Fujifilm Holdings Successfully Completes Tender Offer for SonoSite
February 16, 2012
Tokyo, Japan / New York, NY, FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation (TSE: 4901, hereinafter: Fujifilm), a diversified technology company that operates in healthcare, highly functional materials, and document solutions, announced today the successful completion of a tender offer through its indirect wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary Salmon Acquisition Corporation (hereinafter: Purchaser) for all outstanding shares of common stock of [...]
February 16, 2012
IPSWICH, Mass., New England Biolabs today introduces NEBNext® Oligo Modules that enable the construction of singleplex or multiplex high yield libraries for DNA, ChIP-Seq or mRNA sequencing on Illumina® instruments. NEBNext Oligo Modules contain a novel adaptor that ligates efficiently to end-repaired, dA-tailed DNA. Designed for maximum flexibility, two NEBNext Oligo Modules are now available: [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Provides Electronic Access to Chromatography Resources
February 16, 2012
ATLANTA, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, provides you with easy access to online, iPhone and iPad optimized versions of the Thermo Scientific Chromatography Columns and Consumables catalog and Thermo Scientific Accucore HPLC Column Technical guide, which contain technical specifications and application examples to help with your chromatography separations. With over [...]
Complete Genomics Launches Genomic Discovery Software Partners Program
February 16, 2012
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF., Complete Genomics Inc.,the whole human genome sequencing company, today introduced its Genomic Discovery Software Partners Program. Ingenuity® Systems, Golden Helix and DNAnexus have been chosen as initial partners because they have offerings that complement the information supplied with Complete Genomics’ sequencing service and can expedite the genetic research of its customers. “Researchers [...]
Boreal Genomics Announces Early Access Program for OnTarget™ Allele Enrichment System
February 16, 2012
Los Altos, CA, Boreal Genomics, a developer of sequence-based enrichment technology, introduced the OnTarget™ Allele Enrichment System today through an early access program. The OnTarget™ System utilizes Boreal’s novel technology for the depletion of wild-type alleles with single nucleotide selectivity for improved detection of both known and unknown rare cancer mutations. OnTarget™ enables clinicians and [...]
UCB Selects IDBS for Enterprise Research Data Management Platform
February 16, 2012
Guildford, UK, and Burlington, Mass., IDBS, a global provider of innovative data management, analytics and modeling solutions, today announced that UCB, a global biopharmaceutical company, has selected IDBS to deliver a data management and process development platform across its global research organization. UCB will deploy E-WorkBook Suite and BioBook across several research divisions to streamline [...]
Compact Imaging Reaches Agreement On Research Collaboration with Irish Universities
February 16, 2012
Mountain View, CA/Galway, Ireland, Compact Imaging Inc. (CI) today announced an innovative research collaboration with National University of Ireland Galway and University of Limerick. The two-year agreement, in the scientific field of biophotonics, specifically optical coherence tomography (OCT), will explore and further develop CI’s novel technologies. OCT is an imaging technique similar to ultrasound, but [...]
Illumina Launches Cancer Analysis Service
February 16, 2012
SAN DIEGO, Illumina, Inc. today announced the launch of a Cancer Analysis Service from the Illumina Genome Network (IGN) that leverages the high accuracy of Illumina technologies to provide cancer researchers with easily interpretable tumor/normal sequencing data to quickly move their research forward. IGN is designed to link researchers needing large-scale, whole human genome sequencing [...]
J.G. Finneran Launches New Catalog Website at jgfinneran.com
February 16, 2012
Innovative manufacturer of chromatography, biotechnology and environmental sample containers unveils new website designed to give visitors faster access to products. J.G. Finneran Associates, an innovative manufacturer of sample containment products for chromatography, biotechnology and environmental analysis, announced the launch of its new website at www.jgfinneran.com. Those familiar with the old site will notice the change [...]
Andor Revolution DSD now supported by Metamorph NX
February 16, 2012
Belfast, Andor Technology plc (Andor), a world leader in scientific imaging, spectroscopy solutions and confocal systems, today announced that they have come together with Molecular Devices to combine the latest in confocal imaging technology and software platforms, for the ultimate user experience. Andor’s Revolution DSD is a simple confocal imaging unit that can be fitted [...]

