Yokohama, Japan and Bonn, Germany – SAW Instruments, a developer of innovative biosensor technology for life sciences research, and ACOBIO K.K., have signed an exclusive agreement to allow ACOBIO K.K. to distribute SAW’s innovative sam® range of acoustic biosensors in Japan. The news ties in with the Japanese launch of the newest member of the [...]

MADISON, WI., — Cellular Dynamics International (CDI) today announced the commercial launch of human iCell® Neurons for use in neuroscience drug discovery, neurotoxicity screens, and other health research. This is the first commercial availability of human neurons, or brain cells, created from induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells in the quantity, quality, and purity required for [...]

ST. LOUIS : Building on their industry reputation as the leader in genomic data analysis and visualization, Partek Incorporated, announced today the release of two new products: Partek® Flow™ and Partek® Pathway™. Bookending their award winning software, Partek® Genomics Suite™, Partek Flow provides upstream alignment, QA/QC and quantification of next generation sequencing (NGS) data, whereas [...]

AIT Bioscience and Perfinity Biosciences today announced a collaborative relationship which will provide automated protein analysis demonstrations and contract research services to the pharmaceutical, biotech and academic research communities. The new services resulting from the companies’ collaboration will leverage the Perfinity Workstation, a proprietary automated sample preparation platform that has demonstrated significant advances in the [...]

ALAMEDA, Calif.--BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex: BTX), a biotechnology company that develops and markets products in the field of regenerative medicine, today announced the successful completion of ISO 10993 biocompatibility studies for HyStem®-Rx. These tests, as prescribed by the International Organization for Standardization for permanent implantable medical devices, are required by the United States Food and [...]

The Axio Vert.A1 is an inverted microscope from Carl Zeiss with extensive performance capabilities. For the first time, a compact cell culture microscope combines all standard contrasting techniques in a single stand. In transmitted light, the Axio Vert.A1 offers brightfield, phase contrast, polarization contrast, PlasDIC, VAREL and improved Hoffmann modulation contrast (iHMC). The microscope is [...]

Newark, DE - B&W Tek, Inc., an advanced instrumentation company producing optical spectroscopy and laser systems is pleased to announce its newest strategic partnership with Gnosys Global, Ltd., a multidisciplinary science and technology company. B&W Tek and Gnosys announce PolymerIQ™, a revolutionary solution for accurate, real-time, non-destructive identification and quantification of polymers. By combining B&W [...]

Air Science has introduced its NEW Purair ECO™ line of Energy-Saving Ductless Fume Hoods designed for both chemical and particulate protection over a broad range of laboratory and industrial applications. Development of the Purair ECO is in response to an increasing worldwide demand for safe, cost-effective and energy-efficient ductless containment cabinets that minimize stress on [...]

Through this exclusive distribution agreement, DKSH will expand MANTECH's market presence and market share through value-added Market Expansion Services such as in-depth market research, strategic sales and marketing, distribution, and reliable after-sales services, leveraging its comprehensive network of local companies and universities, specifically in research. MANTECH's strength lies in the development and manufacture of analysis [...]

CYTOO, a company that specializes in micropattern-enhanced cell-based assays, has teamed up with Cenix BioScience, a pioneer in developing industrial high-content screening applications of RNAi, and three European academic partners to challenge the current limits of high throughput (HT) RNAi screening in cultured cells. The SME-driven project, coordinated by CYTOO, aims to combine HT applications [...]