December 20, 2011
WILMINGTON, MA -- Implant Sciences Corporation (otcqb:IMSC) (pinksheets:IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security markets, today announced it has received notification of vendor eligibility in the Air Cargo Screening Qualification Test Qualification Group 2 from the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for its Quantum Sniffer(TM) QS-B220 benchtop explosives trace detector. [...]
Todd R. Nelson Ph.D. Named President & Chief Executive Officer of MP Biomedicals
December 20, 2011
SANTA ANA, Calif.--MP Biomedicals, LLC., announced the appointment of Todd R. Nelson, Ph.D., to President & Chief Executive Officer of MP Biomedicals, effective immediately. Dr. Nelson comes to MP Biomedicals from eBioscience Corporation where he was Chief Executive Officer. Milan Panic, MP Biomedicals Founder and CEO, will remain as Chairman of the company. Mr. Milan [...]
Pall Corp. Signs Agreement to Acquire Life Sciences Innovator ForteBio®
December 19, 2011
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., - Pall Corporation (NYSE: PLL), a global leader in filtration, separation and purification, today announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire ForteBio®, Inc., a leading provider of advanced analytical systems that accelerate the discovery and development of biotech drugs. The transaction is expected to close by February of [...]
December 19, 2011
South Easton, MA – Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBIO) (“PBI” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a distribution agreement with Germany-based life sciences company IUL Instruments GmbH (“IUL”). Under the terms of the agreement, IUL will have the exclusive right to market and sell PBI’s Pressure Cycling Technology (“PCT”) sample preparation [...]
British Columbia Cancer Agency Joins the Illumina Genome Network
December 19, 2011
SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. ILMN -0.19% today announced that the British Columbia Cancer Agency's (BCCA) Genome Science Center has joined the Illumina Genome Network (IGN). IGN is designed to link researchers needing large-scale whole human genome sequencing with leading institutions that provide this application as a service using industry-leading Illumina sequencing platforms. "Whole human [...]
Sharpshooting your Chromatography Method Development with Thermo Fisher Scientific
December 19, 2011
ATLANTA – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, enables analysts to quickly and simply obtain technical advice to help resolve common problems with Liquid Chromatography (LC), Gas Chromatography (GC) and Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) protocols. The interactive “Troubleshoot an issue” tool is available on the Thermo Scientific Chromatography Resource Center (CRC) [...]
Manufacturing A Superb Flow Cytometry Flow Cell
December 19, 2011
Farmingdale, NY - With over 40 years of progressive technology in manufacturing cuvettes and flow cells NSG Precision Cells meets the needs of today’s laboratory scientists in price as well as quality. Providing advanced technology NSG Precision Cells delivers one of the most custom designed flow cells on the market. Since 2001, NSG Precision Cells [...]
WHEATON Introduces CryoFeed – Valuable Help for Biobanking
December 19, 2011
WHEATON, the company that designs and delivers today’s most innovative solutions for the laboratory research, diagnostic packaging and specialty pharmaceuticals industries, announces the launch of a web-based information resource for researchers who cryopreserve biological specimens. CryoFeed (www.cryofeed.com) is a new microsite where scientists can find the latest biobank related news and technical tips for topics [...]
MOCON Announces Quarterly Dividend
December 16, 2011
MINNEAPOLIS -- MOCON, Inc., announced today that on December 15, 2011, its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of ten cents ($0.10) per share, payable on February 17, 2012, to shareholders of record on February 3, 2012. The Company has provided stockholders with quarterly dividends for the 94th consecutive quarter. Prior to the [...]
Genome Sequencing Assists Research into Major Public Diseases in France.
December 16, 2011
University of Strasbourg adopts Life Technologies' SOLiD™ sequencing platform to gain insight into diabetes, obesity, asthma, arterial hypertension and other common diseases. Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE) announced that its instruments are supporting the 1.1 million Euro Genomax project at the Haematology and Immunology Research Centre led by Professor Seiamak Bahram at the University of Strasbourg. [...]

