Life Technologies’ benchtop Ion Proton Sequencer makes Arablab debut
March 26, 2012
The Ion Proton featured heavily at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and the World Economic Forum in Davos. Subject to regulatory approvals beyond research use only, the technology may one day guide patients, particularly those with cancer - to receive treatment most likely to work with their individual genetic profile. The low cost [...]
March 26, 2012
Cambridge, UK,: Horizon Diagnostics (HDx), a division of Horizon Discovery Limited, a leading provider of research tools to support the development and prescription of personalized medicines, today announced it has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the European Molecular Genetics Quality Network (EMQN). Under the terms of the agreement, HDx will provide genetically defined human [...]
Smiths Detection Wins €100m Doha Airport Order
March 26, 2012
London, UK, - Smiths Detection, part of global technology business Smiths Group, has won a contract worth more than €100 million to supply all the main security scanning systems at the New Doha International Airport (NDIA) in Qatar. The prestigious order to equip one of the world’s most advanced airports includes a range of automatic [...]
March 26, 2012
Denator AB today announced that the company has successfully completed a sixth round of financing, raising 25.5 million SEK (2,75 MEuro). Major contributions came from new investors, Novo Seeds, the early stage investment group of Novo A/S, and the venture capital company, Almi Invest. Existing investors also participated in this round of financing. In conjunction [...]
PerkinElmer Launches Ensemble for Chemistry Informatics Platform at ACS 2012
March 26, 2012
SAN DIEGO, CA.– At the American Chemical Society’s Spring 2012 National Meeting & Expo, PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of its Ensemble for ChemistryTM integrated informatics suite for enhancing chemist productivity and decision-making, for industry segments including biopharmaceutical, environmental, [...]
Illumina’s Board of Directors Sends Second Letter to Stockholders
March 26, 2012
SAN DIEGO-- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN), a leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of life science tools and integrated systems for the analysis of genetic variation and function, today sent a second letter to its stockholders outlining Illumina’s unrivaled track record of superior operational performance and financial success. The letter urges stockholders to reject Roche’s efforts to [...]
New Innovative SmartCal Reference Substance
March 26, 2012
Columbus, OH – METTLER TOLEDO has launched the innovative SmartCal reference substance, designed to verify and document moisture analyzer performance with a simple 10-minute test. METTLER TOLEDO offers a ground-breaking method for calibrating moisture analyzers: SmartCal is the new quality control check, based on a certified and traceable reference substance, which verifies instrument performance with [...]
NSG Precision Cells Releases Revolutionary Holmium Oxide Glass Wavelength Calibration Filter
March 26, 2012
Holmium Oxide Calibration Standard Today one of the greatest challenges in applying the techniques of spectrophotometry is the continual introduction of new procedures for analysis. Likewise, the quality of these techniques is in direct correlation with the strict requirements on the device or spectrophotometer being used. When the spectrophotometer meets high standards and is known [...]
March 26, 2012
Amphora Research Systems is delighted to announce the introduction of the new Team Module for PatentSafe, its popular lab notebook solution. A large company with many concurrent project teams may not have a single person or group responsible for coordinating the collaboration contracts, non-disclosures etc. In fact they may not actually know how many such [...]
March 26, 2012
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) and FAPESP, the São Paulo Research Foundation, have announced the selection of two jointly funded research projects. FAPESP, the principal funding agency for academic research in the State of São Paulo, and Agilent are working together through the Partnership for Technological Innovation to further multinational collaboration and promote academic research in [...]
