces Reaxys Xcelerate™

FRANKFURT, Germany - Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced the launch of Reaxys Xcelerate™, a premium version of Reaxys® developed in close consultation with research intensive organizations. Reaxys Xcelerate™ further extends the capabilities of Reaxys®, a leading workflow solution that provides extensive information on chemical compounds [...]

EDAX LAUNCHES NEW TEAM™ PEGASUS INTEGRATED EDS AND EBSD SYSTEM

MAHWAH, NJ – EDAX Inc., a leader in X-ray microanalysis and electron diffraction instrumentation, has introduced the TEAM™ Pegasus system, which combines world-class Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS) and Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) hardware with EDAX’s highly successful TEAM™ software platform to create the next generation in synergistic materials characterization. TEAM™ Pegasus is the integration of [...]

Thomson Mass Spectrometry Laboratory at Brazil’s University of Campinas Selected as Waters Center of Innovation

MILFORD, Mass. -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today recognized the Thomson Mass Spectrometry Laboratory at the Institute of Chemistry at the University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil as a Waters Center of Innovation. The Thomson Laboratory, under the directorship of Dr. Marcos Eberlin, is the first mass spectrometry laboratory in Latin America to receive such [...]

Hamilton Storage Technologies Breaks Ground on New Headquarters Facility

Hopkinton, Mass. - Hamilton Storage Technologies announced today that it has broken ground on a new 52,000-square-foot facility in Franklin, Mass., more than quadrupling its space. The facility will serve as the East Coast hub for Hamilton Company, a global leader in the design and manufacture of liquid handling, process measurement, robotics and storage solutions. [...]

Picarro Launches Revolutionary Solution for Natural Gas Leak Detection and Management

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Picarro, the world's leading provider of instruments for carbon and water cycle measurements, today introduced a first-of-its-kind solution for natural gas pipeline leak detection and measurement, based on the company’s proven and globally deployed Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy (CRDS) analyzers. The new solution, called Picarro Surveyor™ for Natural Gas Leaks, measures methane plumes in [...]

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