Newport Introduces OptoFlash™ – Optical Engines for Detecting Light Energy at Multiple Wavelengths

Irvine, CA – Newport Corporation, a worldwide leader in lasers and photonics solutions that Make, Manage and Measure Light®, announces the OptoFlash™, a miniature, multi-channel, spectrometer engine for applications requiring the detection of light energy at multiple wavelengths. This new, demultiplexing optical engine is easy to customize and configure with as many as 10 wavelength [...]

B&W Tek to Introduce Micro Lensed Fiber-Optic Raman Probe at SPIE’s BiOS & Photonics West Exhibits

Newark, DE, B&W Tek, Inc., an advanced instrumentation company producing optical spectroscopy and laser systems, is proud to introduce the BAC200, the first fiber optic Raman probe capable of delivering the performance of a larger Raman probe in an extremely small diameter of less than 4mm with enhanced optical collection power. The BAC200’s design enables [...]

Biotage is Subject to Extended Patent Litigation in the US

UPPSALA, Sweden -- Biotage AB (STO:BIOTA) has together with its subsidiaries Biotage GB Ltd and Biotage LLC (collectively “Biotage”) been sued for patent infringement of the US patents no 8,066,875 B2 and 8,070,957 in the U.S. District court for the Southern District of California. The lawsuit has been filed by Scientific Plastic Products, Inc. These [...]

NIH partners with industry to create new Living Lab for research into molecular structures that can affect disease

A new type of lab has been created to utilize near-atomic resolution microscopy and other structural biology technologies to help accelerate important medical discoveries relating to global health challenges, such as cancer and HIV/AIDS. The Living Lab Structural Biology Center was formed through a cooperative research and development agreement between the National Institutes of Health [...]

Roche’s Sequence Capture Technology Used to Identify SMPX Mutations Underlying Human Hereditary Hearing Loss

MADISON, Wisconsin - Hereditary hearing loss is the most common sensory disorder in humans. A German research team led by Ingo Kurth from the Institute of Human Genetics at the University Hospital Jena, Germany, used a number of different methods, including Roche's NimbleGen Custom Sequence Capture 385K array to identify the gene mutated in the [...]

Pressure BioSciences, Inc. Announces Global Co-Marketing/Selling and Instrument Co-Development Agreement With Digilab, Inc.

SOUTH EASTON, Mass. -- Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:PBIO) ("PBI") and Digilab, Inc. ("Digilab") (together "the companies") today announced that they have entered into a co-marketing/selling and research and development agreement. The companies intend to co-market and sell their respective product lines worldwide, including in industry publications, at scientific meetings, on each company's website, through common [...]

Management Board and Supervisory Board Decide Delisting of CyBio AG with Agreement of Main Shareholder

Jena (Germany) — Management Board and Supervisory Board of CyBio AG (Deutsche Börse, General Standard, ISIN DE005412308) today decided to submit the proposal to the Shareholder’s Meeting on April 27, 2012, to authorize the Management Board to apply for withdrawing from the listing of CyBio AG shares on the Regulated Market at Frankfurt Stock Exchange [...]

PETROLAB INTRODUCES GRABNER® MINISCAN IRXpert MULTI-FUEL ANALYZER FOR GASOLINE, DIESEL AND BIODIESEL TESTING

BROKEN ARROW, OK – The MINISCAN IRXpert analyzer from AMETEK Grabner® Instruments is the first completely portable multi-fuel analyzer for gasoline, diesel and biodiesel blends that incorporates the advantages of mid-IR and near-IR spectroscopy to achieve unmatched accuracy of fuel properties. Based on Grabner’s long-standing expertise in fuel analysis, the MINISCAN IRXpert is an intelligent, [...]

ELISAlink.com ELISA Marketplace and Community Site Coming Soon

SAN DIEGO -- Today ELISAlink officially announced the January 2012 release of its online life science marketplace. ELISAlink.com will be focused on serving ELISA users by offering thousands of products, from multiple vendors, in one place. ELISA, an acronym for Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, is an in-vitro medical device used across the world in research and [...]

Persistent Systems Offers Academic Research Grant to Indiana University

SAN JOSE, CA and BLOOMINGTON, IN-- Persistent Systems (BOMBAY: PERSISTENT) (NSE: PERSISTENT), the leader in outsourced software product development services, today announced a $100,000 academic research grant to Indiana University Bloomington School of Informatics and Computing. The grant further extends Persistent Systems' investment in the Persistent Indiana Research Center (PIRC) R&D incubator established in collaboration [...]

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