Park Systems Unveils NX10: World’s Most Accurate AFM
November 22, 2011
Suwon, Korea, – Park Systems has introduced the NX10, the world’s most accurate AFM, as the flagship AFM of its new product line. Now available worldwide, the NX10 brings unparalleled imaging accuracy, scan speeds, and tip life to the next generation of researchers, all at an affordable price. The NX platform builds on Park Systems’ [...]
November 21, 2011
SANTA CLARA, Calif., and KINGSTON, Ontario - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) has joined the sponsors of GreenCentre Canada, a national centre of excellence for commercializing green chemistry discoveries generated by academic researchers and industry. "I am extremely excited to have Agilent join our group of industry sponsors," said Dr. Rui Resendes, executive director of [...]
November 21, 2011
Cambridge, UK - Horizon Discovery (Horizon), a leading provider of research tools to support the development of personalized medicines, announced it has entered into a three year Technology Access Agreement with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), both divisions of the National Institutes of Health. The focus of [...]
November 21, 2011
SANTA CLARA, Calif. & MAASTRICHT, Netherlands - Agilent Technologies Inc. /quotes/zigman/216117/quotes/nls/a A -0.80% and the Agilent Technologies Foundation today announced that Dr. Chris Evelo and the department of bioinformatics at Maastricht University are the recipients of an Agilent Thought Leader Award supporting development of software to integrate different types of biological data. The goal of [...]
November 21, 2011
INDIANAPOLIS - Roche announced today the establishment of a strategic alliance with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles for the center to operate as a Roche Molecular Center of Excellence (MCOE) for the next five years. As a nationally recognized Roche MCOE, the Medical Center's molecular diagnostics laboratory will be one of the first centers [...]
CYTOO raises 10 M$ (7M€) in series C Round
November 21, 2011
Grenoble, France – CYTOO SA, a company that specializes in cell-based assays, announced today the closing of a series C funding round of USD 10M (EUR 7M). New investors, Sham and Entrepreneurs Fund (EF), led the round. Existing investors AURIGA Partners and Jacques Lewiner, co-founder and president of the supervisory board at CYTOO, also participated. [...]
ISO Releases New Standard for the Determination of Bromate
November 21, 2011
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is pleased to announce its bromate analysis solutions are fully compliant with the new ISO standard for bromate analysis by ion chromatography (IC) titled, Water quality — Determination of dissolved bromate — Method using ion chromatography (IC) and post column reaction (PCR) (ISO 11206:2011(E)). The standard adds improved [...]
Announcing High Quality Borosilicate Glass Centrifuge Tubes
November 18, 2011
Chemists are finding the optimal centrifuge tubes they need at Kimble Chase, the largest manufacturer of laboratory glassware products in the world. Inert, reusable and recyclable, glass centrifuge tubes are best suited for use in laboratory samples that contain solvents or aggressive chemicals. Kimble Chase makes many of the sizes, configurations and application-specific designs used [...]
Molecular Devices Announces the Release of IonWorks Barracuda Software Version 2.0
November 18, 2011
SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Molecular Devices, LLC, announced the release of IonWorks® Barracuda Software v2.0 for the IonWorks® Barracuda Automated Electrophysiology System. Featured enhancements include multiple protocol mode, the ability to review data on the fly in assay development mode, dual voltage offset correction, and enhancements to raw data display and scaling. The software can also [...]
November 18, 2011
LEXINGTON, Mass. - RainDance Technologies, Inc., the Digital Biology™ Company, today announced that the British Columbia Cancer Agency has purchased the company’s new ThunderStorm™ System. RainDance’s ThunderStorm System is a fully-automated and walkaway high-throughput targeted sequencing solution that enables researchers to process up to 96 samples per run on a proven platform that generates higher-quality [...]
