American Auto-Matrix Resolves Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against TSI Incorporated
January 9, 2012
EXPORT, Pa. -- American Auto-Matrix today announced that it resolved its patent infringement lawsuit against TSI Incorporated with an amicable and mutually beneficial settlement. The lawsuit, which had been pending in federal court since May 17, 2010, involved AAM's U.S. Patent number 5,764,579, entitled "System for Controlling Laboratories with Fume Hoods." This patent broadly covers [...]
Knome Expands Scientific Advisory Board
January 9, 2012
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--Knome, Inc., the human genome interpretation company, today announced that it has expanded its scientific advisory board to include two respected experts in genomics, Dr. David Goldstein of Duke University and Dr. Yaniv Erlich of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research. “We are very pleased to appoint two highly talented genomics experts to our [...]
Knome Appoints Martin Tolar as Chief Executive Officer
January 9, 2012
CAMBRIDGE, MA – Knome, Inc., the human genome interpretation company, today announced that it has appointed Martin Tolar, MD, PhD, as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. In addition, Knome has expanded the management team as the company pursues new growth opportunities to interpret and apply genomic information across the healthcare community—including academic researchers, drug companies, [...]
January 9, 2012
SAN DIEGO -- Gen-Probe's (NASDAQ: GPRO) multiple new product launches are off to a good start and should help drive accelerating, double-digit revenue growth in 2012, according to Carl Hull, Gen-Probe's chairman and CEO, who will discuss the Company's 2011 accomplishments and future strategies with investors at JP Morgan's 30th annual healthcare conference in San [...]
January 9, 2012
HILDEN and BERLIN, Germany - QIAGEN N.V. and the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology (MPIIB), Department of Immunology have announced a new collaboration to develop a molecular diagnostic test to assess the risk of an individual with latent tuberculosis (TB) developing active TB disease during their lifetime. Financial terms were not disclosed. Approximately one-third [...]
Expanded Range of Tissue Culture Treated Microplates
January 9, 2012
Porvair Sciences has expanded its range of tissue culture treated clear bottomed microplates. Now available in 6-, 12-, 24- and 96-well formats - the bottom surface of Porvair tissue culture treated microplates is treated to enhance cellular attachment and growth in uniform layers. These high quality, clear bottomed plates allow cells grown on their bottom [...]
January 9, 2012
OMAHA, Neb. & THE WOODLANDS, Texas-- Transgenomic, Inc. (OTCBB: TBIO) and Power3 Medical Products, Inc. (OTCBB: PWRM) today announced that, following mediation through the offices of the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska, all pre-existing litigations and disputes between the companies have been resolved and terminated, effective immediately. The dispute related to [...]
Sequenom Announces 2011 Operational Highlights and Early 2012 Outlook
January 8, 2012
AN DIEGO -- Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), a life sciences company providing innovative genetic analysis solutions, today announced highlights of the Company's 2011 performance and accomplishments, as well as preliminary activities and goals for the first part of 2012. Initial 2011 Performance Results Total revenue growth of approximately 23 percent year-over-year for 2011 (unaudited). Over [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Makes it Easy to Optimize Any Assay
January 8, 2012
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, offers the new Thermo Scientific immunoassay plate guide as a keyword rich, fully searchable online resource, as well as in a tablet PC format. As a result of the keyword driven content, you can simply type a phrase into the search box [...]
Real Time Genomics Enters Agribusiness Sector with RTG Investigator™
January 6, 2012
San Francisco, CA - Real Time Genomics, Inc., today announced that the Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) of New Zealand has signed a multi-year agreement to license RTG Investigator sequence analysis software for trait discovery in bovine genomes. Through an Early Access Program (EAP) relationship with LIC, Real Time Genomics extended its Bayesian variant analysis software [...]
