November 11, 2011
Wetzlar / Munich / Heidelberg, Germany. Leica Microsystems has signed an agreement with the Max Planck Society and the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) for the development of the next generation of super-resolution STED (Stimulated Emission Depletion) microscopy. This gives Leica Microsystems the license to develop the new technology, called gated STED, into a commercial [...]
PerkinElmer to Showcase Innovative Analytical Solutions at Expoquimia 2011
November 11, 2011
WALTHAM, Mass.--PerkinElmer Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, will showcase key product developments at Expoquimia, Barcelona, 14 – 18 November, Gran Via, Hall 5, level 0, stand D442. PerkinElmer’s new solutions provide customers with tools designed to perform accurate analyses of a broad range of environmental, [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific to Buy Back its Common Stock
November 11, 2011
WALTHAM, Mass.--Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, announced that its board of directors has authorized the repurchase of an additional $750 million of shares of its own common stock in the open market or in negotiated transactions. The new repurchase authorization will remain in effect through November 9, 2012. [...]
SDIX Agrees to Sell Water Quality Assets to Modern Water plc for $4.5 Million
November 11, 2011
NEWARK, Del.--SDIX™ announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell the assets of its water quality division to Modern Water plc for $4.5 million. Modern Water is acquiring the division’s intellectual property, its current inventory and commercial contracts, as well as its equipment and staff. The acquisition is expected to be completed during [...]
Novus Biologicals Announces New ROBLD3 Antibody Made Using SDIX Genomic Antibody Technology™
November 11, 2011
Littleton, CO-- Novus Biologicals announced today a new ROBLD3 antibody (catalog number NBP1-71687) for use in research on cell growth regulation. This ROBLD3 antibody was made using SDIX Genomic Antibody TechnologyTM. ROBLD3 is one of three individual proteins (ROBLD3, c11orf59 & MAPKSP1) that form the Ragulator Complex. This complex is a fundamental component of the [...]
Advanced Photonix, Inc. Announces Terahertz Development Contract
November 10, 2011
ANN ARBOR, Mich.-- Advanced Photonix, Inc.® (NYSE Amex: API), announces that its subsidiary, Picometrix, has received a follow-on $600,000 Phase II government contract from NASA for further development of a computed tomography (CT) terahertz scanner accessory designed for single-sided inspection of spacecraft and launch vehicle composite structures. This contract, a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) [...]
November 10, 2011
BERKELEY, Calif., Bruker Corporation and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) today announced a collaboration to develop and distribute new structural biology methods and tools to integrate Small-Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS) with Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR). The goal of this collaboration is to develop a set of integrated SAXS and NMR data analysis algorithms for [...]
November 10, 2011
SAN JOSE, CA, BaySpec, Inc., a leader in high throughput spectral engines for small and large molecular sample identification, today announced enhancements to its Nomadic Raman Microscope product. Customers can select from popular 532, 785, 1064nm or custom wavelengths with automated laser switching at a touch of the keyboard. The system features BaySpec’s high throughput [...]
Arrayjet and Fios Genomics Form Strategic Alliance
November 10, 2011
Arrayjet Ltd and Fios Genomics are pleased to announce the formation of a strategic alliance to provide complete microarray solutions for customers. Arrayjet, a leader in microarray solutions have recently expanded their product offering to include the provision of microarray services, Arrayjet Advance. This strategic alliance between Fios Genomics and Arrayjet allows both companies to [...]
November 10, 2011
Morrisville, NC , Centice Corporation, a pioneer in Coded Aperture Raman Spectroscopy and Hyper Spectral Imaging, announced today the selection of the company to participate in NIH’s Commercial Assistance Program. The NIH program is designed to assist SBIR Phase II companies who have demonstrated promising new technologies with additional resources, strategic planning expertise and broader [...]

