Malvern’s light scattering supports formulation development for Novozymes’ recombinant albumins

Malvern, UK: Scientists from Malvern Instruments and from biological ingredients and technology developers, Novozymes Biopharma, have successfully completed the first phase of extensive collaborative studies. These have involved the application of Malvern’s light scattering technologies in evaluating the formulation stability of two of Novozymes leading recombinant albumin products – Albucult® and Recombumin® – which are [...]

Simplified and Reproducible Separation of Ethyl Sulfate Impurity in Indinavir Sulfate

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is pleased to announce a new method that uses ion chromatography (IC) to separate ethyl sulfate in an indinavir sulfate drug sample. Indinavir sulfate is a specific and potent inhibitor of HIV-1 protease and is widely used in the treatment of AIDS. Application Note 284: Determination of Ethyl Sulfate [...]

Innovative MetaMorph® NX Software Shatters Barriers Between Researchers and Image Analysis Goals with Exclusive Visual Workflow

SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Molecular Devices, LLC, the prominent source of powerful software for the bioresearch imaging industry, today announced the release of a much-anticipated customizable extension to its suite of easy-to-use image processing and analysis tools. Version 2.0 of MetaMorph NX Software will be showcased at the 51st annual meeting of the American Society for [...]

Evocutis launches in vitro antimicrobial and prebiotic assays using LabSkin™

Evocutis plc (AIM:EVO), the company focused on advanced laboratory and clinical evaluations of skincare products for the health and cosmetic markets, is pleased to announce the launch of the first of its LabSkin™ in vitro skin models, to support antimicrobial and skin microbe balancing (prebiotic) product claims. LabSkin™ is an animal-replacement technology which emulates living [...]

Diagenode Finishes Collaboration With the GIGA Center

Findings Show the Newest Bioruptor(R) Obtains Unbiased Shearing of DNA for Next-Gen Sequencing Applications on the Illumina GAIIx Analyzer LIEGE, BELGIUM--Diagenode SA (a privately-held Belgium based company) announced that it has finished a Next-Gen Sequencing application study with the GIGA center, University of Liège (Belgium). The study highlighted the newest Bioruptor® NGS machine designed specifically [...]

Life Technologies Makes Fluorescence Microscopy Accessible to All Scientists

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today launched the FLoid™ Cell Imaging Station, a revolutionary platform that eliminates the complexity of fluorescence microscopy -- making it accessible to all scientists, regardless of their technical expertise. A high-quality image can be captured in less than five minutes and printed directly from the platform's printer [...]

QIAGEN launches project to improve efficiency and resource allocation

Venlo, The Netherlands - QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today launched a project to enhance productivity by streamlining the organization and freeing up resources for reallocation to strategic initiatives that will help drive growth and innovation, strengthen its industry leadership position and improve longer-term profitability. This project aims to eliminate organizational layers [...]

Roche NimbleGen and BGI Develop Advanced MHC Region Capture Technology for Human Disease and Biomedical Research

SHENZHEN, China - Roche NimbleGen, Inc. and BGI, the world's largest genomic organization, announced that they have developed a Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) region capture technology based on NimbleGen SeqCap EZ Choice Library, a revolutionary process for the enrichment of the MHC region. This newly developed approach allows easy capture and enrichment of these highly [...]

Expedeon and Protein Discovery to Merge

CAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM and KNOXVILLE, TN - Expedeon, Ltd. and Protein Discovery, Inc. today announced a definitive agreement to merge to create a leading supplier of advanced products for protein research. The new Expedeon will be a global supplier of unique protein analysis and purification products used by thousands of scientists worldwide. Financial terms of [...]

SINOPEC Research Institute of Petroleum Processing (RIPP) Chooses hte Technology to Enhance its Catalyst Research Capabilities

HEIDELBERG, Germany - hte – the high throughput experimentation company – today announces the collaboration with RIPP, which is an affiliate of SINOPEC, China´s largest producer and supplier of petroleum products. RIPP decides to implement hte parallel reactor technology to enhance its R&D efficiency in the field of oil refining. hte will provide SINOPEC RIPP [...]

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